BON APPETEA FRANCHISING INC. Submitted By: Yu, Franchesca L. Submitted to: Mr. Velez Date of Submission: October 27, 2015 I. BRIEF HISTORY OF BON APPETEA Bon Appetea is a brainchild of Thomas Pestano, a Culinary Institute of America graduate. His wide experience in the food and hospitality industry in the United States brought him back in the Philippines to put up a business in the fast food sector. Filipinos have always loved fast food, and he noticed that there
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Current Events in Business Research Jessica Barbera RES 351 October 6, 2014 Edoardo Naggiar Current Events in Business Research In order for companies to set themselves apart from their competitors, it is vital to gather as much information on the industry that is being considered. Researching a business helps to provide information on such things like what consumers like and do not like to purchase, what it will cost to start up, whether or not the idea for a new business is viable
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fresh food and delicious pastries, coffee machines, coffee mugs and other merchandise. The first Starbucks was founded in 1971; it was a single store in Seattle, Washington. It did not sell brewed coffee and espresso, but only coffee beans. In 1983, Howard Schultz, a former employee of Starbucks traveled to Italy and attracted by Italian coffee bars and the romance of the coffee
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How many people can say they’ve never had a single cup of coffee in their entire life? In response to that, I say, “To live without coffee, is to not live at all.” Personally, I adore coffee, but with all the misfortunes of the coffee workers, it’s plain to see that they need to revolt in order to obtain better working environment and benefits. Many Americans assume that since an average person drinks approximately1.6 cups of coffee daily, that the coffee industry has and always will be thriving
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CASE STUDY COMPONENTS: Introduction: Identify case study topic and list assertions (3-6) that can be verified with evidence (field notes, interviews, etc.) 1. Assertions and Evidence: Discuss each assertion separately (minimum one paragraph for each assertion) and include supportive evidence. Underline assertion statements as presented. 2. Implications/Effects: Conclude with an interpretive discussion of implications/effects. Inferences and conclusions based on evidence
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Elements of Critical Thinking and Decision Making The saturation of markets is the cause for many based franchisers to seek further growth in international markets; this can be an opportunity for franchisers to venture outside their domestic markets. Because small and medium franchisers may lack in resources and capabilities, strategic alliances with foreign partners are the most viable way of establishing themselves in different markets, which is what happened to Silver Streak Restaurant Corporation
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Mr. Howard Schultz, the chairman and CEO of Starbucks Corporation is faced with some immediate and long term challenges in the year 1996. He needs to keep up the brand image of Starbucks, beat the competition, foray into new horizons for expansion, improve on the real estate strategy while maintaining the ‘coffee ‘ experience Starbucks is known for. Immediate issues 1. MacDonald is petitioning for a contract to serve Starbucks coffee. Mr. Howard is sceptical that granting this contract will
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Keurig 2.0 On a whim, shopping at Kohl’s , I purchased the Keurig 2.0 350k. Our old Keurig could brew our own coffee as well as the coffee K-cup packs and other non-branded k-cups that flood the market. Excited, I purchased the coffee filter that reads, “Solofill Filter Cup for Keurig 2.0,” in order to brew our own specialty coffee. When I returned home, I tried it out, but, the Solofill filter did not work. Consumers assume a new version of the old product is the same with improvements and when
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Howard Zinn continued to talk about the American Revolution. The main argument for Zinn in this chapter was that the revolution was fought mainly by the poor people, but it led by the rich who controlled and gained the most benefits of the war. In this chapter, Zinn wrote about the revolution and its results and the conflict between the poor and rich people. The first thing was the revolution and its results. The revolution was against the British rule. The American leaderships wanted the independence
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5 Things About Gospel Singer Donnie McClurkin Photo Credit: Donnie McClurkin is recognized as one of the world’s best Gospel music artists with millions of albums sold all over the world. He has won 3 Grammy, 11 Stellar, 4 BET, 3 Dove, and 4 NAACP Image Awards. McClurkin is also a prominent minister who was born in South Carolina and raised in Amityville. Here are some things you should know about him. 1. He had a difficult childhood. At only 8 years old, he lost his brother to an accident. Meanwhile
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