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CASE STUDY 10 Go online to to find more case studies. Starbucks’ failure in Australia Paul G. Patterson, Jane Scott and Mark D. Uncles All authors are from the School of Marketing, Australian School of Business, University of NSW In mid-2008 when Starbucks management announced that they would be closing nearly three-quarters of its 84 Australian stores there was a mixed reaction. Some people were shocked, others triumphant. Journalists used every pun in the book to create a sensational
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1. COMPANY DESCRIPTION Starbucks is the largest coffeehouse company in the world. It was founded by three very unusual entrepreneurs, an English teacher Jerry Baldwin, History teacher Zev Siegel and a Writer Gordon Bawker. They came with this brilliant idea of getting into the coffee business inspired by an entrepreneur who sold high quality coffee beans and equipments, named Alfred Peet. The first Starbucks store was opened in Pike Market Place in Seattle on March 30, 1971. It is a for
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able to keep its inventory expenditure relatively low through its management technology and cutting-edge point-of-sale inventory management technology. As a result, Costco is able to pass these savings on to consumers in the form of low prices. This strategy is best described as • 2. In the U.S., consumer expenditures on homes and other large purchases tend to slow down during a recession because • 3. The Soccer World Cup is promoted aggressively to both companies and fans. This is an example
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able to keep its inventory expenditure relatively low through its management technology and cutting-edge point-of-sale inventory management technology. As a result, Costco is able to pass these savings on to consumers in the form of low prices. This strategy is best described as • 2. In the U.S., consumer expenditures on homes and other large purchases tend to slow down during a recession because • 3. The Soccer World Cup is promoted aggressively to both companies and fans. This is an example
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able to keep its inventory expenditure relatively low through its management technology and cutting-edge point-of-sale inventory management technology. As a result, Costco is able to pass these savings on to consumers in the form of low prices. This strategy is best described as • 2. In the U.S., consumer expenditures on homes and other large purchases tend to slow down during a recession because • 3. The Soccer World Cup is promoted aggressively to both companies and fans. This is an example
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