; ‚.: ) j I 1 ’ 7 I I I l-*--*** I I ___i Krispy Kreme Doughnuts‚Inc. As the millennium began‚ the future for Krispy Kreme Doughnuts‚Inc.‚ smelled sweet.Not only could the company boast iconic statusand a nearly cultlike following. it had quickly become a darling of Wali Street.Less than a year after its initial public offering‚ in April 2000‚ Krispy Kreme shareswere selling for 62 times earnings and‚ by 2003‚ Fortune magazinehad dubbed the company "the hottestbrand in America
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| Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Case | Seminar in Finance | | Gregory Steigerwalt | 4/17/2012 | | Krispy Kreme Case – Discussant Krispy Kreme’s rapid expansion may have been the reason for its rapid fall. Recently becoming a publicly traded company in April 2000‚ Krispy Kreme shares had seen amazing growth as they were selling for 62 times earnings. Naturally‚ this created a buzz around Wall Street‚ and an “obsession” with Krispy Kreme began as it became one of the hottest stocks
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[pic] Marketing plan Company: Krispy Kreme Doughnuts‚ Inc. Products: Doughnuts‚ coffee beverages. Country: America [pic] Table of contents 1. Executive summary 2. Situation analysis 1. Background of Krispy Kreme and products 2. Product offering 3. Market summary 1. Target market 2. Market demographics 3. Market needs
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Krispy Kreme started as a single doughnut shop in 1937 when Vernon Rudolph acquired the special recipe from a French chef. Very quickly‚ the doughnuts rose in popularity and the number of shops expanded. By April 2000‚ after the IPO Krispy Kreme shares were selling for 62 times earnings. Krispy Kreme had a share price of $40.63‚ which gave the firm a market capitalization of about $500 million. Since the IPO the company had announced an aggressive growth strategy‚ in which they planned to increase
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Krispy Kreme Case Study Question 1. The chief element of Krispy Kreme’s strategy is to deliver a better doughnut and to appeal to customers in new ways. They have taken great steps to insure customer satisfaction from the use of their proprietary flour recipe to their automated doughnut making machines. They have chosen to target mainly markets with 100‚000 households. They also were exploring smaller-sized stores for secondary markets. Krispy Kremes’s strong brand name‚ highly differentiated
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Krispy Kreme Case Analysis Running head: KRISPY KREME DOUGHNUTS‚ INC.: A CASE ANALYSIS Krispy Kreme Doughnuts‚ Inc.: A Case Analysis Presented to By October 09‚ 2009 Table of Contents II. Table of Contents 2 III. Executive Summary 3 IV. Situational Analysis 5 A. Environment 5 B. Industry Analysis 5 C. The Organization 7 D. The Marketing Strategy 9 V. Problems Found in Situational Analysis 10 A. Statement of primary problem. 10 B. Statement of secondary problem 12 C. Statement
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Case Study in Corporate Finance Krispy Kreme Doughnuts‚ Inc. Presented by – Group A2 Timeline Krispy Kreme Doughnuts‚ Inc. Ratio Analysis Liquidity Ratios As shown in Exhibit 1‚ quick ratio for Krispy Kreme gradually rose from 1.05 to 2.72‚ during 2000 to 2004. And current ratio changed with the similar pattern. Generally‚ a quick ratio of 1 is considered good in most industries. As for Krispy Kreme‚ the quick ratio is always higher than 1‚ and the highest point is 3.25 in 2004. This means
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Strategic Management Krispy Kreme 1 Growth rate 27% 2001 2002 Sales 394.354 491.549 NI 26.378 33.478 Profit Margin 24.6% Roe = 6.69% 6.81% 2 Target Market Krispy Kreme does not have one particular target market and are not categorized as one business type; they have various tactics to appeal to various markets
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I. INTRODUCTION Krispy Kreme Doughnuts‚ Inc. (KKD) is an international retailer of high-quality sweet treats‚ including its signature hot Original Glazed® doughnut. It began as a small bakery in Winston Salem‚ NC on July 13‚ 1937. Since then‚ the company has built a global reputation for serving the highest-quality doughnuts and great tasting coffee. Krispy Kreme Doughnuts is part of the Quick Service Restaurant (QSR) Industry‚ which includes almost all companies in the “fast food” industry
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Krispy Kreme Turnaround Strategy Strategy Coursework John Ellis Group Arif Harbott Claudio Paleari Pia Gowland Ronald Garricks Tim Joslyn EMBA EMBA Sep10 Strategy 1 - John Ellis Group v016.pdf September 2010 Date: 12th January 2011 Word Count (excluding tables and Appendices): 2992 Page 1 Table of Contents 1 Introduction ....................................................................................................................... 3 2 Current strategy ....................
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