company’s Web site to learn about its franchising policies. List at least three things you learned‚ such as costs franchisees must pay‚ or other rules or requirements. (1-3 sentences. 3.0 points) TIP: Popular franchises include McDonalds®‚ SUBWAY®‚ Dunkin’ Donuts®‚ Cold Stone Creamery®‚ 7-Eleven®‚ Days Inn®‚ Great Clips®‚ Molly Maid®‚ and many more. 6. Describe a real or made up example of a contract that includes consideration. (1-5 sentences. 2.0 points) 7. Describe a real or made up example of
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Okay‚ so fall officially began on September 22 and everyone is rejoicing. "What’s the big deal‚" you say? Here are 11 reasons why fall is the best season ever. Apple cider. Hot or cold‚ apple cider is perfect any time of day. Treat yourself to a glass. Or a gallon. There’s no difference‚ really. 2. Corn mazes. We’ve all gone to corn mazes when we were kids. This fall‚ reminisce and go get lost among 6-foot-tall corn stalks! 3. Haunted houses. If you’re the type that loves a good scare‚ you’ve probably
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Silly Putty is introduced! • North Korea invades South Korea. Truman orders the U.S. into the war. 3 million soldiers and civilians will be killed or wounded before it ends in 1953. • The Open Kettle‚ a coffee and donut shop in Quincy Mass. is renamed Dunkin’ Donuts. • Diner’s Club becomes the first credit card. 1951 • 20 year old outfielder Willie Mays joins N.Y. Giants Baseball team‚ while Joe DiMaggio retires from baseball. • J.D. Salinger published Catcher in the Rye
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2. SWOT ANALYSIS Strengths Brand Image: Starbucks is amongst one of the very few companies that have managed to successfully create market awareness and stir up consumer interest in specialty coffee while at the same time preserving brand dominance. Its focus on consistency in delivering positive consumer experience stresses the point about consumer visits to its cafes being an ‘Experience’ rather than just seeing it as another coffee maker (workforce.com). Unique Strategy: The Ability to capture
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Additionally‚ as the K-Cup System has become the industry standard‚ Keurig Green Mountain has been able to license the technology to otherwise coffee competitors such as Starbucks and Dunkin’ Donuts. This technology allows the much smaller Keurig Green Mountain to stay competitive with industry goliaths like Starbucks and Dunkin’ Donuts‚ even though Keurig Green Mountain has far fewer retail outlets. This
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with foods costing. Customers also avoid having to leave a tip when they choose a fast food establishment over a typical restaurant. Easy to find place Some of the most popular fast food chains include McDonald’s‚ KFC‚ Burger King‚ Pizza Hut‚ Dunkin’ Donuts‚ and many more. Despite of having many advantages‚ fast food has many disadvantages including obesity and different kinds of diseases. Obesity Extra calories can lead to being overweight or obese. As we know children nowadays like to eat
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For reading SWOT analysis Strengths Weakness 1. Cost leadership 2. Created the “Starbucks experience” 3. Employee management: 1. Over-reliance on U.S. market 2. High product pricing 3. High operating cost Opportunity Threats 1. more promotions /coupons /discounts 2. extend supplier range (global operation 3. Co-branding with other manufactures 4. New product offering 1. Relies on international trade for its coffee beans‚ price of milk. 2. More Competitive 3. Cultural values (May not interfere
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eses.pdf [Accessed: 12 Oct 2013]. Unknown. 2013. [online] Available at: http://coe.brown.edu/documents/StarbucksaStrategicAnalysis_R.Larson_honors_2008.pdf [Accessed: 12 Oct 2013]. Sites.google.com. 2013. Porter ’s Five Forces - Starbucks and Dunkin Donuts. [online] Available at: https://sites.google.com/site/starbucksanddunkindonuts/porter-s-five-forces [Accessed: 12 Oct 2013]. Slideshare.net. 2013. Tata Starbucks Ltd A Strategic Analysis. [online] Available at: http://www.slideshare.net/rangan
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QUIZ 10 – Introduction to Business‚ Spring 2013 (Chapter 13: Promotion & Pricing Strategies) QUESTION | Answer 1 | Answer 2 | 1. Dunkin’ Donuts uses __________ advertising when it tells people that "hard-working" people prefer their coffee over the high-priced Starbucks. A) corporate B) comparative C) informative D) reminder-oriented 2. In the movie‚ The Social Network‚ the actor portraying Mark Zuckerberg is featured wearing products by Gap and the North Face. This form of
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afternoon. It needed to safeguard its image as a coffeehouse‚ not a fast-coffer shop that has drive-through window. 7. Several recent surveys have found that Starbucks coffee in blind taste tests is not rated any higher by consumers than McDonald’s‚ Dunkin’ Donuts‚ and some local coffee houses. Yet Starbucks continues to command a price premium. Discuss. Starbucks think they are not in the fast-food business. Starbucks successfully changed the public opinion of coffee products from a commodity to a luxury
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