Group Project Summary
Submitted by:
Laxmi Baraili / Renata Goncales
Instructor: Phil Cho Course: BUS504 Operation and Supply Chain Management
Jamba Juice Company
Content
Introduction
Mission
Values
Products and Services
Operation
Chain supply
Issues and problems in operation and supply chain management
Suggested solution
Conclusion
Jamba Juice Company
Introduction
Jamba Juice is a retailer of beverage and food offerings, owns, operates, and franchises stores in US and different countries. It is the first ever company to offer juice products made with fresh and natural fruits. Jamba Juice was conceived and founded in April 1990 by Kirk Perron, an avid cyclist and healthy lifestyle advocate who opened his first store in San Luis Obispo. It was incorporated in 1990 as Juice Club, Inc. in San Luis Obispo, California. Presently, there are 809 stores globally, Canada, South Korea and Philippines. MISSION:
“To become the world’s leading blender of fruit and other naturally healthy ingredients.” VALUES:
“F.I.B.E.R which stands for fun, integrity, benefits, excellence and results.”
Products and Services
It offers fruit smoothies, fresh juices and teas, coconut water, hot oatmeal made with organic steel cut oats, organic tea lattes, fruit and veggie smoothies, frozen yogurts, breakfast wraps, salads, sandwiches, California flatbreads, and various baked goods and snacks; provides catering services for business meetings, corporate getaways, client luncheons, and other events. “Boosts" are added nutritional supplementation, like extra fiber or calcium and there are boosts that can be added to the smoothies. The idea of boosts in the products is a very innovative idea and Jamba juice is the only one company that follows. It is a great advantage when people know what kind of nutritional element they are getting in their food.
Operation
For the operational purposes, the distribution of chain