KRISPY KREME DOUGHNUTS IN 2005 ARE THE GLORY DAYS OVER? CORPORATE BACKGROUND Company History First getting its corporate bearings on July 13‚ 1937 in Winston-Salem‚ North Carolina‚ Krispy Kreme Doughnuts have seen the many stages of financial gain and loss. Through the 1930’s and 1940’s the company saw regional growth and by the late 1950’s Krispy Kreme had opened 29 shops in 12 states. 1960 marked an era where management Vernon Rudolph and Mike Harding began to emphasize corporate standardization
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P r o j e c t o f Strategic Management Case Study Krispy Kreme Doughnut HAILEY COLLEGE OF COMMERCE UNIVERSITY OF THE PUNJAB We are thankful to ALLAH (all mighty) for guiding us and giving us power and courage. Project submitted: Sir Ishfaq Ahmed This project is based on our course of S.M. We have tried to utilize our knowledge about the subject which was taught by our professor. S.M is a vast field and it was a bit difficult for us to cover it all at our learning phase. We have
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brand of donut and last year have new brand come to Thailand it is Krispy Kreme Doughnut. First time that they promote everyone interesting and exciting about that. Now it not interesting like beginning period. So‚ our group would like to study about customer preference and want to know about customer satisfaction with price‚ place‚ taste and location of Krispy Kreme Doughnut. We try to know all customer think with Krispy Kreme Doughnut and also our competitor. We use many methods to do the research
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November 12‚ 2006 SUBJECT: "Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Going Global?" This memo contains the answers to Questions 1 through 4 from the International Marketing assignment titled‚ "Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Going Global?" The questions are offset in the shaded area and the answers are provided below each question. (1) Where should Krispy Kreme go next? List the next ten countries they should enter in order of most viable. Describe the criteria you used to develop your list. I identified‚ evaluated
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Table of Contents Executive Summary………………………………………………………………… 4 Company Background……………………………………………………………… 4 Mission Statement………………………………………………………………….. 4 Vision Statement……………………………………………………………………. 5 Value Statement……………………………………………………………………. 5 Environmental Analysis……………………………………………………………. 5 Internal Analysis……………………………………………………………………. 6 External Analysis……………………………………………………………………. 7 Differentiation Opportunity..………………………………………………………… 8 Innovation Opportunity……………………………………………………………
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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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for the variance. c. Was the firm able to generate enough cash from operations to pay all of its capital expenditures? d. Did the cash flow from operations cover both the capital expenditures and dividend payments‚ if any? e. If it did‚ how did it invest the excess cash? f. If not‚ the sources of cash to pay for the capital expenditures and/or dividends. g. Were the working capital (current asset and current liability) accounts other than cash and cash equivalents
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Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Incorporates principal activity is to produce and market doughnuts and related items. The operations are carried out through three segments‚ company stores operations‚ franchise operations and Krispy Kreme Manufacturing and Distribution. The stores are both retail outlets and highly automated producers of over twenty varieties of doughnuts. The company is a branded specialty retailer‚ and produces more than three million doughnuts a day. In addition to its Krispy Kreme stores
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opportunities‚ and threats compared to their internal and external environments. When it comes to Krispy Kreme‚ their SWOT analysis showed some interesting points. Some of their strengths were great brand recognition‚ centralized manufacturing‚ effective supply chain management‚ and the “donut theatre” experience. When it comes to brand recognition‚ everyone knows who Krispy Kreme is and what they do. From a marketing standpoint‚ this is very a very important hurdle to jump‚ because companies
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KRISPY KREME DOUGHNUTS‚ INC. CASE ANALYSIS Executive Summary Krispy Kreme doughnuts‚ Inc is facing a crisis of a drop in share price like never before since its initial public offering in the year 2000. The situation of Krispy Kreme does not look so bright after it has reacquire the underperforming franchisees’ stores worth of 170$ million. In the end of 2004‚ the company has some problem related with its accounting for the acquisitions of certain franchisees that it has to restated its financial
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