COMPANY NAME: Fresh Direct WEBSITE: www.freshdirect.com INDUSTRY Fresh Direct is in the online grocery store industry. BACKGROUND/HISTORY Fresh Direct is an online grocer that delivers to residences and offices in the New York City metropolitan area. Fresh Direct offers online grocery shopping and delivery service to more than 300 zip codes in Manhattan‚ Queens‚ Brooklyn‚ Nassau County‚ Riverdale‚ Westchester‚ select areas of Staten Island‚ New Jersey‚ and parts of Connecticut. Fresh Direct also
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Metro Railways Introduction Metro railways are also known as rapid transit system. It is a high capacity carrier which transports large number of people across small distances seamlessly. It is run automatically by computer without human intervention. There is no driver who drives it; rather it is run on automatic system. It is used to transport a large of people over short distances in metropolitan or urban cities. The need for metro rails is due to the increase in population‚ increase in traffic
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There is a place where the chill of the morning air cuts through a person like a knife. To stand up would take every muscle of the body‚ but even that would take too much energy. Thus‚ one sits upon the icy pond called the floor. Is this a dream? Somewhere a voice answers that it is more like a nightmare‚ so one just makes the most of it.<br><br>All around the sights and sounds of the morning begin to take affect. Very few people are there in the beginning. They all are in a sleepy haze‚ yearning
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of suppliers‚ buyers‚ threats of new entry‚ substitutes and rivalry. Second‚ based on this strategic analysis‚ is an assessment of FreshDirect’s choice of a competitive e-business strategy: 1) differentiation within the grocery industry based on service quality‚ and 2) cost leadership in their warehouse operations. Overlaying these basic questions is the nature of the entrepreneurial environment and to what degree the FreshDirect owners are capitalizing on their resources‚ expertise and entrepreneurial
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quality and efficiency of health service delivery by creating conducive environment for health professionals just focus on clinical services Preconditions for outsourcing Outsourcing is possible if it ensures 1.Reduction in cost of providing the services 2.Quality improvement (of service provision) with the same level of cost 3.Reduces workload of hospital management body so that they focus on provision of clinical services Advantages of outsourcing food services in hospitals 1) Improves the
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that the Food service Industry faces can be broadly divided into the following categories: * Economic /Market Factors * Operational Factors * Fragmented Supply Chain * Government/ Regulatory Factors * Consumers Factors Economic/ Market Factors * Rising Food Costs: Food price inflation is a key factor affecting the food services market in India and is impacted by delayed monsoons‚ the economic slowdown and unfavourable demand-supply conditions. Across all food services formats
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references instead of old ones. Elite Food Services Case Study Elite limited is a retail company‚ a major retail establishment in Australia. It has established major store throughout these countries having a wide array of consumer product lines from food to non-food‚ liquor‚ grocery items‚ electronics‚ general merchandise and many others. Elite is committed to helping sustain the communities that support its stores‚ not just in terms of providing jobs and services‚ but also in creating a wider range
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Case Study: Calcutta’s Metro In 1996‚ Calcutta’s long-waited metro finally opened to a collective sigh of relief from the long-suffering population of this large Indian city. Critics had long derided the project a one of the “slowest-moving” public works projects ever conceived and implemented. The single route line‚ comprising 17 stations and slightly more tan 10 total miles of track‚ had taken 23 years from the date it was first approved at a final estimated cost of almost $5 billion. To put
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15th Anniversary: ’Deliver Us from Eva’s’ Lead Wasn’t the Real Villain 15 years ago this month‚ Focus Features released Deliver Us from Eva‚ a film about 3 guys who try to wrangle their overbearing sister-in-law (Gabrielle Union). It was funny‚ entertaining‚ and had a bomb R&B soundtrack. Union was spectacularly brilliant in the title role. Her quirky facial expressions‚ bodily twitches and pronounced delivery of the rapid-fire script brought the eccentric and hyper-intelligent Evangeline Dandridge
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[pic] Character Analysis The characters in “Stand and Deliver” went through a great deal in this movie and all brought something else to the movie. The star of the movie is Jaime Escalante played by Edward James Olmos. Escalante is the teacher of the students that quits his job with a computer company to teach at Garfield High School. He comes to teach computer science‚ but the school did not get the computers and he has to teach math. He takes over the math class and expects
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