KRISPY KREME DOUGHNUTS‚ INC. (for Tuesday October 22 presentation) Synopsis and Objectives This case considers the sudden and very large drop in the market value of equity for Krispy Kreme Doughnuts‚ Inc.‚ associated with a series of announcements made in 2004. Those announcements caused investors to revise their expectations about the future growth of Krispy Kreme‚ which had been one of the most rapidly growing American corporations in the new millennium. Your task is to evaluate the implications
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INTRODUCTION The Krispy Kreme‚ Inc. case investigates the contributing factors that caused this particular darling of Wall Street’s stock to suddenly plummet more than 80% in 2004. In the year 2000‚ Krispy Kreme went to public and boasts iconic status by became the hottest brand in America. Less than a year after its initial public offering‚ the company’s shares were selling for 62 times earnings. However‚ in 2004 the market was shocked by the company’s stocks that plummeted more than
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University of the Philippines Cebu College Management Division Lahug‚ Cebu City Mgt 190 Case Analysis #1 Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Date Due: December 16‚ 2010 Date Submitted: ___________________ Submitted to: Professor Jesus C. Cinco‚ Jr. Submitted by: Group 3 Vien Carmelo Garcia – Team Leader Eugene Lov Llagono Annaliza Lisondra Ryzza Lynn Mancio Jocelyn Medico Ma. La Arnie Mesa EXECUTIVE SUMMARY KKD is one of the largest doughnut brands in the world. Recently‚ the
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KRISPY KREME DOUGHNUTS SWOT ANALYSIS By: Asleah Jannen C. Samporna RESOURCE | STRENGTHS | WEAKNESSES | Money | | The proponent has weak financial conditions to sustain the firm’s project so they have to raise capital by initial public offering. | Materials | The company has no problem with regards to materials for they had already networks of suppliers of the needed raw materials. Mix manufacturing is critical in supporting the high quality of KKD. To ensure freshness‚ truckloads of the
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law changes. Krispy Kreme train their staff who usually have little experience or education; consequently‚ they pay employees minimum wage or similar and are therefore affected by minimum wage increases. Other political factors are government actions to reduce obesity; however it is very unlikely that government will legislate against high fat and unhealthy foods 2 . 3.2.2 Economic The continued economic downturn has meant tightened consumer spending‚ as Krispy Kreme is a non-essential
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A. International Business Cases: Purpose‚ use‚ and Guide to analyzing them There are essentially two different approaches to education. If one polarizes the issue‚ one approach presupposes that education should consist of accumulating important pieces of knowledge in classified and systematized form. It teaches accepted truths. The other approach presupposes that education consists of acquiring the ability to act in the presence of new experience. The case itself consists of a problem or situation
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Krispy Kreme Doughnuts was a company started in 1937 by Vernon Rudolph. The USP of Rudolph’s venture was the unique doughnut recipe he acquired from a French chef. As the popularity of the taste of his doughnuts rose‚ the company started selling doughnuts through a hole in their factory wall. This gave rise to their other USP‚ the factory store. This provided the customers with an ‘experience’‚ allowing them to see the doughnut factory and it’s specialized machines‚ and not just the usual taste.
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BACKGROUND OF KRISPY KREME DOUGHNUTS Krispy Kreme Dougnuts was founded on July 13‚ 1937 in Winston-Salem‚ North Carolina‚ United States by Vemon Rudolph. The company became a publicly-traded company in April 2000. Krispy Kreme Doughnuts produces approximately 5.5 million doughnuts a day consisting of 20 varieties. Krispy Kreme Doughnuts serves customers in 395 stores where 40 stores are in the United States and the rest are in 10 foreign countries namely Australia‚ Canada‚ Hong Kong‚ Indonesia
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Krispy Kreme SCOPE The scope of this report is to analyze Krispy Kreme Dounghnuts’ (KKD) financial statements‚ supported exhibits‚ and business plan to evaluate the impact of earnings analysis announcements on the stock price for 2003-2004. KRISPY KREME’S COMPANY BACKGROUND In 1937‚ KKD began as a single doughnut shop in North Carolina‚ selling doughnuts wholesale to supermarkets. The popularity of the product not only caused KKD to become a factory-like retail store but also led to the
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FUNDAMENTALS OF STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT (SMB 3024/BGB 3013) SCENARIO SIMULATION 1 (KRISPY KREME DOUGHNUTS) Group Members: Nurdiana bt. Nordin KJC1110036 Nur Afniza bt. Mohd Yunos KJC1080054 Syazana bt. Rahim KJC1080145 Written for: Assoc. Prof. Omar Musa Due date: 10 April 2013 SWOT STRATEGIES ------------------------------------------------- Strengths Weaknesses 1. Revenues from franchises up to
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