STARBUCKS: DELIVERING CUSTOMER SERVICE In 1992 Starbucks vision was to become the “Third Place” (home‚ work and then Starbucks). The value proposition was based on high quality coffee‚ high service standards and customer intimacy all offered in a relaxed and comfortable atmosphere. The positioning was meant to appeal to a niche market of highly educated affluent customers predominantly female between the ages of 24-44 years. Starbucks did not have a dedicated marketing strategy‚ but the function
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99 Legendary Customer Service Quotes Customer service is growing in importance as a competitive business differentiator heading into the new year. Here is a collection of 99 inspiring and useful customer service quotes to keep in mind: 1. The goal as a company is to have customer service that is not just the best but legendary. Sam Walton‚ Founder of Wal-Mart 2. Your most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning. Bill Gates 3. It is not the strongest of the species that survives
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1. Customer Service Encounter 1.1 Service Encounter I went to an OPPO outlet to get several phone covers of different phone models. When I entered the store‚ I was approached immediately by a staff with a smile. She inquired if I needed help with anything. I told her the models of the phone covers I need while maintaining eye contact with me. She then took the covers and passed it to me promptly. I went home after the purchase and realised I got the wrong phone case of one phone model. I went back
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Detailed explanation of the principles of customer service Principles of good customer service is very important to give excellent customer service and to make the customer want to return the importance of customer service is to ensure the needs and wants of customers are met by the organisation‚ meeting customer expectations and ensuring satisfaction. Customer service aims to provide support and the best experience to a customer through actions that are taken by the seller. This includes actions
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understanding of customer service for Diploma in Customer Service Level 3. Learning Outcome 1: Be able to follow their organisation’s accepted customer service language Assessment Criteria: 1.1 Communicate to customers their organisation’s service offer‚ how it balances organisational and customer needs and how it meets customer expectations 1.2 Compare the service offers of commercial‚ public sector and third sector organisations and how they each meet customer expectations 1.3
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Question 1 Overall‚ Starbucks’ performance has been mixed over the past six months. On April 13‚ 2012‚ its stock price reached a high of $61.67 per share and closed at $57.37 per share. Since April‚ the price of Starbucks’ stock fell on average in the following closing months of May and June before reaching a low of $43.16 in the opening days of August. The fall was correlated with the release of Starbucks’ third quarter annual report‚ which showed a less-than-expected performance for that quarter;
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................................................3 • Service and Technology • Service Quality • Service Middleman • Service Management • Service Design & Blueprint • Service Development Issues • New service development.....................................................................................4 • Security and Safety issues....................................................................................5 • Service Innovation...........................................
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SUBJECT: Case Problem - Starbucks Problem Statement It was November of 2001 when Starbucks first started its prepaid debit cards. This debit card can hold anywhere between $5 and $500 and can be used at any Starbucks location. In 2002‚ there was a 7% same store increase in sales and its believed that the card was the reason for the increase. Starbucks wants to be able to profile frequent visitors to a Starbucks store. The following information used in doing so includes age‚ income‚ and number
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will not supply services to society unless there is a profit to be made in doing so‚ therefore it becomes the governments responsibility to step in and ensure that services such as civil defence and the administration of justice are in place to provide stable conditions for the private sector to prosper and thus bring greater quality of living standards to society in general. With that in mind‚ successive Governments across the world have faced the dilemma over which services to provide and in
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to communicate with customers to identify and agree on product/ service specifications. It is crucial to be aware that customer expectations and needs will change from time to time and will be affected by market trends‚ fashions and changes in external environments. This means the business plans need to be adapted to changing needs of customers and is important that organisations communicate with its customers. Profiling is a method to understand the needs of the customers. Profiling enables organisations
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