(NYSE: MCD) 5 Industry Background 6 Direct Competitors 7 Starbucks Corp. (SBUX) 7 Pacific Coffee 8 Competitor Analysis 9 Strengths‚ Weaknesses‚ Opportunities and Threats (SWOT) Analysis of Mccafe 10 Research Topic -Customer attitude towards McCafe 11 Problems from Research Finding 11 McCafe image issue 11 Too many inertia consumers 11 Customer Profile 12 Individual Consumer 12 Need Analysis for Mccafe’s Customer 12 Utilitarian needs VS Hedonic needs 13 Environmental
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1) CHINA: If there is one company that should have failed in China‚ it would be Starbucks. China has thousands of years of history drinking tea and a strong culture associated with it. No one could have guessed that Chinese would ever drink coffee instead of tea. Yet‚ Starbucks has successfully opened more than 570 stores in 48 cities since it first entered China twelve years ago. Building on this momentum‚ it plans to open 1‚500 stores by 2015. What did the Seattle-based coffee company do right
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STARBUCKS IN CHINA Marketing in the host country Before entering China‚ Starbucks decided to invest in market research to analyze the best approach to reach the Chinese market by entering joint with local companies in different regions across the country which allowed a direct access to the consumer for market research purposes. Several interesting findings were made regarding market behavior in China; first of all China is a tea-based consumption market so to generate acceptance to the Starbucks
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cultural factors‚ that operate in the domestic market also exist internationally. Discuss the key cultural factors Starbucks had to consider as it ex-panded into China. Starbucks has found success in the USA because of marketing towards “20-40 year old men and women who are concerned with social welfare” thus creating the coffee house atmosphere-Heather Karr Employee of Starbucks in Madison‚ WI. The coffee house in the US includes college students studying‚ young professionals having casual meetings
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iJ.M.J N’Rica Altair M. Lagarde Mae Ann A. Mejica Shiela May Y. Quilantang COBE4A/ COMK Starbucks: Delivering Customer Service Case Study I. Summary of the Case The Starbucks was started with the three coffee fanatics with Gerald Balwin‚ Gordon Bowker and Ziev Siegl in 1971. They open a small coffee shop in Seattle’s Pike Place Market. The shop was specialized in selling whole Arabica beans to a niche market of coffee purist. Howard Schultz joined the company in 1982‚ and
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REsponsibilities ] | Starbucks | Introduction Starbucks is one of the places to find the world’s best coffees. The first Starbucks opened over forty years ago‚ in Pioneer Square in downtown Seattle‚ Washington. The owners’ main philosophy was to provide customers with the world’s finest and richest coffee. Over time‚ and endeavoring this ultimate philosophy‚ Starbucks expanded internationally and has more than 19000 stores around the world. The management of Starbucks has managed to improve
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Instructor: Shelia Fry December 16‚ 2012 Starbucks Starbucks is one of the most successful business. Starbucks opened their location in 1971 in Seattle. By 2000‚ Starbucks had over 3300 location and they still are growing. Starbucks Corporation offers hot coffee‚ cold drinks‚ coffee beans‚ tea‚ pastries and so on. In this paper‚ I will create a job description and job specification for a Starbucks employee. What form of departmentalization Starbucks should use and should the form be changed
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OVERVIEW Starbucks is a leading retailer and roaster for brand specialty coffee in the world. It has stores located in the United States‚ Canada‚ Europe‚ Asia and the Middle East. It retails a variety of hot and cold beverages‚ complimentary food items‚ coffee related accessories and equipment‚ and other non-food products through retail stores worldwide. More than 20 years ago‚ the idea of Howard Schultz to bring a European-style coffeehouse to the United States‚ was become real with Starbucks. Growth
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Prepared for: Starbucks Coffee Submitted: Thursday‚ 2nd February 2012 Prepared by: • Velisya (551496) • Aktalisa Tifany (548994) • Steffany Ciputri (551288) • Gabriela Tiffany (546561) Executive Summary This essay discuss about how Starbucks utilizes its marketing mix in order to gain market share. Starbucks‚ which has been in the coffeehouse industry for 41 years‚ face higher competition than before. Even so‚ Starbucks is able to not only survive through this
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Starbucks Corporation is an American global coffee company and coffeehouse chain based in Seattle‚ Washington. Starbucks is the largest coffeehouse company in the world‚ with 20‚366 stores in 61 countries‚ including 13‚123 in the United States‚ 1‚299 in Canada‚ 977 in Japan‚ 793 in the United Kingdom‚ 732 in China‚ 473 in South Korea‚ 363 in Mexico‚ 282 in Taiwan‚ 204 in the Philippines‚ and 164 in Thailand.[1] Starbucks locations serve hot and cold beverages‚ whole-bean coffee‚ microground instant
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