A Business Called ' Not Your Average Ice Cream Shop

Currently servicing Australian and New Zealand ice cream confectionary markets, it has identified growth opportunities for the brand in the Japanese market. By focusing on key company competencies and applying those to the Japanese market should yield profitable results.

I was immediately intrigued from the beginning of Food, Inc. There was interesting and valuable information brought up during the film. Many people do not think about where their food comes from. I believe that if people were to know where their food comes from, they would not want to eat it. There are 47,000 products at a grocery store. But, Food, Inc. implies that this is in fact an illusion because all of them are made with the same crops. The fact that there are only a few multi-national corporations that control all of the crops and meat production is a huge surprise. I believe that each person in society would be absolutely shocked if they were to watch this documentary.

The number of coffee shops, restaurants and ice-cream kiosks in Bishkek has increased for the past ten years, but there has never been a place that serves up high quality ice-cream and offers a wide variety of drinks, cakes and original creamery creations. In Bishkek there is no place that can offer a unique, innovating and entertaining way to enjoy high quality Page 5

Perfecting each customer’s drink, by hand, is the name of the game. We know the magic is in the details and strive to give our customers a remarkable product, each and every time they visit any of our stands.

For example, is there a bottleneck operation in your production process that you can expand cheaply? What is the effect of adding another oven? How much would you be willing to pay to rent an additional oven?

Throughout this course, you will develop a series of written papers / projects that you will later combine into a complete business plan for a Non-Alcoholic Beverage company. For this exercise, you must first

The menu is pretty impressive as they offer many unique drinks. They have their own take of snow cones which has your favorite liquors mixed in. Other unique drinks they have are berry blocks and over/unders. They also offer a variety of coronaritas, margaritas, mojitos, and cocktails. In addition, your favorite spirits, wines, and beer on tap. Their happy hour is Monday-Friday 4:30-7PM, 1/2 cocktails and $2.50 domestic pints.

Its summer time and the most important thing in hot weather is the need to quench your thirst. What is a better drink then a refreshing Lemonade. Since long I was very much interested in opening a lemonade stand, which I finally decided to have it implemented before the summer season starts. After a lot of research and hard work I have come up with a business model that would work efficiently in generating revenue and also help local community.

Doughnut Time (2016) is a Brisbane based company, specialising in a variety of premium desserts that capitalise on the use of social media, unique locations and offerings (refer to table 1). Despite desserts being considered non-essential, high levels of competition and healthy eating trends (refer to table 1), the business has successfully established itself within the fast food and dessert industry, which is set to grow in the next five years (Tonkin, 2016). The company has a distinctive vintage flair, yet modern take on doughnut names and designs, becoming popular on social media (Doughnut Time, 2016). It’s vintage vans and small ‘hole in the wall’ stores make the company sort after, and appear unique from a large number of competitors

The Fat Apple Bakery and Cafe is the latest place to stop and sit while shopping downtown Poulsbo. The Fat Apple will serve breakfast and lunch including quick "Grab and Go" lunches, all with gluten free options.

The “Cosmic Cosmo” is a feature mixed drink to fit the theme of the evening. Given mixed drinks provide the highest unit contribution, they are the sensible drink to promote. Although preparing this drink is slightly more costly than a regular mixed drink, the $971 remaining from the promotion budget can be used to cover the extra costs of the first 582 “Cosmic Cosmos”. Even with extra costs, this beverage is still more profitable than beer and wine.

With the surge in healthy and organic food and drink consumption worldwide, a Smoothie Café Bar would be an excellent start up business that has the potential to grow not only locally, but nationally as well. In addition to coffee, regular decaffeinated and espresso, the Smoothie Cafe Bar would offer customers a healthy menu of organic fruits and vegetables, along with vitamins added to fresh juices and/or dairy products enabling the consumer the ability to customize their drink and coffee selections. For those looking for an extra “kick” to their smoothie a shot of espresso can be added to their creation!

Kristen 's Cookie Company is a good example where the success or failure of the company depends directly on the process planning adopted by the company, i.e., the company can maximize its productivity by utilizing its resources effectively. One major aspect of process analysis is to identify the major bottlenecks in the process and trying to mitigate their effects with least possible level of costs and resources. The following flowchart shows the overall process adopted by the company: (Exhibit 1)

judged by the ability of the business to meet its objectives. The success of businesses can then be

Cowgirl Creamery is an artisan cheese producer offering locally grown, organic specialty cheeses. Cowgirl Cheese is a mid-size business with three retail stores where the left over portions of wholesale products sold are offered to the public. The majority of the products Cowgirl Creamery creates are sold to restaurants and other retail or grocery stores. Like many businesses, Cowgirl Creamery has felt the effects of the economic recession and is beginning to experience reduced growth. Cowgirl Creamery and its specialty cheeses have reached the maturity stage of the product life cycle. To remain a viable business, Cowgirl Creamery faces several difficult decisions to make. A