Coffee Republic -Marekting Communications Plan

In our society, we can see many different kinds of social setting and one of the most common settings is coffee shop. Indeed, there is at least one coffee shop on each block. According to Coffee Association of Canada, the market size of coffee industry in Canada is more than 6.2 billion dollars. It shows that how big and important this social setting is. Among a lot of coffee shops, Starbucks, Tim Horton, and Second Cup are the biggest and the most popular franchisers in Canada. If the purpose of visiting coffee shop is only for coffee itself, they might have not been grown like these days.

Tim’s Coffee Shop is a small coffee shop which is in Sunnydale, Illinois. The building is in the middle of the city, so will be able to attract more consumers. The vision of the Tim’s Coffee Shop is to be ‘Establish Tim’s one of the best coffee shop experience, it will do this by focusing on providing quality, service, and value to all its customers’. The shop needs to focus on different aspects such as financial aspect, human resource, and marketing aspect to conduct its business effectively and efficiently.

According to a survey conducted in Shanghai shows that 24% of those aged 41-50 years old and between 20 -30 years old there is 18% people often go to sip a coffee. Therefore, The Coffee Club target market will be people working in offices and university students and faculty.

This marketing plan will show that the solution to Mr. Coffee’s problem is show that the features and technological improvements, specifically the Wi-Fi option, thermal carafe, and optimal brew temperature feature create a good value and great cup of coffee. The plan will rely heavily on channel and image differentiation. This device will be easier to get than pricey Italian entries and the Mr. Coffee brand will be shown to reestablish brand affinity by keying into pop culture references.

One of the big reasons Ms. Kudler is so interested in adding gourmet coffee in her stores is because of the massive boom in coffee over the past twenty years. Coffee has gone from a cheap product sold in Styrofoam for twenty five cents to a coffee and espresso mixed in different combinations with sugar and cream sold in fancy cups for over three dollars a cup. So as Ms. Kudler joins the ever growing market she is clear that she is competing with other giants in the coffee industry. Primarily she will be dealing with Starbucks, Starbucks is the coffee industry, and currently they are in many grocery stores and strip malls everywhere. Starbucks is so popular people refer to getting a starbucks rather than getting a coffee. Ms. Kudler is aware Starbucks and there

In Amanda Roadarmel’s essay “Starbucks: More Than Just Coffee” published in the Arak Journal, she describes the many reasons why people go to Starbucks and the marketing ploys behind them. Using college students as one of her main examples, she describes the ways in which Starbucks caters to their customers. She argues that Starbuck’s main draw is not their food and drink but the lifestyle that is associated with the chain. This lifestyle is what draws people to pay four dollars for coffee as the consumer sees the price as not just a coffee price but the price its cost for the comfort of being a Starbucks person. Starbucks describes its average consumer as middle aged, well-educated, middle class Americans.

Conducting a survey was one of the ways to get in touch with our possible future clients and also buyers. We wanted to find out what do people think about our project, would it be successful or not. Our target were people over fifteen years old, because we asumed that children under fifteen don't drink coffee. We conducted the survey at Zagreb School of Economics and Management and in many bars in Zagreb.

According to the researched the demographics of City of La Verne. According to the 2012 statistical summary of City of La Verne (ci.la-verne.ca.us), population was 31,461, which means it is a very small and private town with a very small population. The median age was 43.1, which indicates the population consists of senior people. Besides, there were 11,366 households and median household income was 73,541, which was higher than average household income in Los Angeles County. Therefore, a lot of residents have more time and money to enjoy coffee in store. Meanwhile, students from University of La Verne are very important parts of the target customers, because young college students love to hang out with peers and enjoy coffee. Some of the students also enjoy sitting in store drinking coffee while doing their homework and stuffs

In this report, the mission statement for Caffe Nero is make sure food and service are excellence in all four areas to achieve their aim. Besides that, Caffe Nero also providing their customers with good quality coffee and comfortable environment to their customers. There are 3 main important to be successful - A high quality and well defined offering, focus on brand value, selective site acquisition and disciplined roll-out.

As for other coffee consumption facts, brewing coffee at home declined from 2006-2011 with 75% of total coffee sales made “away from home” (High Beam Business, 2012). Furthermore, an interesting study revealed the growth in this target market: “another new and large growing target market within the coffee industry is college-age students and post graduate individuals residing in urban areas. These two segments account for the largest portion of coffee drinkers” (Scribd, 2012, Marketing

In conclusion, the Broadway Café faces a strong buying power and rivalry among competitors due to the large volume of shops offering the same products and services. The threat of new substitute products and alternatives is also high for the same reasons for buyer power. The Café also faces the threat of new entrants due to the lack of insignificant entry barriers. One upside is the relatively weak supplier power. The coffee industry is huge as stated above and vendors are more than ample. With this information we can conceive our business focus. The Broadway Café is best suit for a focused differentiation strategy. We plan to achieve

In general the coffeehouse industry in the United States was experiencing an increase in coffee consumption per capita due to the “Starbucks effect”. At this time Starbucks was operating approximately 20,000 stores in the United States and was living a fast expansion strategy worldwide.

The drink was no longer just a utilitarian morning stimulant and has a satellite pastime very European style: the windows from floor to ceiling, special atmosphere, soft music, dozens of varieties of coffee. However, besides all this, coffee is a business not only successful, but also has today a huge potential for development.

People want to get their daily cup of great-tasting coffee in a relaxing atmosphere. Such customers vary in age, although most of clientele are college students and faculty. My market research shows that these are discerning customers that gravitate towards better tasting coffee. Furthermore, many college students consider coffee bars to be a convenient studying or meeting location, where they can read or meet with friends without the necessity to pay cover charges. For Café , this will provide a unique possibility for building a loyal client base. In addition, location of all three Bon! Café in city located to most visited places by young

HTM 2121 TOURISM AND HOSPITALITY MARKETING PACIFIC COFFEE COMPANY MARKETING PLAN Lecturer: Clare Fung SEM005: Monday 17:30 – 18:30 April 11th, 2013 AN Xini, Michelle LAM Olivia Looi YUNG Sin Yi, Cindy TSE Hung, Angela CHAN Ka Yan, Katrina 12129777D 12047782D 12072175D 12071871D 12071056D Word Count: 5337   Table of Contents 1.0  Executive  Summary  .........................................................................................................  4   2.0  Business  Concept  ..............................................................................................................  4   2.1  Mission  Statement