Convenience Store and 7-eleven

Sam’s Club products will be issued directly to consumers; however, the products will be distributed through TAGG Logistics distributes and fulfills, which is a diversity of bulk products distributed to Sam’s Club stores nationally. TAGG Logistics works with each specific client to guarantee EDI standards and shipping making sure all necessities are met using a planned distribution system. TAGG, uses knowledge and awareness of Sam’s Club’s routing guide and receiving procedures to guarantee all product labeling and documentation is appropriate and all advanced shipping notifications (ASNs), pallet configurations, and/or delivery appointments are accurate ("Sam's Club Order Fulfillment & Distribution | TAGG Logistics").

Dan Evins, an oil broker, opened the first Cracker Barrel and gas station in 1969, in rural Lebanon, Tennessee. Today, the town has about 20,000 residents and is still the location of the company’s headquarters. They have expanded to over 600 company-owned stores in 42 states, employ over 60,000 employees, and can be found just off major interstate highways throughout many cities mostly in the southeastern part of the country. Cracker Barrel is widely known for its family atmosphere, southern comfort food and nostalgic country gift stores. The restaurant’s management is socially conservative and their customers tend to be traditional as well.

With the accelerated pace of people's lives, convenience stores have played an increasingly important role in today's society. 7-Eleven and Family Mart, which are the most famous convenience-store chains, can be found easily in many countries or regions. This assignment aims to address 6 questions sufficiently that based on the case of 7-Eleven in Taiwan: the first two are focus on the concept of convenience stores and the rest will link with the expansion and adaptation of 7-Eleven to the new market---Taiwan.

In-N-Out, Dutch Bros, Round Table and McDonald's, are just some of the New Generation favorite places to grab a quick bite or drink. Little do we know as a generation know, the double doubles and milkshakes add up quick. You never really think before you consume your favorite foods.

The aim of the research is to identify the causes of consumer behaviour in making purchase decisions from local convenience stores and whether such decisions are related to any forms of convenience or is it due to other factors.

The purpose of this summary is to show what was researched after completing and analyzing the results from the McDonalds Edwardsville, Il location. Most of the results showed satisfaction in our store. However, one of the five surveys taken showed a dissatisfaction in the location. This may seem alarming, being only that this individual showed dissatisfaction can mean they may not think highly of McDonald’s in the first place. Others relatively showed the same satisfaction towards the quality of service and entrées. Three out of the five individuals showed they would visit the location again. This may show they are regulars and they would still continue to come to this location, or they were completely satisfied to return again. For the two other dissatisfied customers will be an area of focus on improving this location. We will look into this as in cleanliness of the store, employee presence and helpfulness to customers. One individual who decided not to provide anymore information could have been a visiting customer who we can take into consideration. We may see regulars as not noticing the flaws in the location because they are constantly coming in and ignoring details. We also noticed cleanliness was all relatively the same through all individuals. Analyzing the results, cleanliness and customer satisfaction will be our main focus on improvements. Customers who would visit the location showed interest in returning to this location which can mean steady

The Kroger Company is a leading grocery retail chain that prides itself on its customer satisfaction and conducting ethical business. Kroger operates nearly 2500 grocery retail stores in 31 states. An internal evaluation of the company's strengths and weaknesses are analyzed, in addition to an analysis of the company's external opportunities and threats. In coordination with this a consumer characteristic and behavior was diagnosed along with Kroger's strategic direction for its company.

In this context, Booker’s chief executive Charles Wilson said that the independent shopkeepers whom he worked with are enthusiastic:” They think this will help them provide a better offer to their customers.”

Thirdly, I use EV to Sales ratio in 2011 for the base and use this ratio to multiply revenue in 2015 that I will get terminal value in 2015. Besides, I combine discounted free cash flow from 2012 to 2015 and add 4 year discounted terminal value. As share price is equity value divided by outstanding shares that I have to use enterprise value subtract long term debt to get equity value.

The two retail stores I have selected are JCPenny and Macy’s. These two retail stores can be found together at many malls. For example, Westfield South Shore Mall in Bayshore on Long Island contains both JCPenny and Macy’s. Although they are not directly next to each other they are most certainly competitors. They contain many of the same brands however they both have a different approach to how they display the brand. I focused on Levi’s for men and within the Levi’s department there was other garments and accessories other than jeans.

By analyzing consumer preferences and satisfaction across different areas of fast food and especially those of Wendy’s fast food stores and those in the macro fast food environment and employing proper analysis to gain an in-depth understanding into these trends, will allow for the understanding of trends in the market and to then be able to target weaker areas where Wendy’s might be lacking. The successful application of strategy to this areas could potentially lead to a number of results or a combination of, including an increase in profitability, market share and/or customer satisfaction, among others.

The research will examine aspect of fine dining industry in Singapore. I will be assessing the competitive strategy of western fine dining restaurant in term of retaining existence customer and attracting new one. In order to identify retaining successful customer I will undertake survey in term of customer satisfaction and willing to pay. I will also interview restaurant’s managers who handle strategy and execution in order to develop attracting new customer. Last I will conclude with a good strategy would help a restaurant

4 . The most significant advantage of making a business ‘ecommerce enabled’, are that it help in reducing the delivery time, labour cost and the cost incur by the following areas:

The behavior was observed from a large sample of people. This included twenty people shopping alone and twenty people shopping in a group, for a total of forty subjects, each ranging in ages from approximately 19 to 40 years old. The subjects were observed from the time they entered the store until the time they left. The reasoning behind this was to see the buying behavior differences for the whole experience and figure out which areas of the store could be improved in order to appeal to groups of people shopping. The behaviors observed included the amount of time spent inside the store, the amount of money spent, the interactions with associates, and the areas of the stores that were navigated.

Inference: - Looking at the preference of the store, we can see that special offers are the most affecting factor for a customer, which is more related to price. It relates with the economic principle “decrease in price will increase demand”. Second factor, which affects is the accessibility, which is why we can see a McDonalds in nearby petrol pump. Brand image is the least thing which comes to a customer’s mind, that is why, even the small petty fast food restaurants too have high customer strength.