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Based in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Krispy Kreme Doughnuts is a leading branded specialty retailer of premium quality doughnuts. In 2001, it was estimated that it sold five million donuts a day and more than two billion a year.
Founded in 1937, Krispy Kreme operates a chain of 218 shops in 33 states and Canada that offer its signature doughnuts, including its best-known offering, the Hot Original Glazed. Each shop has the capacity to produce from 4,000 dozen to over 10,000 dozen doughnuts daily. Shop sites are located worldwide
Besides serving its sweet offerings to customers, Krispy Kreme also sells its food products to supermarkets and convenience stores. In 2001, approximately 123 of the company's stores sold to major grocery store chains like Food Lion and Acme Markets, as well as to local and national convenience stores and select co-branding customers. Krispy Kreme also sells its ingredients and equipment to its franchisees.
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Company store operations include company stores and consolidated joint venture stores that make and sell doughnuts and complementary products through on-premise and off-premise sales channels. Franchise operations include the associate program and the area developer program. KKM&D involves the buying and processing of ingredients to produce doughnut mixes. Also, this unit manufactures doughnut-making equipment that all of Krispy Kreme's stores are required to purchase, and it makes and sells all supplies necessary to operate a Krispy Kreme store, including all food ingredients, juices, Krispy Kreme coffee, signage, display cases, uniforms and other
Krispy Kreme executives no longer rush to implement new plans before the time is right. They carefully study each geographical location to make sure its market will support a full-scale doughnut operation. Also, management spends time checking out sites for individual stores. Potential franchisee and employees are required to maintain certain standards and are thoroughly screened.
My company of choice is Chick-fil-A, and I believe an appropriate mission statement would be, “to serve the best-tasting, freshest chicken sandwich while glorifying God and having a positive influence on the families who enjoy it.” Some objectives that the company could strive for to achieve this goal could be to:
Krispy Kreme has experienced dramatic growth over the past 5 years based on their income statement. Every line on the income statement has grown rather impressively. Revenues have grown from $220M to $666M and net income has grown from $6M to $57M. Based on the income statement, Krispy Kreme is doing very well.
Dunkin’ Donuts was established by Bill Rosenberg in 1950 in Quincy, MA. Dunkin’ Donuts started license franchises in 1955. It is the world’s leading baked goods and coffee chains serving more than 3 million customers per day. Dunkin’ Donut sells 52 varieties of donuts and more than a dozen coffee beverages as well as an array of bagels, breakfast sandwiches, and baked goods. At the end of 2010, there were 9,760 franchises all over the
The company under analysis in this report is Dunkin Donuts. The brand of Dunkin Donuts originated in 1950 when Bill Rosenberg opened the very first outlet in Massachusetts, USA. Today Dunkin' Donuts is the world's leading baked goods and coffee chain, serving more than 3 million customers per day worldwide. It sells about 52 varieties of donuts and more than a dozen coffee beverages as well as an array of bagels, breakfast, sandwiches, subs and other baked goods. Dunkin Donuts is a subsidiary company of Dunkin Brands Inc that owns companies like Dunkin Donuts, Baskin Robins etc. Dunkin Donuts is a multinational company with its presence in more than 32 nations. By the end of 2011, there were 10,083 Dunkin' Donuts stores worldwide that included 7,015 franchised restaurants in the United States of America and 3,068 international outlets in more than 32 countries across the globe employing more than 9000 people. According to the financial report published by Dunkin Brands Inc, the parent company of Dunkin Donuts the net sales worldwide totaled up to $8.77 billion, up 5.2 percent from the previous year and the Net income for the year was $108.3 million, up 214.5 percent as reported by the company.
Dunkin’ Donuts was first established in 1950, in Quincy, Massachusetts, by William Rosenberg. Over the years the company expanded and now is the largest coffee and baked goods chain in the world. They serve over 5,500 retail outlets; selling more than 4 million doughnuts and 2.7 million cups of coffee daily!
KRISPY KREME, one of the successful companies in the food-service industry, began as a single doughnut shop in the early 20ths. The rapid expansion of its business scale made the corporation suffer its first economic crisis by the early 1980s. A group of franchisees later took charge of the heavily-debt company bringing new management ideas which helped the KRISPY KREME find way back to the game and become the role model in the industry. KK generated revenues through four primary sources: on-premises retail sales, off-premises sales, product mix and
Even though Dunkin Donuts is an international business, each individual store has its own set of goals and missions to achieve success. This is also known as the value chain, which is “the process or activities by which a company adds value to an article, including production, marketing, and the provision of after-sales service.” (Oxford) After observing and working for Dunkin Donuts, the business’ success is primarily based off the happiness of their loyal customers and smooth teamwork of their employees. This particular Dunkin Donuts on Western Avenue in Peoria, Illinois is faced with a lot of challenges, but with the right approach to these challenges can make their business even more successful.
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts was a successful privately owned business since 1937. In 1982 a group of franchises bought back the company from Beatrice Foods for $24 million, and reintroduced the old recipe of doughnuts and their “hot doughnuts now” system. In 1998 Scott Livengood became Krispy Kreme’s new
KKD's business model provides the company three sources of revenue: (1) Sales at company-owned stores; (2) Royalties from franchised stores and franchise fees from new stores; and (3) Sales of doughnut mixes, customized doughnut-making equipment, and coffees to franchised stores.
Each of the retail stores is a doughnut factory with the capacity to produce between 4,000 and 10,000 dozen doughnuts daily. Each factory store contains a full doughnut making production line. The factory store is marketed as a unique retail experience, featuring the store’s production process, including a doughnut-making theater. The stores also support multiple sales channels to more fully use production capacity. Stores provide Krispy Kreme doughnuts to be sold in satellite locations, ballparks, and grocery stores, and under private label marketing agreements.
Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Incorporates principal activity is to produce and market doughnuts and related items. The operations are carried out through three segments, company stores operations, franchise operations and Krispy Kreme Manufacturing and Distribution. The stores are both retail outlets and highly automated producers of over twenty varieties of doughnuts. The company is a branded specialty retailer, and produces more than three million doughnuts a day. In addition to its Krispy Kreme stores, the company sells its doughnuts in supermarkets, convenience stores and other retail outlets throughout the country. The Krispy Kreme Manufacturing and Distribution segment sells doughnut-making equipment, mix, other ingredients and supplies
A shift in consumer demand to want healthier fast-food options has hit the industry hard. Dunkin’ Donuts and Starbucks have combated this shift by offering healthier menu items, something Krispy Kreme has failed to do. Dunkin’ Donuts offers healthy breakfast sandwiches and
Founded first as a restaurant called Open Kettle, it was later renamed to Dunkin Donuts in 1950 by William Rosenberg and Stephen So in Quincy, Massachusetts. Dunkin Donuts has become most famous for its donuts over the years, as well as their coffee. They have approximately 3,000 restaurants in the US and around the world, and sell 2.5 million donuts every day. Dunkin Donuts has evolved into one of Forbes magazine “Top 10 Global Fast-Food Chains”, and tops the lists of other noted industry websites and magazines. Recently, Dunkin Donuts has changed the way they want customers to think about them by incorporating the tag line “America Runs On Dunkin”, and adding new menu items, to their marketing
As at 2013, there were 10,858 Dunkin' Donuts retail locations, including 7,677 in the United States and 3,181 in 33 different countries. Most of Dunkin' Donuts are operating by franchisees and it is a very successful business model that generates much of its revenues. It is continuing to grow more franchisees in the United States and international market. In July 2013, Dunkin' Donuts