Executive Summary
Since the day that McDonald’s Corporation was founded, the company has devoted to provide the high quality food and best service to customers. However, the truth is there is no delivery services in the UK’s McDonald’s system. In order to satisfy customer’s needs and wants, and for those customers who are not convenient to go outside, McDonald’s is planning to develop the food delivery system in the UK. On one hand, this move might increase the number of consumers, so that more profit could be made. On the other hand, more employees are required for the company, then more job opportunities are created, it has positive influence to the society.
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It can be seen that delivery service is mature in the UK market. Due to the mature road network in the UK, there is no border to delivery hot and fresh cuisine to the customers.
McDonald’s is a well-known catering company in the world. In the UK market, there is no delivery service. Therefore, a number of customers who looks for fast food cannot enjoy McDonald’s food. Due to the market demand, home and office delivery service should be developed in the McDonald’s.
Overview of the sector
According to the western agricultural economics association research(Agricultural and Resource Economics, 2001), the demand of a fast food service is increasing in a fast level because of its convenience. Delivery service of every thing is very common, such as Argos and ASDA. They deliver their goods to its customer with a strong driving team. It can been seen that UK residents enjoy the benefit of delivery service which brings them convenience.
In the UK, it is not difficult to find a delivery food shop because of its common level. Some companies promo an application of smart phone to let different customers to order their food. The significant example is hungry house. There are over 10,000 restaurants on their perform to let a huge number of ‘hungry’ customer to order their need.
Overview of sector, McDonald’s delivery service should be
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McDonald's has successfully met the demands of its customers by gradually adding to their menus. Breakfast meals, hamburgers, chicken, salads, salads and even desserts are provided by the restaurants which aids in the success of McDonald's. The organizational structure for McDonald's
Foodpanda need to focus on food delivery because it is one of the main factor plays while retaining a customers and many customers are not happy with the food delivery services.
As the topic suggests, the effectiveness of home deliveries is quite clear from the fact that nowadays, the trend of convenience is given a due importance in not only in Canada but everywhere around the world. Therefore, a food delivery business and a takeout is simply defined as a business where the food ordered is to be consumed off the premises. This entails that the food can be taken to the go by consumers or delivered to the home of consumers or his place of choice. In the previous five years, the main emphasis is laid on convenience. Almost 58 percent of the restaurant meals are purchased take out, drive thru or home deliveries (Wales, 2009). These are the restaurant segments that serve convenience like home meal replacements at certain grocery stores and other quick service restaurants emulated by the drive thrus are particularly better positioned in order to address the needs of consumers who are motivated and encouraged by convenience. Furthermore, full service restaurants operators have also recognized a great chance to enhance sales by expanding delivery options and reflecting menu innovation on the delivery menus.
We know food delivery is not a new and improved idea. Many businesses already deliver food and we are not trying to compete with them. We are just giving customers another option where you can track your delivery service at the comfort of your own home. In today’s society, people are constantly on the go. This service will allow you to even order multiple days in advance and have a preset time your order will arrive. People
McDonald's has been very successful with its global expansion. As of the end of year 2000, there were more restaurants outside the US than in the country of their origin. With comfortable and inviting restaurant atmosphere allows them to enhance their customer conveniences. They have remodelled over 5000 restaurants around the world creating more contemporary environments and strengthening perceptions for both adults and kids. Another reason why McDonald’s is very popular is that they are staying open longer and in some parts they provide 24 hr service, accepting debit and credit cards and enabling wireless connections in restaurants. They are providing more service with delivery and adding double drive thru lanes in restaurants.
Figure 1 illustrates the disruption of food delivery industry from focus on Grocery stores and delivery to meal deliveries. Deliveroo focus on Meal deliveries and it follows niche market strategy. It has created a competitive advantage through differentiation by providing logistic service as quoted below. “While Deliveroo does deliver food to the home, according to Leonard Picardo, Director of Marketing and Corporate Relations, Deliveroo is going after a very different market from that of Just Eat and Delivery Hero. “The restaurants that they work with are limited to those who have their own delivery logistics,” he says — a fraction of the restaurant sector.” Figure 1: The disruption of Food delivery sector COMPETITORS: Within Europe, its key competitors are as illustrated in Figure 2. The online takeaway industry is ferociously competitive. There is new threat by American tech giants such as Uber and Amazon penetrating the UK food delivery industry. The major concern is that the popular restaurant chains will start to steal the market share off from
Based on the different market demands, the fresh food items are classic and simple in the U.S. stores. Moreover, the fresh food sale is lower than Seven-Eleven Japan. The U.S. stores need the fresh food item to deliver daily or every two days. Therefore, using the outsourcing food distributors can reduce the production and transportation cost. However, the Japanese customers request the stores to provide the variable fresh foods. More than 50 percent of food items change in the course of a
Quick pick is a fast food and restaurants delivery company that would operate all over London and with great success and experiences would spread across the United Kingdom, we would deliver for popular fast food & takeaway outlets such as KFC, McDonald and local takeaways. Quick pick allows customers to order food and many other items from local restaurants and fast food outlets by visiting our site and having us deliver it for them. We make our money by charging the customer a delivery fee and also by charging the restaurant a commission per order or increasing the menu prices. In London alone there are approximately 6,000 quality restaurants and fast-food takeaway who do not offer a delivery service. Advertising so there is a huge opportunity
Recently, “Automated-Delivery-System-Technologies” or “ADST’s” have taken an advance step than the previous introduced delivery methods in terms of greater convenience, ease-of-use and greater efficiency. From the introduction of automated shopping carts in supermarkets to automated automobiles driven on roads like the connect car by Google. As this technology is considera¬bly new in the market of developing countries, therefore it is vital to explore the perception of consumers toward the use of automated food delivery trolley systems in restaurants, wedding parties, hotels etc. The purpose of this paper is to examine the perceptions and expectations of both enterprise users and end users toward the proposed food delivery trolley
Some things they are looking for is speedy drive-through at limited service restaurants, elegant ambience and cuisine provided at fine-dining establishments, the coffee shop, and the relaxed atmosphere of a casual-dining concept .Food service industry is segment in to many categories, for example full service restaurant, café, bars, street stalls, kiosks, fast food restaurant and self-service cafeterias. Foodservice Profile Malaysia (July 2014) .According to the Frost & Sullivan Report, the food service industry in Hong Kong and China can be further categorized based on the models of restaurants and types of cuisine such as fine dining, casual dining, fast food and other food service
Omnichannel retailing is a bigger challenge for food retailers than general merchandise retailers because it takes a cost and complexity. If a customer needs to change their delivery and they won’t be home, retailers need to have technology to ensure that the driver can easily reschedule and redeliver the items. Packaging will cost as well. They must have a packaging to stay food fresh and
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McDonald’s is a leading global food service retailer with more than 35,000 restaurants serving nearly 70 million people across 100 countries every day. It was found in 1940 and it was the first fast food industry in the world market. It has 1.8 million employees and 80% of the restaurants are franchised. The main revenue of McDonald’s is generated from rent, royalties and fees paid by the franchisees.
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