Mystic Monk Coffee Case Analysis

Founded in 2011 off the aspirations of a young Nikki Evans, Mr. and Mrs.Evans opened their family, locally owned coffee shop, Forty Weight. The Evans family started their family owned business with the hope to build a friendly, christian based shop that is open to the public and private parties. Over the last two days I have visited Forty Weight during a variety of different times (Friday 8:00am, Saturday 10:00am and Saturday 2:00pm) to observe the type of environment and the type of people that are the “coffee drinkers at Forty

Betty Wilson’s venture of opening a Christian Coffee House in Belmont, NC, presents her with abundant opportunities in selecting a business form. She is considering the following types of entities: 1) franchise, 2) sole proprietorship, 3) partnership of some sort, 4) corporation of some sort, 5) LLC, or 6) even as a joint venture. We will briefly explore each business option and give Betty concise recommendations as to what business form to pursue as well as what business partners to engage.

2. What reason did you give for why it is important to offer the model more than two cups (one with the milk added first and one with the milk added second)? Was your answer the same as Fisher's answer? Based on the essay, please describe Fisher's answer to this question.

Centenary and eventual champion Texas Lutheran both led the tournament by ending a pair of team’s seasons. With the Ladies finishing third, freshmen Nichole Aldridge (pitcher) and Margeux Smith (designated player) were both named to the SCAC All-Tournament team.

Since Shania Jackson is pursuing her first business, a private corporation is a worthy avenue of direction. An initial understanding by Shania that a lack of experience is a commonality of a new business owner must be considered. Inevitably, a multinational corporation is ideal once all the operations of the Christian coffee shop are proven to be efficient, as well as profitable. For example, trial and error will reveal the preferences of variations of coffee together with numerous toppings for the coffee purchased by Colorado residents. In addition, Shania might consider pastries to accompany the coffee. However, the coffee preferences of the Colorado population may vary by a landscape compared to coffee drinkers in Germany. For these

Mystic Monk Coffee is a company established by Father Daniel Mary, the Prior of the Carmelite Order of monks in Clark, Wyoming. The monks are a group of 13 living in a small home. Coffee sales are used to support the brotherhood and to eventually prepare for expansion of the order.

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Shania’s is confronted with lots of decisions to make before she opens up her Christian coffeehouse near Denver, Colorado. The challenges awaiting Shania are the type of business structure to open and type of people to work with. Shania as a Christian should refer to Roman 8:28, “And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to purpose. She should therefore bring every one onboard irrespective of their religious background to run the coffeehouse in Colorado. Kelsey involvement should be left to her and husband to decide. Whatever the type of business she is going to run requires resources.

Coffee drinkers all have one thing in common; they want their coffee made to their specification. Most soft drinks, milkshakes, and draft beer are ready made. Coffee has many flavors and that can be an operational nightmare. Starbucks has 10 different types of coffee beans, 12 blends of flavors and loads of special toppings.

Imaging if there was no more coffee in this world, how would you feel? Nowadays, coffee becomes an important part of people’s life. People who often work overtime, they drink coffee because caffeine can make you awake; people who have to wake up early in the morning, they drink coffee because instead of making breakfast, coffee is more convenient; people drink coffee during the free time, because it also tastes good.

In fact, the case alludes to this fact where it says that “Office managers are all about eliminating headaches”.

Cameron’s Coffee was founded in 1978 by Jim Cameron and was later on purchased by Jim Kirkpatrick in 1999. The company specializes in ‘…premium flavored coffees, teas and powdered cocoa and cappuccino mixes (Petersen).’ Even though the coffee market is almost saturated, Cameron is looking to expand its operations not only in the United States, but in Europe and other continents. The company currently has a great advantage in this tight market, due to its dedication to quality. But in order to increase the probability for success, Cameron’s Coffee will need to expand its knowledge and involvement in technology and communication.

As the Prior of the Carmelite Order of monks in Clark, Father Daniel Mary has established a future direction for the Carmelite Monks of Wyoming. He has a clear vision that he wants to expand the monastery by buying a 500-acre ranch, which can enable to build a Gothic church, a convent for Carmelite nuns, a retreat center for lay visitors, and a hermitage including 30 monks. Father Daniel Mary cannot make the vision come true unless he can collect enough money to pay for the $8.9 million listing price of that ranch. In this circumstance, the vision for Mystic Monk Coffee (MMC) is to sell more coffee to fund the Carmelite Monks of Wyoming. Therefore, the mission of the Carmelite

Shania Jackson is interested in starting a Christian coffeehouse near Denver, Colorado. A few family members and an acquaintance, both believers and nonbelievers, have expressed interest in investing and become a part of her business. She has researched franchise opportunities with various stipulations as a method for starting her business. She is also considering naming her business “The Gathering Place”.

First of all, Coffee-Mate´s main benefit is its ability to replace cream or real milk. Furthermore, it can be stored for a much longer time than milk or cream making it a good substitute. People who cannot drink coffee without milk don’t need to carry around or look for milk since coffee mate will do the same job. In addition it is made of health promoting ingredients such as dried glucose and vegetable fat. However it cannot be legally defined as non-diary since it also contains milk derivatives. This can be considered a benefit to Coffee-Mate when it comes to customers who like the flavour and thus also makes them use less sugar for sure. Another