Essays on Shop Page 4

Rural shop audit – A study on FMCG brands sold in rural shops in Tamil Nadu K Arul Rajan Gone were the days when a rural consumer went to a nearby city to buy “Branded” products and services. The impact of globalization has made significant change in the rural markets and is felt as much…

The kingdom of Bahrain is one of the leading countries in the development of information technology and implementation of IT in all its sectors. An article published in the online IT magazine called “PSTM” on 25th May 2004, reported by Mr. Edmund Tan stated that: “The government of Bahrain’s central information organization (GIO) is to…

A & B Restaurant originally started in Louisville, KY and actually was a restaurant that only served soup. Now in its third generation of family ownership, A & B Restaurant has twenty-eight locations across the country and now serves sandwiches as well for its customers. The restaurant is geared towards families, but we would like…

Robotic welding: Big payoff for a small shop Welding with robots is usually thought of for high-volume autoapplications. Medium- and low-volume jobs in smaller plants, however,are the next big growth area. Eaz-Lift Corp, Sun Valley, CA, is an example of this trend. There,a recently installed robotic are-welding cell, built around an S-108Rrobot from GMF Robotics…

Executive Summary Espresso room coffee bar is determined to become a daily necessity for local coffee addicts, a place to dream of as you try to escape the daily stresses of life and just a comfortable place to meet your friends or to read a book, all in one. With the growing demand for high-quality gourmet coffee…

The Body Shop Corporation was founded by Dame Anita Roddick, opening its first store in Brighton, England in 1976. Thirty four years later, the company since then has reached out and established global presence, with retail outlets in over 50 countries.  The Body Shop has long been considered amongst the top fifty most ethical corporations…

In the coffee industry, the three retailers, Dunkin’ Donuts, Intelligentsia, and Starbucks, all have their own unique style to attract consumers. To better understand and observe the elements of coffee retailers, we selected two locations from each retailer to perform our research. First, we collected menus to determine the products, depth of assortment, and product…

Target Market: According to the US Census Bureau, households account for an estimated 96% of the market. The remaining 4% of the industry includes other retailers, wholesalers and commercial buyers that purchase industry goods for resale or end-use. Consumers earning between $10k and $40K are estimated to account for 32% of all sales in 2012…

Ice Dreams will sell shave ice as its primary product in addition to soft drinks and frosty Latin drinks called licuados. Shave ice is the hottest new dessert since frozen yogurt! Shave ice is heating up rapidly and shows no sign of cooling (Crystal Fresh, Inc., 1995). Shave ice has been around for many years,…

1) Anita Roddick created the body shop in 1976 with the objective of opening an environmentally conscious cosmetic store. Today, the Body Shop (BS) has grown from being a single “hippie” store in England to a multinational company with over 2265 stores in 50 countries enjoying sales of ? 820,000 in 2006/2007 period. (mintel 2006)…