Coffee Shops
Brief Excerpt from Industry Overview Chapter:
Companies in this industry sell coffee drinks and other food and beverages for consumption on the premises or for takeout. Major companies include Peet’s Coffee, Starbucks, and The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf (all based in the US), as well as Caffè Nero and Costa Coffee (both based in the UK).
COMPETITIVE LANDSCAPE
Consumer taste and personal income drive demand. The profitability of individual companies depends on the ability to secure prime locations, drive store traffic, and deliver high-quality products. Large companies have advantages in purchasing, finance, and marketing. Small companies can compete effectively by offering specialized products, serving a local market, or providing superior customer service.
PRODUCTS, OPERATIONS & TECHNOLOGY
Major products include meals, snacks, and other food items (about 50%) and nonalcoholic beverages (about 25%).
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