Cultural Delights is a bakery deals in the cultural desserts. The core products of the bakery are desserts from all over the world like popular and special desserts from Asia, Meddle East, U.S and Mexico. The purpose of the business is to provide its customers with unique and quality products. The business starts with partnership and plans to earn profit within one year from starting of the business. After this the business will grow to other markets and expand in the third year. The management of the bakery is confident to gain the large market share because of the unique products offered by a single bakery.
Other bakeries are providing one or two specialized products like the wedding cakes, muffin or breads. Cultural Delights provides all of the things also the ice cream under one roof. In addition, the environment of the business is very relaxing for the customers. People can dine-in and also book tables for the parties. The attraction in this business is that Cultural Delights is providing services and products matching with their names. Number of
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Business Description
a. Industry and perceived opportunity
The name of the business is “Cultural Delights” which is a bakery that creates various kinds of desserts from different cultures or from different parts of the world. The desserts would be America, Asian, Arabian and Mexican. The specialty of this bakery is that it would emphasize the handmade gourmet desserts in a casual environment. The unique selling point of the business is to watch dessert preparation in front of the customers.
In Houston, TX there is $ 33 Billion revenue generation and the business have estimated around 190,000 units or bakery items specifically customized cakes for our business, and the total market supply is 140,000 units. The gap in estimated demand and total supply from major competitors would be like 50,000 units shortage, which our bakery aims to fulfill within stipulated time. b. Legal Form of
Explanation: For our first product, the Isolation, consisting of Fries and Drinks, expected demand for the month of August is 373 units. One unit of isolation needs potato fries, cooking oil, juice powder and water, cup and straw. Total quantity for the fries would be 46,563.30 grams (Fries 125 grams/serving); this would consume a total volume of 12,404.469ml of oil (Oil 33.3ml); for the juice 4,656.33grams of powdered juice along with 5,960.10 ounces of water (Juice powder 12.5g and Water 16oz/order); total cups and straws would then be 373 pieces. In order to meet this demand for the month of August, we must be able to sell at least 16 orders per day. For the month of September, our expected demand is 380 units of Isolation (Fries and Drinks).
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To maximize sales or market share by reaching an occupancy rate of 75% with an average daily revenue of Php2,900
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