1. Present TWO photographs of the business (May be interior/exterior). (2 mark)
2. What are the names of the business and its owner(s). (2 marks)
Name of the business: Crate Cafe Paramatta
Name of the owner: Robert Kim
3. Define the term entrepreneur. (2 marks)
An entrepeneur is someone who starts a brand new business, with a considerable amount of financial risk and initiative
4. Outline the history of the business. (2 marks)
The original cafe first opened in 2014, but the owner wanted to sell it in July 2016. Robert decided to buy the business and his first meeting with the previous owner was in December 2016. The meeting went well and he was able to buy the business in February 2017. It took the following six weeks to dedign the cafe’s
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Identify the location of the business and discuss the importance of location to a small business operating in a competitive market. (4 marks)
Crate cafe is located in a lobby within a popular area (Parramatta), where lots of people walk past. Location is important to a small business as the business can have a better chance of being exposed to the public and could make it easier to advertise their products.
9. Describe the demographic and geographic segments the business targets. (4 marks)
Crate Cafe targets people that are trying to live a healthy lifestyle as the business is located next to a gym, so many people that visit that gym also walk pass the cafe.
Crate Cafe also targets local and office people because they could be looking for a place to eat lunch/breakfast at, so the cafe is great for them as it sells good, cheap food.
10. Identify two main competitors of the business and describe TWO ways the business gains a competitive advantage over its competition. (6 marks)
Cafe
Crate Cafe offers customers special deals that will give them more food for less money
Opening times are longer so that while other cafes are closing down, The Crate Cafe is still open, selling their products
Food
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Describe TWO sources of finance available to the business (look at both internal and external sources) and outline how the business uses such funds in their business operations. (6 marks)
Personal investment - Funds from personal finance was used to buy decorations and furniture for the interior and exterior of Crate cafe
Bank Loans - Funds from bank loans was used to purchase appliances and stock and pay for insurance
13. Describe THREE laws that may affect this business (6 marks)
Standard 3.2.2 - Food Safety Practices and General Requirements, clause 3 states that the owners need to make sure that every worker that handles food in their business, and the people who supervise this work, have the knowledge they need to handle food safely
The Food Standards Code requires Cafe’s and restaurants to be regularly inspected by local council officers. The cafe/restaurant is checked for the physical condition of the facility, process for food handling and the food safety skills and knowledge of food handlers.
All food businesses must be designed and built in accordance to Food Standards Code 3.2.3 – Food Premises and Equipment. This means things like building adequate room for food storage and having hands free washing
All premises dealing with food registered with the council are inspected on a priority basis according to risk. New premises should register with the council so that an initial visit can be set up and carried out, this will allow them to give advice about complying with the rules set out by the Food Safety Act. All individual working with food and dealing with food should undergo food hygiene training to ensure that they are complying with the Food Safety Act.
Market business review the brand marketing. CoffeeVille focus on new marketing activities on the Uni students, teenagers and officers located nearby the coffee shop. Business research shows that the customer groups are mostly to buy gourmet coffee products.
4.ANALYSIS The analysis team conducted a detail survey and comes across the answers to the questions published under ISSUE title. As the café was still running in the old fashion way with no use of technology it was the main factor that affected the business and to conquer it, upgrading/syncing business method of operating with new information systems is necessary. Which will benefit business to bring in more customers, attract new generations customers and help management to take the best strategic decisions. 4.1 Porter's Analysis : Broadway Cafe needs to overcome number of hurdles to meet its required goals: Broadway cafe has high Buyer Power. [The cafe is located on Fulton Street in downtown Brooklyn which is terrific location and has
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Parking area: - less parking space for customers. because the location of the café is in central of the city which is very busy
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