Case Study Vistabean Coffee Shop

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ANALYSIS
Vistabeans Coffee shop seems to be doing well overall with profitability. After analyzing your resources and profitability in certain markets, I found certain brands of coffee were not doing well. In this report you will find recommendations that will increase Vistabeans profits, as well as satisfying its loyal customers.

RECOMMENDATIONS Detailed insight on customer profiles.
It is important to know that just because some customers might like the brand in one market it does not mean that the other market will like it too. After taking a close look at the individual products in every market, Caffe Mocha and Mint favored coffee products have negative profits in the east. In the west decaf Irish cream, amaretto, and green tea products

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