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Type: Franchise Traded as : JSE Industry: Food and Beverage Genre: Take-away and diners Headquarters: Midrand, South Africa Number of locations: 525 Website: Steers.co.za Steers was founded by George Halamandres, who introduced the first steakhouse concept in South Africa after spending some time in the United States. The name “Steers” has evolved over the past few years from different names such as “Golden Spur”, “Seven Steer”, “Branded Steer” and “Longhorn Steer”. The first Steers was…

Strategies of Burgers’ Smokehouse Companies that thrive usually have strategies they focus on. At Burgers’ Smokehouse they concentrate on being family oriented, customer oriented, and making sure employees are flexible to new changes. Family-Oriented Focus The management at Burgers wants their employees to feel like a part of the family. After all, if an employee is satisfied with their job, they are likely to be more productive and stay at the job. Burgers gives employee a company t-shirt and…

STRATEGIC STUDY Historical Background and Present Context Domino’s Pizza is a billion dollar company with over 50 years in the business of pizza making (International Directory of Company Histories). Currently, Dominions has over 15,000 employees and they are open internationally in 82 countries (International Directory of Company Histories). The company expects to be the number one in pizza making and pizza delivering; this is also said in their mission statement (Domino’s Pizza Inc.). With…

MOD Pizza was started by two “retired” entrepreneurs. A husband-and-wife team, Ally and Scott Svenson, had already started and sold two successful food empires. MOD Pizza’s assembly line style of serving pizza resembles Chipotle’s serving style. Scott Svenson was a former Starbuck executive, and learned the business long before deciding to start yet another small empire. MOD Pizza was founded in Seattle, the hometown of the Svensons. Mrs. Svenson had sworn off of starting anymore…

Papa John’s Competitive Strategy Analysis With headquarters in Louisville, Kentucky, USA, Papa John’s International Inc. is an American pizza company with presence in 50 states and 45 countries that operate pizza delivery and dine-in restaurants. After selling his Camaro Z28, age 22, John H. Schnatter invested $1,600 in a used pizza oven and opened his first pizza place in the broom closet of his father’s tavern in 1984. Schnatter, who is currently the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, has…

Kentucky Fried Chicken is a fast food restaurant originated in 1952, is the world’s second largest restaurant chain. There are more than 17,000 KFC outlets in more than 115 countries and territories around the world (KCF, 2013). Colonel Sanders was the spokesman for KFC until his death in 1980 after his death; they had an actor portray the Colonel for the KCF commercials. In 1998 KFC created an animated version of the Colonel and it continued until 2001 in the United States. KCF has created…

The founder is a true story based on McDonalds and how a salesman who was head of sales in Illinois named Ray Kroc, who was struggling sales businessman who was trying to sell milkshake machines to other drive in restaurants. On one if his many business trips Ray met with the founder of the original McDonalds, Mac and Dick, they brother’s mac and Dick had ordered 8 milkshake machines from Ray so therefore Ray traveled to the McDonalds store owned by the brothers. Ray Kroc was moved by what Mac…

After the first play Food Street, the heart shadow emerges Happy Chef 2, which surfaced shadow hearts not because both games have similar game mechanics, the two can be said to be a completely different game, and then reflect on my opinion is two games to make food perspective has helped me put two games together, Happy chef 2 players need to use the ingredients to cook dishes form various parts of the package to meet customer requirements, this is a role as a chef game. Food Street is such as…

Introduction: Subway is an American famous global brand that was founded by 17 years old Fred DeLuca with one of his family friend, Dr, Peter Buck. The first SUBWAY opened in Wallingford and has since expanded in 111 countries, with 44,350 restaurants, by providing jobs for 300,000 people worldwide (SUBWAY, 2015). Its ability to make easy to prepare fast and healthy sandwiches and salads in front of the customers has made the business undisputed leader. Although Indonesia is the 4th country…

James Alefantis was just an average restaurant owner. He had some quirky concepts and a politically significant ex-husband, but nothing alarming. That all changed with “Pizzagate,” a political scandal surrounding his pizzeria, Comet Ping Pong. At first glance, Comet Pizza is nothing special. It is described as a “hipster-heavy pizza parlor in the Upper Northwest with rough concrete walls, bathrooms hidden behind secret panels, and table tennis galore” (qtd. in Comet Ping Pong), but Comet Pizza…