The Little Hut

Love’s Travel Stops & Country Stores was founded in 1964 by Tom Love. Tom and Judy Love started Musket Corporation with $5,000. (Love’s) Musket Corporation managed 40 stations with a few years. In1972, the first Love’s Country store opened in Guymon, Oklahoma. This store was progressive since it consolidated a comfort store with self-serve gasoline, which was another idea at the time. Amid the mid 1970s, OPEC restricted oil shipments to the United States for supporting Israel amid the Yom Kippur…

According to Pizza Today, Papa John’s is still the third largest pizza chain in the nation following Pizza Hut and Domino’s (Pizza Today, 2014). There has been some discussion that Little Caesar’s could possibly be larger, but Little Caesar’s has not released their current data (Pizza Today, 2014). Little Caesar’s has been offering $5 pizzas, which are less than half the cost of a Papa John’s pizza. However, Papa John’s was not founded on value but quality (Papa John 's, 2014). The focus on…

After spending countless hours with Stefani, or Stefalicious, the thing that stands out the most to me is how much fun it is being around and with her. To try and say that I can accurately represent Stef from one experience or by one trait would be untruthful and an incomplete representation of her character. However, I can try to show you what kind of a relationship we have through a couple conversations and stories. I met Stefani the first Sunday of last semester. I was assigned to home…

fast food company that operates licensed brands such as KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell. Yum! Brand International and China had increased rapidly due to aggressive store expansion programme and cost-cutting drive. It has clearly stated that Yum! in international and China division has performed extremely well in sales, however, the sales have been gradually shrinking in United State. It is showed that the global brands - KFC and Pizza Hut have driven the oversea sales and profits. Taco Bell is the…

1.Background of entrepreneurs Albert Alavera Albert Alavera lived in Quezon City and worked as dishwasher at a pizza shop in the early 1980s. From his dishwashing experience in 1984, Alavera continued to learn new skills and achieved a degree in Marketing Management from the University of the East. After that, he studied culinary courses in Singapore, New Orleans, Barcelona and London in order to master his skills as a restaurateur and entrepreneur. He also loved to watch cooking shows,…

Case study analysis: 33 California Pizza Kitchen Managing for Corporate Value Creation FIN3CSFS2 2015 \ Abstract: This case analysis studies the financial performance and position of California Pizza Kitchen (KPC) including available sources of finance with optimal weightage to cost of capital minimal by share repurchase and their effect on share price and return. Question No. 1 As the history of California Pizza Kitchen (KPC) is concerned, it was incorporated in 1985 In…

Introduction Specializing in pizza, Cheesy Pizza Company, a food and beverage (F&B) franchise has garnered the attention of many. With a growing interest by consumers on the pizzas sold by Cheesy Pizza; the company has plans to open ten outlets each, in Singapore and Hong Kong in 2018 to expand their franchise and reach more consumers. As an HR consultant hired by Cheesy Pizza Company, I have been tasked to advise the company in ensuring proper rewards and motivation for its management team and…

I have chosen the above two franchises (Roman’s pizza and Debonairs pizza) due to their evident strategic competition in the market. In the following research task, both the franchise’s involvement in social responsibility will be compared and carefully assessed to evaluate which of the above competitors is more successful in social responsibility. Social Responsibility a.k.a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) is the process in which the company is seen employing many different strategies…

A case of Deceptive Advertising at Marigold Inn University Student University of the People Abstract This paper presents a case study of Marigold Inn where there is low demand for its pizza. This is because of the perception by the consumers that the two business lines are not compatible and so the pizzas are not of high quality. Sharon, who is the Food Services Manager, suggests to her senior boss, George to engage in deceptive advertisements using the Napoli pizza name. there are…

Executive Summary In this study I will be collecting information and doing research on two different Fast Food franchises, Nando’s and KFC. These two franchises are direct competitors of each other because both are ‘chicken’ based franchises and they are the biggest and most well-known brands in this market. I will be focusing on the marketing aspect of each franchise and from this I will write up a conclusion as to which franchise, Nando’s or KFC is more successful solely based on their…