Enterprise Project
The business:
The opportunity to expand into a restaurant
For catering:
The service that is being currently provided is catering and wedding planning (with location, setting the area up, providing food, cleaning up the area once the party/ function is over, food tasting for customer satisfaction, the presentation of the food and how is it going to be served, destination weddings)
Where is it situated
Major Competitors: CCI, Purple berry, get your menu wedding catering service (Gourmet Aura is second best in the city after Creative Cuisine India)
Industry Analysis:
For Sky Kitchen expansion:
Competitors: Indian Accent, Bukhara, Masala Art, Charcoal Story (their background)
Porter’s Five forces for the companies
First Cloud Kitchen opening in GK2 Market (heavily populated) base kitchen in Chhatarpur 20 mins away from the location
Name to be Namaste Desi (Hello desi)
Secondary collection about the competitors
Market Analysis:
Its an Indian restaurant (idea came due to covid as catering business was not that active enough due to lockdown in major cities)
After looking at the profitability the company will expand in Gurgaon.
Collabed with a Company called Namaste Asia who serves Chinese and Japanese fusion (Earlier owned by competitors: CCI i.e. Creative cuisine India)
As Namaste Asia was already in the market and had a good market presence, the company decided to collab with them and use their input to make our presence shown in market as well
No physical sit-down restaurant only cloud kitchen for delivery and pick u service
Market analysis on google: https://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/5134068/cloud-kitchen-market-by-type-product-type-and
Licenses required: https://bingage.com/blog/licences-required-to-start-a-cloud-kitchen-in-india/
Porters 5 forces for Namaste Desi: https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/newTMC_08.htm
Target Audience: Customers who like Indian cuisine and fusion Indian
Predicted Audience: Market size are the people living in a 15km radius and Rs.1,00,000 per day (£1000)
Focuses on marketing more than in restaurant services and customer satisfaction
Focus on packaging and delivery services and promotional services, influencer marketing, focus on pricing strategies instead of catering in a restaurant
Operation Plan:
Use the business model Canvas (find template on BB) Lecture slides
Joint venture with namaste Asia
Critical Resources required (explained)
Resources required like money, place, rent price
Management and service
The issues setting the business up and the staff required
Partnerships for the company
Finance:
Funds will come from the profit made from the catering business
Managed by the director of Gourmet Aura
Sales forecast from the market
Factors considered in making the forecast
Marketing forecast assumption
Break-even estimated within a year or 2 depending on the sales
Sale assumptions
Limited partnership statement
Resources:
https://www.alliedmarketresearch.com/cloud-kitchen-market-A06408
https://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/5134068/cloud-kitchen-market-by-type-product-type-and
https://www.gqindia.com/live-well/content/2-indian-restaurants-asias-50-best-restaurants-2020-list
https://www.smergers.com/industry-watch/indian-restaurant-industry/
https://www.restaurantindia.in/article/Market-Analysis-Restaurant.6041
http://www.diva-portal.org/smash/get/diva2:1056498/FULLTEXT01.pdf
https://bingage.com/blog/licences-required-to-start-a-cloud-kitchen-in-india/
https://www.mindtools.com/pages/article/newTMC_08.htm
https://www.posist.com/restaurant-times/cloud-kitchen/cloud-kitchen-marketing-ideas.html
https://www.posist.com/restaurant-times/saudi-arabia/cloud-kitchen-marketing-saudi-arabia.html
https://3to5marketing.com/cloud-kitchen/
https://www.msmex.in/learn/strategies-to-build-cloud-kitchen-business/