Business Proposal To Setup A Fruit Juice Bar
Business Proposal To Setup A Fruit Juice Bar
Business Proposal To Setup A Fruit Juice Bar
A d m i n i s t r a t i o n a n d Management
Volume 19 Issue 2 Version 1.0 Year 2019
Type: Double Blind Peer Reviewed International Research Journal
Publisher: Global Journals
Online ISSN: 2249-4588 & Print ISSN: 0975-5853
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Business Proposal to Setup the Fruit Juice
Bar in Abuja
Olaifa Olumide Francis
Executive Summary- Contemporary Business ideas should rely entrants in the beverages sector seeking to capture a
on the development of the innovative concept to guarantee significant share of the juice market are focusing on
long term relationships with the customers and providing them varied tastes, flavors, and preferences specific to a
value and satisfaction to retain them. This study has been
region (Euromonitor, 2017).
conducted with an aim of examining the feasibility to set up a
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fruit juice bar concept in Abuja, Nigeria. It uses survey method The advent of products claiming to be diet
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and regression analysis for the purpose of testing and a juices and no-sweetener juices are promising
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sample size of almost 100 people in Abuja was taken and developments in the market. Over the past several years,
according to the results, while discussing on previews work in the fruit juice market has shown strong growth
order to have a clear understanding on other author’s due to shifting trends among health-conscious 49
opinions. consumers from carbonated drinks towards natural
beverages free from sugars, flavors and preservatives
Introduction
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his chapter introduces a brief background of the disposable incomes, value addition, product innovation
juice sector which analyses both the global and and growth in emerging markets have further helped to
local market platforms. This part lines a specific set sustain the growth of this market. According to IMARC,
of questions that focus on the new business activity in the global market for fruit juice and nectars has grown at
Abuja while defining different objectives of the research a CAGR of around 1.6% during 2009-2016 reaching a
which leads measure the rationality and significance of volume of 43.6 billion Litters in 2016 (Team, 2014).
this business proposal. The benefit of this study is to ii. Nigerian Fruit Juice Market
determine the feasibility of setting up a fruit bar juice in According to the president of the Manufacturers’
Abuja, Nigeria. Therefore, a well-defined framework is Association of Nigeria (MAN), Nigeria spends N165
included in this chapter in order to focus on each and billion annually to import fruit juice. Therefore, Juice is
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every element of the research objectives. expected to see an off-trade volume CAGR of 7% over
b) Business Opportunity and Concept a researcher will attempt to answer while analyzing both
The business concept juice bar emphasizes on secondary and primary data.
selling a variety of mixed and instantly prepared 100% What is the influence of marketing on setting-up a
natural fruit juices which can be consumed in the bar juice bar in Abuja, Nigeria?
with the pleasant and comfortable environment or can
How does an effective business development
be taken away in the hygienic and stylish container. The process will enhance the growth of the juice bar
global juice market is likely to be driven by the mounting business in Abuja, Nigeria?
consumer inclination towards juice. The demand for
What is the impact of the market on the new juice
healthy food products from diet and fitness conscious
bar business in Abuja, Nigeria?
consumers is one of the leading drivers of the local juice
How do the operations can affect the development
market. To meet the requirements of consumers, the
of the new bar juice business in Abuja, Nigeria?
juice products must focus on introducing different
varieties and flavors of juices along with the innovative What is the influence of management on setting-up
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concept, and product development (Kanika, 2017). a new bar juice business in Abuja, Nigeria?
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significantly high owing to its easy availability and health The research proposal objectives of this paper
benefits of the fruit. However, single and mixed juice of which are sated below, focus to gain a better
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vegetables and fruits such as grapefruit, tomato, understanding of viral factors that have a direct impact
pineapple, grape, and apple are likely to gain popularity on the new business activity.
over the next couple of years. Juices that contain To analyze the influence of marketing on setting-up a
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antioxidants made from fruits such as acai berries are juice bar in Abuja, Nigeria.
also expected to gain prominence by 2021 (Omeh, To understand the role of an effective business
2016). The advent of diet juice and no-sweetener juice is development process to enhance the growth of the
anticipated to provide business with lucrative growth juice bar business in Abuja, Nigeria.
opportunities. There is a high demand for fruit juice in To examine the impact of the market on the new
Nigeria. With a population of over 165 million people and juice bar business in Abuja, Nigeria.
an estimated national population growth rate of 5.7% per To explore how the operations can affect the
annum, an average economic growth rate of 3.5% per development of the new bar juice business in Abuja,
annum in the past five years, Nigeria has a large market Nigeria.
for fruit juice (fresh plaza, 2016). To determine the influence of management on
c) Rationale and Significance setting-up a new bar juice business in Abuja,
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to organize a research topic around the feasibility study iii. Research Framework
of the natural juice market and different factors that This study looks to comprehend the connection
affectits growth in Nigeria. Thus, it is a based skill for this between the dependent variables and dependents
research, as all research the protocol of a theoretical variables on studying the feasibility of setting up a new
approach is as much as important as the practical juice bar business in Abuja, Nigeria while utilizing the
feasibility of the activity. Moreover, it is important to marketing, business development, market, operations
underline the importance of explaining and justifying the and management as the direct factors having an
research topic into the literature review importantly influence on the new business activity.
describing and supporting an academically point of view
and journal reviews or books of the previous writer on
the same topic.
Finally, the world food security, overpopulation
faster growing, and human self-consciousness have a
serious impact on society, this research comes as a
problem-solving in one aspect to tackle these issues.
Through the research methods getting the feedback
from an external point of view which will give a real
feeling impression on the topic and will help to
understand better the meeting point between the theory
and the practice of this research proposal.
d) Terms of Reference
i. Research Questions
The rationale and significance of this study
directly related to a number of below questions which as
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i. Marketing Plan market or existing market, focusing on specific target
are better than your competitor. Brian Tracy justify this iii. Critical Analysis Marketing Risk
point by saying that customer is always wondering why The problem in marketing is the understanding
should they buy from you. Differentiation is that of activities of buying and selling a product or service,
competitive advantage, the unique selling proposition, incorporating advertising in connection with your
the excellence superiority (Fifield, 2012). customers focus, best-delivering practice, however, a
specification must be done and adapted on the green
c. Segmentation
business, product in from agriculture usually doesn't
Is the action of organizing the potential from the need any much effort on advertising and they are object
one with the high credibility to buy your product to the of a high demand, the problem is farmers forgot to apply
one with the low credibility? Segmentation zoom into the basic rule of selling proposition Although fruit is the
three different aspects the demographic is the raw material business it still have to control and
identification of the customer's profile based on their advertise it value added on the process (Smith M. C.,
age, gender income, education, occupation, location 2011). In Africa for instance, more and more people are
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family status (Isobel Doole, 2008). Psychographic part is active on producing fruits which will get to a point of
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even more important because it zooms into the overproduction, the need of marketing will be then highly
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customer's goal and ambition, Brian Tracy said people considered for those with an effort today will be having
feel motivated to buy because your product is allowing no issue to sell their product.
52 them to realize their dreams and goal or how to eliminate b) Business Development
their fear doubt and worries, and how is the firm going to New businesses can pursue various business
describe our perfect customer. Because the opportunity development directions; from consolidating their current
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is there today in the green sector and the increase in the activities through expansion by market penetration,
world population development of science, green market or product development, or integration, to
products have a good future ahead (technology- diversification into different markets and products. For
quarterly, 2017). any of the discussed directions, there are different
d. Concentration methods companies can use to execute their
Once you have very well defined your market development strategies (Kennedy, 2015). These range
segmentation and you know very well what your from internal development, when the organization builds
customer want and need then you can know to up its own resources and competences itself, through
concentrate on then, it is also a close look on how to joint developments, when the organization shares the
focus on your customers, especially where to put your resources, activities, and risks with other firms, to
time, money and resources. Also to look into the best acquisitions, by which organizations gain further
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for instance into product development, new facilities,
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number of reasons why new companies should
management and so are the risks involved as R&D cooperate with other firms (Levitsky, 2000). Firstly, they
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expenditures and new geographical areas do not always can focus on the activities they are good at and leave
bring the money back to the company (Butler, 2012). some of the other activities on the other firm if the
Even though developing new business activities other
internally is slow, expensive and risky, high level of 53 firm has better skills, resources or knowledge to undertake
control brings many advantages. For new market them. By joint development, companies can
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ii. Acquisitions and Mergers more control over all activities (Carlo Pietrobelli, 2002).
Books: The Essential Guide to Maximizing Profit and perform adequate research and analysis of the market
Exploiting All Channels to Market, 2008). so that they can know what products will match with
i. Market segmentation customers' requirements. The elements that allow
Market segmentation is the base to differentiate strategizing on a market include the size of the market,
a particular market thus differentiation is important and market trends, distribution channels, business
one of the reasons is the saturation of consumption that strategies, market demand, and business environment
exists due to the increase of rivalry in offered products. and growth rate of the market (Schutz, 2011).
Nowadays, people are asking for more individual d) Operations
products or services and they are well informed about Adam Smith (2006) has defined the operations'
the range of products or services than before they concept as the pin factor of any organization.
purchase (Baverstock, How to Market Books, 2015). As Nowadays, business process has not changed from the
result, market segmentation is necessary because it initial but, it can be looked at a collection of stages
includes several market types of research, since it
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requires a lot of market knowledge in order to segment particular company's process is the ways to realize its
it. Market strategy is mainly about structuring and
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ii. Developing Business Process and Value-Added been essential to ensure the coordination of individual
The retailing sector as other businesses today efforts. As society continuously relied on group effort,
processes its part on an organizational process where and as many organized groups have become large, the
the completion involves the progress that follows the task of managers has been increasing in importance
creative benefit in this sector which goes from idea and complexity (Joan Magretta, 2002). Henceforth, the
development to change it into the business while taking managerial theory has become crucial in the way
advantages of these opportunities. The fruit juice sector managers manage complex organizations. Management
has grown tremendously during the last decade. Vincent is the art, or science, of achieving goals
Amanor (2006) has come up with a process based on through people. Since managers also supervise,
an idea that makes all the difference, which will them management can be interpreted to mean literally looking
create a value addition in the entire business process over (Thomas, 2003).
(Vincent, 2009). For instance, making sure people do what they
Generally speaking, businesses require a are supposed to do and managers are, therefore,
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specific attention which mainly depends on their sector
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current jargon, continuous improvement.
process in juice bar retail is mainly related to a creation Thus, management refers to the development of
of value addition while generating revenue all around a that derives its importance from the need for strategic
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chosen activity, developing Co-owned juice bar planning, coordination, directing and controlling the large
business, finding opportunities into new market and a and complex decision-making process. Essentially,
durable business relationship with suppliers. The management entails the acquisition of
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activities. From the time human beings began forming industrial revolution era and was backed by many
environment of a country. Social forces can be in the Staffs are one of the more valuable, if not the most
form of social norms arising from the values and beliefs valuable resource in any successful organization. For
of people in a society (Daft, 2008). this reason, good planning of personnel policies, as a
These forces help in the formation of social function of management, and the corresponding
contracts, wherein no particular sets are mutually execution of that selection of high-quality people is
understood. People interact with each other on the basis becoming increasingly important. The task of this
of these norms. Similarly, social contracts are also management function is to set rules related to
formed between organizations and their labor, creditors, employment and personnel policies. Staffing basically
investors, and customers. Economic forces are involves matching jobs and individuals (Michael
responsible for the formation of a base market economy Armstrong, 2005).
and other concepts, such as private ownership of
d. Directing
property, economic freedom, and competitive markets.
Directing is an important managerial function
These forces also play an important role in determining
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type activities, the strictness in which these activities are consideration where it is justified by the fact that the
carried out will reflect accordingly in the quality of the research is mainly for the academic purpose, therefore,
expected results. Research methods are a range of the limited to the number of words and time (Smith K.,
instruments that are used for various sorts of inquiries, 2011).
just as a diversity of instruments are applied for
conducting various practical tasks, for instance, the pick d) Survey Location
for breaking up the ground or the rake for clearing It is the location identification for research.
leaves. In all these cases, it is important to know what However, this research was conducted in Abuja, Nigeria
the correct instruments for doing particular jobs are and where participants showed their full support and
how to utilize them to best effect (Zikmund, 2003). cooperation for us to be able to conduct the research in
The descriptive concept involves the a comfortable manner (Drexl, 2015).
acceptance and collection of data on individual issues e) Collection Method
describing different characteristics of an individual It is quite difficult for us to meet all respondents
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including organizations and it is helpful to the juice while conducting this study from all over the city.
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sector to study how to come up with a sustainable and Therefore, the most logical thing was to select a simple
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profitable business while contributing in environment and random sample and data collection method of this
social wellbeing in an effective manner thus, different research study was the survey questionnaire, done 57
elements such as marketing, business development, through online using both Google drive and face to face
market, management and operations which will be taken fill-up of questionnaires. The collection was done
into consideration. This research uses three designs automatically from the in Google drive and via scan
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the impact of socioeconomic on shareholders will be respondents were then analyzed.
perspective, the whole date in this proposal has been a) Primary Data Analysis
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genuinely referenced and quoted in order to prevent The collection of primary data for this research
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respond to the question that they thought was too much Though, the questionnaire is attached in the appendices.
personal (Zikmund, 2003). It is divided into two sections where the first part of the
questionnaire survey is designed to gather different
IV. D a t a Analysis personal information of the participants and the second
part is tailored to specifically respond to the research
According to Zikmund (2013), data analysis is a
questions in order to have a proper finding to the study.
process that inspects, transform and model data in
order to discover useful information, suggest conclusion
or support the decision making in a particular situation.
i. Part 1: Personal Information
a. Gender
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Male
Female
The majority of respondents who participated in the male who constituted the second group based on
this study were female representing 51 percent although gender.
there is a slight difference compared to 49 percent of
b. Age Group
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10%
38%
17 - 28
29 - 38
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53% self-
employed
23%
Employed
Uneployed
Retired
While trying to understand the occupation of another 20 percent are employed. However, 2 percent of
respondents, 53 percent are students followed by 23 the total numbers of respondents are unemployed,
percent of respondents who are self-employed and followed by another 2 percent who are actually retired
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Based on the results of this survey, the majority respondents prefer natural fruit juices and one
of respondents representing 44 percent said that they respondent said that he likes water as his favorite type of
prefer alcoholic drinks while 26 percent like to drink drink.
industrial juices. The 14 percent of respondents said that
they prefer soft drinks and another group representing
10 percent like to drink soda followed by 3 percent who
prefer non-alcoholic beer, 2 percent of
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Figure 4.5: Frequency of Drinking Juice
Table 4.5: Frequency of Drinking Juice
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The majority of respondents while representing respondents had no opinion, 8 percent disagreed and
55 percent agreed on the point that the price of fruit juice the minority of 2 percent strongly disagreed on the
should be as lower as possible to make the product statement.
accessible to all then, followed by 20 percent who have Do you agree that customers should have more variety of
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percent agreed that people should be aware that the minority of 1 percent has disagreed on this statement.
place of the juice bar in Abuja. 11 percent of Do you agree that they must be more number of juice
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research while they represent 69 percent have agreed disagreed.
that the fruit juice bar should be comfortable in order to Do you agree that the juice bar concept should be
serve customers in the most comfortable way. Although unique and accessible?
20 percent were neutral, 6 percent of the respondents
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percent agreed that the employees of the juice bar strongly agreed.
should be more helpful to customers. Even though 13 Do you agree that the management should always pay
percent of respondents were neutral, 4 percent strongly attention to customers’ requirement?
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The majority of respondents who represent 53 percent have strongly disagreed and only 1 percent of
percent agreed on the fact that management should the respondents disagreed.
always pay attention to customers' requirements. Do you agree that they must be a good relationship
Followed by 28 percent who strongly agreed, 15 percent between the management and customers?
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management of fruit bar should exchange more often marketing channels in order to have effective visibility
with its customers' reviews. 15 percent of respondents and successful promotional campaigns. The customer
strongly agreed on that fact and another 15 percent target strategy will focus more on people within the age
were neutral, therefore, 3 percent of respondents segment from 17 to 40 years old referring to the survey
disagreed and another 1 percent has strongly result. In addition, some other factors such as to
disagreed. establish more bars in the city will be taken into
consideration as the start-up forecast to implement the
b) Business Implications
franchise strategy for the rapid growth and expansion.
The questionnaire survey has provided a lot of
Based on the survey result, a good relationship with
useful information to this research and after analyzing all
future customers will be the management
those data from the respondents, A considerable
number of facts were taken into consideration, therefore, V. Business M o d e l
a cross-checked different feedback of the respondents
implied different strategies in order to create an effective The business model denotes the set of
business strategy which will be sustainable in the long strategies that this new business will focus on so that it
term and generate profit to the new juice bar business. maximizes the profit and build a strong value perception
The marketing of the fruit juice bar should be strongly toward consumers, therefore, a good relationship
advertised as the majority of respondent has supported between the new startup with the public in order to
the fact that people should know the existence of such determine how much the new business is willing to
product however due to the high cost of traditional capture the customers' attention toward the new brand.
marketing approaches, the social media will be the main a) Business Model Canvas
channels to promote the brand because it is cheap and Table 5.1 denotes the business model canvas
very effective strategy matching with the business for a new fruit juice bar business in Abuja, Nigeria.
concept.
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to sell the fresh juice and all derivative products approach will be held.
them at home based on our store products, it is more products perished and the underperformances of other
like a community grocery store. machines.
vi. Relationships x. Revenue Streams and Cash Flow
The core strategy of this business activity will be The revenue streams and cash flow of this new
based on customer relationship management while business activity will mainly rely on the retail activity of
retaining customers which will be the first priority as the selling fruit derivative products and other brand
business can propose the home delivery services for all accessories then, as business grows, the management
customers within 5 miles. However, to maintain a good develop alternatives revenue streams and cash flow
relationship with the future existing customer, different through franchise with new investor and also it will look
strategies such as membership card which will allow forward to develop other products which can be
customers to earn points on every purchase and then in integrated to the initial concept.
a form of money they can use it to buy our products. xi. Identity
Gifts and discounts system will be implemented from
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time to time based on the festival period. to have fruit juice every day and this is also due to the
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investigation will be conducted before working with any market in Nigeria and then in whole Africa.
partners in the context of farmers and suppliers as the
bar would like to guaranty and preserve the image that it VI. Business P l a n
sells to its consumers. In addition, the start-up will be 3 Years Forecasted Plan
always in touch its investors while sharing time to
time the financial growth progress of the a) Vision and Mission
business. In i. Vision
addition, customers and stakeholders will be The vision of this new business activity is to
among the business partners of the activity. become the leader of a fruit juice bar concept in Nigeria
viii. Value Chain Resource and overseas while providing to customers comfortable
The entire business activity will be run by an places to chill or spend time with their lovers.
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manage all the counters transactions including sales, Our mission will focus on democratizing fruit
inventory and human resources also it will link all stores juice products to the general public, make them more
activity together in order to have a daily performance accessible and available also, boosting the needs to
and monitor the whole business performance. However, consume fruit juice products by giving customers new
finding the suitable place to open up stores will be varieties of juice cocktail and taste.
important while focusing on place where there is a lot of
attraction such as shopping malls and main roads but b) Objectives
The main objective for the upcoming three years
on top of all these, the main preoccupation will be to find
is to generalize the juice bar concept in Nigeria and
the closest suppliers to each bar in order to have a
Abuja, in particular, to attract more people to buy fruit
smooth and rapid supply for all bars.
juice products while taking good care of their health
ix. Cost And Cost Budget conditions and also to achieve the highest performance
In the retail business activities, the main cost is in fruit juice business through progressive objectives
related to the infrastructure as the start-up has to such as:
customize the décor, designs, and furniture of each and
every bar with a modern look adding a different point to To provide to customers, products will be above
the business concept which will create more attracting their expectations.
and enhance the quality of services and provide to the To create a community network where customers
customers a feeling of uniqueness. Then, the utility cost will exchange and share their experiences.
which includes a daily basis business requirements, the To help our partners to produce the best quality of
operational cost mainly includes cost from the fruit products.
acquisition of the raw products adding the logistic. The To become the market leader of the fruit juice bar
majority of the machines and fruits are perishable and and establish a strong brand as a good reference in
they perish so fast that their value and price depreciate Nigeria.
incredibly fast also. Therefore, depreciation cost related
to the lost that the company should bear in the case the
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start-up will provide, therefore; a good understanding of
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As a normal retail store, the business activity will
the elements that are discussed below will provide better commercialize a wide range of fruit products which will include
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knowledge to be capable to manage efficiently the fruit raw fruits, juice and other derivative products based on the
juice bar business in Abuja, Nigeria. brand. However, All the products will be 77 labeled
i. Segmentation, Targeting, and Positioning with in-house brand name because the company looks
a. Segmentation forward to establishing the brand label
as a franchise for all investors and partners who
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Both segmentation and targeting strategies will
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coordinated and supervised so that it will be able to many of the requirements in term of self-realization and
achieve the organizational goal. The flat organization autonomy thus the idea behind this strategy is that a fully
known as the horizontal organizational structure will be qualified employee is more productive when he is more
used as the main organizational strategy due to the fact associated in the process of decision making rather than
that few or even no layers of middle management when he is managed by many levels of management.
between executives and staffs. This strategy will satisfy
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Figure 6.2: Organizational Structure
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ii. Human Capital Plan which will flow from the finish line of the production to
Employees will constitute the engine of this the end consumers. The marketing and sales activity of
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business activity in the sense that they will contribute a this business will be based on selling fruit products
lot to the growth of our organization. Therefore, the including the processes that involve the
human resources team will be fully supported in term of communications, deliveries, and exchanges which will
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However, when it comes to bar business there build a positive brand image, people should trust us
will the need of equipment that will be made locally in while on another side, it should also make sure that all
order to save cost and also marketing campaign which the products that will be exposed in our stores should be
will require a minimum of resources to be able to push hundred per healthier and that follow all the required
our products from day one of the openings. Since the process to be called as organic products. After gaining
business activity does not emphasize one or two the positive brand image, it can utilize this competitive
product it will be difficult to enumerate all the pricing for advantage in order to furthermore make the brand as a
each and every organic product that it is going to sell. national organic label in Nigeria.
f) Implementation Schedule – Gantt Chart d. Promotional Activities
The promotional activities will be the only means
i. Critical Success Factors that both business concept and business activity will be
Defining the critical success factors of the new known to the public. Since the business will begin as a
retailing business will provide us with the necessary start-up with limited promotional resources; it should be
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abilities and resources which will guaranty the
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able to utilize channels that will be more effective in the
sustainability and future growth of our new business term of customers target as well as the customer
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while unlocking the competitive advantages. These acquisition cost. Therefore, one of the main
factors will be aligned with our business objectives in objectives will be to identify such channels
which we believe to drive us to the success and growth,
and also
therefore, these critical success factors include the
operational activities, human resources, brand value,
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