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By Shane Stuart, Ken Munch, and Mohammad Hossain. History. Started in 1992 by two brothers Travis and Dane Boersma Began in Grants Pass, Or Originally started from a push cart Now has 115 stands throughout Oregon, Washington, California, Idaho, Nevada, and Arizona. The Dutch Creed.
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History • Started in 1992 by two brothers • Travis and Dane Boersma • Began in Grants Pass, Or • Originally started from a push cart • Now has 115 stands throughout Oregon, Washington, California, Idaho, Nevada, and Arizona
The Dutch Creed • Adopted the “Optimist’s Creed” as their own • All About being positive and lovin’ life • Customer service is #1 • “Guaranteed to Satisfy” • “It’s All Good”
Strengths • Fast service - Drive thrus! • Friendly and well trained employees • Cheaper prices • Quality coffee • Easily accessible locations • Wide product line (coffee, smoothies, tea, chai, Red Bull, ect.)
Weaknesses • Limited sit down locations • Only located in northwest and west coast • Limited locations within major cities like Portland • Limited menu to the naked eye
Opportunities • Only beings in 6 states allows for major expansion • Maintain low prices • Open more sit down locations where needed (Dutch Bros. on Monroe) • Build better brand loyalty • Increase product line to offer more to customers • Cross Branding
Threats • Other drive thru coffee companies • Increasing prices of goods (Milk, coffee, dry goods) • Increasing gas prices • Increased awareness of healthy living • Starbucks threatens sit down locations
Franchising • $350,000 - $500,000 to open your own • Gain franchising rights, right to use company name, and buying power • $150,000 net worth requirement • Given geographical area to franchise • Plan to expand nationwide • Both single and double drive thru
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