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By: Hannah Eggert, Angela Sabuco, & Derik Stone. History of the PITA . Founded in 1995 by Jack Riggs in Kingston, Ontario Canada. Quick service restaurant New and unique approach Healthy, fresh, and fast, with a friendly informal atmosphere and a varied and flavorful menu.
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History of the PITA • Founded in 1995 by Jack Riggs in Kingston, Ontario Canada. • Quick service restaurant • New and unique approach • Healthy, fresh, and fast, with a friendly informal atmosphere and a varied and flavorful menu. • Target Market: college students and young professionals seeking a healthy food alternative.
Corvallis Pita Pit • Store Hours: • Sun - Mon 10:30 am to Midnight • Tues - Wed 10:30 am to 1 am • Thurs to Sat 10:30 am to 3:30 am • Accepts delivery and fax orders • Proud sponsors of the ASOSU Beaver Bus • Location • Pita Rollers
Strengths Open Late! Great location! Healthy Delivers Coupons Discount Cards Weaknesses Kind of expensive Limited seating Signing/Front Display The S&W of Swot
Opportunities More grills More employees during busy hours More advertising Threats Subway Big Town Hero Sargo’s Subs The O&T of SWOT
National Site • Pita Pit has over 200 stores throughout North America • Pita Pit planned on opening their 100th USA store in April 2006 • Healthy • Tasty • Casual & Friendly • Convenient
Build your own Pita • Nutritional Benefits • Build your own
Franchising • Began in Canada in 1997 & in the U.S. in 1999 • ??’s to ask yourself . . . • $$$ • Papa LOVES Pita!
Pitabago Bus • Launched the Pitabago National Tour Tuesday, March 21, 2006. • Touring the country for potential franchisees • Traveling Through: Minnesota in September
Meet the Gang . . . Petey Ollie Eggbert Tommy
Sources • www.pitapitusa.com • www.corvallispitapit.com • www.youtube.com