Intb 200 Powerpoint Starbucks
Intb 200 Powerpoint Starbucks
Intb 200 Powerpoint Starbucks
The Proposal
With so much of the coffee shop market in the US, we are simply trying to expand Starbucks to international markets, particularly Vietnam.
Why Vietnam?
2nd largest producer of coffee in the world Ranked 13th in the World in population Economic Growth
Modern infrastructure Increasing education Free Trade Agreements w/ ASEAN and the WTO
Wealth concentration
SWOT Analysis
Strengths Fine coffee and quality service. Ethical and Social Responsibility
Starbucks Foundation
Threats Competitors
Offering quality product at affordable prices. Competitors are also worldwide
Saturation in the US
Micro Analysis
Reasons
Untapped market
Big tourist site Growing economy- the time is now
Macro Analysis
Tropical lowlands, hills, and densely forested highlands Waterways Gulf of Thailand and Gulf of Tomkin Red River Delta Mekong River Delta Major Industries Agriculture Wet rice, coffee, tea, cashews, etc Mining Manufacturing
Economy
GDP
PPP- $241.8 billion (2008 est.) Growth Rate- 6.2% (2008 est.) Per Capita- $2,800 (2008 est.)
Unemployment Rate- 4.9% (2008) Inflation Rate- 24.5% (2008) Exchange Rate- Dong 17,185: $1 USD
Trade Organizations
WTO ASEAN APEC
Entrance Strategy
Joint Venture Foreign Direct Investment is very risky
Intellectual Property Rights a concern w/ foreign investors Dual price system Corruption High Corporate and Personal Income Taxes High level of competition
Domestic Competitors: Trung Nguyen Coffee Company Vina-Cafe Vietnam National Coffee Corp Sinh Thai Corp. An Giang Coffee Corp. Vinamilk Corp. Foreign Competitors in Vietnam: Nestle Corp Unilever Corp High Land Coffee Corp Dutch Lady Corp
Conclusion
Enter the Vietnamese market via Ho Chi Minh city Although Vietnam is a Communist State, international trade has increased from the 90s until now. Target the student population , office workers and tourists As a result, Vietnams GDP will continue to grow and disposable income will increase.