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Executive Summary
The GOSIP LTD will be a moderately priced 86 seat restaurant at Earls Street, Maidstone.
Restaurant will be
offering family style food and service. Coffee, beer, alcoholic and
nonalcoholic drinks are all on the bar menu while lunch menu includes English lunch along with
tea. We will offer specialty selections including a lighter options and smaller portions for a
children’s menu.
GOSIP
LTD
space is split in two floors. On the ground floor we will have around 9 tables with
chairs, the first floor will be with a bar as well, coffee machine, beers , alcoholic and
nonalcoholic drinks and around 15 tables .
The décor will feature wood accented chairs with blue and white checked table cloths. Dinner
style tables will be surrounded by wooden chairs with comfortable seating cushions.
Introduction
The business plan will be developed for a
GOSIP
LTD
which will operate in café industry
, this
business sector has been selected as there are many opportunities for growth in this sector. Over
the course of the pandemic, the restaurant and hospitality industry adapted well to the changing
rules, as the proportion of temporarily closing businesses plummeted from 81% in the 2020
lockdown to just 54% in the 2021 lockdown. There are 42,070 full-service operating restaurants
within the UK.
The food and drink industry within the UK provides formal employment for
487,848 individuals.
Low business confidence is expected, with 27% of multi-site restaurant
owners fearing their business will be “unviable” by mid-2021. The economic turnover in 2020
was £1.2 billion, compared to the much larger £6.9 billion from May 2021 (highest it has been
since August 2020). The restaurant industry turnover of 2021 (so far) is still 25% lower than that
of 2019. The turnover in May 2021 is five and a half times higher than it was in May 2020.
Restaurant bookings in May 2021 (just after restrictions lifted) soared up to 32% higher than the
pre-pandemic May 2019.
Company
GOSIP LTD offer snacks beverages and coffee services near the Maidstone London, £75,000
capital of the business invested by investors namely
Raluca and Nicolae
. (PLEASE ADD NAME
WITH SURNAME).
Objectives
There are number of objective of the organization these are given below.
Make the business successful and be the best restaurant in local industry.
Earn the profit at the start of business of the business operation.
Gross margin will be sustain by 65%
Keys to Success
Key to success for the business will be:
To build the structure of the organization that will be attractive to the customers and
provide satisfactory services operations.
Organization will focus on training development of the employees that make sure the best
coffee preparation practices.
Offering a play area for children which will offer competitive as no other restaurant
provides this facility
Develop a strong marketing strategy that is significant helpful for the organization to
improving the customers’ base and obtaining the loyalty of the customers.
Mission
GOSIP LTD will provide a comfortable and relaxing environment where the customers can find
a unique or best quality service of lunch and enjoying their social gathering. Our mission is to
escape the people from daily stress life by providing the friendly customer service and
environment and best tea and coffee quality. Organization will focus on employees training
timely which leads the organization towards the success and able to organization to provide
stable periodic income to their shareholders.
Operational Plan and Management
Company Locations and Facilities
GOSIP LTD d bar will be located in Earls Street, Maidstone. The company has secured 79.71sq
m premises for ground floor while 182.65 sq m for first floor. The Ground floor plan will include
restaurant, which will have a seating area with 9 tables, and storage area. The space the first floor
will be with a bar as well, coffee machine, beers, alcoholic and nonalcoholic drinks and around
15 tables and will also have a play area for children upto 10 years. a back office, a kitchen will
be on first floor
Management Team
Organization will hire 6 person that have a much experience in coffee and restaurant industry as
manager that will manage and control the activity of the organization. Moreover, this manager
will be work as full time manager and the core responsibility of the manager will be to address
the staff requirement, developing marketing strategy, managing and ordering inventory,
negotiating with material supplier and affair of the business. Management team will also include
owners of the biasness
Raluca and Nicolae
. Raluca will overlook all the operations of the
restaurant while Nicolea will oversee all the financial and marketing functions of the company.
Management Team Gaps
Although organization owner’s and its respective team has much experience in this industry but
organization also consult about from a well reputed consultancy firm (
the manager has this
experience already )from edification consultancy firm which have more than 15 years’
experience in the coffee bar retail industry which have successfully initiated the coffee bars in
different region of UK. This consultancy firm provides its service to the business in terms of
customer satisfaction surveys, and conducts the analysis of customer satisfaction and provides
the information to the business for further business opportunity.
Personnel Plan
The table below outlines the personnel needs of GOSIP LTD
coffee bar.
Personnel Plan
Details
Salary Per Person p.a
Owner
£
50,000
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Coffee maker
£
12,441
Counter holder
£
10,500
Others
£
8,500
/year?
Total
£
81,441
Start-up expenses
Requirements
Start-up Expenses
Details
Amount
Start-up Expenses
Legal
(what exactly is included here?)
£
13,000.00
Stationery etc.
£
500.00
Brochures (
we do not need those)- online marketing
+everyone know us in this town because of our
business(they know that we are running a cattering family
business from home- something small+ recruiting
company for univ)
£
3,580.00
Consultants
(for what?)
£
3,000.00
Insurance
£
2,400.00
Rent(we need to add services charge)
£
4,400.00
Remodeling
£
10,000.00
Other
£
2,500.00
Total
£
26,880
Start-up Assets
Details
Amount
Cash Required
£
67,123.00
Start-up Inventory
£
16,024.00
Other Current Assets
£
-
Long-term Assets
£
57,175.00
Total
£
83,147
Total Requirements
( to much, we have £76.000)
£
110,027
Liabilities
Details
Amount
Current Borrowing(
what is that for?)
22,000
Long term Liabilities
24,511
Accounts Payables
3,042
Other
12,354
Total
61,907
Capital
Planned Investment by Owner
75,000
Loss at start up
(26,880)
Total Capital
48,120
Total Capital and Liabilities
110,027
£
-
Market Analysis
Customer Analysis
1-
Demographic:
Age: In general, there is no limit in age focused by the .
GOSIP LTD . Our target each individual
in the community and the largest demographic in the youth of any society.
Gender: both male & female our target.
Family size: This plays a vital role in the demographics of the .
GOSIP LTD .
In general, prices.
Level income: Middle and high income class
2-
Psychographic:
The psychographics of our clientele include ", big spenders and
baby boomers. The buying
patterns of our clientele will be people who like to spend money on pampering themselves, on
quality food, feeling special, projecting an image of wealth, trying new things, and thrill seeking.
They are the ones that are willing to spend their money on good dining and service at a value
price.
3-
Geographic:
Businessmen nearby who are eat at their lunch time in restaurants like banks and companies
Students of College & University which are searching for fast lunch in their short breaks and a
snack after long day of studying.
Passers-by: Hungry people who just pass by our site especially in the evening during the
weekend vacations.
Families & foreign visitors which looking to traditional food for take away or dining restaurant.
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Product Description
The organization products will be relevant to the different sort of English food. The food that
will be served will include : muffins, coffee, bacon and egg rolls, porridge, smoked salmon
bagels, cakes and slices, varied range of hot and cold lunch products sandwiches, wraps, paninis,
pies and toasties, gluten free, cold drinks.
Apart from this restaurant will also offer coffee,
alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks.
Promotion:
Advertising Online
: GOSIP LTD promoting through advertising using social networking sites
such as, Instagram, Twitter, WhatsApp and Facebook.
Advertising Offline
: GOSIP LTD will utilise aggressive media advertising as a tool to promote
its products. With the help of television commercials, newspapers and magazines, the
organisation will successfully manage to create a positive image of its brand. The scrumptious
representation of its food products on the hoardings will not only attracts its consumers but will
also help to keep them well informed about the new arrivals.
Sales Promotion
: In addition, GOSIP LTD uses sales promotions in the form of coupons and
other offers through its website and mobile app. The firm’s restaurant personnel also typically
use personal selling to encourage customers to buy more products from the menu, such as
desserts in addition to what the customer already ordered.
Pricing
GOSIP LTD will use market-oriented pricing strategy as its primary approach to pricing. This
pricing strategy involves setting prices based on prevailing market conditions, including supply
and demand conditions as well as the pricing of competing firms. In this pricing strategy, Dhow
Restaurant will evaluate the prices of similar products that are on the market. It is important to
only consider those products that are similar to the product being offered. Depending on if the
product has more or less features than the competition, Dhow restaurant will set the price higher
or lower than the competitor pricing. For example, if this product has an extra feature over the
competitor’s product, the company could either decide to price it the same, therefore making it
the better value or could price it slightly higher to account for the additional feature.
The demand of the product will also configure into the pricing of the product even with a
market-based pricing strategy. With a higher demand, GOSIP LTD will the product at a higher
price. When the demand falls, incentives and other discounts can be offered to keep customer
interest.
Competition and Buying Patterns
Competition
As this there are different potential market driver of this industry and they have captured a huge
market share in this industry. Our organization will provide a safe and relaxed environment to its
customer which attract the customer to make their visit memorable this feature of the
organization enable it to get the competitive advantage in this industry and improve its
customer’s base. Moreover, restaurant will operate on Earls Street which have various attractions
that are visited by local people as well as tourists which are one of the potential target customer
that’s why this will be easily access able to visit this restaurant this will also enable the
organization to get the competitive advantage in this industry. We will cater to customers' bodies
and minds, which will help us, to grow our market share in this competitive market.
Buying Patterns
One of the major reasons that attract the customer towards the organization products is the
excellent quality service of the product. As GOSIP LTD
will provide the superior quality service
and better taste of the coffee this will enable the organization to change the behavior of the
customers and will able the organization to retain the customer and their loyalty as well.
Competitive Edge
Organization not only attention to provide a better quality service along with this feature
organization use its resources at optimum level and develop and environment that allow the
customers to get rid of their stress and feel easy and stress free. This friendly atmosphere is very
significant factor that enable the organization to get the competitive advantage in this
competitive market.
Expected Financial Analysis:
Sales:
Sales Revenue Details
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Coffee(
how you calculated?) based
on what?
886,000
974,600
1,072,060
Beverages
547,200
601,920
662,112
Other
50,652
55,717
61,289
Total
£
1,483,852
£
1,632,237
£
1,795,461
Direct Cost Details
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Material
£
519,348
529,735
556,222
others
£
296,770
£
326,447
£
359,092
Total
£
519,348
£
529,735
£
556,222
Income Statement:
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INCOME STATEMENT:
Projected Income Statement (£)
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Revenue
1,483,
852
1,632,2
37
1,795,4
61
Net Sales
1,483,
852
1,632,2
37
1,795,4
61
Direct cost of sales
519,
348
529,7
35
556,2
22
COST OF SALE
519,
348
529,7
35
556,2
22
GROSS PROFIT
964,
504
1,102,5
02
1,239,2
39
Operating Expenses
Salaries and wages
81,441
89,5
85
98,5
44
Depreciation
5,000
5,
500
6,0
50
Utilities
3,
000
3,
450
3,9
68
Payrol taxes
1,
800
1,
980
2,1
78
Insurance
1,
000
1,
000
1,0
00
Other
3,
500
3,
850
4,2
35
-
Total Operating Expenses
95,
741
105,3
65
115,9
74
Profit Before Interest and Tax (PBIT)
868,
763
997,1
37
1,123,2
65
Interest Expenses
(1,
500)
-
-
Profit Before Tax (PBT)
867,
263
997,1
37
1,123,2
65
Taxes Incurred
(173,4
53)
(199,4
27)
(224,65
3)
NET PROFIT
£
693,810
£
797,710
£
898,612
Cash Flow Statement:
CASH FLOW STATEMENT:
Projected Statement of Cash Flow (Rs.)
Year 0
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Cash Received
Cash from Operations
Cash Sales
-
1,483,
852
1,632,
237
1,795,
461
Subtotal Cash from Operations
-
1,483,
852
1,632,
237
1,795,
461
Additional Cash Received
Sales Tax, VAT Received
-
-
-
-
New Current Borrowings
70
,443
-
-
New Other Liabilities
23
,651
-
-
New Long-term Liabilities
22
,581
-
-
Sales of Other current assets
-
-
-
-
Sales of Long-term assets
-
-
-
-
Owners Equity
75,
000
-
-
Total Cash Received
191,
675
1,483,
852
1,632,
237
1,795,
461
Expenditures
Expenditure from Operations
Cash Spending
£
50,000
519,
348
529,
735
556,
222
Bill Payments
95,
741
105,
365
115,
974
Other Expenses
140,
077
174,
953
199,
427
224,
653
Subtotal spending on operations
-
790,
042
834,
528
896,
849
Additional Cash spent
Lease Initial Installment
Sales Tax, VAT paid out
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Principal Repayment of current borrowings
Other Liabilities Principal Repayment
Long-term Liabilities Principal Repayment
Purchase of other current assets
£
65,222
Purchase long-term assets
£
25,664
Dividends
Subtotal cash Spent
280,
963
790,
042
834,
528
896,
849
Net Cash Flow
(89,
288)
693,
810
797,
710
898,
612
Cash Balance
-£
89,288
£
604,522
£
1,402,232
£
2,300,844
Balance Sheet:
BALANCE SHEET:
Projected Balance Sheet
(£)
Year 0
Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Assets
Cash Required
67
,123
604,
522
1,402,
232
2,300,
844
Other Current Assets
16
,024
16
,024
16
,024
16
,024
Long-term Assets
26
148
148
148,
,880
,264
,264
264
Total Assets
£
110,027
£
768,810
£
1,566,520
£
2,465,132
Current Liabilities
Accounts Payable
3
,042
Current borrowings
22
,000
Long-Term Liabilities
Bank Loan
24
,511
-
-
other
12
,354
Capital and Reserves
Capital by investors
75
,000
75
,000
75
,000
75,
000
Retained Earnings
(26,
880)
693
,810
1,491,
520
Earnings
693,
810
797
,710
898,
612
Total Liabilities and Capital
£
110,027
£
768,810
£
1,566,520
£
2,465,132
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