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Customers are gaga for Wawa, the restaurant / convenience store / gas station that inspires people to tattoo the firm's logo. Founded in 1803, Wawa morphed over time from an iron foundry to a textile mill, to a dairy farm, dairy delivery business, grocery store, then convenience store. Dark clouds descended with the 2008 financial crisis.
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Reference 6421
Published 25 Jun 2018
Topic Strategy
Region North America
Industry Restaurants, Food and Beverages Production
Customers are gaga for Wawa, the restaurant / convenience store / gas station that inspires people to tattoo the firm's logo. Founded in 1803, Wawa morphed over time from an iron foundry to a textile mill, to a dairy farm, dairy delivery business, grocery store, then convenience store. Dark clouds descended with the 2008 financial crisis.
McDonald’s is the undisputed global leader of quick service restaurants. In China, however, it has less than half the number of outlets and significantly lower profit margins than KFC. Why is KFC seemingly wining in China? How can McDonald’s leverage its global acumen to catch up with KFC?
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Reference 5580
Published 27 Feb 2009
Topic Strategy
Region Asia
Industry Restaurants
McDonald’s is the undisputed global leader of quick service restaurants. In China, however, it has less than half the number of outlets and significantly lower profit margins than KFC. Why is KFC seemingly wining in China? How can McDonald’s leverage its global acumen to catch up with KFC?