Abstract:Purpose: Design and UX are effective means of embodying value, but if marketers couple these with an ambiguous concept, the product/service loses its uniqueness. Starbucks exhibits strength in creating value based on concepts. Various studies report factors that contribute to brand loyalty, but the underlying idea remains unexplored. This study comprehensively verifies the contribution of four factors to Starbucks’ loyalty in Japan: concept, product, place, and staff. Methodology: Using an online survey, a qu… Show more
“…From doing the online survey, the result revealed brand concept as the most important factor to attract customers. Therefore, Kato suggests Starbucks put more effort not only into product quality but also into a brand concept to form a better brand image [5]. Liu identifies that Starbucks has many competitive factors based on its concept, product, and management.…”
Section: Related Researchmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The data shows that this app contributed a lot to Starbucks' revenues during the pandemic, which is the key that fostered Starbucks to go through this difficult period. The CEO of Starbucks Kevin Johnson has said: "In every industry, there are periods of disruption that create a great opportunity for those businesses that adapt to the disruption, invest in relevant ways, and strengthen their differentiation and competitive advantage" [5]. Just like what Kevin said, Starbucks took this awful time and turned it into a new opportunity and minimized the impact the pandemic could have brought to the company.…”
Section: The Convenience Of the Starbucks Appmentioning
China's coffee market continues to expand. China has become the largest overseas market for Starbucks in the world, and Starbucks China has entered a new stage of development. The company recently released the strategic vision of Starbucks China 2025, which boosted the company's development potential. Starbucks will continue to increase its investment in the Chinese market. It plans to open new stores in 300 cities in China by 2025, including 2500 green stores, to practice the concept of sustainable development of the brand. In addition, multi-channel strategies including takeout and e-commerce will also be accelerated. This paper studies the development of Starbucks by analyzing the company’s background through SWOT and looks at the future development of Starbucks through the analysis of pandemic influences.
“…From doing the online survey, the result revealed brand concept as the most important factor to attract customers. Therefore, Kato suggests Starbucks put more effort not only into product quality but also into a brand concept to form a better brand image [5]. Liu identifies that Starbucks has many competitive factors based on its concept, product, and management.…”
Section: Related Researchmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The data shows that this app contributed a lot to Starbucks' revenues during the pandemic, which is the key that fostered Starbucks to go through this difficult period. The CEO of Starbucks Kevin Johnson has said: "In every industry, there are periods of disruption that create a great opportunity for those businesses that adapt to the disruption, invest in relevant ways, and strengthen their differentiation and competitive advantage" [5]. Just like what Kevin said, Starbucks took this awful time and turned it into a new opportunity and minimized the impact the pandemic could have brought to the company.…”
Section: The Convenience Of the Starbucks Appmentioning
China's coffee market continues to expand. China has become the largest overseas market for Starbucks in the world, and Starbucks China has entered a new stage of development. The company recently released the strategic vision of Starbucks China 2025, which boosted the company's development potential. Starbucks will continue to increase its investment in the Chinese market. It plans to open new stores in 300 cities in China by 2025, including 2500 green stores, to practice the concept of sustainable development of the brand. In addition, multi-channel strategies including takeout and e-commerce will also be accelerated. This paper studies the development of Starbucks by analyzing the company’s background through SWOT and looks at the future development of Starbucks through the analysis of pandemic influences.
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