This document provides an overview of Gourmet Foods & Bakers, a Pakistani food and beverage company. It discusses the company's history, founding in 1987, mission to provide quality affordable food, vision of maintaining prices amid inflation. The company has over 836 stores and produces bakery items, dairy products, beverages and more through 7 production units. It prides itself on maintaining quality and freshness through its supply chain network and cold chain distribution system. The document also outlines Gourmet's product, promotion, competitive and information strategies.
5. Introduction
Head Office: kot lakhpat, Lahore
Revenue: Increasing 25% annually
Stores outlets: 836+
Production units: 7
Product category: Bakery, beverages, food, restaurants, catering
services, furniture
6. History
Founder & CEO
• Chaudhary Muhammad
Nawaz Chatha
Started
• 1987 first attempt small
shop
• 1992 second attempt
Annual growth
• 2006-2009
• 35-45% annually
• Growing continuously
7. Mission
In the age of rapidly changing
lifestyles consumers are
driven to change their eating
habits constantly. GOURMET
responds to their desires and
extended its existing product
lines.
8. Vision
Throughout these years was
to provide a quality food in
an affordable prices. That’s
why where ever the market
inflation went, GOURMET
never broke its rules.
9. Business sectors
Gourmet deals in the following:
• Bon vivant
• Bakery
• Mithai
• Toffees and candies
• Pasteurized Milk
• Powder Milk
• Ice cream
• Breads and Jams
• Water and beverages
• Halwas and ketchups
11. Gourmet Milk
Milk is a complete nutrition
for all ages keeping this
nutrition for 4-5 days
without using any chemical
is a new idea, which
GOURMET has introduced.
14. Operations:
The process of transforming inputs into finished products and services.
Gourmet carriers out its operation very carefully in
order to maintain its
• Bacterial content
• Freshness
• Adulteration
16. Shipping Unit:
o 1 liter ( 1000 ml): 12 packs per carton
o ½ liter (500 ml): 12 packs per shrink-wrapped tray
o ¼ liter (250 ml): 27 packs per shrink-wrapped carton
18. Cold Chain
• A temperature-controlled supply chain.
• Entire network through a cold chain
• Beneficial to suppliers as well as consumers.
• Multi-temperature vehicles
• Core feature of cold chain:
FROZEN PRODUCTS at -18c to -25c,
CHILLED PRODUCTS from 1c-4c
DRY PRODUTCS at ambient temperatures.
22. Gourmet stop
shop
Gourmet is shining at all
across the
stopovers/stations of Lahore
Metro Bus System. There are
a smart tuck shop at every
stopover of LMBS
24. Competitive advantage of Gourmet:
• Own Supplier
• It is leading the costs by cut the prices accordance with other industries.
• strong approach to its customers
• Time delivery
• High quality low prices
25. Information strategy:
• Use Excel, SPSS, oracle for research and development
• Maintain inventory through Computers
• Product availability assurance
• Communication gap