Strategies and Initiatives The hallmark of BreadTalk is our spirit of innovation and this applies not just to our offerings but also our business approach. During the year‚ we introduced a new bakery model called BreadTalk Transit‚ positioned as a quick stop for customers on the go. By keeping some of the backend processes at the central kitchen‚ BreadTalk Transit outlets require only an average of 400 sq ft or about half the space of the usual BreadTalk outlet model. At the same time‚ its open baking
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BreadTalk Group Limited The BreadTalk Group Limited has rapidly globalized into 16 countries such as Singapore‚ China‚ Hong Kong‚ South Korea and the Middle East(http://www.breadtalk.com/ourbrand-bt.html Our Presence‚2012). It is well known for its bakery‚ restaurant and food atrium‚ and this compromises of BreadTalk‚ Toast Box‚ The Icing Room‚ Din Tai Fung‚ RamenPlay‚ Carl’s Jr China‚ and Food Republic. Being founded in 2000‚ the young company has achieved numerous awards which includes the Singapore
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Where Creativity Is a Bread and Butter Issue BREADTALK GROUP Breadtalk first made waves when they entered the bakeries market all over Singapore in the year 2000‚ bring in a totally new concept of bakeries business into Singapore. 1. From a classic rags to riches tale Born in 1957‚ MR. George Quek was a son of a humble vegetable farmer who later became a seaman and a housewife mother. Together with his 3 brothers‚ they stayed in a rented wooden attap hut in Hougang. As a boy Mr. George
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growth. 12 countries and territories with more than 300 bakery outlets (including franchises)‚ 33 foodcourts and 8 restaurants BreadTalk has become a distinctive Singapore brand that has gained international appeal and renowned for the way it has revolutionised the culture of bread consumption with its visually appealing‚ aromatic and unique-tasting products. BreadTalk outlets feature a "see-through" kitchens‚ often located next to or within the retail outlet‚ separated from the main retail space
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1. Introduction 2.1 Background of the Company BreadTalk Group was founded in Singapore in April 2000 and listed on the SGX in 2003. It is founded by George Quek (Chairman) and his wife‚ Katherine Lee (Deputy Chairman)‚ when he saw an opportunity for starting a bakery selling freshly baked breads and buns that are visually creative and attractive. 2.2 Mission and Vision Their vision is to establish BreadTalk to be an international trend-setting lifestyle brand. And the mission
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------------------------------------------------- BreadTalk plans to double number of mainland outlets Wednesday‚ 26 September‚ 2012‚ 3:33am BreadTalk’s products are catching on throughout Asia. Singapore-listed bakery chain BreadTalk plans to double the number of mainland outlets in the next two years. Founder and chairman George Quek said the company would have 550 outlets across the mainland by 2014‚ compared with about 300 now. He admitted that a shortage of local talent and dearth of
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9 Calculating WACC Mullineaux Corporation has a target capital structure of 60 percent common stock‚ 5 percent preferred stock‚ and a 35 percent debt. Its cost of equity is 12.5 percent‚ the cost of preferred stock is 5.5 percent‚ and the cost of debt is 7.2 percent. The relevant tax rate is 35 percent. a. What is Mullineaux’s WACC? b. The company president has approached you about Mullineax’s capital structure. He wants to know why the company doesn’t use more preferred stock financing
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at 4.5% * JP Morgan has issued an estimate for Expected Market Return at 8.5% * Euribor is 2% * Before tax cost of debt = 5% * Tax rate = 30% Please calculate the weighted average cost of capital (WACC) for this firm. 2. You are now asked to calculate the WACC for a toothpaste manufacturer with the following data: * Average share price for last 6 months = €34/ share * Current year’s dividend = €3/ share * Applicable growth rate = 3% * Tax rate =
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2. What is the maximum price they could expect to pay Monmouth‚ based on an analysis of valuation using discounted cash flow‚ calculation of WACC and terminal value determination? 2. Based on the DCF valuation and using a WACC of 8.25% (the beta assumed to be 1‚ the average beta of comparable firms and the coupon rate to be 7.96%‚ the rate for BB rated companies) and a growth rate of 5.5%. The fair price is $40.4 per share for Robertson‚ lower than the $50 offered by Simmons to sell their
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Responsibility is also considered as a strategy to sustain positive company reputation and brand images. BreadTalk who owns businesses in China had practiced in Corporate Social Responsibility programme during one of the world’s most upsetting disasters – the Sichuan earthquake on 12th May 2008. To show their solidarity with the people of Sichuan and to play a part in relief efforts‚ BreadTalk created “Peace Panda”‚ Panda shaped bun with four different expressions symbolizing the terror of the 7.8
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