i see the crave and buzz all gone; all the independent donut shops still doing good business, what happen to their business strategy? are they doing even worst than dunkin donuts?
Their doughnuts are still tops with me! However I think they expanded the chain too fast. Now they have to close some underperforming locations to save the chain.
Todd Michaud spent years leading retail technology teams for Dunkin’ Donuts and Baskin-Robbins and today serves as the VP of IT for a billion-dollar franchise restaurant company. He also runs Power Thinking Media , which helps restaurants and retailers with social and mobile challenges.
The whole concept of showrooming bothers me. I keep thinking about how retailers need to turn their retail locations into a strategic asset, rather than a burden. There is no reason retail organizations cannot duplicate (or even improve upon) the online purchase experience of their E-tailer counterparts. If traditional retailers really want to win the war against their online counterparts, I think they need to shift the battlefield from price to convenience. And nothing says “convenience” like “drive-thru,” am I right?
Leveraging brick-and-mortar stores to deliver items ordered online fast and conveniently is the biggest advantage traditional retailers
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