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Table of Contents

 

1.0       EXECUTIVE SUMMARY      1

1.1       The Opportunity      
1.2       Objectives
   
1.3       Mission
                         
1.4       Keys to Success
           
1.5       Financing                                          
      

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2.0       COMPANY OVERVIEW      

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2.1       Company Highlights     

2.2       Company Ownership   

2.3       Start-up Summary       

2.4       Company Facilities      

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3.0       CRÊPE OFFERINGS  8

3.1       Fantastic Food

3.2       Phenomenal Prices       

3.3       Superb Service

3.4       Amazing Atmosphere   

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4.0       MARKET ANALYSIS           

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4.1       Opportunity Analysis   

4.2       Description of Target Markets 

4.3       Location Analysis        

4.4       Restaurant Industry Overview  

4.5       The Rise of “Fast-casual”         

4.6       The Restaurant Industry Today : The Numbers 

4.7       Future Trends & Strategic Opportunities          

4.7.1    Income Trends

4.7.2    Dietary Trends 

4.8       Competitive Comparison         

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5.0       MARKETING 18

5.1       Marketing Strategy      

5.2       Advertising and Promotions     

5.3       Advertising Schedule   

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6.0       OPERATIONS            21

6.1       Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)  

6.2       Technology      

6.3       Security           

6.4       Food Specifications     

6.5       Cooking          

6.6       Inventory         

6.7       Human Resources        

6.8       Employee Training & Education           

6.9       Systems & Controls     

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7.0       MANAGEMENT & ORGANIZATION         25

7.1       Founders         

7.2       Advisors          

7.3       Compensation & Incentives     

7.4       Consultants & Professional Support Resources

7.5       Management to be Added       

7.6       Management Structure & Style

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8.0       LONG-TERM DEVELOPMENT & EXIT STRATEGY         29

8.1       Expansion        

8.2       Exit Strategy    

8.3       Risks   

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9.0       FINANCIAL DATA, PROJECTIONS, & INVESTMENT           30

9.1       Important Assumptions and Projections

9.2       Funds Required           

9.3       Shares Offered and Price         

9.4       Distributions (Dividends)          

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APPENDICES     33

Appendix I.        Dining Survey ofPalo Alto Residents and Professionals

Appendix II.       Menu Survey of Palo Alto Residents and Professionals 

Appendix III.      Sample Menu  

Appendix IV.      Food Snapshots          

Appendix V.       City, County, and State Data   

Appendix VI.      Bay Area Fast-Casual Success Stories & Numbers      

Appendix VII.     A Brief Glimpse into Downtown Palo Alto       

Appendix VIII.    A Typical Lunch Hour on University Avenue    

Appendix IX.      Sample Floor Plans      

Appendix X.       Marketing Expenses    

Appendix XI.      Competitive Overview 

Appendix XII.     Management Resumes 

Appendix XIII.    Financials (must be purchased separately)