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20J A3G1 “The All-Ephants”
Rashmi Balasubramanian,
Giulia Barbero, Gavin Yeow,
Bryce Jones, Stefano Tasso
Today Jus de Chaussette operates 2 cafés, 2 boutiques, and 1 flagship store. The group also sells
experiences, training and consulting. Their online business is solid and growing.
OPTIMIZING OPERATIONS
CONSOLIDATION OF RESTRUCTURING OF EXPAND ITS CUSTOMER
TO REDUCE CRITICAL
PRODUCT RANGE? SALES CHANNELS? PROFILE?
COSTS?
0 10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100
% of Industry Revenue
3
Serve as bridge Leverage coffee
Fuel the specialty between roasters and knowledge and
coffee boom in Europe
producers “Roasty”
Strategic Option 1: Make consumer adoption easier via product
development and by optimizing online interface
Consumer-
unfriendly
Strategic Option 1: Achieve more mindshare with consumers by
extending touchpoints with lower capital and labor investment
% EBITDA margin
0.00%
2015 2016 2017 2018 Brulerie: from HQ to
Epicenter
-20.00%
• Experiential consumer lifestyle
integration
-40.00% • Consolidation of best practices
and people
-60.00%
-80.00%
-160.00%
Strategic Option 2: Expanding the B2B coffee business allows Belleville to
leverage its specialty instant coffee advantage and optimize cost structure
Belleville has a unique opportunity now to leverage its Brand Heritage and a instant coffee production potential
to expand its B2B presence to offices (non-HoReCas)
Opportunity in Office Grow awareness with Restructure Sell other cafes to reduce
segment offices segment costs and improve focus
Logistics Partners
• Financing • Logistics
• Import • Quality Control
We recommend Option 2: It provides larger scale sustainable growth while
maintaining Belleville’s premium positioning
3
Fuel the specialty
Serve as bridge Leverage coffee Pro & Con: No further
between roasters and knowledge and investment necessary – just
coffee boom in Europe
producers ‘Roasty’
relies on existing expertise