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and American influence. This unusual blend has transformed the Philippines
into a vibrant and energetic society with its own cultural identity.
conserving and promoting this cultural legacy. These brilliant individuals and
businesses boost the country's economy while also highlighting the beauty and
Many artisans get inspiration from their environment and incorporate natural
aspects into their work. For example, indigenous weavers frequently employ
locally grown fibers and natural dyes to create textiles that reflect both their
cultural icons, which range from vital equipment like pots and baskets for
endured the test of time and are still in use today. Unfortunately, as time passes,
their recognized skills and talents are becoming too difficult to maintain and
products. Aside from that, the limited access to market of the artisans and
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marketing, and networking. The lack of support from the government in those
unity of the Filipino people. In order to address this problem, a platform that
promotes Filipino culture through the spirit of bayanihan is made. With the
goods from local producers and artisans, with the purpose of sharing the
online platforms.
With the aim to help boost and preserve the Filipino culture through an
choosing their preferred box size and frequency of delivery (e.g., weekly,
only.
personal care products, artisanal goods, etc. These items are supplied
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from local producers, farmers, craftsmen, and small enterprises
and craftspeople. This not only boosts the local economy, but it also
restrictions, and specific needs. This ensures that each box is tailored to
localities to choose from where they want the merchandise to come from.
boxes directly to their doorstep. This eliminates the need for multiple trips
to the store and saves time for busy individuals and families.
service.
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Product and Service Description
• `Website
These are the variety of the boxes where customers can choose from.
These boxes act as mystery boxes where the merchandise will be put in.
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LEAN BUSINESS CANVAS
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Unique Value Proposition
communities and small businesses. This will be a gateway to the vibrant culture
and craftsmanship of the Philippines, introducing local crafts and goods to the
Filipino people. This will help boost local artisans and businesses and become
more popular, with a tagline,” Experience the essence of Filipino culture, one
box at a time."
Unfair Advantage
the following distinctive edges and advantages of this business will be very
beneficial:
can also specify the location where they want the merchandise to come
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from. This will create an excitement feeling to the customer who will be
Customer Segment
Local crafts and items are now only available for purchase in the
market, including visitors who want to connect with Filipino culture and heritage
Cost Structure
of costs to which this incurs in the process of producing and delivering goods
design, and the actual shipping of the curated crafts and goods to
customers.
and logistics.
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5. Taxes and Compliance: Expenses related to taxes, regulatory
Revenue Streams
The variety of sources of income where this business will generate will
1. Product Sales: A commission generated from the sale of local crafts and
goods.
special occasions.
PRICES
of the local crafts and goods, the price will vary depending on the preferred
box of the merchandise. This will also serve as their subscription fee and will
be the basis of what’s inside their box. Below is the pricing of the boxes to
choose from.
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Prices ranges from 500 – 1000 pesos. This will be the basis of the
quantity and specific products that will be put in the mystery box of the
customer. Take note that they can state their preference depending on the
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THE MARKET
Target Market
which will inform its marketing tactics, product offers, and customer
engagement programs.
1. Demographic Profile:
locations
2. Cultural Affinity:
Filipino Diaspora: Those who have a strong desire to discover fresh traditions,
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Global Citizens: People with a wide range of cultural origins that are eager to
Subscription Box Enthusiasts: People who are already using subscription box
services and are looking for experiences that are genuine and different.
4. Online Engagement:
Social Media Users: Utilizing the internet to establish connections with people
who are active on sites such as Facebook, YouTube, Instagram, and other
Market Penetration
businesses through an online market and platform. The strategies include the
following:
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advantages of the product, addresses customer concerns, and
reviews and testimonials on review sites, social media, and the business
website.
Market Size
according to the 2020 Census of Population and Housing. Of the total, 50.05
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million (46.1%) belonged to the 25–64 age group. We may calculate that the
range. The precise number of people in this age group may not be reflected in
for subscription box services typically range from 5% to 15%. Assuming that
subscribers.
Market Growth
created to recognize and encourage the rich cultural diversity of the Philippines,
is something we are quite excited to propose. With the market for carefully
chosen immersive trips into the heart of the Philippines growing, LokalCrate is
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estimates that in 2023, the global subscription box market would be valued USD
rate (CAGR) of 18.4% between 2024 and 2032, reaching a valuation of USD
The growing appeal of Filipino customs, food, and art has sparked a curiosity
among tourists who want to discover and appreciate the distinctive features of
and online content creators. With these platforms at its service, LokalCrate can
engage with a wider audience that is interested about Filipino culture and
PAYBACK PERIOD
of how long it takes for the investment to recoup its initial cost.
* 30 kaha
* 30 kahon
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* 40 Bagahe
30 x 500 = 15,000
30 x 800 = 24,000
40 x 1000 = 40,000
* Assuming that the Kaha box has an average cost of 350 to make.
* Assuming that the Kahon box has an average cost of 650 to make.
* Assuming that the Bagahe box has an average cost of 800 to make.
30 x 350 = 10,500
30 x 650 = 19,500
40 x 800 = 32,000
• Payback period
= 1,000,000/204,000
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RETURN OF INVESTMENT
of an investment relative to its cost. In the context of LokalCrate, the ROI can
analysis).
• ROI Calculation:
1. Annual Revenue
Subscribers
= ₱ 300.00 × 375,000
2. Net Profit
= ₱ 112,500,000.00 – ₱ 1,000,000
ROI= 11,150%
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