ChateauOnline has a high collection of wines, serving the entire EU and Switzerland market through an online featuring and discussion platform. It has a first mover advantage in the region as well as a centralized, lean business model that allows direct shipment from wineries and consistent quality standards by bypassing middlemen. ChateauOnline localizes its websites to overcome cultural and language barriers as it utilizes a versatile team and supply chain management capabilities to struggle attracting retail customers and beating new competitors.
ChateauOnline has a high collection of wines, serving the entire EU and Switzerland market through an online featuring and discussion platform. It has a first mover advantage in the region as well as a centralized, lean business model that allows direct shipment from wineries and consistent quality standards by bypassing middlemen. ChateauOnline localizes its websites to overcome cultural and language barriers as it utilizes a versatile team and supply chain management capabilities to struggle attracting retail customers and beating new competitors.
ChateauOnline has a high collection of wines, serving the entire EU and Switzerland market through an online featuring and discussion platform. It has a first mover advantage in the region as well as a centralized, lean business model that allows direct shipment from wineries and consistent quality standards by bypassing middlemen. ChateauOnline localizes its websites to overcome cultural and language barriers as it utilizes a versatile team and supply chain management capabilities to struggle attracting retail customers and beating new competitors.
Sustainable Advantages and Capabilities for ChateauOnline
High Collection- At least three times as high as a typical supermarket
Big market to serve- Whole EU and Switzerland Online Featuring and Discussion Platform First Mover Advantage and Learning by Doing Centralized Business Model Lean Operations, direct shipment from wineries, Consistent standards, and quality Bypassing middlemen Localisation of websites to overcome cultural and language barriers Capabilities of ChateauOnline
Use of versatile teamStruggling to attract retail
customers Variety building Conversion rate only 0.1 – Supply chain 0.7 % management Beating new competitor Customer service and start-ups like Rouge et helpline Blanc, MadAboutWine, IT Infrastructure VinSurVins, etc.