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Des Pardes
TABLE OF CONTENTS
TABLE OF TABLES....................................................................................................................................... 2
1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:........................................................................................................................... 3
2. INTRODUCTION TO DES PARDES:......................................................................................................... 4
2.1 BRANCHES OF DES PARDES.................................................................................................................... 4
2.1.1Said Pur Village.............................................................................................................................. 4
2.1.2 E-11/3 Branch............................................................................................................................... 4
2.1.3 Saddar Branch.............................................................................................................................. 4
2.2 PRODUCT/ SERVICES.............................................................................................................................. 4
3. ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS.................................................................................................................. 5
3.1 SWOT ANALYSIS OF DES PARDES.......................................................................................................... 5
3.1.1Strengths........................................................................................................................................ 5
3.1.2 Weaknesses................................................................................................................................. 5
3.1.3 Opportunities................................................................................................................................. 5
3.1.4 Threats.......................................................................................................................................... 5
3.2 PEST ANALYSIS OF DES PARDES............................................................................................................ 6
3.2.1 Political Factors............................................................................................................................. 6
3.2.2 Economical Factors....................................................................................................................... 6
3.2.3 Social Factors............................................................................................................................... 6
3.2.4 Technological Factors................................................................................................................... 6
4. COMPETITOR ANALYSIS OF DES PARDES:.......................................................................................... 7
4.1 LA MONTANA.......................................................................................................................................... 7
4.2 USMANIA RESTAURANT........................................................................................................................... 7
4.3 BLUE LAGOON RESTAURANT................................................................................................................... 7
4.4 PERCEPTIONAL MAPPING........................................................................................................................ 8
4.4.1 Perceptional map between Food Quality and Services Quality.....................................................8
4.4.2 Perceptional map between Efficiency and Price...........................................................................8
4.4.3 Perceptional map between Location and Cleanliness...................................................................9
4.5 COMPETITOR ARRAY OF DES PARDES..................................................................................................... 9
5. MARKETING MIX:.................................................................................................................................... 10
5.1 PRODUCT/ SERVICE QUALITY STRATEGIES..........................................................................................10
5.2 PRICING STRATEGIES......................................................................................................................... 10
5.3 PLACE/DISTRIBUTION STRATEGIES...................................................................................................... 10
5.4 PROMOTION STRATEGIES................................................................................................................... 10
5.4.1 Advertising.................................................................................................................................. 10
5.4.2 Sales Promotion.......................................................................................................................... 11
5.4.3 Selling......................................................................................................................................... 11
6. STP OF DES PARDES:............................................................................................................................ 12
6.1 SEGMENTATION..................................................................................................................................... 12
6.1.1 Geographical Segmentation:....................................................................................................... 12
6.1.2 Demographical Segmentation:.................................................................................................... 12
6.1.3 Psychographic Segmentation:.................................................................................................... 12
6.1.4 Behavioral Segmentation:........................................................................................................... 12
6.2 TARGET MARKET.................................................................................................................................. 13
6.3. POSITIONING:...................................................................................................................................... 13
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7. AIOD FRAMEWORK:............................................................................................................................... 13
8. RECOMMENDATION............................................................................................................................... 15
9. REFERENCES......................................................................................................................................... 17
TABLE OF TABLES
Table 1: SWOT Analysis of Des Pardes..........................................................................................5
Table 2: PEST Analysis of Des Pardes...........................................................................................6
Table 3: Competitive Analysis of Des Pardes..................................................................................9
Table 4: Segmentation of Des Pardes..........................................................................................12
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1. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY:
The enclosed marketing plan is an analysis of Des Pardess business. Brief introduction
of Des Pardes has been given in this report after that SWOT, PEST and competitors
analysis also included highlighting the current position in the Pakistani market. The target
customers are individuals, couples, family and business class who are looking for a
casual fine dining experience. STP of Des Pardes is also showed in this report. 4 Ps of
marketing mix includes the product, promotions, placement and price details of the Des
Pardes. Some recommendations are also included such as Re-Launch Website,
Maintaining customer data base, Expanding Catering services, using of Social Media and
Local Advertisement, introducing Incentives and loyalty programs and promoting live
Entertainment and Sponsorships.
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2.1 Branches of Des Pardes
2.1.1Said Pur Village
It is located in the base of Margalla hills in Mughal-era village & to the east of Daman-ekoh in Islamabad. The village has the foot prints of various civilizations, including Greek
Buddhist, Mughal & the colonial period. Customers can enjoy the view of Margalla hills &
Daman-e-Koh. They can also visit gurdawara in the back of Des Pardes Said Pur
Branch.
2.1.2 E-11/3 Branch
It is located in E-11/3 Markaz Islamabad. Des Pardes E-11/3 offers a unique blend of
Continental, Chinese, Namak Mandi & Mughlai Cuisine with fine dining services.
2.1.3 Saddar Branch
Des Pardes Rawalpindi Branch, 32-A Haider Road Saddar Rawalpindi, gives fine dining
service with excellent food. Des Pardes seats 122 people inside and 24 people on the
outside patio.
2.2 Product/ Services
Des Pardes deals in Hi-Tea, Lunch, Dinner, Get Together, Takeaway, Home & Delivery,
Birthday Parties, and Bakery Items, Theme Wedding, Corporate Events, All Food
Arrangements & Outdoor Catering.
3. ENVIRONMENTAL ANALYSIS
3.1 SWOT Analysis of Des Pardes
SWOT analysis is a basic, straightforward model that provides direction and serves as a
basis for the development of marketing plans. It accomplishes this by assessing an
organizations strengths (what an organization can do) and weaknesses (what an
organization cannot do) in addition to opportunities (potential favorable conditions for an
organization) and threats (potential unfavorable conditions for an organization).
SWOT Analysis:
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3.1.1Strengths
Number of branches
Premium location
Restaurant cleanliness
Fresh ingredients
Offer catering services and dine-in
Highly qualified manager and chef
Stainless Steel Kitchen
Graceful dine-in environment
Wide variety of customers, such as
corporate, families and couples.
3.1.3 Opportunities
Advertising
Increasing population
Increasing incomes rates
Use of social media
Increase interest in organic food
Customer database
Continue to grow business in other
major cities of Pakistan.
POS systems
3.1.2 Weaknesses
3.1.4 Threats
Rising fuel costs
Competition
Not implementing green initiatives
Economic downturn.
Law suits
Rate of savings rising
High number of restaurants surrounding
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3.2 PEST Analysis of Des Pardes
Social networking
The green movement
Dietary needs
Multi-cultural
Increasing Health Awareness.
Increasing change of eating habits
towards healthier food.
Increasing Working women (Nobody
cooking at home)
Increasing
Media
attention
and
incentives towards "healthy living" from
governments and organization
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appetizers. Blue Lagoon Restaurant offers catering, take-out, private events and special
events experiences.
Food Quality
Des Pardes
La Montana
Blue Lagoon
Services Quality
Services Quality
Usmania Restaurant
Food Quality
Des Pardes is considered as high in food quality as well as services Quality as
compared to its competitors such as Blue Lagoon, La Montana and Usmania
Restaurant. Des Pardes has to maintain its position among its competitors.
4.4.2 Perceptional map between Efficiency and Price
Efficiency
Usmania Restaurant
Blue Lagoon
Des Pardes
Price
Price
La Montana
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Efficiency
Des Pardes is considered as low in efficiency as well as Price as compared to its
competitors such as Blue Lagoon and Usmania Restaurant. Des Pardes has to focus
in terms of efficiency as well as price in order to satisfy its customers.
Location
Des Pardes
La Montana
Blue Lagoon
Usmania Restaurant
Cleanliness
Cleanliness
Location
Des Pardes is considered as high in Location as well as cleanliness as compared to
its competitors such as Blue Lagoon, La Montana and Usmania Restaurant. Des
Pardes has to maintain its position among its competitors.
4.5 Competitor Array of Des Pardes
Key Success
Factor
Service
Quality
Food Quality
Efficiency
Price
Location
Cleanliness
Competitor Array
Restaurants in Islamabad and Rawalpindi
Usmania
Weighted Des Pardes
Blue Lagoon
Restaurant
La
Montana
.2
1.6
1.0
1.2
1.6
.3
2.7
1.8
1.5
1.8
.1
0.6
0.5
0.5
0.4
.1
0.5
0.7
0.7
0.4
.1
0.6
0.8
0.5
0.9
.2
1.8
0.4
1.0
1.4
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Total
1.0
7.8
5.2
5.4
6.4
5. MARKETING MIX:
5.1 Product/ Service Quality Strategies
Des Pardes always provides fresh ingredients and in house specialties. Strong
relationship building with customers is encouraged, making customers feel welcomed in a
classy social environment. They provide customers with a friendly welcome and prompt
service. The staff provides friendly service by greeting consumers at the entrance and
showing them to their seat. Healthy options are offered throughout the menu in a variety
of soups, salads, sandwiches and drinks. They offer a variety of Italian food choices from
salads, soups, pizzas, pasta, seafood, and deserts. The menu options are continuously
being modified.
5.2 Pricing Strategies
Premium pricing strategies Des Pardes is priced competitively with fine dining restaurants
because of the high value of food it offers in the Islamabad and Rawalpindi Area. Prices
may vary by location and are subject to change. Des Pardes offers a 10% discount for all
items on privileges cards. Des Pardes offers a Hi Tea menu special with a variety of
choices to choose from for Rs 599 + tax.
5.3 Place/Distribution Strategies
Des Pardes distribution channels include dine-in and take-out and catering.Hours of
operation vary depending on location.
5.4
Promotion Strategies
5.4.1 Advertising
Des Pardes advertises in the Bill Boards that is distributed to Islamabad and
Rawalpindi areas.
Most promotion is done through word of mouth.
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Des Pardes also provides Privilege Card that offers10% Discount on all branches of
Des Pardes.
Des Pardes advertises in the local newspaper The News and "DAWN".
Des Pardes website provides customers with the menu, pictures of the restaurant
and upcoming special events.
Advertises through social media such as Facebook .
5.4.2 Sales Promotion
Des Pardes offers a Hi Tea menu added new delicious dishes in Hi Tea for Winter
Season.
Offer 10% Discount on Privilege card in all branches of Des Pardes.
5.4.3 Selling
Des Pardes offers in house dining experience, take-out, catering, private functions,
family gatherings and run special events.
One of Des Pardess selling strategies is to have experienced staff know the food
and liquor menu very well.
The staff provides information about specials and provides recommendations.
Provides easy online reservations.
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Data
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AIOD FRAMEWORK
Segments
Money &
Brains:
Needs/Benefits
Healthy and
organic meals
Activities
Most are
homeowner
Interest
Prosperous
parents
Enjoy upscale
luxuries.
Considered
as urban
elites.
Enjoy outdooring
activities.
Health
conscious
Keep
updating
themselves
about the
world.
Opinions
Lean
towards
healthier
options due
to increasing
health
concerns
and dietary
needs.
Demographics
Older couples
or families
living in urban
areas.
All of the
people in this
segment have
gone to
university and
have whitecollar jobs.
They usually
have an
average
income of
Rs.100, 000.
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AIOD FRAMEWORK
Segments
Electric
Avenues
Needs/Benefits Activities
Presentation of Healthy
the food
balanced diet
Excellence in
service and
comfortable
atmosphere
Leading an
active
lifestyle
Spend their
weekends in
exploring
new things,
Spend a lot in
shopping
Interest
Younger
group
consisting
of either
singles or
couples.
Good
Relationship
builder
Opinions
Looking for a
less expensive
and more
affordable
meal while not
sacrificing
taste and
service
Demographics
25-35
white-collar or
service jobs
University
graduates and
Middle-class.
Income 20,00040,000
Getting
promotions
AIOD FRAMEWORK
Segments
Blue Collar
Comfort
Needs/Benefits
Healthy higher
quality products
and delicious
continental
foods
Activities
Weekend
outing
Interest
Lived in Joint
family
systems
Gardening
Attending
social events
Like to go
parks and
restaurants
Living with
their children
Spend
money for
home dcor
Opinions
Leaning
towards
healthier
options
Demographics
36-50
increasing
health
concerns and
dietary needs
Completed
high-school or
college
Long term
oriented
Middle-aged
families
upper-middle
class
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8. RECOMMENDATION
8.1 The website needs to be re-launched as it is currently out of operation.
By re-launching the website, Des Pardes will be addressing one of the major areas of
concern for the business. With the new site Des Pardes will be more likely to hit it sales
goals and reach target markets. It will also allow more ways for customers to interact with
Des Pardes, improving its services, distribution and brand image.
8.2 Expand the catering business as this is an under-served market for Des Pardes
By expanding the catering services the business offers, Des Pardes will be more likely to
achieve its sales projections for 2012. Through catering at community events Des Pardes
will improve its public image, creating goodwill, attracting new customers to the restaurant
and building upon customer relationships.
8.3 Use social media effectively to create brand awareness and stay connected with
customers
Using multiple social media sites, will give Des Pardes opportunities to become more
recognized as a brand. This will also allow them to connect better with clientele, creating
stronger customer relationship and brand loyalty to Des Pardes.
8.4 Continue and expand local advertising in Islamabad and Rawalpindi region by
use of newspapers and flyers.
By advertising in the Toronto Star through use of flyer inserts, Des Pardes will increase its
overall local adverting, potentially drawing in more customers. This will help to reach new
proposed target markets and assist in the expansion of services to customers, particularly
the catering business.
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mind of the consumers. By creating a good first impression with target markets, this will
lay the ground work for profitable business to customer relationships. Through catering
local events, Des Pardes will also be introducing another service that they offer to
customers.
9. References
http://despardes.com.pk/
http://tribune.com.pk/story/396072/restaurant-chain-fatburger-decides-to-taste-the-localmarket/
http://www.fcpakistan.com/pages/restaurants.aspx?k=Pindi&City=Rawalpindi
http://www.lonelyplanet.com/pakistan/islamabad-and-rawalpindi/restaurants
http://esolpro.com/despardesnew/index.php/contact-us
http://usmaniarestaurant.com.pk/
http://www.lamontana.pk/
http://www.businesslisting.pk/Punjab/Rawalpindi/Blue-Lagoon-Restaurant-b119201
http://www.slideshare.net/iftikharuddin555/la-montana-restaurant-islamabad-13174611
http://www.scribd.com/doc/55766096/Customer-Satisfaction-in-Restaurants-2
http://www.scribd.com/doc/128236558/Islamabad-Restaurant
http://dawn.com/2012/05/09/famous-eateries-come-under-probe/
http://hamariweb.com/classifieds/welcome_to_despardes_resturant_adid15368.aspx