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Beverage Business Plan

Business
Plan
2023

Refreshing Moments, Always


Information provided in this business plan is unique to this business and confidential; therefore,
anyone reading this plan agrees not to disclose any of the information in this business plan
without prior written permission of the company.

Prepared By  10200 Bolsa Ave, Westminster, CA, 92683

 John Doe  [email protected]

 (650) 359-3153  http://www.example.com


Table of Contents

Executive Summary 6

Market opportunity 7

Beverage Servings 7

Marketing and Sales Strategies 8

Financial Highlights 8
Units Sold v/s Revenue 9

Company Overview 10

Ownership 11

Mission statement 12

Business history 12

Future goals 12

Market Analysis 13

Target Market 14

Market size and growth potential 14


Market Size 15

Competitive analysis 15
Cafe Aromas 15

GreenLeaf Juicery 16

Tea Traditions 16

Market trends 16

Regulatory environment 17

Products and Services 18

Products and Services 19


Espresso 19

Caramel Latte 20

Jasmine Green Tea 20

Berry Burst Smoothie 20

Ham & Cheese Croissant 21

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Beverage Bliss Membership Card 21

Quality Standards 21

Additional Services 22

Sales And Marketing Strategies 23

Unique Selling Proposition (USP) 24

Pricing Strategy 24

Marketing strategies 25
Online 25

Offline 25

Sales strategies 26

Customer retention 27

Operations Plan 28

Staffing and Training 29

Operational Process 29

Equipment & Machinery 30

Management Team 31

Key managers 32
John Doe 32

Jane Doe 33

Alice Brown 33

Robert Brown 33

Lucas White 34

Organizational structure 34
Organization chart 35

Compensation plan 35

Board of advisors 36
Mr. David Blue 36

Dr. Emily Green 36

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Financial Plan 37

Profit & loss statement 38

Cash flow statement 40

Balance sheet 41

Break-even Point 43

Financing needs 44

Appendix 45

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1.

Executive Summary

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An executive summary is the first section of the business plan intended to
provide an overview of the whole business plan.

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Generally, it is written after the entire business plan is ready. Here are some
components to add to your summary.

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your business idea.
• A brief explanation of market opportunity.
Start your executive summary by briefly introducing your business to your readers.
• An overview of your products and services.
• Brief
This section may include about of
the name your core
your team. business, its location, when it was
beverage
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founded, the type of beverage business
• Financial (E.g., coffee shop, juice bar, tea house,
highlights. bubble tea
shop), etc.
• Call to action.
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Market opportunity

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Summarize your market research, including market size, growth potential, and marketing
trends.

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fill the gap.

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Beverage Servings

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Highlight the beverages you offer your clients. The USPs and differentiators you offer are
always a plus.

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For instance, you may include beverages, food & snacks, customized drinks, etc. in your menu.

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Marketing and Sales Strategies

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Outline your sales and marketing strategies—what marketing platforms you use, how you plan
on acquiring customers, etc.

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Financial Highlights

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Briefly summarize your financial projections for the initial years of business operations. Include
capital or investment requirements, associated startup costs, projected revenues, and profit
forecasts.
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Units Sold v/s Revenue

Units Sold Revenue

15.00k

10.00k

5.00k

0
Year 1 Year 2 Year 3

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Financial Year Units Sold Revenue

Year 1 1,550 $10,000

Year 2 1,800 $12,000

Year 3 2,050 $14,000

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Summarize your executive summary section with a clear CTA, for example, inviting angel
investors to discuss the potential business investment

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Write a call to action for your business plan.

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2.

Company Overview

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Depending on what details of your business are essential, you’ll need
different elements in your business overview.

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Still, there are some foundational elements like business name, legal
structure, location, history, and mission statement that every business
overview should include.
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Describe your business in this section by providing all the basic information:

Describe what kind of beverage company you run and the name of it. You may specialize in one
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of the following beverage businesses:

• Coffee shop
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• Juice bar
• Tea house
Ownership
• Bubble tea shop
• Wine bar


Describe the legal
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structure of your beverage business, whether it is a sole proprietorship, LLC,
partnership, or others.
List the names of your beverage business’s founders or owners. Describe what shares they own
and theirwhere
Explain responsibilities for efficiently
your business is located managing theselected
and why you business.
the place.
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Mission statement

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Summarize your business’ objective, core principles, and values in your mission statement. This
statement needs to be memorable, clear, and brief.

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❛ At "[Beverage Bliss]", our mission is succinct yet profound:


"[Memorable mission statement, e.g., 'To infuse every sip with a
story, merging age-old traditions with modern flavours, all while
creating a community bound by the love for exquisite
beverages.']" This encapsulates our commitment to quality,
community, and innovation.


Business history

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If you’re an established beverage business, briefly describe your business history, like—when it
was founded, how it evolved over time, etc.

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Additionally, If you have received any awards or recognition for excellent work, describe them.

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Future goals

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It’s crucial to convey your aspirations and vision. Mention your short-term and long-term goals;
they can be specific targets for revenue, market share, or expanding your services.

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3.

Market Analysis

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Market analysis provides a clear understanding of the market in which your
printing business will run along with the target market, competitors, and
growth opportunities.
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Your market analysis should contain the following essential components:

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• Market size and growth potential.
To write the introduction section of your market analysis, start by clearly identifying your
• Competitive analysis.
primary target market.
• Market trends.
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Mention specific industries or sectors
• Regulatory that your business aims to serve. Next,
environment. define your ideal
customer by listing the attributes they value most, such as quality, affordability, or
convenience.
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Finally, discuss the insights gained from your market research. Highlight the needs and
preferences of your potential clients, and explain how your products or services meet those
Target Market
specific demands.

This will set a strong foundation for the rest of your market analysis, demonstrating that you
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have a clear understanding
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of your target audience and their needs.

Start this section by describing your target market. Define your ideal customer and explain what
types of services they prefer. Creating a buyer persona will help you easily define your target
market to your readers.
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For instance, for a coffee shop; working professionals, coffee enthusiasts, or commuters can
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Market size and growth potential

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Describe your market size and growth potential and whether you will target a niche or a much
broader market.

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For instance, the beverage market size is expected to be at $518482.36 million in 2030, so it is
crucial to define the segment of your target market and its growth potential.
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Market Size

Available Market
Total potential coffee and beverage
consumers in the region.
5M
Served Market
Consumers within our delivery and
physical reach.
1M
Target Market
Working professionals aged 25-45 in
urban areas.
250k

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Identify and analyze your direct and indirect competitors. Identify their strengths and
weaknesses, and describe what differentiates your beverage business from them.

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Point out how you have a competitive edge in the market.

Competitive analysis

Cafe Aromas
Location: Main Street, Downtown

Features Strengths Weaknesses


Wide range of espresso-based Prime location with high foot Limited non-coffee beverage
drinks traffic options

In-house baked pastries Strong brand presence on The ambience lacks a personal
social media touch and feels more
Subscription-based loyalty
commercial
program Efficient and rapid service
No options for dietary
Mobile app for pre-orders
restrictions, such as vegan or
gluten-free

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GreenLeaf Juicery
Location: Bay Avenue, Near City Park

Features Strengths Weaknesses


Extensive menu of fresh fruit Sourced from organic, local Higher pricing due to organic
and vegetable juices farms sourcing

Detox and health-centric Strong loyalty among health- Limited seating space
beverage programs conscious customers
Does not offer any hot beverages
Eco-friendly packaging Regularly introduces seasonal
specials

Tea Traditions
Location: Elm Street, Shopping District

Features Strengths Weaknesses


Wide variety of traditional and Authentic experience with staff Limited food/snack options
herbal teas knowledgeable about tea
No options for coffee or other
origins and brew methods
Monthly tea tasting events beverages
Strong online presence with an
Online store selling tea blends Peak hours often result in long
active e-commerce platform
and accessories wait times
Offers tea classes and
workshops

Market trends

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Analyze emerging trends in the industry, such as technology disruptions, changes in customer
behavior or preferences, etc. Explain how your business will cope with all the trends.

For instance, functional beverages have a booming market; explain how To


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with this potential growth opportunity.
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Regulatory environment

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List regulations and licensing requirements that may affect your beverage company, such as
licensing & permits, food safety & quality standards, alcohol regulations, labeling & packaging
regulations, etc.
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4.

Products and Services

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The product and services section of a beverage business plan should
describe the specific services and products that will be offered to customers.
To write this section should include the following:
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• Introduce what you are gonna offer.


• List products/services with detailed descriptions.
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• Pricing structure.
• Product/service
To craft the introduction lifecycle.
for your "Products and Services" chapter, begin by positioning your
business within its industry, emphasizing
• Safety and qualityits unique strengths or value proposition.
assurance.
• Support and warranty.
Highlight not only the tangible products or services you offer but also theTooverarching
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benefits
or solutions they provide to customers. Mention any key resources or expertise that elevate
your
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Conclude the introduction by signposting readers to the deeper exploration of your offerings in
the following sections. This approach ensures that readers understand the context,
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significance, and scope of what your business brings to the table.

Mention the beverage menu your business will offer. This list may include:
• All types of beverages, with flavors
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• Specialty drinks or customizable options

Products and Services

Espresso
Price: [$3.50]


A rich, full-bodied shot of coffee that forms the
foundation of many of our beverages.

Specifications

• Size: Single (1 oz.) or Double (2 oz.)

• Origin: Colombian Arabica Beans

• Brewing Temperature: 195°F - 205°F

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Caramel Latte
Price: [$5.00]


Smooth espresso blended with steamed milk and a dash
of caramel syrup.

Specifications

• Size: 12 oz. standard (Options available for 16 oz. and


20 oz.)

• Milk Options: Whole, Skim, Soy, Almond

• Caramel: House-made syrup, gluten-free

Jasmine Green Tea


Price: [$4.00]


Delicate green tea infused with the floral notes of
jasmine.

Specifications

• Size: 10 oz. standard cup

• Origin: Darjeeling, India

• Brewing Temperature: 175°F - 180°F

Berry Burst Smoothie


Price: [$6.50]


A refreshing blend of seasonal berries with a hint of
natural sweetness.

Specifications

• Size: 16 oz. standard (Options available for 20 oz.)

• Ingredients: Strawberries, Blueberries, Raspberries,


Banana, Honey

• Add-on Options: Protein powder, Chia seeds,


Flaxseeds

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Ham & Cheese Croissant
Price: [$5.50]


Flaky croissant filled with thinly sliced ham and melted
cheese.

Specifications

• Size: 5-inch length

• Ingredients: Butter croissant, Smoked ham, Swiss


cheese

• Serving Temperature: Warm

Beverage Bliss Membership Card


Price: [$25.00]/month


A loyalty program offering members exclusive discounts,
early access to events, and a free drink on joining.

Specifications

• Validity: One month from the date of purchase

• Discounts: 10% off on all beverages

• Events: Priority seating and early bird offers

Quality Standards

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This section should explain how you maintain quality standards and consistently provide the
highest quality service.

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This may include ingredient sourcing, manufacturing & processing, quality control testing, staff
training, etc.
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Additional Services

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Mention if your beverage company offers any additional services. You may include services like
catering, events, online ordering, etc.

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5.
Sales And Marketing
Strategies

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Writing the sales and marketing strategies section means a list of strategies
you will use to attract and retain your clients.

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plan:

• Define a unique selling proposition (USP).

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Business strategy.
• Marketing strategies.
To create an effective introduction for your "Sales and Marketing Strategies" chapter, start by
• Sales strategies.
setting the stage within your specific industry or market.
• Customer retention.
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Emphasize the competitive nature of your field and the importance of both quality services and
strategic marketing in this context.

Clearly state the objectives of your sales and marketing strategies, which should include
Unique Selling
maximizing Proposition
outreach, (USP)and achieving sustained growth.
fostering engagement,

Additionally, mention the specific techniques or approaches you will employ, whether traditional
or modern, to establish your brand as the preferred choice for your target audience. This
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introduction provides a clear overview and prepares readers for the detailed strategies that
follow.
Define your business’s USPs depending on the market you serve, the equipment you use, and
the unique services you provide. Identifying USPs will help you plan your marketing strategies.

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craftsmanship could
be some of the great USPs for a beverage company.
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Pricing Strategy

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Describe your pricing strategy—how you plan to price your products and stay competitive in the
local market.

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You can mention any discounts you plan on offering to attract new customers.

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Discuss your marketing strategies to market your services. You may include some of these
marketing strategies in your business plan—social media marketing, brochures, content
marketing, and print marketing.
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Marketing strategies

Online

Social Media Marketing Content Marketing

 Leveraging platforms like


Instagram and Facebook, we aim
 Our blog updated bi-weekly, will
dive into the world of beverages—
to create a vibrant community, sharing brewing techniques,
share our story, and showcase our exploring the origins of drinks, and
beverage artistry. announcing upcoming events at
"[Beverage Bliss]."

Offline

Brochures Print Marketing

 Strategically placed at [location,


e.g., "local gyms and offices"], our
 Collaborations with local
newspapers and magazines will
brochures will detail our offerings, see us running both ads and
highlight our USPs, and offer feature stories, reaching a broader
exclusive coupons. demographic.

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Outline the strategies you’ll implement to maximize your sales. Your sales strategies may
include partnering with other businesses, influencer collaboration, offering referral programs,
etc.
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Sales strategies

Partner with Businesses Referral Programs

 Partnering with local [business


type, e.g., "bookstores and co-
 Patrons can enjoy [specific
benefits, e.g., "a free drink"] for
working spaces"] will introduce every friend they introduce to
exclusive offers for their patrons at "[Beverage Bliss.]"
our outlet.

Influencer Collaborations:
Engagements with local
influencers will amplify our reach,
with curated events and
promotions.

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Describe your customer retention strategies and how you plan to execute them. For instance,
introducing loyalty programs, discounts & offers, personalized service, etc.

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Customer retention

Loyalty Programs Exclusive Offers

 Regular customers can benefit


from our [program details, e.g.,
 Regular customers will receive
tailored discounts, early bird
"points-based rewards system"], access to events, and sneak peeks
which offers them exclusive at new menu additions.
discounts and early access to
events.

Personalized Service

 Using data analytics, we'll tailor


recommendations based on a
patron's purchase history,
enhancing their experience.

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6.

Operations Plan

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When writing the operations plan section, it’s important to consider the
various aspects of your business operations.

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Here are the components to include in an operations plan:

• Describe the operational process.


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• Describe your Plan
supply chain.
• Customer satisfaction.
To create an effective introduction for your "Operational Plan" chapter, start by emphasizing the
pivotal role of efficient •operations
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Machinery.
success of your business, underscoring how they
directly impact the quality of services delivered.
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Make it clear that operational excellence is crucial for fulfilling your commitments to customers
and
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Then, briefly outline what readers can expect in this chapter, mentioning key areas you'll cover
such as staffing, operational processes, and facilities.
Staffing and Training
This introduction sets the stage by highlighting the significance of operational planning and
piques the reader's interest in the detailed insights to come.
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Mention your business’s staffing requirements, including the number of employees or kitchen
staff needed.

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Operational Process

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Outline the processes and procedures you will use to run your beverage business. Your
operational processes may include beverage preparation & production, ordering & procurement,
sanitation & hygiene, workflow & staffing, etc.
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Equipment & Machinery

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Include the list of equipment and machinery required for beverages, such as beverage blenders
& mixers, refrigerators, walk-in coolers, beverage dispensers, bottling machines, etc.

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7.

Management Team

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The management team section provides an overview of the individuals
responsible for running your business plan.

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This section should provide a detailed description of the experience and
qualifications of each manager, as well as their responsibilities and roles.

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Beverage the role
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• List the core team.


To craft an introduction for your "Management Team" chapter, begin by emphasizing the crucial
• Describe organizational structure.
role of leadership in the success of any business.
• Compensation plan.
Highlight your company's commitment
• List to having a strong and dedicatedTo
Advisors/Consultants.
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management team.
Showcase the diversity and expertise of your team members, illustrating how their varied
backgrounds
Start writing here..contribute to the overall strength of your organization.

Conclude by emphasizing the team's experience and how it positions your program as a leader
in your industry.
Key managers
This introduction will set the stage for readers to understand the significance and capabilities
of your management team, creating a positive impression as they delve into the details of each
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team member's role
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contributions in the subsequent sections.

Introduce your management and key members of your team, and explain their roles and
responsibilities.

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It should include, senior management, and other department managers (e.g. operations
manager, production manager, customer services manager.) involved in the beverage business
operations,
Start including their education, professional background, and any relevant experience in
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the industry.

JOHN DOE
CEO & Co-founder - [email protected]

John's journey began [XX years ago] with [a brief about his background, e.g., "a
single coffee cart in downtown"].

Today, his leadership and strategic vision are the driving forces behind the
brand.

His responsibilities include overall strategy, financial planning, and fostering


business relationships.

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JANE DOE
Co-founder - [email protected]

Jane's flair for [specific skill, e.g., "creating unique beverage blends"] has been
instrumental in setting "Beverage Bliss" apart.

She spearheads menu innovation and quality control, ensuring every offering is
a symphony of taste.

ALICE BROWN
Operations Manager - [email protected]

Alice holds a Master's degree in Hospitality Management from the esteemed


University of Culinary Arts.

With over 12 years of experience in the beverage industry, she has honed her
skills at renowned establishments such as "Café Luxe" and "Brewed
Awakenings."

As the Operations Manager at "Beverage Bliss," Alice seamlessly integrates


diverse aspects of the business, ensuring top-notch service delivery and optimal
operational efficiency.

ROBERT BROWN
Production Manager - [email protected]

A certified barista and mixologist, Robert graduated from the International


Beverage Academy.

With a career spanning 10 years, he previously played pivotal roles at "Mocha


Moments" and "Twilight Teas," developing unique beverage blends and training
budding baristas.

At "Beverage Bliss," Robert's expertise ensures consistency, quality, and


innovation in every cup served.

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LUCAS WHITE
Customer Services Manager - [email protected]

Lucas's flair for customer relations began with his Bachelor's in Public Relations
from Riverside University. He further enriched his skills with a stint at "Harmony
Hotels," managing guest relations.

With over 8 years in the service industry, Lucas ensures that "Beverage Bliss"
remains synonymous with customer satisfaction.

His initiatives, ranging from feedback mechanisms to loyalty programs,


enhance the overall customer experience.

Organizational structure

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Explain the organizational structure of your management team. Include the reporting line and
decision-making hierarchy.

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Organization chart

John Doe
CEO

Jane Doe
COO

Lucas White
Robert Brown Customer Service Alice Brown
Production Manager Manager Operations Manager

End of interactive chart.

Compensation plan

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Describe your compensation plan for the management and staff. Include their salaries,
incentives, and other benefits.

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Mentioning advisors or consultants in your business plans adds credibility to your business
idea.

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So, if you have any advisors or consultants, include them with their names and brief information
consisting of roles and years of experience.
Board of advisors

MR. DAVID BLUE


Veteran

A veteran in [specific area, e.g., "supply chain management"], David's insights


ensure our procurement and sourcing are both cost-effective and of the highest
quality.

DR. EMILY GREEN


Consultant

With over [XX years] in the beverage industry and a specialization in [specific
field, e.g., "herbal and health drinks"], Dr. Green's consultancy has been pivotal in
our product development.

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8.

Financial Plan

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When writing the financial plan section of a business plan, it’s important to
provide a comprehensive overview of your financial projections for the first
few years of your business, You may provide the following:
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• Introduction.
• Add startup costs (for new businesses).
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• Profit & loss statement.
• Cash Flow for
To create an effective introduction Statement.
your "Financial Plan" chapter, begin by stressing the
critical role of a well-structured
• Balancefinancial
sheet. plan in the success of your venture.
• Break-even analysis.
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profitability while
• Sales forecast.
keeping your services affordable and accessible.
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Mention that the upcoming section will provide detailed insights into your projected financial
statements, outlining revenue streams, expenses, and the strategic path to financial stability.

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This introduction will help your readers understand the significance of the financial plan and its
alignment with your mission and goals, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of your
Describe details such as projected revenue, operational costs, and service costs in your
financial strategy.
projected profit and loss statement.

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Make sure to include your business’s expected net profit or loss.

Profit & loss statement

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Revenue $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Cost Of Sales $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

General Costs $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Revenue Specific Costs $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Personnel Costs (Direct


$0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Labor)

Gross Margin $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Gross Margin (%) 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%

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Operating Expense $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Payroll Expense
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0
(Indirect Labor)

General Expense $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Bad Debt $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Amortization of Current
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Assets

EBITDA $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Additional Expense $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Long Term
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Depreciation

Gain or loss from Sale


$0 $0 $0 $0 $0
of Assets

EBIT $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Interest Expenses $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

EBT $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Income Tax Expense $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Total Expense $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Net Income $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Net Income (%) 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%

Retained Earning
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Opening

Owner's Distribution $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

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Retained Earning
$0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Closing

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The cash flow for the first few years of your operation should be estimated and described in
this section.

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This may include billing invoices, payment receipts, loan payments, and any other cash flow
statements.
Cash flow statement

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Cash Received $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Cash Paid $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

COS & General Expenses $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Salary & Wages $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Interest $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Sales Tax $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Income Tax $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Net Cash From


$0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Operations

Assets Sell $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Assets Purchase $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Net Cash From


$0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Investments

Amount Received $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Loan Received $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

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Common Stock

Preferred Stock $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Owner's Contribution $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Amount Paid $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Loan Capital $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Dividends & Distributions $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Net Cash From


$0 $0 $0 $0 $0
Financing

Summary

Starting Cash $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Cash In $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Cash Out $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Change in Cash $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Ending Cash $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

 Help tip

Create a projected balance sheet documenting your beverage business’s assets, liabilities, and
equity.

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Balance sheet

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Assets $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Current Assets $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Cash $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

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Accounts Receivable $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Inventory $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Other Current Assets $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Long Term Assets $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Gross Long Term Assets $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Accumulated Depreciation $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Liabilities & Equity $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Liabilities $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Current Liabilities $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Accounts Payable $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Income Tax Payable $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Sales Tax Payable $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Short Term Debt $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Long Term Liabilities $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Long Term Debt $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Equity $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Paid-in Capital $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Common Stock $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Preferred Stock $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Owner's Contribution $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Retained Earnings $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Check $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

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 Help tip  Beverage Business Plan

Determine and mention your business’s break-even point—the point at which your business
costs and revenue will be equal.

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This exercise will help you understand how much revenue you need to generate to sustain or be
profitable.
Break-even Point

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Starting Revenue $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Net Revenue $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Closing Revenue $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Starting Expense $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Net Expense $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Closing Expense $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Is Break Even? 0 0 0 0 0

Break Even Month 0 0 0 0 0

Days Required 0 0 0 0 0

Break Even Revenue $0 $0 $0 $0 $0

Break Even Units

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Financing needs

 Help tip  Beverage Business Plan

Calculate costs associated with starting a beverage business, and estimate your financing
needs and how much capital you need to raise to operate your business.

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such as investment
capital or loans.
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9.

Appendix

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When writing the appendix section, you should include any additional
information that supports the main content of your plan. This may include
financial statements, market research data, legal documents, and other
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relevant information.

• Include a table of contents for the appendix section to make it easy for
readers to find specific information.
• Include financial statements such as income statements, balance
sheets, and cash flow statements. These should be up-to-date and
show your financial projections for at least the first three years of your
business.
• Provide market research data, such as statistics on the size of the
printing industry, consumer demographics, and trends in the industry.
• Include any legal documents such as permits, licenses, and contracts.
• Provide any additional documentation related to your business plans,
such as marketing materials, product brochures, and operational
procedures.
• Use clear headings and labels for each section of the appendix so that
readers can easily find the information they need.

Remember, the appendix section of your business plan should only include
relevant and important information that supports the main content of your
plan.

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