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The Golden Ticket to Fine Dining – Alinea Shakes up a 250 Year Old Industry
Alinea's innovative, dynamic ticketing reservation system and dedication to developing painstakingly creative tasting menus have optimized profits and created a truly differentiated experience in a highly competitive industry.
Soylent – Winning your heart with your stomach
Soylent has successfully created the anti-consumer packaged food, sacrificing taste for function and looks for efficiency. At the same time, much of the value it creates for users is emotional–linked to values and identity over nutrition.
SLC Agricola: The way to run a farm in the 21st century
SLC Agricola is poised to become a key player in the agricultural world thanks to its leading farming position in Brazil and premier operational efficiency
Chipotle: It’s not the burrito – it’s the operating model
Chipotle, the popular Mexican restaurant chain, is a great example of effective alignment between business model and operating model. “It works because of our system,” says the founder Steve Ells [1], and I think he is absolutely right. We can […]
Pizza-Pizza or Win-Win? Little Caesars, A Slice Above The Rest
In the war for pizza, Little Caesars has found a way to expertly address the challenges faced in the highly competitive pizza market.
Tabasco: The Original Hot Sauce
Effectively aligning business and operating models: the catalyst for creating and maintaining the Tabasco product and brand.
Trader Joe’s: Food for Thought
Delivering innovative, high-quality groceries at affordable price points
Yelp: a 5-star review
Yelp effectively leverages its business and operating models to deliver value on both sides of its two-sided market.
Blue Apron: Fixing the Food Delivery Supply Chain
Blue Apron leverages supply chain innovation to get fresh ingredients, great recipes delivered weekly to your home.