Food & Retail
Market & Financial Analysis
Operational Consulting
Planning & Programming
Concept Development
Strategic Marketing & Branding
Representative Clients
| Cornell University | Business School Hospitality Strategy & Programming |
| Santa Clara University | Residential Dining & Event Center Planning |
| Stanford University | Retail & Residential Dining Strategic Planning |
| Tufts University | Retail Strategic Planning & Programming |
| Delaware North Corporation | New Sector Market Analysis |
| Grill Concepts | Customer Profile Study for National Expansion |
| Monterey Bay Aquarium | Foodservice Renovation Study & Visitor Research |
| Sea World Partners | Market Analysis & Financial Structuring |
| San Francisco Zoo | Strategic Research to Maximize Earned Income |
| Trust for the National Mall | Visitor Survey and Market Research |
More Clients…
Restaurants & Corporate
| California Restaurant Association | Trade Show Research |
| China Inn Restaurants | Market Analysis |
| Funtime Pizza | International Market Analysis |
| Panda Express | Brand Imaging & Positioning |
| University Restaurant Group | Concept Development |
| TGI Fridays/Carlson | Concept & Menu Testing |
Public Attractions
| The Living Desert Museum | Market Analysis & Development Planning |
| Minnesota Historical Society | Visitor Survey & Market Research |
| Page Museum at the La Brea Tar Pits | Visitor Survey & Market Research |
| Boston Museum of Science | Visitor Survey & Market Research |
| Chicago Museum of Science & Industry | Visitor Survey & Market Research |
| Los Angeles County Museum of Art | Visitor Survey & Market Research |
| Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County | Visitor Survey & Market Research |
College & Universities
| Cal Poly, San Luis Obispo | Foodservice Master-Planning |
| University of California, Riverside | Alumni Visitors Center Development |
| University of Southern California | Conference Center Renovation |
| Yale University | Retail Strategic Planning & Programming |
| Oregon State University | Retail Strategic Planning & Meal Plan Analysis |
| California State University, Northridge | Foodservice Master-Planning |
| California State University, Los Angeles | University Center Programming |
| California State University, Long Beach | Strategic Planning |
| University of California, Berkeley | Retail Market Insights |
| University of California, Davis | University Center Redevelopment Planning |
| University of California, Irvine | University Club Redevelopment Planning |
| University of California – Santa Barbara | Residential Dining Insights |
| University of Connecticut | Operations & Management Analysis |
| University of Massachusetts | Hotel and Alumni Visitors Center Study |
| University of Minnesota | Residential Dining Insights |
Services
- Expansion Studies
- Competitive Benchmark Studies
- Customer Profile Studies
- Trade Area Analysis
- Online Quantitative Surveys
- Customer Satisfaction
- Market Analysis & Positioning
- Facility Planning & Programming
- Concept Development
- RFP Development & Contract Negotiations
- Space Programming & Equipment Specification
- Organizational Development
- Operational Audits & KPI’s
- Management & Operational Benchmarking
- Foodservice Master-Planning
- Redevelopment & Repositioning Strategies
- Brand Building & Strategy
Featured Projects
Yale University
Concept Development – 2012 Food Management Best Concept of the Year
Applebee’s
Competitive Menu Benchmarking
Daily Grill
National Expansion Strategy
Delaware North
New Sector Market Analysis