California Pizza Kitchen (CPK) is a casual dining food service chain that specializes in California style pizza (as opposed to deep dish New York Style). CPK opened in 1985. As of March, 2011 they are global in scope, having recently moved into India Continue Reading...
California Pizza Kitchen is a gourmet pizza restaurant that provides unique pizza styles, as well as other entree options, to their customers. The client base primarily orders pizzas, which California Pizza Kitchen gladly caters to (CPK.com, 2011).
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The decision to sell off stores in the 2006, 2007 and 2008 timeframes has also harmed the company's ability to deliver value (Fair Disclosure Wire, 2010).
Balancing Profitability and Value
CPK needs to align its mission, strategy and organizationa Continue Reading...
Pepsi is vastly superior in terms of size and financial strength. Additionally, they would represent the vast majority of COC's sales volume. For COC, a strategic alliance with Pepsi may hold appeal as it would allow them to continue to build their Continue Reading...