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Adrian Lantaya Example of Business Plan Format 1
Adrian Lantaya Example of Business Plan Format 1
BUSINESS PLAN
Presented by:
BS ELEXT 2-D
Alcoriza, Keanu Ron
Caballero, Japheth
Delena, Jonas Angel
Lantaya,Adrian Rovic
Presented to:
Ms. Jonalyn B. Jumadil, LPT
Entrepreneurial Mind Instructor
a. Business Overview
We’ll turn your frown, upside down, here in the best mood and food maker of the
Asian’s Latin City. Portus Dulce is an aspiring business that will primarily focus on
producing confection based products. Generous amounts per serve is to be expected to be
provided by the business to its customers, to assure contentment and happiness among the
consumers. Variety of choices will also be presented to please all kinds of preferences to an
extent.
The stall will be located at Gov. Ramos, Sta. Maria, Zamboanga City and will be open
on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday, from 8 AM to 4 PM, Philippine time, to serve
you.
Here in Portus Dulce, we aim to serve wallet-friendly products that will satisfy our
customers' sweet cravings and have them coming back for more. We aim to keep our
customers' best interests and satisfaction in mind, for them to truly enjoy the taste of heavenly
sweetness that only comes from purchasing our desserts. On account of these, we came up
with the following Mission and Vision.
b. Business Origins
Portus Dulce was born out of the entrepreneurial spirit and creativity of a group of ambitious
students from Zamboanga City State Polytechnic College. What started as a shared
enthusiasm for experimenting with sweet creations in their dorm kitchens soon transformed
into a full-fledged business endeavor.At its core, Portus Dulce embodies the spirit of its
student origins, embracing a youthful, dynamic approach to sweets. The brand thrives on
In the bustling halls of Zamboanga City State Polytechnic College , there existed a
group of friends bonded not only by their shared classes but also by a common love for
exquisite desserts. Among them were Adrian, Japheth, Keano, and Jonas each with a unique
knack for flavors, a passion for sweets, and an unyielding entrepreneurial spirit.
Their journey began innocuously enough during late-night study sessions, where
breaks often involved indulging in homemade treats concocted by Alex, the group's resident
baking enthusiast. As they relished these delectable creations, a spark ignited within them –
what if their love for sweets could transcend the campus walls?
It was Adrian who first proposed the idea, envisioning a venture that combined their
love for baking with their budding business acumen. With a background in marketing and a
keen eye for emerging trends, she saw the potential in crafting artisanal sweets tailored to the
diverse tastes of their fellow students.
Japheth, known for his knack for innovation and recipe perfectionism, eagerly joined
the conversation. He believed that the market lacked the authenticity and personal touch that
their handmade sweets could provide. His passion for blending traditional recipes with
modern twists became the cornerstone of their culinary vision.
As word spread among their peers about these delightful treats, demand soared.
Encouraged by the overwhelming response, Adrian, Japheth, Keano, and Jonas realized they
were onto something special.
Their brand was more than just a confectionery venture; it was a celebration of their
shared passion, their dedication to quality, and a commitment to crafting sweets that were not
only delicious but also infused with a personal touch. Portus Dulce – 'Sweet Harbor' in Latin
– represented a safe haven where flavors from around the world met, where tradition melded
seamlessly with innovation.
With entrepreneurial fervor and unwavering determination, the group navigated the
complexities of starting a business while balancing their studies. They have a plan for
impromptu stalls at campus events, garnered a loyal following through social media, and
slowly expanded beyond the university grounds, captivating hearts and taste buds alike.
Their story was one of friendship, creativity, and relentless pursuit of a shared dream.
Portus Dulce became more than just a business; it became a testament to their unwavering
belief in the magic of homemade sweets and the power of a passionate idea nurtured into
reality.
III. GOALS AND OBJECTIVES
a. Short-term Objectives
⮚ Establish a robust online presence through a professional website and active social
⮚ Expand product offerings by introducing two new seasonal flavors/varieties within the
⮚ Secure partnerships with two local cafes or specialty stores to feature Portus Dulce
⮚ Participate in at least three local food festivals or markets within the next quarter to
⮚ Implement a customer feedback system and conduct surveys to gather insights for
⮚ Develop and launch a loyalty program to incentivize repeat purchases and foster
⮚ Hire one additional part-time staff member to support production and sales efforts
b. Long-term Objectives
⮚ Establish Portus Dulce as a recognized brand in the confectionery industry within the
loyal customers and generating recurring revenue within the next year.
customers and serving as a hub for workshops and tastings within three years.
⮚ Expand the product line to include limited-edition collaborations with renowned chefs
⮚ Attain certifications for food safety standards and sustainability practices, reinforcing
brand credibility and ethical commitment within the next two years.
global expansion and tapping into new markets within five years.
techniques, and product lines, driving ongoing differentiation and market leadership
Take your taste buds on an adventure by traveling to the city of sweets! Portus Dulce
is a sugary-good stop that is a confection-based business, amped by a retro spirit feel of a
venue. Sit back and relax as we take you back in time, with neon lights and vintage designs,
while we serve you quality desserts that will give you a taste of what sweet heaven is like
with one bite. Truly befitting for the city of sweets, indeed!
Most of the products will feature toothsome sweets, ranging from a variety of options-
to snacks, beverages, and meals by serve. Demand is driven by the consumer’s taste,
disposable income, and demographics. Open on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday,
from 8 AM to 4 PM, Philippine time, to serve you.
Here in Portus Dulce, we aim to serve wallet-friendly products that will satisfy our
customers' sweet cravings and have them coming back for more. We aim to keep our
customers' best interests and satisfaction in mind, for them to genuinely enjoy the taste of
heavenly sweetness that only comes from purchasing our desserts.
V. MANAGEMENT AND STAFFING
At Portus Dulce, our business management revolves around a collaborative approach where
each staff member contributes specialized skills to ensure the seamless operation of our
confectionery venture. Our management team, led by the founders, orchestrates the
overarching vision and strategic direction. Culinary expertise is embodied in our head pastry
chef, who spearheads recipe creation, quality control, and innovation while guiding our
assistant chefs in production. A dedicated sales and marketing manager oversees customer
relations, brand development, and sales strategies, supported by a team adept at customer
service and salesmanship. Administrative personnel efficiently handle day-to-day operations,
ensuring organizational efficiency, while logistics and delivery staff manage inventory and
timely deliveries. Our multifaceted team embodies skills ranging from culinary arts and
customer service to marketing and logistics, collectively steering Portus Dulce toward
growth, innovation, and the delivery of exceptional confections
VI. SALES AND MARKETING PLAN
a. STP
inclinations.
Targeting:
● Young Professionals: Aged between 25-40, with a taste for gourmet sweets and a
● Special Occasion Seekers: Targeting those seeking exclusive sweets for events,
Positioning:
premium ingredients.
● Cultural Fusion: Celebrating diverse flavors and cultural influences in every creation.
● Personalized Experience: Offering a unique and personalized touch in every sweet,
b. Competitive Advantage
Our competitive advantage lies in our commitment to providing consistent quality in our
products and prioritizing customer satisfaction.People from all ages enjoys all kinds of sweets
in any time of the day. Dessert is a food that consists of variations of tasted, textures, and
appearances and can be defined as a usually sweeter course that concludes a meal. Many
industries that could either be a small or large manufacturing facilities are mass producing
dessert products all over the world because it complements the food after meals. Dessert
making can be applied to many confections, such as biscuits, cakes, cookies, custards,
gelatins, ice creams, pastries, pies, puddings, sweet soups, and tarts. These are some major
categories in which desserts can be placed: Cakes. Small cakes & pastries, Confection,
Custards, Deep-fried, Frozen, Gelatin, Pastries, Pies, cobblers, and clafoutis, Sweet soups,
and Wines. Since all kinds of variation of Desserts are high in demand especially in special
occasions or holidays like Valentine’s day, Halloween, Birthdays, Christmas and many more.
c. SWOT Analysis
Strengths
⮚ An ideal variety of foods, beverages, and desserts to choose from, inspired by our
confection-based business.
⮚ The sweet products that will be served are guaranteed to be also at a healthy level,
with the business focusing on integrating a nutritious balance between sugar goodness
and savory healthy products.
Weakness
⮚ Business will not start with a large inventory of diverse food products.
Opportunities
⮚ The business may encounter big time opportunities when faced with the right
circumstances and resources, such as getting more people to buy the product due to
favorable situations.
⮚ With the use of the knowledge of demographics and trendy products, the business
could be amped by some fun twists that it may give to the customers for a more
enjoyable experience.
⮚ Promotions/Advertising may boost up the popularity of the business when done
excellently in social media platforms, to spread the good news of the store's existence
and the services and goods that it offers.
Threats
⮚ Competition may arise from other stores surrounding the area of our own stand, due
to people's attention being divided to other businesses.
⮚ Need to market the uniqueness between Portus Dulce’s products and its competitors.
⮚ Not gaining a large enough customer base, posing a threat to the business.
This sales plan will serve strategy to identify target customers and meet sales and
achieve and sustain business growth. The business will be limited to a physical store whilst
offering delivery service. The preferred growth is 5% for the first month and 10% for the
second month. The expected sales of the business will meet the goals of steady operating
costs and capital while compensating payroll of employees deducted from sale. The
communication will be through call to order method using a stable landline and through
utilization of social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram to be updated of
special offers, promotions, and freebies. The marketing specialists and IT experts will be
responsible in advancing business popularity by posting up to date posters and fliers. The
goal of the business is not to straightaway expand profitability but sustain growth and
establish long term relationships with the customers.
Waffles
Chicken Wings
CHOCO/STRAWBERRY SMOOTHIE
MINI SUNDAE
BROWNIES
HALO-HALO
A weighing scale will be utilized to determine weight of items and its corresponding
price. The store offers a delivery fee of Php 59 and free delivery for a minimum cost of Php
400. The order will be arranged through direct Facebook message and mobile phone/landline
contact; so, it's best to have a strong internet connection and stable network. Advance
reservation/ order is suggested to cater all requests. The store will notify customers of
upcoming events and special deals. We will also maintain close relations to ensure trust and
loyalty are built between us and the customers.
Incentives like Php 5-Php 100 voucher will be given for every Php 100-Php 1000 total
cost of purchase. The store is limited to Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday schedule
of function and operating hours of 8:00 am- 9:00 pm. All desserts are available on the said
service time except for the Halo-Halo, drinks and meals which will vary on the day. Below is
the figure of the schedule of the function and its accompanying menu.