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1 FIN008 EVT 001 Australian Financial Information Interpretation Project 1 Template V1.0
1 FIN008 EVT 001 Australian Financial Information Interpretation Project 1 Template V1.0
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Case Study: The Azure Retreat - A Boutique Hotel Venture in Brisbane
Background:
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Brisbane, "The Azure Retreat" is the brainchild of entrepreneurs Amelia Richardson and Raj Patel. Both Amelia and Raj have
travelled extensively and recognized a gap in the Brisbane hospitality market for a boutique hotel that seamlessly marries traditional architecture with modern
luxuries.
Vision:
"The Azure Retreat" aims to be a sanctuary in the city, offering guests a serene escape from the hustle and bustle without compromising on accessibility to
Brisbane's myriad attractions. The hotel's design takes inspiration from Queensland's colonial past, integrating it with contemporary aesthetics to appeal to both
the nostalgic and the modern traveller.
Facilities & Amenities:
1. Rooms: A total of 50 rooms, divided into:
Standard Rooms: 30
Deluxe Suites: 15
Presidential Suite: 5
2. Dining:
"Lagoon Bistro": A gourmet restaurant with a seating capacity of 80, aiming to offer a fusion of Australian and international cuisines.
"Skyline Bliss": A rooftop bar offering panoramic views of the city, catering to around 50 patrons.
3. Wellness:
"Sapphire Spa": A wellness spa with services ranging from massages to holistic treatments.
Fitness Centre: Equipped with modern gym equipment.
4. Others:
A conference room for business meetings and small events.
An outdoor pool.
A gift shop stocking local artisan crafts and products.
Target Audience:
While the hotel aspires to cater to a wide range of guests, the primary target audience includes:
International tourists.
Business travellers.
Local residents looking for staycations or special dining experiences.
Department Allocated Budget (AUD) Actual Expenses (AUD) Variance (AUD) Notes/Comments
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Month Estimated Revenue (AUD) Estimated Expenses (AUD) Projected Profit/Loss (AUD)
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Probability Responsible
Identified Risk (High/Medium/Low) Potential Impact (AUD) Mitigation Strategy Person/Department
Quality of Service High Negative reviews and a Implement rigorous staff Human Resources and
decline in repeat training programs, Customer Service
business. customer feedback Department
mechanisms, and
performance
assessments. Encourage a
customer-centric culture.
Fluctuations in Currency Medium Impact on international Monitor exchange rates Finance and Marketing
Exchange Rates tourist bookings and and consider offering Department
revenue. fixed-rate bookings.
Diversify marketing
efforts to attract a mix of
international and local
guests.
Seasonal Fluctuations in Medium Reduced revenue during Develop targeted Sales and Marketing
Staffing Challenges Low Impact on service quality Invest in employee Human Resources
and customer satisfaction training and Department
development, maintain
competitive salaries, and
implement employee
retention programs
Maintenance of Vintage Medium Difficulty in meeting Regularly update and Interior Design Team and
Appeal and Modern guest expectations for maintain modern Operations
Amenities both nostalgia and amenities while
modern comfort preserving the vintage
charm. Seek guest
feedback on the balance
between tradition and
modernity and make
adjustments accordingly.
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15/06/2023 Income $10,000 Gift shop sales Gift Shop Receipt #322
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