Segments that Blue Tokai operates in

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Blue Tokai’s Positioning

Metric Starbucks (₹ Cr) Blue Tokai (₹ Cr) Third Wave Coffee**(₹ Cr)** Source
Revenue 1,140 Cr 127 Cr 144 Cr Starbucks & Blue Tokai & Third Wave Coffee
Gross Profit 778.51 Cr 84.5 Cr 100 Cr
Gross Margin (%) 68.29% 65% 70% Starbucks & Estimated for Blue Tokai(food 60% , coffee 70%) & Industry standard
Net Margin (%) -2.19% -33% -37.5% Starbucks & Estimated for Blue Tokai(Industry standard for speciality coffee)
Net Profit -25 Cr -42Cr -54 Cr The Kredible

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This matrix can help analyze the positioning of brands based on their sourcing practices and roasting capabilities.

This matrix can help analyze the positioning of brands based on their sourcing practices and roasting capabilities.

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This matrix can help analyze the positioning of brands based on the variety of flavors they offer and their focus on sustainable and ethical sourcing practices.

This matrix can help analyze the positioning of brands based on the variety of flavors they offer and their focus on sustainable and ethical sourcing practices.

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This matrix can help analyze the positioning of brands based on the variety of flavors they offer and their focus on sustainable and ethical sourcing practices.

This matrix can help analyze the positioning of brands based on the variety of flavors they offer and their focus on sustainable and ethical sourcing practices.


Primary Competitors B2C: Third Wave Coffee, Starbucks & Araku Coffee

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<aside> 💡 Specialty Coffee Packaged Segment: Araku Coffee

Specialty Coffee Focus:

Like Blue Tokai, Araku's core focus and brand identity revolves around premium specialty coffee. They share a similar narrative around elevating Indian coffee and supporting Indian coffee farmers.

Premium Positioning:

Both Blue Tokai and Araku position their packaged coffee as a premium, artisanal product and employ upmarket pricing. This makes them vie for the same target segment of discerning, quality-conscious home coffee consumers.

Omnichannel Presence:

Araku has its own e-commerce store and availability on platforms like Amazon. This, combined with their offline retail presence, makes them compete closely across channels.

Comparable Product Portfolio:

Both have a wide range of SKUs including single-origin coffees, special blends, brewingeasy-to-use pour over options and gift boxes.

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Primary Competitors B2B: Nestle Professional, Coffee Day Beverages, Sleepy Owl

Parameters Nestle Professional Coffee Day Beverages Sleepy Owl
Revenue 697.71 cr 295cr 40cr
Locations (w.r.t installations) 30000+ as per 2019 24,000+ 2200+
Sectors Covered Office & WorkplaceRestaurant, Café & BakeryHotelCanteen/CafeteriaShop/KioskCaterer Office & WorkplaceHotelsCanteen/Cafeteria Office & WorkplaceRetails stores
Top Clients Indian Railways, Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL), Sodexo India Accenture, WeWork, Infosys -
Market share 35% 20% 3%
Consumption of coffee (millions/year) 7.623 4.356 0.6534
Consumption of coffee (millions/month) 0.63525 0.363 0.05445

What is Blue Tokai’s Right To Win?

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