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Dubai
SMBA09004
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Landmark Group
• Statement of purpose: Creating exceptional value for all those whose lives
we touch
– Turnover of USD 3.2 billion
– Operation in 15 countries
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Dubai
• It’s capital of expatriates with only 20% (Dubai population 1.7 Mn) local residents
• The population is increasing 10,000 every month
• It’s strategic location makes it a popular destination among Asian, European &
African residents for business and leisure purpose
• It’s one of the top 10 most visited city
– with 7 Mn guests in 336 hotels (52 five star, 59 four star, 55 three star,
44 two star & 126 one star hotels)
– with highest average room rate and average revenue per available room
in the world i.e. very effluent visitors
• As per local rules:
– only non-Muslims of 21 & above can purchase alcohol from designated
MMI & A&I retail shops
– Liquor license is required to purchase alcohol
– Can’t drive after drinking
– All bars to be closed between 4pm-6pm
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Lounge bar
• Lounge is an area designated for waiting and relaxing (usually not for eating)in
a hotel, apartment, theatre or airport etc.
• A typical lounge bar would have
– Seating arrangement: a comfortable usually sofa
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Lounge bar industry structure in Dubai
• All four & five star hotels have at least one lounge bar
• A lounge bar license would be easy and less stringent rules as compared
to nightclubs etc.
• A lounge bar in a hotel with corporate and executive clients would cater
higher revenue than a leisure based clientele
• Lounge bar has wine & beer clientele
• Lounge bar has almost 90% regular clients
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Typical revenue break up in a lounge bar
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Perceptual mapping of lounge bar
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Porter’s Five Forces
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Contd.
• Barriers to Entry
– Licensing, rules & regulations
• Bargaining power of Suppliers: high
– Duopoly ( only two MMI and A& I)
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Nelson’s bar at Media Rotana in Al Barsha
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NEOS , The address
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Crystal bar at Grand millennium, Dubai
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Buddha bar
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Bar 360 at Jumeirah beach hotel
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Barasti bar at Le Meridien Mina Seyahi, behind
Dubai Media City
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Price comparison in bars of Dubai
Bar 44 36-40 NA 38 44
Budha bar 36 NA 36 44
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Tapas lounge bar: Hotel Siddharth, Jaypee
group, New Delhi
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Cervantes Hotel, Paris
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Persian design
Serves breakfast in the morning from 7-10 am
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Carpe Diem Lounge Club and Restaurant,
Barcelona
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Neva, Munich
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La Caravella, Venice
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Moro, London (Spanish & Portugal feel)
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Fifteen, Amsterdam graffiti theme
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Customers’ choice: data collection
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Survey results
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Age group, gender, marital status & annual
income
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Resident or not?
Have they ever visited a lounge bar?
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• Our sample had 86% of
UAE residents
• With very little of 14%
only were tourists
• Sample contains 68%
respondents those
have visited a lounge
bar at least once
• 32% said they had not
visited a lounge bar
or they had no idea of
that
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Preferred bar choice of the respondents
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Preferred bar drink & starters of the
respondents
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Bar preference of nationalities
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Beverages preference of nationalities
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Quality of crowd choice at different bars
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Learning out come & difficulties
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Thank you
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