1. External Factors Influencing a Small Business: Local Competition List all the café/restaurant/eating establishments in the local Cashmere area. Can the list be divided into different markets? ?Think about what you know about target markets?

2. Elevate Bar and Function Centre opened its door in May 2008. The business under went some major cosmetic changes in July 2009 to create a beautiful looking and comfortable local pub and function centre. The business has received huge support from the local community, and has firmly established itself as one of the leading hospitality venues in Cashmere. We have a well priced menu that complements our surroundings and our service. Our function area is a big focus for the business and we run 'really great parties.' Our Function Pack Info on our website should be able to answer many if not all of your questions.well priced menu At the foot of the Cashmere Hills, the Brickworks offers sheltered alfresco dining and a river view. The Brickworks is a great place to soak up the sun over a long lunch. A large fireplace provides warmth indoors on cooler days. The atmosphere is stylish, yet casual, with good service and knowledgeable staff. The Brickworks represents gastronomy at its best. The Brickworks is a locally owned and operated Restaurant & Bar. The aim here is to make our place feel like yours. The Brickworks is relaxed & casual with separate bar, restaurant and large outdoor area. With many New Zealand & imported beers including Speight’s, CD, Guinness & Steinlager and many more on Tap and a great selection of wines from and around New Zealand and few from overseas. We have regular promotions and things to be won so check out our Whats Happening Page for more details.Whats Happening Page Using the examples above, explain the advantages and disadvantages to each of these businesses of having local competition. Local Competition: Case Study _____________________________________________________

3. Zeroes Coffee Ltd Using this example, explain the advantages and disadvantages to the consumer of this local competition. Cashmere is also home to a number of café style eating establishments such as the ones below _________________________________________________