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Corporate
strategy
The Story.
• Howard Leventhal was the beloved
founder of the popular chain of 3500
cafes.
• During 2008, company’s domestic growth
was slowing so they wanted to explore
opportunities overseas.
• After a green flag from the research team,
china was going to be their next target.
• Term starting September 2009, Louis
Chen is named the CEO of Levendary
café china on an annual contract basis
that lasts for 2 years.
• January 2011, they go for an IPO. Howard
quits to pursue other interests.
• Mia Foster is named as it new CEO.
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