F-BC is a service specializing in food business consulting and support. With offices in Tokyo and Osaka, F-BC is engaged in supporting the opening, management improvement, and branding of food-related businesses, including restaurants, cafes, and food manufacturers. With the philosophy of "making people happy through good food," F-BC has supported approximately 300 companies in the 10 years since its establishment.
Service Features
Businesses supporting the opening of new businesses:
Business Plan Preparation Support: We conduct market research, competitive analysis, and income/expense projections to create a realistic business plan. We also assist in the preparation of documentation for fundraising, and have helped many prospective entrepreneurs successfully open a restaurant.
Store design and layout planning": We propose efficient kitchen layouts and store interior designs that make customers feel comfortable. Our staff, who are well versed in food sanitation laws and building standards, can provide support to prevent problems before they occur.
Menu Development": We support the development of menus that utilize local ingredients and original menus with differentiation. We propose practical menus that take into account nutritional value, cost, and cooking time.
Support for business improvement:
Income/Expense Analysis and Improvement Proposals": Detailed analysis of sales data, cost ratio, labor costs, etc., with suggestions for specific improvements to increase profitability. For example, we provide practical guidance on "how to lower the cost of popular menu items" and "how to attract customers during off-season.
Customer Satisfaction Improvement Support": Customer opinions are collected and analyzed, and training is provided to improve the quality of service. We support improvements in such detailed areas as the attitude of staff toward customers and the cleanliness of the store.
Branding and Marketing:
Establishing a brand philosophy: Clarify the company's strengths and values, and support the design of logos, packaging, and websites that reflect them.
Marketing Strategy Planning": Proposes effective advertising methods, such as using SNS to attract customers and holding events in collaboration with the community. Introducing low-cost marketing methods that can be implemented by small businesses.