By: Hannah Eggert, Angela By: Hannah Eggert, Angela Sabuco, & Derik StoneSabuco, & Derik Stone

History of the PITA History of the PITA Founded in 1995 by Jack Riggs in Kingston, Founded in 1995 by Jack Riggs in Kingston,

Ontario Canada. Ontario Canada. Quick service restaurant Quick service restaurant New and unique approachNew and unique approach Healthy, fresh, and fast, with a friendly Healthy, fresh, and fast, with a friendly

informal atmosphere and a varied and informal atmosphere and a varied and flavorful menu.flavorful menu.

Target Market: Target Market: college students and college students and young professionals seeking a healthy food young professionals seeking a healthy food alternative. alternative.

   

Corvallis Pita Pit Corvallis Pita Pit Store Hours:Store Hours:

Sun - Mon 10:30 am to MidnightSun - Mon 10:30 am to Midnight Tues - Wed 10:30 am to 1 amTues - Wed 10:30 am to 1 am Thurs to Sat 10:30 am to 3:30 amThurs to Sat 10:30 am to 3:30 am

Accepts delivery and fax ordersAccepts delivery and fax orders Proud sponsors of the ASOSU Beaver Proud sponsors of the ASOSU Beaver

BusBus LocationLocation Pita Rollers Pita Rollers

The S&W of SwotThe S&W of Swot

StrengthsStrengths Open Late!Open Late! Great location!Great location! HealthyHealthy DeliversDelivers CouponsCoupons Discount CardsDiscount Cards

WeaknessesWeaknesses Kind of expensiveKind of expensive Limited seatingLimited seating Signing/Front Signing/Front

DisplayDisplay

The O&T of SWOTThe O&T of SWOT

OpportunitiesOpportunities More grillsMore grills More employees More employees

during busy hoursduring busy hours More advertisingMore advertising

ThreatsThreats SubwaySubway Big Town HeroBig Town Hero Sargo’s SubsSargo’s Subs

National Site National Site

Pita Pit has over 200 stores Pita Pit has over 200 stores throughout North America throughout North America

Pita Pit planned on opening their Pita Pit planned on opening their 100100thth USA store in April 2006 USA store in April 2006

HealthyHealthy TastyTasty Casual & FriendlyCasual & Friendly Convenient Convenient

Build your own Pita Build your own Pita

Nutritional BenefitsNutritional Benefits Build your own Build your own

Franchising Franchising

Began in Canada Began in Canada in 1997 & in the in 1997 & in the U.S. in 1999U.S. in 1999

??’s ??’s to ask yourself . . . to ask yourself . . .

$$$$$$ Papa LOVES Pita! Papa LOVES Pita!

Pitabago Bus Pitabago Bus

Launched the Launched the Pitabago National TourPitabago National Tour Tuesday, March 21, 2006. Tuesday, March 21, 2006.

Touring the country for Touring the country for potential potential franchiseesfranchisees

Traveling Through: Traveling Through: Minnesota in Minnesota in SeptemberSeptember

Meet the Gang . . . Meet the Gang . . .

Petey Ollie

Eggbert Tommy

Sources Sources

www.pitapitusa.comwww.pitapitusa.com www.corvallispitapit.comwww.corvallispitapit.com www.youtube.comwww.youtube.com