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A&W Canada: Serving Great Taste with Minimal Waste
Jury Gualandris, Natalie Diezyn, Jennifer GoodmanCase IVEY-W25274-EService and Operations Management, StrategyIn November 2020, A&W Food Services of Canada Inc. (A&W Canada) had a difficult decision to make. As a fast-food chain with a track record on advancing sustainability issues, the company could not ignore the mounting public concern about plastic and packaging waste or the continuously evolving regulatory environment regarding waste in Canada. The company had already taken steps in this direction by introducing paper straws and compostable burger ...Starting at €8.20
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Veranda Brands: Developing and Coaching Talent Workshop
Jane M. Howell; Ken MarkCase IVEY-9B13C013-ELeadership and People Management, StrategyThe founder and CEO of Veranda Brands, a designer and marketer of home furnishing products, is preparing to coach three department managers so that they are ready to work well in a growing organization. Through staff layoffs, the company (founded in 2002) survived the 2008 financial crisis and actually increased the founder’s personal investment. The company has since grown to $8 million in sales and its staff has grown to 50 employees (2012). To...Starting at €8.20