HBM 131 1st Edition Lecture 18Outline of Last Lecture:I. On-site Food Service Outline of Current Lecture:I. Managed ServicesII. Unique Vending MachinesCurrent Lecture:I. Managed ServicesA. Focuses on providing meal to groups of people1. Microsoft provides food to employees; dinning halls at UniversitiesB. Move towards healthier foods1. Obesity 1 in 3 children are over weight 2. Kids aren’t getting the nutrition they need 3. How to make it healthy: keep it simple, provide variety, and keep it fresh C. Tips on getting kids to eat healthier1. Discuss with kids about what they ate at school and let school know what changes they can make; give fun names to healthy food to make them more appealing; be a positive role model 2. Schools- could ask the kids what they want to eat and work with that; provider healthy snacks;have tasting parties; teacher eat same thing as students to make example D. Costs1. The average cost of a serving of fruit or vegetable (all types) is $0.25.. Compared with a $0.69 single serve bag of potato chips or $0.80 candy bar: US department of AgricultureE. Facts1. Darker green leaves are more nutritious than lighter green leaves.II. Unique Vending MachinesA. History1. 188? Invention of the vending machine2. 1920 first soda machineB. Big names of vending1. Compass group: 11.9% of market2. Aramark: 11.7% of market3. Canteen Vending Services: 165,000 machines in the U.S. C. Sales1. $18.96 billion in worldwide revenue in 20112. Down from $23.21 billion in 2007D. Popular locations1. Factories, Warehouses, Offices, Schools, HotelsE. What sells and what doesn’t1. 28% sell food2. Most sell soda3. Most popular item: Snickers bar4. Other top sellers: water, soda, healthy alternatives5. Coffee: only aspect of growth in 2011F. Unique vending machines throughout the world 1. Live crab in China2. Cup cake ATM Beverly Hills3. Canned Break Vending machine, Japan4. No longer exist: Tinoco’s Bistro, Las Vegas for lobster; Moo Bella ice cream scoopsG. Extinct Vending machines1. Automat- 1895 in Berlin Germany by Max Siclaff2. Hot Meals stared being served from automats by same inventor; at Brussels World Fair III. Why do people travel?A. Motives for pleasure travel include:-Religion, health, scenic beauty, sporting events, culture, entertainment, family functions; combinations of the above B. Theme parks1. Amusement parks, the predecessor of theme parks, have been in this country for over 100 years2. The oldest continually operating amusement park in the United States in Lake Compounce in Bristol, Connecticut, which opened in 1846. 3. Theme parks are a more recent development and focus on one particular theme (Disney, Legoland)4. Together, they draw over 340 million visitors each year, and generate more than $12 billion C. Industry facts1. There are more than 600 amusement parks and traditional attractions in the US alone2. In 2007, 341 million people visited themes venues and enjoyed more than 1.5 billion “rides”3. There are approximately 300 amusement parks in Europe4. Four of the world’s top ten most visited amusement parks are in Asia5. The US amusement industry provides jobs for upwards of 500,000 year-round and seasonal employees6. 28 percent of Americans surveyed visited and amusement park last year D. Disney 1. 5 major themed destinations around the world2. WDW in Orlando is the
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