Transcript Ethnic_Food_Retailers

Ethnic Food
Retailers
By: Mandi Ellis, Annie Halliburton and
Johnny Trumps
Overview
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Asian Food Retailer - Uwajimaya
Latin American Food Retailer - Pelos
Indian Food Retailer - Devi Market
Uwajimaya
Asian Food Retailer
Beaverton, Oregon
 Hours:
Mon.-Sat. 9AM-10PM
Sunday 9AM-9PM
 Features:
Restaurant, Bookstore, Grocery Store and Asian
Cosmetics Store
Online recipes and Food definitions
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Where is Uwajimaya?
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10500 SW BeavertonHillsdale HWY
Beaverton, OR 97005
Also in Seattle and
Bellevue
Products/Services
Hakatamon Restaurant
-Great Sushi!!
Grocery Store
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From Ashi to Zuiki
Fresh Produce/Seafood
Bakery and Rice Wines
Gifts
-Chopsticks, Kimonos,
Dolls and much more
Kinokuniya Bookstore
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Japan’s largest Bookstore
chain in partner
 Japanese Books, Comics,
Movies and Music
Cosmetics
-Foreign Perfumes
-Makeup
Where do their products come from?
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Uwajimaya Beaverton offers groceries and gifts
from Asia as well as the best meat, seafood,
produce and products from local vendors and
artisans.
Customer Base
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Asian-American
population is growing
10,649 Asian decent in
Beaverton out of 83,447
total population
10,242,998 Asians in
United States in 2000
As a panaderia (bakery) Pilos Mexican Bakery carries traditional Mexican
baked goods.
As a tienda (shop) Piolos Mexican Bakery carries hard to find non
perishable Mexican foods.
Where is Pelos?
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954 Nw Circle Blvd
Corvallis, OR 97330
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Behind Rite-Aid
Hours:
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Weekdays 7am-8pm
Weekends 7am-7pm
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Can vary since
privately owned
Baked Goods At Pelos
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Pastries
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Bread
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Conchas (shell),
Mexican sweat bread
Cakes
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Many filled
Tres Leches (cake of
three milks)
Flan
Foods at Pelos
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Canned cactus
Specialty drinks
Mexican candy
Canned soups
Mexican snacks
Tortillas and tostadas
Info on Pelos
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The Store
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Mexican music played in
the background creates a
relaxing environment
Supplier of hard to find
Mexican foods is out of Los
Angles, CA
Been in business since
2003
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Hispanic Customers
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Largest American minority
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Larger Families
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43 million (14.4% of US
population)
43.2% of Hispanic American
families have 4 people or more
21.9% of other American
families are 4 people or more
Smaller Household Income
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Hispanics $34,241
Other Americans $44,389
Devi Indian Market
Devi Specifics
Hours:
Tuesday-Friday: 12-7pm
Saturday: 11-7pm
Sunday: 12-6pm
Location:
919D NW Circle Blvd
Corvallis, OR 97330
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across from Pelos!
About Devi Market
Devi is an Asian Indian
specialty food market
that caters to those
who desire spice and a
change to their normal
meal!
Devi Foods
They sell:
rice, beans,
vegetables,
spices,
drinks,
sweets,
and even
rent movies!!
Community Recipe Board
Devi Imports
Where is the food
imported from?
Portland …if there’s a
question, look at the
label.
The Favorite?
Fresh Vegetables
The consumer base?
Majority Asian Indians
Asian Indians in Oregon
Population:
9,575 people ~ 0.3%
Asians in general: 127,339 people ~
3.7%
When I visited
Devi Market….
Sources
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http://0academic.mintel.com.oasis.oregonstate.edu/sinatra/academic/my_r
eports/display/id=167390&anchor=atom#atom0
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http://www.uwajimaya.com
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www.census.gov