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Case studies

Real openings, real results

Three projects that show the NS Consulting method: clear numbers, standard processes, trained people. Client names stay confidential.

Restaurant chain · 5 years

From 3 to 6 locations, with the numbers growing from year two

A restaurant chain supported for five years, with an agreed goal of opening one new location per year.

What we did

  • Year one: analysis of the numbers and hands-on support for management
  • From year two: results on the balance sheet, monitored month by month
  • Network growth: the chain went from 3 to 6 locations

Results

  • +20%revenue, from year two
  • +8%profit, from year two
  • −10%fixed costs
  • −27%staff turnover

Results sustained over time. Results depend on each company's starting point.

Spain · Valencia

Three Italian restaurants opened in Valencia

The opening of three Italian restaurants in Valencia. The hardest part of the project was the team: finding, training and keeping staff able to deliver real Italian cooking.

What we did

  • Concept, business plan and choice of the premises
  • Menu, recipe cards and food cost
  • Staff selection and training before opening, with written procedures for kitchen and dining room
Read the guide (in Spanish) →

Results

  • 3Italian restaurants opened

Lake Garda · German clients

Openings on Lake Garda for German entrepreneurs

Several German clients supported through the opening of their businesses on Lake Garda, a strong but highly seasonal market.

What we did

  • Business plan with cash flow for the whole year, not just the season
  • Location choice and checks on the premises
  • Coordination with Italian accountants and municipal permits (SUAP)
  • Seasonal staff, menu and launch
Read the guide (in German) →

Results

  • Gardaseveral openings supported

Also

From 2021 to 2025, launches and management of businesses in Veneto, Emilia-Romagna, Abruzzo and Calabria; in total more than 16 businesses launched and supported in Italy, France and Spain.

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