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Client meeting summaryRef. BA-2026-0387

Second-shop expansion: kick-off meeting

Client
Maison Lévesque, artisan bakery
Date
14 May 2026, 09:30
Location
Beaumont offices, room 4
Duration
50 minutes
Attendees
Camille Lévesque (owner), Hugo Lévesque (operations), Daniel Beaumont, Sofia Marchetti (Beaumont Advisory)
Prepared by
Sofia Marchetti, senior consultant

1. Purpose

To agree the scope and timeline of the review before the second shop opens in September: staffing model, opening inventory, and which processes from the first shop carry over unchanged.

2. Discussion

TopicSummaryStatus
Staffing modelThe first shop runs on four full-time bakers and two counter staff. Camille wants the second shop to open with three bakers and share the night shift.To validate
Opening inventoryHugo estimates three weeks of dry goods at opening; the supplier can deliver twice weekly after that.Agreed
Point of saleBoth shops on the same system; the second shop's catalogue imported from the first with location-specific pricing.Agreed
Lease and fit-outFit-out dates depend on the landlord's permit. Not in our scope, but the opening date depends on it.Risk

3. Agreed actions

#ActionOwnerDue
1Send the signed engagement letter and the first invoiceBeaumont16 May
2Share last twelve months of sales by hour from the first shopHugo Lévesque21 May
3Confirm the landlord's permit dateCamille Lévesque28 May
4Draft staffing model with three scenariosSofia Marchetti6 June

4. Key figures

ItemValueNote
Engagement budget$18,500Fixed fee, two phases
Target opening12 Sep 2026Subject to the permit
Opening inventory3 weeksDry goods only

5. Next meeting

Thursday 11 June, 09:30, at the first shop, to review the staffing scenarios with the head baker present.

6. Approval

Sofia MarchettiBeaumont Advisory
Camille LévesqueMaison Lévesque