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This study aims to analyze the superiority of Pegadaian products in competition between Branch Service Units (UPC) using the Competitive Profile Matrix (CPM) technique at UPC Karanglewas and UPC Alun-Alun Purwokerto. The approach used is descriptive qualitative through case studies, with data collection through in-depth interviews, observation, and documentation. CPM analysis is carried out by identifying key success factors such as service quality, product variety, price, promotion, ease of access, company reputation, and digital product innovation. The results of the study show that UPC Karanglewas has a stronger competitive position with a CPM score of 3.65 compared to UPC Alun-Alun Purwokerto which obtained a score of 3.25. The main advantages of UPC Karanglewas lie in a more complete product variety, ease of access, and digital innovation, while UPC Alun-Alun Purwokerto excels in promotion. This study recommends that each UPC strengthen product differentiation, increase digital service innovation, and optimize promotional strategies to strengthen competitiveness in the national pawn.  

Product packaging is an important element in creating the identity and attractiveness of a product, especially for small and medium enterprises (SMEs). This research aims to develop an online-based packaging design service through the PackDe platform that offers easy access, transparent pricing, and a variety of customizable design options. The methods used include literature study, competitor observation, and social media analysis to understand market needs and current design trends. The results show that PackDe is able to provide functional and aesthetic packaging design solutions, supporting SME product branding effectively. Nevertheless, challenges such as limited human resources and marketing need to be overcome to reach a wider market. The implications of this research show that digital-based packaging design innovation can improve the competitiveness of SME products in national and global markets. PackDe is expected to be a strategic partner for SMEs in creating packaging that is not only visually appealing but also has added value to the packaged product.

This research aims to determine the influence of customer value and product variety on Soehendar Coffee customer satisfaction. Data collection techniques use observation, questionnaires and literature study. The sample in this study was 30 respondents with the sampling technique being purposive sampling, namely customers who had purchased Soehendar Coffee products at least once. The data analysis technique uses multiple linear regression analysis. The research results show that partially, neither customer value nor product variety have a significant influence on Soehendar Coffee customer satisfaction. Simultaneously, customer value and product variety have a significant influence on Soehendar Coffee customer satisfaction.

Very tight competition in the culinary world makes entrepreneurs have to think about what consumers want, including looking at the variety of menus, prices, and locations. The researcher chose Yamyam Restaurant based on several considerations. The purpose of this research is to explain the effect of menu diversity, price, and location partially and simultaneously on purchasing decisions at Yamyam. The research uses quantitative methods. The population taken was 1,277 consumers using Non Probability techniques. The Slovin formula was used for the sample obtained which was 93 respondents. Data processing was conducted with the SPSS program. The results of this study show that menu diversity, prices, and locations have a significant simultaneous effect on purchasing decisions at Yamyam.

Angkot is one of the conventional forms of transportation that is often used by the public for mobility because the prices are affordable with a variety of routes and a lot of cargo. We can find Angkots easily in various city centers with units that are often many so they can be easily found. But at present, conventional transportation and online transportation, giving rise to many policies and also considerations from various parties involed in contributing betwen online and conventional parties. In all aspects, online transportation is far superios in all aspect, online transportation is far superior in all respects and in line with the deveplopment of the current era of globalization. So that the party that suffetrs the most is conventional transportation because with the times that continue to roll, angkot drivers need to survive and find solutions by taking rationalist actions to maintain the existence of angkot. Actions ned to be taken not only by the angkot driver as a party involed in this dynamic, but the intervention of the local goverment and also the trasportation agency is very important for the contribution of the angkot to balnce the social system in society. So that rationalist actions and also the role of local goverment are very important in supporting conventional transportations operations.