Organization and Strategy

John Lewis

Competitive advantage enjoyed by John Lewis in the UK retail space

October 19,2019

Competitive Advantage - John Lewis John Lewis and its subsidiary brands are renowned in the UK market for its products and services. Here we will discuss the competition faced by John Lewis and the competitive advantage it enjoys in the market.
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John Lewis

John Lewis Porters 5 Forces Analysis

October 19,2019

The porter’s five forces for John Lewis will be determined by the help of the different macro and the micro-economic issues faced by John Lewis. Each of the five forces depicted in the figure is described in detail below: Porters 5 forces for Joh
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Debenhams

Debenhams Competitive Advantage in UK Retail: 5 Key Success Factors

October 18,2019

Competitive Advantage - Debenhams Debenhams operates primarily in the retail industry which is characterized by intense competition and fast changing dynamics.  Presented below is an insightful discussion on the factors which provide Debenha
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Debenhams retail store

Porter’s Five Forces for Debenhams

October 18,2019

Porter's Five Forces for Debenhams The Porters five forces framework helps in understanding five factors that determine the industry competition faced by Debenhams. Threat of New Entrants Retail in UK is a continuously disrupting sector
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Retail outlet

Can major retailers such as Costco, Home Depot, Target and Best Buy withstand China trade war?

September 20,2019

Trade restrictions are always bad for manufacturers, consumers and retailers alike. Trade wars can cause damage by increasing the cost of products, limiting the supply or by delaying the supply. These trade wars are affecting the overall economy of t
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Burberry

How Burberry can take on the challenge posed by Louis Vuitton and Hugo Boss?

September 20,2019

Burberry, a British luxury fashion house in London, England was established in 1856 by Thomas Burberry. The fashion house had moved into the high fashion market, developing its one-of-a kind fabric called Gabardine, which is completely breathable and
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pepsi versus coca cola

How are PepsiCo and Coca-Cola stacking up to increasing competition?

September 20,2019

With its headquarters in Harrison, New York, PepsiCo was first founded by Caleb Bradham, a pharmacist and industrialist who first coined the term “Pepsi-Cola” in 1898. The merger of Pepsi-Cola and Frito-Lay established PepsiCo, Inc. This company, Pe
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Volkswagen

How has Volkswagen’s business strategy evolved post the emissions scandal?

July 08,2019

“We’ve totally screwed up,” claimed the Volkswagen America boss Michael Horn, while the group’s chief executive officer at the time, Martin Winterkorn, said the company had “broken the trust of our customers and the public”. On 18 September 2015, th
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Proctor and Gamble’s M&A and divestiture strategy and how it strengthens it’s competitiveness

July 03,2019

Ranking among Forbes World’s Most Reputable companies, Proctor and Gambles(P&G) was co-founded by William Proctor and James Gamble, a candle maker and a soap maker, under the persuasion of their father-in-law Alexander Norris. It is an American m
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Why lower oil prices are a double edged sword for Emirates airline?

July 03,2019

The Dubai government owned airline, Emirates is the largest know passenger airline in the middle East and fourth largest in the world. It is among the few that utilizes an all-wide-body aircraft fleet with the exception of Emirates Executive and is t
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