Swot Analysis

SWOT Analysis

Strengths

• Target is an innovative and influential retail store. Their mission statement focuses on four core roles: great guest service, clean stores, in stock merchandise, speedy checkout. These guidelines make up the culture of the fast, fun and friendly stores.

• Target focuses on new ideas and exclusive products, such as Clear Rx. This invention has grossed the company over 7% of their total sales and contributes to about 33% of the guests.

• Target is committed to having their location accessible to many of their current and potential guests

• Top designers have signed agreements with Target to sell their items at affordable prices under an agreed upon name. For example, Victoria’s Secret produces the Gillian O’Malley lingerie line.

• In some states, the police department will rely on Target’s Asset Protection systems to catch thieves and monitor fraudulent activity. Weaknesses

• Target is not global retailer, which means that they do not have a presence in countries worldwide. They should definitely look into traveling overseas, since their competitors are working internationally and