Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated (BSET) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review

GlobalData, February 2013, Pages: 29

Summary

Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated (Bassett) is a manufacturer, importer, marketer and retailer of home furnishings. The company sells its products through licensed and company-owned stores under the store name, Bassett Home Furnishings (BHF). The company manufactures custom-built furniture, on-trend furniture styles, more than 1,000 upholstery fabrics, in-home design visits, and decorating accessories. Bassett's product portfolio comprises sofas, leather covered furniture, sectionals, chairs, ottomans, dining tables and chairs, benches, living room products, accent furniture, office furniture and storage.

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- Business description – A detailed description of the company’s operations and business divisions.
- Corporate strategy – Analyst’s summarization of the company’s business strategy.
- SWOT Analysis – A detailed analysis of the company’s strengths, weakness, opportunities and threats.
- Company history – Progression of key events associated with the company.
- Major products and services – A list of major products, services and brands of the company.
- Key competitors – A list of key competitors to the company.
- Key employees – A list of the key executives of the company.
- Executive biographies – A brief summary of the executives’ employment history.
- Key operational heads – A list of personnel heading key departments/functions.
- Important locations and subsidiaries – A list and contact details of key locations and subsidiaries of the company.
- Detailed financial ratios for the past five years – The latest financial ratios derived from the annual financial statements published by the company with 5 years history.
- Interim ratios for the last five interim periods – The latest financial ratios derived from the quarterly/semi-annual financial statements published by the company for 5 interims history.

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List of Tables
List of Figures
Section 1 - About the Company
Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated - Key Facts
Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated - Key Employees
Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated - Key Employee Biographies
Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated - Major Products and Services
Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated - History
Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated - Company Statement
Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated - Locations And Subsidiaries
Head Office
Other Locations & Subsidiaries
Section 2 – Company Analysis
Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated - Business Description
Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated - Corporate Strategy
Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated - SWOT Analysis
SWOT Analysis - Overview
Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated - Strengths
Strength - Improved Profitability
Strength - Range of Products
Strength - Operational Network
Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated - Weaknesses
Weakness - Decline in Liquidity
Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated - Opportunities
Opportunity - Growth in e-retailing
Opportunity - Key Business Initiatives
Opportunity - Strong Sourcing Activities from Low Cost Countries
Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated - Threats
Threat - Rising Counterfeit Goods Market
Threat - Growing Competitive Market
Threat - Increasing Cost of Raw Materials
Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated - Key Competitors
Section 3 – Company Financial Ratios
Financial Ratios - Capital Market Ratios
Financial Ratios - Annual Ratios
Performance Chart
Financial Performance
Financial Ratios - Interim Ratios
Financial Ratios - Ratio Charts
Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated, Recent Deals Summary
Section 4 – Appendix
Methodology
Ratio Definitions
About Us
Contact Us
Disclaimer

List of Tables
Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated, Key Facts
Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated, Key Employees
Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated, Key Employee Biographies
Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated, Major Products and Services
Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated, History
Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated, Subsidiaries
Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated, Key Competitors
Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated, Ratios based on current share price
Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated, Annual Ratios
Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated, Interim Ratios
Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated, Recent Deals Summary
Currency Codes
Capital Market Ratios
Equity Ratios
Profitability Ratios
Cost Ratios
Liquidity Ratios
Leverage Ratios
Efficiency Ratios

List of Figures
Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated, Performance Chart (2008 - 2012)
Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated, Ratio Charts

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