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Best Buy Co, Inc. (BBY) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review
GlobalData, Feb 2012, Pages: 43
Best Buy Co, Inc. (BBY) - Financial and Strategic SWOT Analysis Review
Summary
Best Buy Co., Inc. (Best Buy) is a global retailer and developer of technology products and services. The company's products include consumer electronics, mobile products, televisions, digital cameras, e-readers, appliances and others. Its services include installation and delivery of appliances, computer and gaming setup, furniture assembly and repair services. Best Buy operates in the US, Europe, Canada, Mexico and China. The company is headquartered in Richfield, the US.
The company's strategy has been to develop and supply a wide range of branded products and services to its customers through its innovative technologies. In line to its strategy, Best Buy acquired mindSHIFT Technologies, Inc, which provides cloud, data center and professional services to small and mid-sized businesses across the US. This acquisition can enhance the company's operations to expand its business in managed service provider markets. The company focuses on accelerating connection strategy through strategic changes in Best Buy Europe, its consolidated subsidiary in which Carphone Warehouse holds a 50% noncontrolling interest.
Best Buy Co, Inc. Key Recent Developments
Oct 27, 2011: Best Buy Begins Implementation Of New Energy Management System For All US Stores
Sep 30, 2011: Pecan Street Selects Companies For Consumer-focused Smart Grid Offering
Jun 30, 2011: Obama Administration Announces 14 Initial Partners In Better Buildings Challenge
Apr 08, 2011: NRG Energy Unveils eVgosm EV Charging Stations In Dallas
Jan 13, 2011: Ford Focus Electric To Offer Electric Vehicle Charging Station
This comprehensive SWOT profile of Best Buy Co, Inc. provides you an in-depth strategic SWOT analysis of the company’s businesses and operations. The profile has been compiled by GlobalData to bring to you a clear and an unbiased view of the company’s key strengths and weaknesses and the potential opportunities and threats. The profile helps you formulate strategies that augment your business by enabling you to understand your partners, customers and competitors better.
The profile contains critical company information including:
- 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.
Note: Some sections may be missing if data is unavailable for the company
Key benefits of buying this profile include:
You get detailed information about the company and its operations to identify potential customers and suppliers.
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