Toys "R" Us, Inc. - Strategic SWOT Analysis Review - Toys "R" Us, Inc. (TRU) is a specialty retailer of toys and juvenile products. The company's product portfolio comprises of children's apparel, juvenile, learning, entertainment, core toy, parenting and seasonal products. The company operates through various store formats, which include side-by-side store, "R" superstore, traditional toy store and specialty juvenile store. TRU operates a network of 1,502 stores and an additional 151 licensed stores under the name of Toys"R"Us and Babies"R"Us, spread across 36 countries around the world. The company also sells its merchandise through a group of websites. TRU is headquartered in New Jersey, the US.
The company has developed a juvenile integration strategy which includes a new store format with an integrated one-stop shopping environment by combining the Toys "R" Us and Babies "R" Us merchandise offerings under one roof, named side-by-side (SBS) store. The company also acquired a 70% ownership interest in Labuan, as a part of its strategy to expand its global reach to new international markets.
Toys R Us, Inc. Key Recent Developments
Aug 11, 2011: Toys "R" Us Completes 5.38 MW Rooftop Solar Power System At Its Distribution Center In Flanders, New Jersey
May 11, 2011: Toys "R" Us Announces Plans To Install Rooftop Solar Power System At Distribution Center In New Jersey, US
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- Corporate strategy – Our 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 of key locations and subsidiaries of the company, including contact details.
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
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Section 1 - About the Company
Toys "R" Us, Inc. - Key Facts
Toys "R" Us, Inc. - Key Employees
Toys "R" Us, Inc. - Major Products and Services
Toys "R" Us, Inc. - History
Toys "R" Us, Inc. - Company Statement
Toys "R" Us, Inc. - Locations And Subsidiaries
Head Office
Other Locations & Subsidiaries
Section 2 – Company Analysis
Toys "R" Us, Inc. - Business Description
Toys "R" Us, Inc. - SWOT Analysis
SWOT Analysis - Overview
Toys "R" Us, Inc. - Strengths
Strength - Market Leading Presence
Strength - Diverse Retail Formats
Strength - Comprehensive Product Portfolio
Toys "R" Us, Inc. - Weaknesses
Weakness - Seasonal Nature of Business
Weakness - Overdependence on a Few Vendors
Toys "R" Us, Inc. - Opportunities
Opportunity - Strategic Growth Initiatives
Opportunity - Emerging Markets Providing Ladder for Growth
Opportunity - Positive Outlook for Online Retailing
Toys "R" Us, Inc. - Threats
Threat - Intense Competition
Threat - Rising Minimum Wages
Threat - Rising Counterfeit Goods Market
Toys "R" Us, Inc. - Key Competitors
Toys "R" Us, Inc., Recent Deals Summary
Section 3 – Company's Recent Developments
Toys "R" Us, Inc., Recent Developments
Aug 11, 2011: Toys "R" Us Completes 5.38 MW Rooftop Solar Power System At Its Distribution Center In Flanders, New Jersey
May 11, 2011: Toys "R" Us Announces Plans To Install Rooftop Solar Power System At Distribution Center In New Jersey, US
Section 4 – Appendix
Methodology
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Toys "R" Us, Inc., Key Facts
Toys "R" Us, Inc., Key Employees
Toys "R" Us, Inc., Major Products and Services
Toys "R" Us, Inc., History
Toys "R" Us, Inc., Other Locations
Toys "R" Us, Inc., Subsidiaries
Toys "R" Us, Inc., Key Competitors
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