To: Stephen G. Wetmore , Canadian Tire Corporation CEO
Subject: Canadian Tire Corporation Ltd.
Date: November 12, 2014 Canadian Tire Corporation is one of the largest Canadian owned companies in Canada. It is a publicly owned company. This company is a local company therefore it is not involved in international market. As it is a local company, it has local customer to whom the company focus most of their products. This corporation is involved in retail, finance and service sectors that helps Canadian achieve there in their day-to- day operation. It is a centralized business therefore most of its governance decision are made by board of directors. A s a company who focus on Canadian citizen, they have develop programs and system to improve Canadian life through there active living programs and save the environment through their environmental policy. As the corporation has a line and staff organizational structure it is able to carefully monitor and motivate each committee to finish their mandate. Both of the company’s strategic as well as the operational planning is nicely implement in the corporation, while the board of directors are also able to monitor their control mechanism. The overall structure of the company is very good. The only problem that the customer are concern about the company is the customer service area. As Canada is a diverse country, the company now has to change its product to focus more on the new diverse society rather than focusing on older Canadian culture.
OVERVIEW
Canadian Tire Corporation Limited
2180 Yonge Street
P.O. Box 770, Station K
Toronto, Ontario M4P 2V8
Canada
Telephone: 416-480-3000
Fax: 416-544-7715
Website: http://corp.canadiantire.ca As one of the top retail store in Canada, Canadian Tire corporation, limited was originally started as Hamilton Garage & Rubber Co. in 1922. They incorporated with the existing name under Ontario Companies Act Dec 1, 1927.Since then it