Introduction Overview of Staples‚ Inc. and Office Depot‚ Inc. ………………………………..……3 Case Objectives…….……………………………………………..………………..…….4 Financial Analysis Common-Size Vertical Analysis & Comparative Horizontal Analysis Common-Size Balance Sheet ….…………….……….……………..….……….4 Common-Size Consolidated Statement of Income…………….………..……. 5 Comparative Balance Sheet ….…………….……………………………..…….6 Comparative Consolidated Statement of Income……..……..……………….. 7 Financial Ratio Analysis Liquidity Ratios….………..………………………………………………
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Gillette is a brand of men’s safety razors and personal grooming products based in Boston‚ Massachusetts. Although primarily known for their facial razors‚ its owner Proctor & Gamble have expanded the Gillette brand by building something more than a precise blade; a complete regimen of male care products. Today‚ the company produces top of the line razors‚ backed by their “Gillette Science”‚ along with body washes‚ antiperspirants‚ creams‚ foams‚ and everything else related to men’s skin. Their
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Princessa Beauty Products is a retailer of beauty products catered to the black community that has been around for more than 20 years. Princessa is one of the oldest beauty stores serving the black community in Montreal and is located on the western side of the island. George Richards managed Princessa for two years and purchased the store from the original owners using his life savings. Between the years of 2002 and 2006 the store showed growth in sales from $453‚156 to $605‚249‚ but between 2005
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Growing up my parents raised me to always be helpful. They made me do chores and eventually I started asking them what else they needed help with after I did my chores. When I was younger and I still lived in O’Fallon I cleaned the bathrooms‚ vacuumed the basement‚ cleaned my room‚ did my laundry‚ cleaned the cat’s box (when we still had our cat)‚ dusted rooms and did the dishes. Now I only have to have to clean my room‚ clean two bathrooms‚ do dishes and sometimes cook. I don’t mind cleaning so
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COMPANY NAME: Fresh Direct WEBSITE: www.freshdirect.com INDUSTRY Fresh Direct is in the online grocery store industry. BACKGROUND/HISTORY Fresh Direct is an online grocer that delivers to residences and offices in the New York City metropolitan area. Fresh Direct offers online grocery shopping and delivery service to more than 300 zip codes in Manhattan‚ Queens‚ Brooklyn‚ Nassau County‚ Riverdale‚ Westchester‚ select areas of Staten Island‚ New Jersey‚ and parts of Connecticut. Fresh Direct
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Department Management Technology Major Office Management Study Plan Department: Management Technology Major: Office Management Department Management Technology Department Management Technology Major Office Management Major Office Management Program description: This Program has been deigned to fulfill the training requirements in local labor market according to the National Professional Standard of Secretary. The topics covered are concepts‚ theories‚ and skills
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Question 1 How might top management have done a better job changing Electra-Quik into a new kind of organization? What might they do now to get the empowerment process back on track? Elektra Products‚ Inc. is facing problems such turn down of market share‚ weak internal communication among departments‚ low morale‚ and employees were seeking other jobs. Therefore‚ the organization has to create a solution which can solve or reduce the problems. Decline of the market share was one of the external
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1) How can the presence or absence of natural resources and arable land affect a nation’s economy‚ regardless of the type of economic system? Natural resource can either make or break a country. If it is a country that doesn’t have many foreign friends it will be hard for them to get the needed resources to survive and they would be missing a lot of capital. 2) How can life expectancy and literacy rates affect the quality of labor in the economy? The long people live and the more they know the
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South Dakota Microbrewery (SDM) – Case Study Franco Borrello Key Relevant Information Product mix: Three different labels: Ale‚ Stout‚ Bock. Market info: Ale label is sold primarily to College bars‚ in large shipments. Stout and Bock labels are sold to upscale restaurants‚ in small shipments. Market forecast: Ale label: High local competition‚ high price fluctuations. Bock market forecast: Inelastic to small price changes. Low local competition and steady demand. Gross Margin (GM) target: 30% for
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Microsoft Office Access is a relationship database management system by Microsoft that combines the Microsoft jet database management with graphical user interface and software development tools. It is a common used program in many businesses all around the country. It is a place to manage‚ store‚ link‚ and search for information. It is an easy way for members of a business to sort through hundreds of records. Its history goes as far back as 1982 and is now a member of the Microsoft Office Suite. It
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