Charming Shoppes, Inc. (CHRS) : Company Profile and SWOT Analysis

Synopsis
World Market Intelligence's 'Charming Shoppes, Inc. (CHRS) : Company Profile and SWOT Analysis' contains in depth information and data about the company and its operations. The profile contains a company overview, business description, financial ratios, SWOT analysis, competitive benchmarking, key facts, key employees, location and subsidiaries as well as information on products and services.

Summary
This SWOT analysis and company profile is a crucial resource for industry executives and anyone looking to gain a better understanding of the company's business.

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Scope
• Examines and identifies key information and issues about 'Charming Shoppes, Inc.' for business intelligence requirements
• Studies and presents the company's strengths, weaknesses, opportunities (growth potential) and threats (competition). Strategic and operational business information is objectively reported
• Provides analysis on financial ratios along with a competitor benchmarking section
• The profile also contains information on business operations, company history, major products and services, key employees

Reasons To Buy
• Quickly enhance your understanding of the company
• Gain insight into the marketplace and a better understanding of internal and external factors which could impact the industry
• Recognize potential partnerships and suppliers
• Obtain yearly profitability figures

Key Highlights
Charming Shoppes, Inc. (Charming Shoppes) is a women's specialty apparel retailer. The company operates chains of women's large-size specialty apparel stores. The product portfolio of the company includes clothing, intimates, footwear and accessories. The company also provides services such as free shipping, free home delivery, and gift cards. Its stores offer the brands including Lane Bryant, Fashion Bug, and Catherines Plus Sizes. The company sells its merchandise through a network of 1,857 retail stores across the US. In addition, it retails apparel, accessories, footwear, and gifts through catalogs and websites. Charming Shoppes is headquartered in Bensalem, Pennsylvania, the US.

Table of Contents
1 Business Analysis
1.1 Company Overview
1.2 Business Description
1.3 Major Products and Services
2 Analysis of Key Performance Indicators
2.1 Five Year Snapshot: Overview of Financial and Operational Performance Indicators
2.2 Key Financial Performance Indicators
2.2.1 Revenue and Operating Profit
2.2.2 Asset, Liabilities and Capex
2.2.3 Operational Efficiency
2.2.4 Solvency
2.2.5 Valuation
2.3 Competitive Benchmarking
2.3.1 Efficiency
2.3.2 Capital Expenditure
2.3.3 Turnover – Inventory and Asset
2.3.4 Liquidity
3 Mergers & Acquisitions and Partnerships
3.1 M&A and Partnerships Strategy
4 Recent Developments
5 SWOT Analysis
5.1 SWOT Analysis - Overview
5.2 Strengths
5.3 Weaknesses
5.4 Opportunities
5.5 Threats
6 Company Statement
7 History
8 Key Employees
9 Key Employee Biographies
10 Locations and Subsidiaries
10.1 Head Office
10.2 Other Locations and Subsidiaries
11 Appendix
11.1 Methodology
11.2 Ratio Definitions
11.3 Disclaimer

List of Tables
Table 1: Major Products and Services
Table 2: Key Ratios - Annual
Table 3: Key Ratios - Interim
Table 4: Key Capital Market Indicators
Table 5: History
Table 6: Key Employees
Table 7: Key Employee Biographies
Table 8: Subsidiaries

List of Figures
Figure 1: Revenue and Operating Profit
Figure 2: Financial Position
Figure 3: Operational Efficiency
Figure 4: Solvency
Figure 5: Valuation
Figure 6: Efficiency
Figure 7: Capital Expenditure
Figure 8: Turnover – Inventory and Asset
Figure 9: Liquidity