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Introduction
Charming Shoppes’s has undertaken initiatives to streamline its business operations, which include decreasing capital expenditure, trimming underperforming stores, and realigning field management positions. These initiatives are expected to generate annual pre-tax savings of $20 million, related to reduction in non-store payroll and in losses related 150 underperforming stores.
Scope
Contains corporate strategy, value chain presence and SWOT Analysis
Provides detailed business description, segment analysis, 5-year financial trends, key products and key competitors
Includes information on suppliers/ partners, shareholding structure and key employees with biographies
Highlights
Charming is a multi-channel, multi brand, specialty apparel retailer primarily focused on plus-size women´s apparel. The company operates through two segments: retail stores, and direct-to-consumer.
Charming operates in three segments of the value chain: wholesale (procurement of stock) operations and distribution (warehousing) and sales (physical stores operations, online sales and other channels) segment of the retail value chain.
The company’s strategy focuses on increasing its market share of its core business through retail stores and direct-to-consumer segments. In line with the strategy, Charming has launched a new catalog, Lane Bryant catalog, and new store formats such as LANE BRYANT intimate apparel side by side.
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