Question

Search online and find 1-3 articles that discuss the competition between Target and Walmart. For each article: • Identify Provide a link to the article. • Identify which aspects of the article will be helpful as you conduct your SWOT analysis.

Answer 1

at this article, they cover the competition between them by doing a compromising some key categories, at this comparison we can clearly see the SWOT. In both companies Walmart company have the No 1 rank at the market field but still have some weaknessand threats points. This article clarifies it as Strengths at (revenue/ US workers/number of stories in the US / average pay hours) weakness at (equality/ social media) opportunities at(in the press) threats at (most admired).As for Target company, they become the second after Walmart. Target strengths was appearing at (equality / social media / in the press) as for the weakness was at (revenue / US work force / number of stores in US / average of pay hours / advertising cost) opportunities at (social media / in the press) threats at (most admired / most powerful company). This article explains the SWOT in a clear simple way.

Target is known as the high-end discount store where Wal-Mart is viewed as the cheapest discount store. If you were looking to buy something more modern looking, you would most likely go to Target. If you were shopping for something more economical, you would visit a Wal-Mart. Although these two store share many of similar products, they branch out and market different things. They have been going head to head for a long time now.