Next plc : Retailing - Company Profile, SWOT and Financial Analysis

Summary
Canadean's "Next plc : Retailing - Company Profile, SWOT and Financial Analysis" contains in depth information and data about the company and its operations. The profile contains a company overview, key facts, major products and services, SWOT analysis, business description, company history, financial analysis, recent developments, key employees, company locations and subsidiaries as well as competitive benchmarking data.

Key Findings
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Synopsis
Next Plc (Next Plc) is a specialty retailer based in the UK. The company's product portfolio includes apparel for men, women and kids, lifestyle accessories, footwear, flowers, home decor, garden and outdoor products, wine, gifts and electrical equipment. It also retails its merchandise through several online websites www.next.co.uk, www.nextgiftlist.co.uk and www.nextflowers.co.uk websites. The company through Next Directory channel sells products via catalogues. Its operations span across the UK, Europe, the Middle East, Asia and Rest of the World through its self-owned and franchised stores. Next Plc is headquartered in Leicester, the UK.

- This business intelligence report presents the key company information, essential to understanding industry challenges and competitors.

- The SWOT analysis identifies the company's strengths, weaknesses, opportunities for growth and threats. The key competitors are dissected alongside the larger challenges that the industry is facing.

- The company profile relays all current information about the business operations, including key employees, major products and services, company history, locations and subsidiaries alongside a supporting statement from the Chairman and Managing Director.

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Key Highlights
Next Plc (Next Plc) is a specialty retailer based in the UK. The company's product portfolio includes apparel for men, women and kids, lifestyle accessories, footwear, flowers, home decor, garden and outdoor products, wine, gifts and electrical equipment. It also retails its merchandise through several online websites www.next.co.uk, www.nextgiftlist.co.uk and www.nextflowers.co.uk websites. The company through Next Directory channel sells products via catalogues. Its operations span across the UK, Europe, the Middle East, Asia and Rest of the World through its self-owned and franchised stores. Next Plc is headquartered in Leicester, the UK.

1 Next plc
2 Next plc - Key Employees
3 Next plc - Key Employees Biographies
4 Next plc - Major Products and Services
5 Next plc - History
6 Next plc - Company Statement
7 Next plc - Locations and Subsidiaries
7.1 Next plc - Head Office
7.2 Next plc - Other Locations and Subsidiaries
8 Next plc - Business Analysis
8.1 Next plc - Company Overview
8.2 Next plc - Business Description
9 Next plc - SWOT Analysis
9.1 Next plc - SWOT Analysis - Overview
9.2 Next plc - Strengths
9.2.1 Strength - Strong Financial Performance
9.2.2 Strength - Multi-Channel Selling Strategy
9.2.3 Strength - High Inventory Turnover Ratio
9.3 Next plc - Weaknesses
9.3.1 Weakness - High Debt
9.4 Next plc - Opportunities
9.4.1 Opportunity - Private Labels Gaining Momentum
9.4.2 Opportunity - Expanding Retail Market in the UK
9.4.3 Opportunity - Growing Online Retail Shopping Trends in the UK
9.5 Next plc - Threats
9.5.1 Threat - Rise in Labor Costs in the UK
9.5.2 Threat - Expansion by Competitor
9.5.3 Threat - Foreign Exchange Risks
10 Next plc - Company Financial Analysis
10.1 Next plc - Five Year Snapshot: Overview of Financial and Operational Performance Indicators
11 Next plc - Interim ratios
11.1.1 Next plc - Financial ratios: Capital Market Ratios
11.2 Next plc - Financial Performance and Ratio Charts
11.2.1 Next plc - Revenue and Operating margin
11.2.2 Next plc - Asset and Liabilities
11.2.3 Next plc - Net Debt vs. Gearing Ratio
11.2.4 Next plc - Operational Efficiency
11.2.5 Next plc - Solvency
11.2.6 Next plc - Valuation
11.3 Next plc - Competitive Benchmarking
11.3.1 Next plc - Market Capitalization
11.3.2 Next plc - Efficiency
11.3.3 Next plc - Turnover: Inventory and Asset
12 Next plc - Recent Developments
13 Appendix
13.1 Methodology
13.2 Next plc - Ratio Definitions
13.3 Disclaimer