Levi Strauss & Co.: Company Profile and SWOT Analysis

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Levi Strauss & Co.: Company Profile and SWOT Analysis
Levi Strauss & Co.



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Levi Strauss & Co. Key Employees

Name Job Title

Fast Facts

President - Asia Pacific

1155 Battery Street, San Francisco, 94111, Division, Senior Vice

Headquarters Address

United States of America Aaron Boey

President - Asia Pacific

Telephone + 1 415 5016000 Division

President - Levi Strauss,

Fax N/A Europe, Senior Vice

Armin Broger

President - Levi Strauss,

Europe

Website www.levistrauss.com

Chief Financial Officer,

Blake Jorgensen

Executive Vice President

Ticker Symbol, Stock Exchange N/A

Senior Vice President -

Cathy Unruh

Global Human Resources

Number of Employees 11,800

Senior Vice President -

David Love

Global Sourcing

Fiscal Year End November

Fernando Aguierre Director

Revenue (in US$ million) 4,105.77

Chief Marketing Officer,

Jaime Cohen Szulc

Senior Vice President

Senior Vice President -

Larry Ruff Strategy and Business

Development

SWOT Analysis Leon J. Level Director



Strengths Weaknesses Patricia Salas Pineda Director





Broad Product Portfolio Concentration of Customers

Company Overview

Dependence on Third-Party

Innovative Marketing Strategy

Manufacturers

Levi Strauss & Co. (LSC) manufactures, retails

Wide Geographical Presence and distributes clothing. The company‘s

products include jeans, casual and dress pants,

tops, skirts, jackets and accessories. It owns the

Opportunities Threats

brand names Levi's, Dockers and Signature by

Levi Strauss & Co. The company sells its

Growing E-Commerce Existence of Multiple Competitors

merchandise through company-owned stores,

franchised stores and websites. It sells through

Increasing Number of Stores Fast Changing Fashion Trends 55,000 retail locations in 110 countries, of which

around 1,900 are franchised or company-

New Product Launches Global Economic Conditions operated stores. Levi Strauss & Co., along with

its subsidiaries, principally operates in the

Americas, Europe and Asia-Pacific, and is

headquartered in San Francisco, California,

USA.



Key Competitors

American Apparel Inc. (Ticker: APP)



G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. (Ticker: GIII)



Goody‘s Family Clothing, Inc.



The Jones Group Inc. (Ticker: JNY)









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TABLE OF CONTENTS



1 Business Analysis ................................................................................................................................... 4

1.1 Company Overview ................................................................................................................................................4

1.2 Business Description ..............................................................................................................................................4

1.3 Major Products and Services .................................................................................................................................5

2 Mergers & Acquisitions and Partnerships ............................................................................................. 6

2.1 M&A and Partnerships Strategy .............................................................................................................................6

3 Recent Developments ........................................................................................................................... 12

4 SWOT Analysis ...................................................................................................................................... 14

4.1 SWOT Analysis - Overview ..................................................................................................................................14

4.2 Strengths ..............................................................................................................................................................14

4.3 Weaknesses .........................................................................................................................................................14

4.4 Opportunities ........................................................................................................................................................15

4.5 Threats .................................................................................................................................................................15

5 Levi Strauss & Co. - Company Statement ............................................................................................ 16

6 Levi Strauss & Co. - History.................................................................................................................. 18

7 Levi Strauss & Co. - Key Employees .................................................................................................... 19

8 Levi Strauss & Co. - Key Employee Biographies ................................................................................ 20

9 Levi Strauss & Co. - Locations and Subsidiaries ................................................................................ 21

9.1 Head Office ..........................................................................................................................................................21

9.2 Other Locations and Subsidiaries ........................................................................................................................21

10 Appendix ................................................................................................................................................ 22

10.1 Methodology .........................................................................................................................................................22

10.2 Disclaimer..........................................................................................................................................

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