摘要:本文是一篇关于Sinew的贸易研究与建议的留学生作业,Sinew是一个总部在加拿大的现有的公司,将对全球数以百万的客户提供高质量的头发护理产品。Sinew--一种发乳,会提供发乳的广泛渠道,根据他们的年龄,针对不同肤色不同性别。
exports expensive and imports dearer
Skills shortage
Not enough R&D
Lack of invention and innovation
Inefficient industry
Competition is fierce in both mass & premium markets
Products can fall quickly out of vogue in a fashion led-market
Safety and efficacy of new products is under scrutiny & must comply with increasing standards
Sales are seasonal
Considerable investment is needed for new products & to maintain high profile
Reductions in barriers to trade therefore increasing trade partners
Fill skills gap from migrants
Larger market in which to trade
Increase in retail sales value of mass market ethnic races
Profitable income through advertising and marketing ,new product innovation
Due to celebrities increase, glamour of fame is seeked by consumers
Manufacturers and retailers jumps into ‘green bandwagon’ by introducing natural and organic-ingredients in their products
Increased competition due to cheaper labour etc
Businesses relocate abroad due to cheaper costs
Reduced E.U. spending on new countries require investment
Cheaper imports from abroad
Considerable sums are spent protecting their upmarket brands
Scare stories appear in media about side effects often leading to downward of sales
Ageing population may be disadvantageous as young populations are the biggest consumers of personal and beauty care products
Very low Discounts can lead to damaging image when buying
Source: Euroinvestor.co.uk, 2010
South Africa
STRENGTH
WEAKNESS
OPPURTUNITY
THREATS
Excellent Physical and Financial Infrastructure
Strong government policy framework
Sound and efficient financial services and ICT sector
Well established international trading regime
Low skill levels
High cost of labour
Unstable currency
High entry barriers for foreign investments and business
Governments lack of expertise and experience in governing and international relations, trade negotiations in particular, ethnic divisions
SADC preferential trade agreements
Aggressive skills development program
Highly sophisticated, sound banking and financial services sector
African growth and development program granting access to foreign markets mainly US
Stock theft
Strong Rand
High unemployment and crime rate
Red tape and burovcracy
High cost of doing business in SA
Poorly negotiated free trade agreements
Cost of labour and labour legislation which is inflexible
Drought and Foot and Mouth disease
Source: Research and Markets.com, 2010 & dti.gov.za
The main competitors in UK hair care products are shown in the table below
COMPANIES
REVENUE/YEAR IN 2010
Unilever
$53.418 Million
S.C.Johnson & Sons
$8.75
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