The Carphone Warehouse Group PLC - SWOT Analysis

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The Carphone Warehouse Group (arphone Warehouse or the company) is a provider of mobile communication products and services and fixed line communication services. Carphone Warehouse operates in the UK, Belgium, France, Germany, Ireland, the Netherlands, Portugal, Spain, Sweden, and Switzerland. In May 2008, Carphone Warehouse and Best Buy formed a new venture to capitalize on the European consumer electronics market. The assets of the newly-formed company will comprise Carphone Warehouse's existing retail business, operating from more than 2,400 stores in nine European countries under the Carphone Warehouse and Phone House brands; and Carphone Warehouse's share of its existing relationships with Best Buy. Carphone Warehouse is headquartered in London, UK and employed 19,810 people as on March 2007. The company recorded revenues of 3,991.5 million in the fiscal year ended March 2007, an increase of 31% over 2006. The operating profit of the company was 94.7 million in the fiscal year 2007, an increase of 9.2% over 2006. The net profit was 67 million in the fiscal year 2007, a decrease of 5.1% over 2006.

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