Fred's, Inc. - SWOT Analysis

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Fred's (or 'the company') specializes in the sale of general merchandise through discount stores in Southeastern US. The company offers products such as pharmaceuticals, apparel and linen, household goods, food and tobacco, and paper. It is headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee and employs 10,150 people. The company recorded revenues of $1,780.9 million in the fiscal year ended January 2008, an increase of 0.8% over 2007. The operating profit of the company was $16.5 million in the fiscal year 2008, a decrease of 59.8% over 2007. The net profit was $10.7 million in the fiscal year 2008, a decrease of 59.9% over 2007.

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