Economics: Assignment
Marks and Spencer's
Marks and Spencer's is a multinational chain of department stores, which sell a wide range women's, men's and children's clothing and footwear, gifts, home furnishings, beauty products, financial services and food, all exclusive to Marks and Spencer's. It is a successful company that has 375 stores in 29 countries worldwide and over 10million shoppers a week. As well as owning the US supermarket group "Kings Supermarkets" M&S website
The company has expanded both vertically and conglomerately. Looking at home ware, foods, flowers, (see appendix) cafés, gifts and cards. They have invested in many different styles of clothing ranges such as Per Una, Per Una Due and the Limited Collection. The conglomerate integration of the food market has proved to be very successful with the opening of independent "simply foods" branches and lifestores, selling homeware.
M&S operates in an oligopolistic market structure with its main......
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