The Boohoo Insider | Page 48

Strengths • • • • • • • • Affordable for the demographic Easily and clearly laid out website Offer a wide range of sizes Promotions displayed on home screen On trend fashion to suit the target audience Varied delivery service Offer outfit suggestions Student discount Weaknesses Sometimes poor quality clothing Doesn’t match with the photo (miss leading) Too much choice Can’t get through on phone help lines Don’t offer an online chat • • • • • Opportunities • • Don’t give the customer false hope of what they are receiving Need to answer phone calls frequently as often can be left unanswered Threats • • • Have a very close competitor (Missguided) Bad delivery on occasions Often mess up orders which put off repetition in customers Boohoo as a company need to give the customer a clear understanding of what they’re selling and not let the customer feel disappointed after an unsatisfactory item. They also need to ensure that when orders are placed they are thoroughly checked before sending as they often send wrong items/sizes. As well as checking the quality and making sure nothing is faulty or wrong.