Impact of Retail Brands in High Street of the United Kingdom

Introduction Question There are a lot of retail brands flowing out of the domestic market to UK high street, but other brands are imported. Many brands from the U.S. market have advantages at high street due to the increased profit margin brought about by the deal. For example, in April 2011 the Urban Assembler in the U.S. showed an increase in the number of stores in the UK.

WHSmith is one of the most popular retailers in the UK and is the UK's most popular book sales, stationery and newspaper distributor. There are 543 high street shops and 259 tourist outlets in the UK airport, station, highway service area. I chose WHSmith. Because it is a successful and highly recognized company that is fascinating most of the target market. This report describes the company's mission statement and established targets, the strategic development of the organization, internal and external factors that affect the company's performance over the past two years, and the key factors that will influence the success of WHSmith .

Best Buy Europe is a retail joint venture owned by U.S. electronics retailer Best Buy and UK mobile phone retailer Carphone Warehouse. Founded in May 2008, Best Buy bought 50% of the retail division of The Carphone Warehouse, opened in the UK on 30th April 2010, opened in Thurrock in Essex. Best Buy is scheduled to open the first stores in the UK in 2009, but in March 2009, it will be postponed until 2010, eventually planning a maximum of 200 stores. Carphone originally planned to open up to 200 Big Box stores in Europe by 2013, but this goal has been reduced to 100

Internet sales are growing, but the number of real stores is on the rise. In 2009, Anthropology opened its first international store in London, England. This brand has expanded to the UK along with other URBN brands. Currently there are more than 200 retail stores in the United States, Canada and the UK. In some new stores built in recent years, there are small shops and cafeterias in the store. Anthropology is collaborating with artists and designers around the world to produce limited edition collections in clothes, accessories and houses. For the collaborators, Tracey Lease, Peter Som, Collette Dinigan, Marahoffman, Reykebeed, Byron Lars, Chris Benz, Kit Kemp, Claire de Jardin