| Abstract: | Datamonitor's Guitar Center, Inc. - SWOT Analysis company profile is the essential source for top-level company data and information. Guitar Center, Inc. - SWOT Analysis examines the company's key business structure and operations, history and products, and provides summary analysis of its key revenue lines and strategy.
Guitar Center is engaged in the retailing of guitars, amplifiers, percussion instruments, keyboards and pro-audio and recording equipment. It operates 198 guitar center stores across the US. In addition, the company operates 97 stores specializing in band instruments for sale and rental, serving teachers, band directors, college professors and students. The company operates primarily in the US. It is headquartered in Westlake Village, California and employs about 7,800 people. The company recorded revenues of $2,030 million during the fiscal year ended December 2006, an increase of 13.9% over 2005. The operating profit of the company was $47.3 million during fiscal year 2006, a decrease of 64.2% over 2005. The net profit was $0.4 million in fiscal year 2006, a decrease of 99.5% over 2005.
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- Provides all the crucial information on Guitar Center, Inc. required for business and competitor intelligence needs
- Contains a study of the major internal and external factors affecting Guitar Center, Inc. in the form of a SWOT analysis as well as a breakdown and examination of leading product revenue streams of Guitar Center, Inc.
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| Brief Excerpt: | ...Guitar Center is engaged in the retailing of guitars , amplifiers , percussion instr uments, k eyboardsand pro-audio and recording equipment. It oper ates 198 guitar center stores across the US . In addition, the compan y oper ates 97 stores specializing in band instr uments f or sale and rental, ser vingteachers, band directors , college prof essors and students .The compan y oper ates pr imarily in the US. It is headquar tered in Westlake Village, Calif ornia and emplo ys about 7,800 people .The compan y recorded re venues of $2,030 million dur ing the fiscal y ear ended December 2006, an increase of 13.9% o ver 2005. The oper ating profit of the compan y w as $47.3 million dur ing fiscal year 2006, a decrease of 64.2% o ver 2005. The net profit w as $0.4 million in fiscal y ear 2006, a decrease of 99.5% o ver 2005. ...
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