Description
SWOT ANALYSIS OF SYSCO DISCOUNT FOOD CENTRE

Sysco Discount Food Centre

Parent Company

Sysco Corporation

Category

Food retail

Sector

Lifestyle and Retail

Tagline/ Slogan

Good things come from Sysco

Market leader for food-away-from-home clients such as educational USP institutes, hospitals, offices, inns etc.

STP

Segment

Food discount store

Big and small Institutions requiring Food-service and food-away-from Target Group home

Offering fresh, large variety and quick service of food products at Positioning affordable prices

SWOT Analysis

1. Global leader in selling, marketing and distributing food products to restaurants, healthcare and educational facilities, lodging establishments and other customers who prepare meals away from home. 2. World's largest broadline food distributor; it has more than 400,000 clients in a wide array of fields; operates over 200 food facilities throughout USA, Canada and Ireland 3. Work hand-in-hand with growers and other suppliers to make sure our products meet our own and our customers’ high standa rds 4. The company undertook high synergy and successful Acquisitions such as that of Asian foods and SERCA foodservices Strength 5.Hugely popular private brands reputed for its fine quality and utility

1.Highly service-oriented nature of business unlike its competitors making it difficult to sustain consumer’s expected service levels Weakness 2.Limited market share owing to intensely competitive industry

1.Growth in its management consultancy business to its clients such as helping restaurants to improve their performance through conducting Opportunity market analysis, menu-designing, pricing strategy, and business planning.

2.Strengtheing of SYGMA network, the company’s subsidiary that manages distribution of food and non-food products to chain restaurants throughout US

1.High salesforce turnover experienced in Us and Canada 2.rising labour and fuel costs in USA Threats 3.Stiff competition from other food retailers in this segment

Competition

1.US Foods 2.Performance Food Group 3.Edward Don & company Competitors 4.Gordon Food Service



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