Coca Cola
Water is a necessity for making soft drinks
Environmental
"In 1978, Adi (the creator of adidas) designed an ultralight soccer shoe with a sole resembling a sprint shoe, in recognition of the fact that players spent about 90 percent of their time on the field running rather than kicking the ball. The shoe also featured an orthopedic footbed, a wider positioning of the studs to give better traction and even a special impregnation treatment designed to counter the weight-increasing effect of humidity"
Technology
In 2008 Best Buys sales dropped because people stopped purchasing products from Best Buy
Economic
Target Co. must have a strong working relationship with China since the majority of their products come from Chinese markets. If a conflict between China and the United States arises, it can negatively affect Target’s operations.
Political
Has factories in Britain with top of the line machinery to help with quick delivery times and make quality product development
Technological
Adidas' swot analysis states "changing lifestyles due to rising income levels, rising internet penetration, user-friendly interface of web portals, enhanced discounts and offers, changing consumer patterns and purchasing power are expected to be the major growth drivers for the market in the coming years"
Economic
Best Buy has ties to the community with several grant foundations. Many of the foundations encourage children and teens to build strong educational relationships so they can grow into professional adults.
Social
Target must be adamant about reducing food and drug contamination from their produce and pharmacy.
Legal
Since they distribute to various countries, they have updated their products by creating new favors to accommodate different countries tastes, cultures, and desires
Economical or Social
Adidas' swot analysis states that an opportunity for the company is that the athletic industry is growing, which can be contributed to "Increasing number of sports enthusiasts and participants, [along with] growing health and fitness consciousness among people"
Social
Best Buy initiated a program called Greener. The purpose is to reduce energy cost recyclable and disposable waste. They also collect electronic “junk” to reduce waste of small and large electronics.
Environmental
Target is setting out to put 500 solar panels on buildings by 2020. Currently, 15-20% of energy that Target uses is solar powered.
Environmental