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Lidl Oadby Leicester

SWOT Analysis

30/01/2021

By Sandip Prajapati

Strengths

STRENGTHS

  • Location
  • Lidl Plus
  • Untapped Market
  • Layout
  • Low Prices
  • Branding

Location, Location, Location!

Location

  • Located on the A6 (Busy Road)
  • High Traffic Area
  • Central To Oadby

Lidl Plus

Lidl Plus

  • Creating Customer Loyalty
  • Offering Great Weekly Discounts
  • Investment in technology e.g. Mobile App Lines with Lidl Mission for Innovation

Investing in Employees

Untapped Market

  • Investing into training and development.
  • Higher Living Wage.

Layout

Layout

  • Pick of the Week/Bakery
  • Very Spacious
  • Dual Entrance
  • Open Atmosphere

EFFICIENT OPERATIONS

STRATEGY

Low Prices

  • Efficiency measures in store design.
  • Cross-training staff to increase productivity.
  • Investment in technology e.g. self-service checkout systems.

EFFICIENT OPERATIONS

STRATEGY

Branding

  • Efficiency measures in store design.
  • Cross-training staff to increase productivity.
  • Investment in technology e.g. self-service checkout systems.

Weaknesses

  • Competition
  • Limited product range and brands.
  • Efficient nature of customer service.
  • New Store

WEAKNESSES

Limited Product Range and Brands

PRODUCT RANGE

  • Competitors have a large range of departments and services in store.
  • Appeals to 'One-Stop-Shop' customers.
  • Time constraints and accessibility deter customers from shopping around.

Competition

Competition

  • Close to Asda
  • Close to Sainbury
  • Could Impact with traffic
  • Could Impact with customer loyalty

EFFICIENT CUSTOMER SERVICE

CUSTOMER SERVICE

  • Limited number of staff available on the shop-floor for customer queries.
  • Uncomfortable shopping experience for customers that may need more help than others.
  • Long queues due to a small number of checkouts.

New Store

New Store

  • Time to Establish a customer base
  • Time to build loyal customer base
  • Not being able to hit KPI in terms of turnover

Opportunities

OPPORTUNITIES

  • Increasing disposable income, increasing consumer spending.
  • Expansion of Lidl's online platform.

INCREASED CONSUMER SPENDING

CONSUMER SPENDING

  • Steady growth in the UK average household disposable income.
  • Unemployment rates as low as 4%.
  • More indulgent and impulsive spending.

LIDL'S ONLINE PLATFORM

ONLINE PLATFORM

  • Rising dominance of online grocery shopping in the UK.
  • Grocery delivery and/or collection service.
  • Possibility of ordering 'middle of Lidl' stock online.
  • Competitive advantage over current and emerging discount retailers.

THREATS

  • Increasing competition amongst discount retailers in the UK.
  • The uncertain political climate of the UK post referendum.

INCREASING COMPETITION FOR DISCOUNT RETAILERS

INCREASING COMPETITION

  • 15 'Jacks' stores opening in the UK, owned by Tesco.
  • The possible merger between Sainsbury's and Asda.
  • Amazon Fresh entering the online grocery delivery service market in the UK.

UNCERTAIN POLITICAL CLIMATE OF THE UK

BREXIT CONSEQUENCES

  • Longer transportation process across the border would not be ideal for 'just-in-time' delivery mechanism.
  • Compromising quality of perishable goods.
  • Lesser choice and availability of goods all year round.
  • Higher costs of importing from Europe could cause inevitable price increases.
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