Sunday, 18 September 2016

Business Comparison Assignment

Romulo Partoriza                                                                                                                        September 16, 2016                              
Business Comparison Chart

Name and Type of Business
Owner/Manager, Address of Business & Website
Profile of Business History/Products/Service/Price)
Who is the Consumer
Positive & Negative Impact on the Community (at least 2 examples for each)
The UPS – Service Company
President: David Druker
Address: 283 Danforth Ave, Toronto, ON M4K 1N2
Website: theupsstore.ca/148/
Service: Printing Services, Shipping Services, Mailbox Service, Packing & Moving Services
Consumers trying to send mail or packages across the world.
Positive: Allows for convenient mailing and easy mailing service for those who need help
Negative: Sending mail by vehicles hurts the environment by pollution and mail can be damaged when shipped
The Cyclepath – Retail Store
Address: 1520 Danforth Ave, Toronto, ON M4J 1N4
Website: www.thecyclepath.com
History; Founded in 1988
Products: Bikes for all genders and ages (Mountain, BMX, Road, Comfort bikes) Prices ranges from $100 to $2500+
Consumers who are buying high quality bikes for a certain price
Positive: Biking allows for helping the environment and the only bike retail store around the area Negatives: Low paying job for being a small business and only sells bikes
Home Hardware - Retail Store
Address: 2151 Danforth Ave, Toronto, ON M4C 1K2
Website: http://www.homehardware.ca/en/index.htm
History: Founded in Canada in 1967
Products: Sells indoor and outdoor furniture/supplies, paint and decor, electrical supplies, and building supplies
Consumers who are interested in buying a wide range of hardware products
Positive: Has a wide range of tools to sell and also is a medium paying job that has different job titles like a cashier, carpenter, an engineer, and more
Negatives: Large business so there are many different outlets around the city causing environmental issues and sells high priced items

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