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SWOT Analysis

     Strengths-

1. One of the largest retail stores in Canada. First North American retail store to begin its own particular service and gasoline stations. 
2. Offers AUTOMOTIVE PARTS and supplies an administration station.
3.  A significant part of the customers of Canadian tire is amazingly dependable.
4.  Canadian Tire Bank provides rewards on the utilization of their CREDIT CARD facilities.
5.  Offers ONLINE SHOPPING through the Canadian Tire site.

                                                                                                                                                    Weaknesses-

1. Restricted just to Canada.
2. Overall the experience of business is lower than other stores in full North America.
3.  Also the Product prices have increased in last couple of year due to which all of its customers have been using other products from various other outlets. 

Opportunities-

1. Increased in its number of outlets in various other countries other than Canada. 
2. It also holds a good position in having a large collection of brands and that could attract its customers.
3.  Many retail stores also give good facility and due to their services there business increases and customers choose them.
4.  They also provide customer satisfaction and that might be the perfect reason why they have hold on their customers.  

                              
     Threats-

1. Having different competitors in market.
2. Also lack of consumer services connected with the various products and their quality.
3. Worldwide competition.
4. consumers are not habituated of purchasing distinctive classifications like auto and gifts.

References-

http://www.mbaskool.com/brandguide/lifestyle-and-retail/4307-canadian-tire.html

http://newcomersspace.blogspot.ca/2010/07/canadian-tire-corporation-swot-analysis.html

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Canadian Tire Jumpstart

“GIVING KIDS A SPORTING CHANCE” is the punch line of Canadian Tire jumpstart. Canadian Tire Jumpstart is a charity Program which children across Canada to have an opportunity to get into the recreations and games by giving financial support. This charity help children by the use of identified with transportation, REGISTRATION, gear of games and other physical exercises between the ages of 4 to 18. Many national level charities provide funds over 100% to the deserving children. More than a large portion of a million Canadian kids have profited from the Canadian Tire Jumpstart program. Throughout Jumpstart Day, each Canadian Tire will fill the day with fun stuff, sustenance and pools to help gathering pledges exertions.

Work for number of children aided by Canadian Tire Jumpstart is 765,683. "Scotts" a garden lounge venture is one of the glad supporters of Canadian Tire Jumpstart. Kick off works with in excess of 2,500 group accomplices which help them to perceive those children which can't afford the cost of participation in games. This charity has an online raise support framework with which anybody can RAISE FUNDS online which will help children to get chance to play sports. Kick off form qualities like Leadership, Teamwork, Self-regard, certainty, Friendship and motivation in children to attain their objectives in future.

References-

http://jumpstart.canadiantire.ca/en/

http://www.phecanada.ca/programs/active-living-after-school/eligibility-requirements

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Become a new member at Canadian tire

Usually anyone can be a Canadian tire’s partner and also that gives good administrations part. It’s really very easy to be a part of Canadian tire and what you have to do is that you just have to go to its official website and that is www.canadian.ca and it also requires sign up. After doing that you simply need to fill a form which asks for some of your personal information and then might ask for your email and then it will automatically takes you to its email location and you can see your nearest location. After this all you have to do is click on the REGISTER now option. After clicking on the register now you will see that now you will be a part of Canadian tire. The important part is while submitting your form you have a option to add an facility of e-flyer option and its gave on the bottom right part of the form page and you can accept that option and it’s a free facility for all of its customers moreover the good part of getting these flyers is that you can also take part on various contest coming on this flyers and win so many prizes for free.  Also there are various different profits of being a part of a Canadian tires customer. For example you can apply for your statement at Canadian tire so far and you can see your records at Canadian tire. The other benefit is that you can also enjoy the discount at all the stores if you are using your master card of Canadian tire which will gives you 2% of cash back on all the products. And sometimes if they don’t have a product which you want then they call you back and contact you to ask whether you are still interested in buying that product or not.

Following are the sites from where you can contact and communicate with the Canadian tire and you can also follow them to stay in connected with the Canadian tires and all of its offers-

1. Facebook
2. YouTube
3. Twitter
4. Google+
5. Pinterest

 References-

http://www.canadiantire.ca/en/customer-service/my-canadian-tire.html#

http://corp.canadiantire.ca/EN/JOINOURTEAM/SUPPLIERS/Pages/SubmissionProcess.aspx

https://www.ctfs.com/Products/CreditCards/OptionsMasterCard/CTMoneyRewards/CTMARewards/

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Canadian Tire Money

Canadian Tire Money is a loyalty program, where the Canadian Tire issued coupons that are used as scrip in Canadian Tire stores. But it’s not private money although it looks like real currency. This currency printed by long-established security printers ‘British American Banknote Company’ and ‘Canadian Banknote Company’. This program was introduced in 1958 in response to the success of many gas companies, and then this program was extended to other retail stores. These notes are called Cash Bonus Coupons. This money advantage is given for the buyers who paid for by cash or debit. These coupons earned about 5% rate, by using these coupons customers can buy anything from these stores. The one of biggest advantage of this Canadian Tire Money is that customer can redeem these points towards 90,000 products in store. Customer can take the advantage by collecting Canadian Tire Money advantage points on purchases and also collect additional bonus points on weekly products. Customers can collect maximum points by using Canadian Tire Money advantage Card and are able to shop everywhere else with their Canadian Tire options Master Card

References-

http://www.moneyadvantage.com/en.html

http://corp.canadiantire.ca/EN/AboutUs/Pages/Loyalty.aspx

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Canadian Tire

Canadian Tire was founded in 1922 by two brothers John W. and Alfred J.Billes, with total income of $1800. In 1927 A.J Billes choose the Canadian Tire Corporation as official name of the company. In 1963 Canadian Tire opens its new Distribution center in Toronto. Canadian Tire is considered as Canada’s largest and newest store which emphasis on providing excellent customers service by employing 58,000 employees. Canadian Tire is making efforts towards its main business Canadian Tire Retail which is most-shopped merchandise business with 482 stores across the country. Canadian Tire is main dealer in its three products-

• Automotive
•  Home
•  Leisure

Canadian Tire having 26 franchise and 61 corporate especially automotive stores. But many stores work in different categories of automotive parts, automotive services, tools and hardware, sporting goods etc.

Parts of Canadian Tire-

• 1      Online Store- It was online purchasing store, where customers buy goods and services from Canadian Tire online.
• 2      Part source automotive store-It was opened to help real buyer of auto parts including business car installer and other people. Maximum stores of part source are opened and operated by Canadian Tire.
• 3       Canadian Tire financial services- Under this, Canadian Tire operates a bank under Canada’s Bank Act whose main purpose is providing credit card and loans but these cards and loans are different from original loan, also providing insurance and warranty products.
• 4      Canadian Tire Petroleum- It provides Oil changes and rust checks services to customers. Canadian Tire was the number one retailers that begin the selling of gas at their stores.

References-
http://corp.canadiantire.ca/en/aboutus/pages/history.aspx
https://www.shoppersworldbrampton.com/directory.html?storeid=10&view=view store