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SWOT Analysis















                                                                                                                                         Weaknesses
                                                                    Strenght



                                                                    Packaging Style                                                       Packaging contents
                                                                    Name of Brand is well established                                     Lack of heat warning

                                                                    Colour is suitable for the target market                              Instructions
                                                                    Price is cheap and can be competitive                                 +/ - Buttons
                                                                    in lower end market                                                   Build quality

                                                                                                                                          Materials
                                                                                                                                          Effort required to close prongs




















                                                             Opportunity                                                               Threats



                                                             Improve ergonomics                                                        The lack of heat warnings could leave
                                                             If redesigned well can undercut                                           an oppurtunity for a law suit.

                                                             other brands in market.                                                   Other Babyliss hair straightners
                                                             Hair straightners that provide a sense of                                 Big brands designing cheaper products

                                                             elegance and style are needed in the market.                              Cheap hair salons.
                                                             Babyliss could get a celeberty to do an
                                                             advert or promote the product.
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