Ivey Business School (Canada)
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Toys "R" Us Canada: Is Playtime Over
Steven Campbell; Kelly WhiteheadCase IVEY-9B18M167-EStrategyIn June 2018, Toys "R" Us, Inc. officially closed its doors in the United States and left the US retail landscape, marking the demise of the former "category killer." Although Toys "R" Us (Canada) Ltd. had survived eight months of bankruptcy protection, it found itself fighting two concurrent battles: clarifying the confusion regarding its lack of inclusion in the closure of the 735 US locations, and addressing the desperate need to rebrand in a ...Starting at €8.20
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Loblaw in Canada's Stagnant Grocery Market
Ruhama Quadir; Kelly WhiteheadCase IVEY-9B17M169-EStrategyIn September 2016, Loblaw Companies Limited (Loblaw), Canada’s largest grocery retailer, was facing disappointing financial results, with net income in the previous quarter down 14.6 per cent from 2015. The chairman of Loblaw, needed to evaluate how to move forward in an increasingly competitive industry. With Sobeys Inc. at a close second to Loblaw’s market share and with food inflation significantly affecting the prices of produce, the chairman...Starting at €8.20
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Smith Family Financial Plan (A)
Brian Lane; Nathalie JohnstoneCase IVEY-9B13N005-EFinanceThe Smith family is in a cash crunch. Even with a combined gross family income of $80,000 per year, monthly cash outflows are still greater than inflows. Joel and Amber Smith are aware of these cash flow problems, but do not understand where their money goes and struggle to set financial goals. They have contacted a financial advisory firm to help them develop a plan and set realistic future goals. The Smiths face financial problems common to you...Starting at €8.20
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Smith Family Financial Plan (B)
Brian Lane; Nathalie JohnstoneCase IVEY-9B13N006-EFinanceThis is a supplement to Smith Family Financial Plan (A), product 9B13N005.Starting at €5.74