SWOT Analysis Of YETI

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Situation and SWOT Analysis YETI coolers are built with a purpose and are designed to withstand abuse from the outdoor elements. The entire reason the founders designed YETI coolers was to aid outdoorsman in their everyday lives. From fly fishing in Belize to elk hunting in Colorado, the YETI was made to store perishables for an extended amount of time and endure the abuse of the miles traveled. YETI’s mission statement is interrelated with their founder’s needs’, “Build the cooler we’d use everyday.” The cooler is made for outdoorsmen/women, commercial fishing, hunting, and outdoor activities that can keep game, food, drinks, beer, wildly longer and colder. Our marketing plan is directed to a niche market which is beneficial for our company The popularity of YETI is increasing, which results in a constant increase in demand for our products. YETI can be viewed as a necessity, meaning that the more disposable income an individual has results in an increase to YETI product purchases. Consumers that normally would never spend as much as $400 on a cooler are now also purchasing YETI coolers due to constant exposure to YETI products and the perceived benefits of owning our products. YETI also has the ability and opportunity to reach untapped markets overseas as our products can be used by anyone that has a need to keep perishables cold for an extended period of The advantages of adding a fully sealable lid to our cups includes minimizing the risk of spilling the cup’s contents, as well as this lid has the potential to keep liquids at their desired temperature for longer due to the absence of outside elements constantly entering the cup. One disadvantage to making this fully sealable lid is that some of YETI’s main competitors already have this option available to our customers, so YETI would not be a first mover for this niche market as we have been in the past. But since this product already exists in competitor product lines, the introduction of a fully sealable lid to YETI products is sure to help YETI become more competitive, which results in higher sales and profit. A potential threat to this new product is that YETI will almost certainly charge more for their product, even though the product already exists on the

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