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Summary Unit 1: P1 - EXPLORING THE FEATURES OF TWO CONTRASTING BUSINESS
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Unit 1: P1 - EXPLORING THE FEATURES OF TWO CONTRASTING BUSINESS
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developed countries. Adidas is a global company, with transactions and operations takingplace all over the world.
Adidas is also a tertiary sector. This is due to the fact that they supply goods to consumers
after processing themselves. The revenue is generated by selling their goods, such as shoes
and sporting equipment to consumers.
Scope
Adidas is a sportswear and footwear company that specialises in the design and
manufacture of a wide range of products. Adidas is a leading brand because of their
reputation in both sports and culture. The company continues to satisfy customers by
modifying its product offering with innovative concepts that support the brand's mission.
Size
Adidas is a large company it has 28 stores and more than 2800 employees in 2022 in the UK.
82% of the stores are located in England. Adidas employs over 62,000 people and operates
over 2533 stores worldwide. The company is the largest sportswear manufacturer in
Europe. As such, it's no wonder that the company is one of the world's most valuable
athletic apparel, accessories, and footwear brands.
Adidas works with almost 500 independent factories in 46 countries to create their products
(2021). Their supply chain is multi-layered and global, involving a wide range of business
partners, some of whom are directly contracted manufacturers and others who are not.
Success
Adidas achieved international popularity after Jesse Owens, an American athlete who won
four gold medals in the 1936 Olympics while wearing the company's shoes. Adidas is
associated with Germany's World Cup victory in 1954 when the German football team won
the World Cup final match while wearing Adidas shoes. Because of these accomplishments,
the brand became well known for producing the best products, and the victories of the
athletes made Adidas very successful.
NSPCC (Ownership and Liabilities)
The NSPCC has limited liability, the organisation is a British child protection organisation
founded in 1884 by Benjamin Waugh. NSPCC is a not-for-profit organisation that does
something other rather than making money for its own profit. The organisation is
responsible for providing a public service and assisting children.
Purpose
The NSPCC is a charity that raises funds for children through donations. The purpose of the
charity is to create a positive social impact rather than profit. The main purpose of NSPCC is
to protect children by providing a safe place. The NSPCC promotes the government's child
welfare issues and creates campaigns for the general public to raise awareness of child
protection issues.
Mission and vision statement
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