Legion business plan: an online clothes company

• Autor(a) principal: Paulico, João Pedro Inácio
• Data de Publicação: 2019
• Tipo de documento: Dissertação
• Idioma: eng
• Título da fonte: Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos)
• Texto Completo: http://hdl.handle.net/10071/19651
• topic: Business plan; Comércio eletrónico -- E-commerce; Digital; Fashion; Plano de negócio; Moda

The thesis is a business plan for an existing Portuguese brand called Legion. Legion is a clothing brand focused on selling upper wear for young boys and girls. As a brand directed to young people, Legion's business plan focuses on digital ways to connect with the target. The project begins with the literature review. This theoretical background will support the basis of the reasoning behind the brand's decisions. It has 6 crucial chapters which relate with the brand's course of action and ideas. After placing the reader in perspective, the core of the business plan begins. The first look up is for the external analysis. It is where the external overview is scrutinised starting off by the textile industry, then PEST analysis, competition analysis and then the 5 forces of Porter. After the bigger picture, it will be analysed the internal analysis starting with the description of the brand. As a primary approach, the brand is described and explained on the first chapters as well as Legion's vision, mission and values. Afterwards is the SWOT analysis, which will allow the reader to understand overall internal situation of the brand. With that as a basis, with both analysis in mind, starts the marketing strategy. On this section it is evaluated the STP and the marketing mix. Finally, the finances of the brand are dissected. The financial plan consists on Legion's results and what can be projected on the future. This action is crucial to perceive the feasibility of the business plan.