9. Bilingual customer service When travelers from Mexico travel to New York or Los Angeles, it easier for MOA to infer that distance between Mexico and Minnesota is not always a problem. The airline industry must be aware of the growing market of Mexican visitors that have been traveling to these destinations; so in order to capitalize from the consumers, they lower the prices to these particular destinations by yielding the buyer power of consumers and applying economies of scale.<br />Appendix:<br />3.3<br />Appendix to 4.2<br />TOWS ANALYSIS MATRIX<br />External Opportunities (O)1. International Markets2. Cell phone (marketing)3. Increase MOA on face book (just one picture on main page)??4.Social Media5.Green movementExternal Threats (T)1. Competition / Smaller stores2. Outlet malls3. Other large indoor malls (like in West Edmonton in Canada and Dubai Mall)4. Online ShoppingInternal Strengths (S)1.Size and # of stores2. Go green (energy efficiency)3.Indoor shopping4. Security5. Luxury brands6. Accessibility (cost)Luxury brands & Social Media# of stores & Intl. MarketsIndoor shopping &Go green & Green movementIndoor shopping & Outlet mallsSecurity & competitionLuxury brands & Online Shopping (real/fake?)Accessibility & similar competitorsInternal Weaknesses (W)1. International diversity2. Language barrier3. Security (teens)4. TheftLanguage barrier & Social MediaInternational diversity & Cell phone (marketing), MOA on face bookInternational diversity & Other large indoor malls (both may have little or no diversity)<br />List of Banks<br />Grupo IXE http://www.ixe.com.mx/portal/ <br />Banorte http://www.banorte.com/portal/banorte.portal <br />BITAL http://www.hsbc.com.mx/1/2/<br />Scotiabank Inverlat http://www.scotiabank.com.mx/IN/Pages/default.aspx <br />BANAMEX http://www.banamex.com/ <br />BBVA-Bancomer http://www.bancomer.com.mx/ <br />BANXICO http://www.banxico.org.mx /<br />Hsbc México S.A. http://www.hsbc.com.mx/1/2/en/home <br />Banco Azateca http://www.bancoazteca.com.mx/PortalBancoAzteca/inicio.do?flash=true <br />Banca Afirme http://www.afirme.com.mx/Portal/Portal.do <br />Bansefi http://www.bansefi.gob.mx/Paginas/Inicio.aspx <br />Banco Wal Mart http://www.bancowalmart.com/ <br />Banco Interacciones http://www.interacciones.com/portal/?id_category=1 <br />Banca MiferDirección: http://www.mifel.com.mx/Portal/?id_category=1 <br /> <br />The Royal Bank of Scotland México, S.A. http://www.rbsbank.com.mx/psp/public/pagebuilder.aspx?page=mxen0100 <br />Ixe Banco <br />Paseo de La Reforma 505, 06500 Ciudad De Mexico, Distrito Federal 01 55 5268 9000 ()<br />Hsbc Sucursal Torre Mayor S.A. de C.V<br />Paseo de La Reforma 505, 06500 Ciudad De Mexico, Distrito Federal 01 55 5286 3869 ()<br />HSCB Mexico D.F. Tel: 5262 9105 , 5262 9117<br />Ixe Banco Ciudad de México: 5174 2000<br />Ixe Banco Teléfono(s): 5658 3441<br />Banco Santander Tel. (55)5544-2092 / 5544-6306<br />Santander S.A. Tel. (55)5424-3984 / 5424-4153<br />Alaila Restaurante Teléfono: 56166336, 4912<br />Benkay Restaurante Teléfono: 5280-1111<br />Global Trip Mexico Teléfono: (55) 53617032<br />Ecoexploradores Teléfono: 26147959<br />Ortega & Zepeda Abogados Tel: 5555591754<br />Integradores Tecnicos Mexico Tel: (0155) 46109210<br />Silaracks Tel: 55-38749972<br />Web Empresarial Tel: 01+55-41738176<br />MUEBLES Y DISEÑOS URIBE Tel: 55 26362491<br />Ramon Tel: (55) 42042169 o 70<br />Servicio Tecnico Rf Tel: 005.530-2217; 005.530-2267; 005.530-4770<br />Viajes Liberación México - 01 55 5279 4010<br />Agencia De Viajes, Viajes Aviamex Tours De México, S.A. De C.V 01 55 5705 2072<br />Kinich Coyol Viajes de R.L. de C.V. 01 55 5525 7512<br />Viajes de Superacion Tel: 55-52545122<br />Viajes Sol y Son Tel:01 55 5545 8215<br />Viaja a las Estrellas 01 55 5395 1203<br />References<br />Bob McKercher. Journal of Travel & Tourism of Marketing. 2008, Vol. 25 Issue ¾, p.8, 15<br />Bojanic, David C. (2007). The impact of age and family life experiences on Mexican visitor shopping expenditures. Tourism Management, 41(11/12), 1-9. doi:10.1016/j.tourman.2010.03.012<br />Cai, L., Lehto, X., & O’Leary, J. (2001). Profiling the US-bound Chinese travelers by<br />purpose of trip. Journal of Hospitality and Leisure Marketing, 7(4), 3e17.<br />Canada Tourist Commission “Source: Oxford Economics May, 2010”<br />http://en-corHYPERLINK quot;
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