Fastenal Case Assignment 3
The Fastenal Case Study presents a scenario in which an established company is threatened by a new entrant and new competition.
Does Amazon threaten Fastenal’s market position in the industrial supply industry in the long term?
What competitive strategies can Fastenal use to preserve its advantages?
Can the company maintain its market share?
Explain your answers.
Review Exhibits 1 through 5 and use the information in your explanation.
Answer each questions separately and comprehensively. Explain your logic.
Does Amazon threaten Fastenal’s market position in the industrial supply industry in the long term? What competitive strategies can Fastenal use to preserve its advantages?
