This fairly easy paper consist of a report on the American department store, J.C. Penney.

The report can include as many references as necessary however quotes not preferred- a few quotes alright if necessary however please limit (entire paper should not be one giant quote).
Wikipedia/ Wiki is not a reliable source, however some sources that may help include: Hoovers.com or Yahoo finance (JCP) or http://www.forbes.com/sites/lauraheller/2012/01/26/why-jcpenney-will-be-the-most-interesting-retailer-of-2012/
(THOSE DO NOT HAVE TO BE USED HOWEVER MAY BE HELPFUL).

The paper should have an overview of the company, people involved in the company, competition, financials (INCLUDING- marketing strategies, what is the company doing now different and is it working? sales? ect..)., and short conclusion.