new technology to expand productivity and increase competitiveness INTRODUCTION ABOUT ZARA • Established in 1975‚ Zara is the flagship of Inditex (Industria del Disen˜o Textil‚ SA). • Inditex has become the world’s second largest clothing retailer with 2‚692 stores spread across 62 countries worldwide by the end of January 2006. • In addition to Zara‚ which accounted for 66 percent of the group’s turnover in 2005 • Inditex owns seven other clothing chains: Kiddy’s
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Dairbekova Professor: La Perla 20th December 2013 TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION This academic paper analyzes the marketing aspects and theories that are being applied to the company Zara‚ and analyzes and evaluates the marketing performance of the company. The report will cover the following topics: 1. The production of a concise external marketing audit by using PESTEL and SWOT analysis and Porter’s five forces‚ and the identification
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CONTENT Report On Zara Global Strategy 1.0 Background Zara is a subsidiary of the Spanish Inditex Group‚ which are a fashion apparel brand and a flagship chain store. It is the third clothiers in the world and the first in the Spain ranking. In 1975‚ the founder-Amancio Ortega opened the first retail stores in the Spain. (PANKAJ and JOsé‚ 2006).The brand founder Amancio Ortega saw a movie that called Zorba the Greek and he decided to use the movie name for their brand name. But‚ there
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New collection Launch | Marketing Plan 22.10.2009 1 SITUATION ANALYSIS Zara Brand Wheel Fashionable clothes Varied assortment Trendy colors Feminine cuts Fashionable product lines for moderate costs Customer-‐centered business Runway trends adapted for the streets Brand Essence Fashion-‐oriented woman Trendy in every situaFon
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Zara competitiveness as highlighted in number 4 managed to travel globally successfully. As 55% of Zara revenues coming from abroad‚ one can see that Zara was successful in migrating its competitiveness globally. By adapting to each culture‚ Zara has managed to position itself differently in different market. Zara strategy of opening one store for information gathering in the initial phase of entering a new market is one of its key strength points. By starting with such "information gathering" store
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Porter Analysis of the Zara Fashion Chain The Zara fashion chain‚ with 546 stores in 30 countries today ?from which 340 are outside Spain- and ?2914‚3 millions of total sales in 2002‚ is undoubtedly the group?s locomotive (Inditex‚ 2003). In 2002 it represented 33% of the group?s total stores‚ accounted for 72% of the group?s total sales and contributed to the holding?s total profits for ?540.4 millions (Inditex FY2002 Results Presentation‚ 2003). Moreover‚ Zara with 75-90 new stores within 2003
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Perey‚ Lauren Alexis G. Pili‚ Alessandra Emile F. 3TE-4 OR CASE STUDY Zara Uses Operations Research to Reengineer Its Global Distribution Process 1. OR Approach A. Problem Analysis: “Fast fashion” is a term often associated with this Spanish clothing manufacturer and retailer‚ which has rapidly sped up the process of designing and delivering fashionable clothes throughout the world. Zara’s supply chain includes two primary warehouses located in Spain that periodically receive shipments
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Zara: The Technology Giant of the Fashion World Introduction The term “fast-fashion” has come to revolutionize the world of fashion; this business model has created frenzy among competing retailers attempting to capture market share in this ruthless industry. Zara is the clothing and accessories retailer seated atop the industry; Zara is the flagship specialty chain of Spain-based conglomerate Inditex consisting of 1495 stores. Based in Arteixo‚ Galicia‚ and founded in 1975 by Amancio
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Company Overview Zara is one of the largest and the most internationalized retailers that Inditex Group owns. Inditex Group is based in Spain‚ which is a global specialty retailer that designs‚ manufactures‚ and sells apparel‚ footwear‚ and accessories for women‚ men and children around the world. Zara’s history The founder of Zara‚ Amancio Ortega‚ opened the first Zara store in 1975 in a central street in La Caruña‚ Spain. It was first featured as low-priced look-alike products of popular‚ higher-end
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Zara Summary Zara has successfully built a worldwide famous brand thanks to its premium locations as well as a unique management system of design‚ production and supply chain. Unlike other fashion brands‚ it takes Zara only 10 to 14 days from the time it designs new clothing until it arrives in stores.The case describes the implementation of the fast-fashion concept by Zara and analyzes the components of its flexible integrated business model . Furthermore it reports on the international expansion
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