Comparison of Zara and Mango stores Logistics operations Logistics operations M31EKM Presented by; Farhan Ahmad Student ID 4847234 Table of contents 1. Executive summary 2. Introduction 3. Mango stores 4. Zara stores 5. Comparison of logistics operations between Mango and Zara. 5.1 Inbound and outbound transportation. 5.1.1 Transport mode strategies 5.1.2 Outsourcing of logistics operations 5.1.3 3PL companies 5.2 Warehousing 5.3 Inventory management
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ZARA: THE TECHNOLOGY GIANT OF THE FASHION WORLD 2010 BACKGROUND Zara brand is the flagship chain store of Inditex Group; the Inditex Group is integrated by: ZARA‚ OYSHO‚ UTERQÜE‚ BERSHKA‚ STRADIVARIUS‚ MASSIMO DUTTI‚ and PULL AND BEAR. The owner of Inditex Group is the tycoon Amancio Ortega‚ the group headquarter is located on Coruña‚ Galicia‚ Spain‚ this was the place where the first Zara store opened in 1975. Zara has resisted the industry-wide trend towards transferring fast fashion production
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QUESTION 1 As completely as possible‚ sketch the supply chain for Zara from raw materials to consumer purchase. ANSWER ZARA’S SUPPLY CHAIN Description Zara makes about 40% of their raw material (fabric). The remaining 60% is outsourced from within Spain‚ mostly from the La Curuna. Designing of clothes at Zara is done by creative teams of over 300 professionals at the headquarters in La Curuna‚ Spain. They act on the information fed to them from the stores managers. The first stage in
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INDITEX: Fashion Forward ZARA‚ Spain’s most successful brand‚ is trying to go global Inditex‚ one of the world’s two biggest clothes makers‚ is going to go to the world. This article “Fashion forward”is related to chapter 9. There is a saying from the founder of Inditex‚ which is flogging fashion is like fishing‚ fresh fish like a freshly cut jacket in the latest color‚ sells quickly and at a high price. Yesterday’s catch must be discounted and may not sell at all. Depending on this insight
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outlet in the United States‚ Zara Home could view every American internet user as a potential customer. However‚ Zara Home products are targeted toward women in the age group of 18-34. 27% of the total American population online falls in that age bracket3‚ almost evenly distributed between men (51%) and women (49%)4. The target audience for Zara Home can therefore‚ be narrowed down to approximately 13-14% of the American population - women who actively use the internet. The Zara Home target is extremely
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Project Executive Summary In recent months‚ Zara has observed the demand for a second retail shop in Bulgaria‚ located in Plovdiv. Therefore‚ the business aspect for this project is the growing and developing of the trademark Zara. The fact that Zara already has its first shop in Bulgaria (Sofia) and the profits are really higher‚ leads to the assumption that the project for opening a second shop will gain even higher results in the future. What is more‚ there is an analysis that shows the more
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Case Report: Zara – Fast Fashion Group #10 David Aparicio‚ Steven Hurley‚ Jonathan Williams‚ & Arjun Yadav 1 External Environment Analyses 1.1 Analysis of General Environment and Driving Forces The designer apparel environment is influenced by different segments of the external environment such as demographic‚ socio-cultural‚ economic‚ political‚ technological‚ global‚ and physical forces. The designer apparel industry spans globally and is highly competitive among different rivals. It is very
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Zara – Solutions: Zara is a world famous Retail Chain based in Spain and is extremely successful in their supply chain. Questions: 1. What is Zara’s Business Model and its unique Supply Chain strategy? Zara’s business model can be broken down into three basic components: concept‚ capabilities‚ and value drivers. Concept is to maintain design‚ production‚ and distribution processes that will enable Zara to respond quickly to shifts in consumer demands. Capabilities: Zara maintains
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Real Story of Jack the Ripper written by Terry Hayes conveys the story of Jack the Ripper. Although the details allude away from the actual facts‚ the strong storyline still upholds the audiences interest. Hayes characterized Jack the Ripper as a wealthy surgeon who is out to murder witnesses. The witnesses‚ whom happen to be poor defenseless prostitutes‚ are endangered and it up to the attractive‚ young‚ ambitious detective to solve the case. Hayes has the audience rooting for prostitutes’ well-being
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1218 This essay will introduce a well-known fashion brand‚ ZARA‚ and illustrate the underlying factors in the current success of its company. Meanwhile‚ it will also evaluate ZARA’s prospective development and provide possible strategic suggestions. Established in 1963‚ Inditex group is one of the largest fashion retailers‚ welcoming customers at its eight store formats -Zara‚ Pull & Bear‚ Massimo Dutti‚ Bershka‚ Stradivarius‚ Oysho‚ Zara Home and Uterqüe - boasting 5.618 stores in 84 markets across
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