of Economic Geography Advance Access published October 23‚ 2007 Journal of Economic Geography (2007) pp. 1–18 doi:10.1093/jeg/lbm035 Global sourcing: insights from the global clothing industry—the case of Zara‚ a fast fashion retailer Nebahat Tokatli* Abstract Until recently‚ Zara‚ a major international clothing retailer and pioneer of ‘fast fashion’ principles‚ kept almost half of its production in Spain and Portugal‚ earning the reputation of being one of the exceptions to globalization
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Product Classification Zara is classified as the shopping goods in the category of consumer products. Zara is an international clothing brand which is a part of the Inditex Group. Zara’s products mainly focus at the clothing and their products are bought for the final use. So‚ it is classified in the category of the consumer products. Zara is classified as the shopping goods because of their brand. Their brand had made the price of their product higher than other competitors seems like Padini
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Marketing Strategies of Honda Established September 24‚ 1948 President & CEO Takanobu Ito Capital ¥86 billion (as of March 31‚ 2010) Sales (Results of fiscal 2010) Consolidated: ¥8‚579‚174 million Unconsolidated: ¥2‚717‚736 million Introduction Honda Motor Company‚ Ltd. is a Japanese multinational corporation primarily known as a manufacturer of automobiles and motorcycles. It was found by Mr. Soichiro Honda & Mr.Takeo Fujisawa on 24th September 1948. Its headquarter is in Minato
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of ZARA: Fast Fashion This report is submitted to Prof. Devanath Tirupati in partial fulfilment of the course requirements of Supply Chain Management at Indian Institute of Management Bangalore Saketh Sabbineni Sankalan Prasad Mayur Shrikhande Tushar Bhargava 5th March 2014 Disclaimer: Unless otherwise stated‚ any views or opinions expressed in this report are solely those of the authors. Executive Summary Inditex‚ founded by Amancio Ortega‚ operates six different chains: Zara‚ Massimo
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Marketing Strategy 02/10/2012 Last week • Analysis before strategy. Which companies do you perceive to be market leaders? • Monday: Talked quite extensively about TomTom. o Strategy: Wants to be the biggest company of navigation devices and lead the market of products. Wants to be a market leader. • Other companies who are market leaders‚ see slide. Like Unilever‚ Coca-Cola (most market share)‚ Google‚ Apple‚ Nike. • Why are they market leaders and what has created this dominant position for them
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about "LaserJet" vs. "DeskJet" vs. "InkJet." As aresult‚ they formed a company-wide task force to sort out their branding issues. • Pepsico‚ in their annual report‚ reaffirmed that they are going to invest in and build brands - that is what their strategy is all about. Why should companies build strong brands? There are two major reasons; the first is that in American businesses‚ strategists get too preoccupied with short-term financials. Instead‚ organizations need to learn how to build assets
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International Marketing and research | Marketing Plan | Altoids | 5/26/2009 | | Executive summery This marketing plan is based on Altoids‚ which in an American product introduced into Australian market. Altoids are produced by Wrigley a US based company. In order to increase the market share Altoids will be introduced into Australian market through retailers by distribution and promotion. The PEST and SWAT analysis states that there
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Recommendations The best way for Zara to maintain their sustainable growth is to seek new opportunities in the apparel market. With changing consumer behaviors as a result of globalization‚ and U.S. department stores suffering‚ there are growth options available for specialty retailers like Zara. Zara has the opportunity to be one of the trendiest/low priced retailers that America has seen recently. Zara should most likely develop a second central distribution center in the Americas to decrease
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OF BUSINESS STUDIES STRATEGY AND MARKETING MANAGEMENT (Module code: BMG 777) Submitted to: Darryl Cummins and Geoff Simmons Submitted by:- B00541804 - Kevin C Abraham B00543323 - Sanoj Thaj B00544264 - Hemanth Ram B0054 - Akshay Kanda B00545863 - Rahul Shivpuje Date : 30 th April 2010 CONTENTS Title McDonald’s in India Main challenges in entering Indian market Industry trends: Overall McDonald’s marketing mix Product Life Cycle
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Abstract Purpose – To build a conceptual framework for the development of branding strategy from the pint of view of a Western firm entering a market in a developing economy. Design/methodology/approach – An extensive literature review brings together two research streams‚ market entry and branding strategy‚ with particular reference to corporate branding versus product branding. Findings – The choice of branding strategy is determined in the conditions under study by five antecedent factors and three
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