Product classification of Zara • Most clothing are classified as an “durable good” as they are used up slowly‚ • Clothing doesn’t need to be disposed of after being worn once‚ but rather could be cleaned and reword until a tear within the seams or a stain kills it‚ or ultimately it goes out of style [pic] Product Lifecycle • Due to the clothing industry is mainly backed behind by what is “cool” or “hip” to date‚ clothing often needs to refresh its look in order to attract customers to purchase
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can’t be afraid to take advantage of change”. - Eric Schmidt This case principally discusses concerning Zara‚ the major procession of provisions of Inditex and the predicament its Information Technology (IT) section is sensing on improving its Point-of-Sale (POS) workstations. In 1975‚ Zara was originated by Amancio Ortega. During 1985‚ Inditex was shaped as an investment business atop Zara‚ erstwhile retail trading handcuffs and a system of on the inside possessed traders. Castellano who served
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PLANETA ZARA | Production Management | Sara Landa Gonzalez | TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Inditex Group …………………………………………………………………...2 1.1 Strategies …………………………………………………………………...2 1 Zara …………………………………………………………………...3 2.2 Business Model …………………………………………………………...3 2.3 Competitive advantage …………………………………………………...3 2.4.1 Short lead time …………………………………………………...4 2.4.2 Lower quantities …………………………………………………...4 2.4.3 More styles …………………………………………………………
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Brief Summary of Zara 2 How would you advise Salgado to proceed on the issue of upgrading Zara’s POS systems? 3 - Should the company upgrade the POS terminals to modern operating system? 3 - Should the company build in-store networks? 4 - Should the company give employees the ability to look up inventory balances for items in their own stores? 4 - Should the company give employees the ability to look up inventory balances for items in their other stores? 4 What is the Zara “business model”
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TYPICAL PRODUCT LIFE CYCLE • Sales decreases as the product moves over the timeline ZARA PRODUCT LIFE CYCLE • High fashion industry with latest designs and trends 5-6 weeks life cycle • The life cycle curves is shown as the graph above ZARA’S KEY FACTORS SHORT LEAD TIME LOWER QUANTITIES MORE STYLES • Keep up with the newest fashion trends more fashionable clothes • Zara only needs about 30 days to identify new trend and have the product available in stores
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Past progress Budget The budget for our Halloween party is RM70000 and our finance department had approved this budget. This budget includes expenses such as decoration‚ advertisement‚ catering‚ rental and presents. We will have a make-up competition during the Halloween party. The budget for champion is RM1000‚ runner-up is RM500 and the third place is RM250. We also had some present give to the other participants. That day‚ our company will also organise a lucky draw which is budgeted at RM2000
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I am writing to you in support of xxxxxx and her desire to attend your University for the Master’s program. Though many students ask me to make this request on their behalf‚ I only recommend students whom I feel are well-suited for the program of their choice. xxxx is one of those students and therefore‚ I highly recommend that she be given the opportunity to attend your university. As a Senior lecturer of electronics and telecommunication department I have known xxxxx since the past 3 years. During
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CURRENT SITUATION Goal: ZARA’S goal is to respond quickly and accurately to shifting costumer demands. In order to do this ZARA establish 3 processes. 1. Ordering: Every store places an order twice a week to La Coruña. The order includes replenishment of existing items and initial request for newly items. • The store manager determines the replenishment items‚ walking around the store and counting the garments and talking with sales people. THEY CAN NOT LOOK UP THE INVENTORY BALANCE
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June 01‚ 2011 THE MANAGER One Tagaytay Place Hotel Brgy. Sungay Tagaytay City Dear Sir/Madame: This University‚ San Pablo City Campus is offering both Four – Year Bachelor of Science in Hotel and Restaurant Management (BSHRM) and Diploma in Hotel and Restaurant Management (DHRM). As a requirement for their graduation‚ students should undergo On – the – Job – Training (OJT) program for a total number of three hundred twenty four (324) hours. In this connection‚ I earnestly request
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OPERATIONS STRATEGY FOR ZARA COMPANY Operations strategy is the total pattern of decisions which shape the long-term capabilities of any type of operations and their contribution to the overall strategy‚ through the reconciliation of market requirements with operations resources. It is also a tool that helps to define the methods of producing goods or a service offered to the customer. Zara Company deals in the fashion industry. Zara’s success in the apparel industry is attributable to
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