INTERNATIONALISATION OF SPANISH FASHION BRAND ZARA Carmen Lopez Ying Fan Brunel Business School Brunel University Uxbridge UB8 3PH England +44-1895-267239 Key Words Internationalisation‚ fashion retailing‚ market entry‚ branding‚ international marketing‚ Zara 1 INTERNATIONALISATION OF SPANISH FASHION BRAND ZARA ABSTRACT Purpose Research on the internationalisation of retailing has been mainly focused on market entry issues. This paper attempts to examine the internationalisation process
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Zara Fast Fashion Case Study 1- What’s behind Zara success? Zara success comes not only from adapting the latest to the latest trend in fashion through what they sell‚ it’s mostly from how fast they deliver their cutting edge fashion and the most current trend to eagerly awaiting customers ahead of all the competitors through their fast distribution system. Zara can take new fashion concept through design‚ manufacturing and store shelf-placement in as little as 2 weeks whereas competitors take
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Social environment: With the huge numbers of store (one more is opening in Sydney‚ Australia)‚ Zara has settled in many countries. Therefore‚ the firm must respect the culture of each kind of customers‚ wherever they are from. Zara must create clothes that fit to every kind of culture around the world. Moreover‚ Zara only employ people that live next to the store. By encouraging local employment‚ Zara helps the country to fight Unemployment. -The Legal environment: The great numbers of shops
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my organization is ZARA. Based in La Coruna‚ Spain‚ Zara is Inditex’s main brand‚ (Fashion Forward -The Economist‚ 2012). Founded in 1975 by Amancio Ortega Zara now has stores in 73 countries. With estimated annual revenue in excess of 7 billion Euro‚ Zara has over 1700 stores worldwide‚ (Wikipedia‚ 2013). Zara has been described by Louis Vuitton fashion director as “possibly the most innovative and devastating retailer in the world”‚ (Wikipedia‚ 2013). WHY ZARA? I have used 4 suggested
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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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Comparison of Zara and Benetton Supply Chains REPORT Master Supply Chain and Purchasing Management (MSCP) Date 11.02.2010 Outline I. Supply Chain strategy 3 II. Supply Chain structure 5 III. Supply Chain processes 6 IV. Supply Chain management practices 7 V. Supply Chain performance 8 VI. Strengths and weaknesses 9 Bibliography 10 Appendix 11 I. Supply Chain strategy The purpose of this report is to compare the supply chains of Zara and Benetton‚ two global players of
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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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Introduction The essay is based on a case study which is related to the study of Zara. Within this essay it evaluates the production and logistics techniques utilised by Zara. The essay outlines the quick response (QR) and how it impacts the inventory levels and customer service. Hence the essay outlines systems used and how these help to utilise the competitive advantage within the clothing market. Zara uses a vast number of production and logistics techniques which help utilise the competitive
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Kaseumsouk‚ Rishi Gurung‚ Savouth Seng‚ Dev Shrestha‚ Soukry SopCase 3: Zara IT for Fast Fashion11. How would you advise Salgado to proceed on the issue of upgrading Zara’s POS systems?Salgado should be more open-minded when evaluating a newer POS system. Store employees have expressed frustrations with the current process. For instance‚ they are unable to determine if a garment is in stock without manually sifting through merchandise. Zara should provide employees the ability to review inventory balances
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ABSTRACT The purpose of this paper is to use supply management as a tool in analysing the global sourcing processes and activities within two successful leading textile companies: Zara and Hennes and Mauritz (H&M). To describe their logistics and supply chain processes in order to understand how these two companies can add a good value to its customers‚ to its stakeholders and to its suppliers. Pressure for companies to create and deliver value to customers manifests itself in every stage of
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