Vivian Pankey Neisha Vitello Executive Summary Zara is the flagship fashion retail company under the parent corporation Inditex. First opened in Spain‚ Zara currently has a network of 1‚292 stores spread across 72 countries. The infrastructure Zara has built is a core competency. Their innovations to bring new fashion designs to market faster than competitors differentiates Zara from their rivals. Managers believe the allure of Zara is the freshness of its offerings‚ the creation of a sense
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Strength Brand Zara is one of the famous national costume brands. There are about 2000 chain store at about 50 countries‚ and it be evaluated the most research value brand in the Europe. Zara has big potential development ability in the future Amount of clothing styles Zara always produced about 20 thousand kinds of styles clothes every year‚ so it gives some selections to different customers. Zara always give a fashion and strange feeling to customers. More selections and follow fashion
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Competition Strategy ZARA-case 1.a: Strengths - Internalized cross-border functions‚ - Affordable prices - Quick response - Strong real estate network - Wider vertical scope than competitors‚ owned much of its production and most of its stores. - Galica’s geographical position from the prespective of transport costs - Originated design and finished goods in stores within four and five weeks in the case of entirely new designs and two weeks for modifications of existing products
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expected to show high resistance in response to it. Even though Zara has a decentralized decision making process‚ the retailer’s IS department exercises absolute autonomy on the IT infrastructure and design. The fact that “only one person had left the department” in the past 10 years further confirms that the retailer is suffering from cognitive and action inertia‚ and thus creating a huge barrier for such upgrade. Nevertheless‚ Zara should still perform such upgrade in the long run. Q1b. Should
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means that Zara has been successful by meeting the ‘risk of cannibalization’. Compare with the other competitors‚ Inditex has some advantages. For example‚ the first one is the repeat visits. An average high-street store in Spain expects customers to visit 3 times a year‚ but that figure will be up to 17 times for Zara. And Zara can offer considerably more products than similar companies. It launches about 30‚000 model items .annually compared with 10‚000 items for its key competitors. Zara is also
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The BCG matrix can be used to determine the appropriate mission of an organization with four common missions to choose from: Build (?)‚ Hold (Star)‚ Harvest (Cash Cow)‚ Divest (Dog). Yellow Trubrite Dye: 1) For Monarch‚ In the BCG matrix I think this product should be Build (?)‚ it is because Monarch got about 50% of the market share‚ however because of the obsolescent technologies used‚ the vast industry overcapacity‚ the severe price competition‚ the limited profitability‚ the possibility of
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approaches evident in how things are done at Zara International? From the perspective of Classic management‚ since it’s mainly focused on achieving goals and discovering the best way to manage and perform tasks‚ and how they are achieved‚ like productivity‚ efficiency… I think Zara is one of the greatest in this field. They keep improving in it’s market with new releases‚ new trends‚ having new patterns and designs every 15 days‚ this is what makes Zara so famous‚ also because their looks were copied
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BCG Matrix Product Relative Market Share Market Growth Classification Note D 2 Leader 3% Low Cash Cow Generates more cash than needed to maintain business. Requires frequent “milking” and very little investment. A 3 Leader 20% High Star Requires a high level of funding to battle competitors and maintain growth rate. When industry slows‚ has potential to become cash cow if market share is retained. C 1 Co-Leader 25% High C 1 Co-Leader 25% High Question Mark Potential to gain market share and
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You are asked to read: Zara: IT for Fast Fashion. Then‚ you are required to use the following questions to format/organize your response (for the sake of brevity and clarity limit yourself to answering the questions concisely). Please read all the instructions carefully and comply by all of them. Please do not bypass/ignore the instructions or requirements—else points will be deducted. I. Problem Definition 1a. What is the key problem facing Zara executives? 1b. What are the sub-components of
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Zara Phillips is a member of the royal family She was a young riders‚ which included victory in the Under 25 Championship at Bramham and an individual silver medal in the European Young Riders Championship in 2002‚ the daughter of Princess Anne and Captain Mark Phillips really established herself at senior level in 2003 by finishing second at Burghley‚ three day event with Toytown. A polished display in the dressage arena and a fast clear cross country round gave her the lead going in to the show
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