innovation See our website for useful workshop materials: www.forumforthefuture.org/projects/fashion-workshopmaterials about fashion futures • Joint project between Levi Strauss & Co and Forum for the Future • In consultation with over 40 experts‚ we constructed four plausible‚ stretching scenarios for what the global fashion industry could look like in 2025 • Began in October 2008 and launched at London Fashion Week in Feb 2010 – an engaging online report and printed executive summary – four short
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arguments with evidence from the company and/or the relevant literature. Zara has been the major pioneer of ‘disposable’ fashion; which makes up over 12% of the UK clothing industry. Zara outperforms its rivals in profitability‚ brand identity‚ and its successful business model. I have used Porter’s five forces model (Porter‚ 1995) to analyse the industry and Zara’s strategic position. I have applied the theory of this model and its determinants to my research of Zara; providing evidence to
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Company Overview Zara is one of the largest and the most internationalized retailers that Inditex Group owns. Inditex Group is based in Spain‚ which is a global specialty retailer that designs‚ manufactures‚ and sells apparel‚ footwear‚ and accessories for women‚ men and children around the world. Zara’s history The founder of Zara‚ Amancio Ortega‚ opened the first Zara store in 1975 in a central street in La Caruña‚ Spain. It was first featured as low-priced look-alike products of popular‚ higher-end
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By Wendy –Zara exericse 1 Q5. Who are the customer ? The target market is broad‚ women‚ men‚ children that likes fashion and is sensitive to fashion. Q6 .Who are the customers‚ and what product/ service attributes do they consider important? The target market is very broad‚ Zara do not define their target by segmenting ages and lifestyles like what traditional retailers are doing. Its target market is working in big cities‚ with mid range income‚ a young‚ educated person that likes
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The case of Zara – The Postponement strategy I) Introduction In order to compete in the world of rising globalization and shortening of product life cycle nowadays‚ firms have to deal with the demand for increasing product variety to meet the diverse needs of customers. Mass customization has become a requirement for many businesses especially in the dynamic‚ fast-changing industries. However‚ the more product varieties‚ the more difficult it is to forecast demand‚ control inventory and manufacture
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Management Info Systems Case 1 1) Figure 1 Chronological Listing: 1. Customer purchases clothing 2. Store accepts payment and gives clothes to customer 3. Store informs HQ of sale 4. HQ contacts supplier to order more inventory 5. Supplier confirms order 6. Supplier ships new inventory to warehouse 7. Supplier notifies HQ inventory has shipped 8. Warehouse confirms to HQ that inventory was received 9. Warehouse ships new inventory to store 10. Store confirms to
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VS. H&M vs. Zara Comparing Marketing Strategies By: Heather Lynn‚ Shannon Bennett‚ Harriet Joines Table of Contents Introduction Zara History Performance Financials Recent Expansions Threats and Opportunities Current Marketing Strategy H&M History Performance Financials Recent Expansions Threats and Opportunities Current Marketing Strategy Our Marketing Plan Marketing Objectives SWOT Analysis Marketing Mix Competitors Summary Works Cited 3 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 7 7 10 10 11 12 12 13 13 15 15 17 17
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Fashion and sustainability coexist. In recent years‚ there has been growing market for creating more sustainable environmentally friendly and ethical products. In order to have a competitive edge in the fashion business‚ companies have look into taking care of social‚ and environmental issues. It is a continuously evolving lifestyle trend that affects everyone around the world. This creates positive impact on environment and society. Additionally‚ it boasts brand image and reputation. With the
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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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Table of contents Introduction p. 3 Zara Company presentation p. 3 Generic strategies p. 3 & 4 Growth strategies p. 4 & 5 Pest analysis p. 5 & 6 Value chain p. 6 & 7 SWOT analysis p. 7 & 8 Price / quality Grid p. 8 H&M Company presentation p. 9 Generic strategies p. 9 Growth strategies p. 10 PEST analysis p. 10 & 11 Value chain p. 11 & 12 SWOT analysis p. 12 Zara and H&M Comparison of the 4 P’s p
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