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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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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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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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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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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There are 3 main competitors for Jawbone Up device. But there are 12 competitors in total. Fitbit - 36 patent DirectLife - 24 patent BodyMedia - 23 patent DigiFit - 1 patent Life Microscope - Adidas MiCoach Pacer - Nike+ - 49634 patent Valencell - 7 patents Basis Band - Shine - 20472 patents Larklife - 1 patent Motorola MotoActv - Legal regulations. i) What are we going to be if we colabarate with Jawbone:- Limited liability partnership Why? Because we are building a partnership
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Competitors Analysis Individual Assignment Mugshot Competitors Analysis 1 Competitors Analysis Individual Assignment J. Berragiy Hoge school van Amsterdam International Business and Languages class 1IBL5 Young Entrepreneurship 2‚ 18 Mar. 2013‚ Amsterdam Zuidoost -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Table of Contents ---------------------
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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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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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Costco Wholesale Corporation is a large wholesalers. They are known for low prices and great quality. Some may question how they became so successful or how they are Walmart’s largest competitor. Costco’s strategic planning‚ SWOT‚ future potential‚ forecast‚ workforce‚ compensation‚ and benchmarking is what makes Costco a large competition for the household name of Walmart. Strategic planning is how a company is growing their business. Costco is expanding into new markets and processes. Staying
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