Final Project: Zara Logistics Introduction Zara is a Spanish-based retail chain owned by the group Inditex who has taken a new approach in the industry and has completely changed the fashion world. Zara specializes in inexpensive fashions for women and men between the ages of 16 and 35. Zara has created a competitive advantage: they own their in-house production and they have an impressive logistic strategy. By owning its in-house production‚ Zara is able to be flexible in the variety‚ amount
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introduced to the world of fashion‚ unfortunately‚ it wasn’t very successful; lately there has been a change of situation and that is what we are going to attempt to understand. For almost twenty years now‚ people have been relying on fast fashion‚ a fairly new notion‚ which entails rapid garment production in a cost efficient manner. This efficiency is attained through the retailers understanding of the customer’s wants‚ which consist in having high fashion looking garments at reasonable
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INTRODUCTION I. Japan PEST analysis 3 A. Political Landscape 3 B. Economic Landscape 3 C. Socio-cultural Landscape 4 D. Technological Landscape 5 II. Fashion Industry: Five Forces of Porter 6 A. Threat of new entry 6 B. Bargaining power of suppliers 8 C. Bargaining power of buyers 8 D. Threat of substitute products/services 9 E. Intensity of rivalry among competitor 10 III. Company analysis 11 A. H&M 11 1. H&M Vision‚ Values‚ Goal and Strategy
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Fashion Is An Expression Of The Character There is an old saying‚ “You are what you eat” and in fashion this consists also as‚ “You are what you wear.” Clothing is often an expression of spirit and character‚ so there is nothing wrong with finding a look that suits you. Everyone is an individual and your clothes can help you to express your innermost thoughts‚ your kindliness and your good feelings toward yourself. Fashion can mean many different things to different people but above all fashion
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Hong Kong Institute of Vocational Education (Lee Wai Lee) Higher Diploma in Sales and Marketing – YEAR 3 Marketing Planning ZARA Course code/Class: 21905F/3D Group members: Chan Oi Yee (3) Chan Wing Sum (4) Cheng Jacqualine Wing Chun (5) Chiu Ka Man (9) Fong Ka Man (13) Leung Hoi Yi (22) Lecturer: Ms Cherry Tsui CONTENT INTRODUCTION EXCECUTIVE SUMMARY SITUATION ANALYSIS (PEST) SITUATION ANALYSIS (SWOT) SITUATION ANALYSIS (5 FORCES) OBJECTIVES (SHORT TERM) OBJECTIVES (LONG TERM) OBJECTIVES
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Introduction: The following report is the study conducted to analyse the financial performance conducted for Zara UK (Fame‚ 2008). Turnover: Considering the trends in Turnover [pic] It can be seen that there has been a major rise in turnover since 2002. One of the points that can be noted that there has been a major increase in the turnover since 2006. This is mainly due to increase in sales. The prospect for 2008 appears good and there is a potential for increasing turnover. However‚ the
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$17 billion in annual sales with the highest profit margin in the retailing industry. M & S is encountering some difficulties in logistics because it has lengthy logistics procedures forcing the retailer to order 9 months in advance. Competitors like Zara have very fast and efficient logistics with excellent lead time. Nimble competitors are offering low prices as well as achieving many deliveries per year of new fashion items. M&S decided to pursue a new strategy of improving their product appeal
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Dollar General: Case Study #1 Timothy Mayer Professor Perreira 02/01/2010 Executive Summary: Dollar General Corporation is a leader in the discount retail industry‚ but clearly could use new information systems to further establish its presence and dominate the industry. The ability of Dollar General to set up new stores quickly‚ at a low cost‚ and efficiently has enabled them to maximize their revenue‚ while keeping costs minimal. Dollar General is very dependent on the ability of
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comparative case analysis of Zara and Topshop Company I. Rationale As of the present‚ fashion industry market is growing and booming with the presence of low cost fashion companies such as Zara and Topshop. These kinds of companies have the possibility to dominate the industry of today and in the future and the situation for competition in the fashion industry can be set on high demand on such products and services. Zara is recognized as the most successful fashion retailer in the world and
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The role of market orientation on company performance through the development of sustainable competitive advantage: the Inditex-Zara case Andres Mazaira  University of Vigo‚ Oureuse‚ Spain E. Gonzalez  University of Vigo‚ Oureuse‚ Spain Ruth Avendano Ä University of Vigo‚ Oureuse‚ Spain Keywords Market orientation‚ Competitive advantage‚ Clothing industry‚ Organizational culture Abstract This paper has been developed as a part of research seeking to verify the effects of organisational
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