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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analysis of Zara - fast fashion Structure of paper analysis: ∙Description of Zara ∙Achievement and core competence ∙Problem analysis ∙SWOT of Zara ∙Recommendation ●Description of Zara Zara was founded in La Coruna in 1975‚ which is one of the largest international fashion brands of Inditex. At 1985‚ the Inditex became the holding company atop Zara and other retail chains. The customer is at the heart of the Zara’s business model. Zara use the
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Zara: IT for Fast Fashion Identification of issues: The case study‚ Zara: IT for Fast Fashion‚ focuses on the retail giant‚ Inditex‚ and how its largest retail chain‚ Zara‚ has been so successful with their business model of high fashion‚ product variation‚ low cost‚ speed‚ and flexibility. Several issues are identified in this case study. One glaring issue that is apparent relates to the fact that a long term Information Technology (IT) strategy does not exist. There is no formal
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Zara is the flagship brand of the Spanish retail group‚ Inditex SA‚ one of the super-heated performers in a soft retail market in recent years. When Indtiex offered a 23 percent stake to the public in 2001‚ the issue was over-subscribed 26 times raising Euro2.1 billion for the company. Zara is unique model in business world today it has its own principles which may varies from its competitors in the same industry starting from production strategy ending with supply chain management strategy‚ these
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To: Zara Management From: Subject: Zara ’s US Expansion Date: 2001 Background Following is an analysis of Zara ’s current expansion strategy into the US retail market and recommendations on future tactics to ensure a successful expansion. Zara ’s expansion strategy thus far has been quite successful; however‚ with every new store opened‚ its ability to maintain an efficient centralized production system and a strong‚ unique culture will be diminished. Analysis Let us first consider Zara ’s
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Task 1 zara marketing research Zara is a spanish chain store in Inditex group‚ one of the worlds biggest retail store in the world who are also owners of zara home. Zara is a fast industry bt its unique business model is based on innovation and flexibilty. they design and distribute a garment to the market in just 15 days. they always have new products but in limited supply. the customer feels there is an ’exclusitivity ’‚ since only a few items are on display even though stores are planned
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Assignment on Integrated Marketing Communication (IMC) Course Tittle: Marketing Management Course Code: MBA-024 Submitted to‚ Monto Chandra Gope Lecturer Department of Business Administration Metropolitan University‚ Sylhet Submitted by JUWEL NONDEE ID No: 093-126-020 Batch: MBA 18th Batch. Metropolitan University‚ Sylhet Metropolitan University‚ Sylhet-3100 Introduction: Communication is always one of the most important and vital strategic areas of an organization’s success. You can have
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Zara Case Study Main Problems Zara need to adapt their strategy to ensure future stability in meeting the demands of a larger customer base. The problems that they need to address are as follows; Rapid Organic growth outside of Spain – Zara have shifted focus into expanding overseas‚ specifically the Asia region. According to Exhibit 8‚ 120 new Zara stores were opened outside of Spain in 2010. Despite the current centralized distribution model working well and at below capacity‚ continuous rapid
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problem in order to identify the root causes. It’s ideal to used it when there are many possibilities causing a problem to accur. Checklists: This risk checklist serves as a thinking tool or discussion prompt to ensure the team has looked at the project and its environment from all angles when they sign off on the risk list. Thorough consideration can help you avoid getting blindsided by foreseeable risks like staffing changes at a critical vendor or shifting regulatory requirements. It’s ideal
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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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