Turning the Fashion World Upside Down 13 December 2007 Introduction ZARA is the flagship chain store for the Spanish Inditex Group owned by Spanish tycoon Amancio Ortega‚ who also owns brands such as Massimo Dutti‚ Pull and Bear‚ Stradivarius and Bershka. Today‚ Inditex is probably the world ’s fastest growing clothing retailer with over 3‚100 stores around the world in over 70 countries (more than four times the 2000 figure) the Zara format taking around 1‚000 of those stores. In March
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PRODUCT CHANGE 자라는 끊임없는 디자인을 통해 상품을 매 시기마다 제작하며‚ 매장의 디스플레이 또한 같은형태로 2주 이상을 지속시키지 않는다. WORD-OF-MOUTH MARKETING 자라는 매장 디스플레이 외에 일절의 미디어 홍보를 하지 않으며 잡지화보 또한 찍지 않는다. 모든 사진은 매장 전시용‚ 혹은 공식홈페이지 전시용이며 오로지 제품에 대한 신뢰를 바탕으로 고객을 통한 입소문을 마케팅 전략으로 삼는다. GREAT STORE LOCATION IN HIGH TRAFFIC AREAS 자라는 매장위치 선정에 있어서 공을 들이며 매출을 기대하며 아무 자리에나 들어서지 않는다. 자라 매장 선정요소에 경우 공개하지 않는 자체기준이 있다. 큰 시장이라고 무조건 입점하지 않으며 매장이 마케팅이자 세일즈인만큼 매장선정에 큰 노력을 가한다. FLEXIBLE PRODUCTION SYSTEM 유럽시장을 위해 포르투갈‚스페인에‚ 미국시장을 위해 멕시코에‚ 아시아시장을 위해 중국에
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flagship brand of Inditex‚ Zara possesses a large amount of capital for investment in product design. Moreover‚ the young but capable designers in Zara have the sensitivity to capture the newest trendy style. They are the typical air traveler busy shuttle back and forth all kinds of fashion shows and trade fairs in Paris‚ New York‚ London‚ and Milan‚ from which they can get inspiration and recognize the fashion trend accurately. Therefore‚ Zara could rapidly design and release fashion-sensitive clothing
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Zara Case Global apparel chain are characterized by unique combinations of high value research‚ design that they have been pursued for quite some time. Almost more than 30% percent of world production apparel was exported. Lots of company making their manufacturing production on the developing country‚ because of some factor of the cheap labor intensive. Some country are keen to supply their product to the country that has a very low quote restrictions like China supply their product to Japan
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Three To Five Years Introduction Zara is a Spanish company that starts its business as a clothing manufacturer. It started to grow from a small company over the decades until it possesses few factories that allocate their products to other countries. Zara crosses over the border of its own country‚ Spain and could be found in upscale locations in the cities like Europe‚ United States‚ Middle East‚ and Asia. Zara has its system of 1603 stores in 78 countries. Its stores are located at high-ended places
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Introduction Zara is one of the largest international fashion companies. It belongs to Inditex‚ one of the world’s largest distribution groups. According to its official website‚ Zara treated the customer as the heart of unique business model. Ryanair is one of the world’s favorite airlines operating over 1‚500 flights per day from 51 bases on 1‚500 low fare routes across 28 countries‚ connecting over 168 destinations. Zara and Ryanair have been a great success in their own industry. Both
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The 2 1st-centur y Supply Chain Spanish clothier Zara t urn s the rules o f supply chain management on thei r head. The result? A superresponsive network and p rofi t margins t ha t are the envy o fth e industry. ire Fiilflllment by K asr a Michael A. Lewis‚ and Jose A.D. Machuca !04 W hen a German w holesale r suddenly canceled L1 big lingerie order in 1975‚ Amancio Or- tet;;a t hough t his fledgling clothing company might go b ankrupt . All his capittil was tied up in
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Brief Summary of Zara 2 How would you advise Salgado to proceed on the issue of upgrading Zara’s POS systems? 3 - Should the company upgrade the POS terminals to modern operating system? 3 - Should the company build in-store networks? 4 - Should the company give employees the ability to look up inventory balances for items in their own stores? 4 - Should the company give employees the ability to look up inventory balances for items in their other stores? 4 What is the Zara “business model”
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organizational dimensions". (Davenport‚ 1993) ZARA ZARA is founded in the year 1975 and owned by Amancio Ortega‚ in La Courna. Inditex is probably the world ’s fastest growing clothing retailer with over 3‚100 stores around the world in over 70 countries and the Zara format taking around 1‚000 of those stores. In March 2006‚ the group overtook Sweden ’s Hennes & Mauritz (H&M) to become Europe ’s largest fashion retailer. Inditex owns stores present in Europe‚ North and South America
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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 of exclusiveness‚ an attractive in-store ambience
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