ZARA IT for fast fashion TOPICS | PAGE NUMBER | ZARA IT for fashion- A Background | 3 | Implementation of IS in designing | 3 | Implementation of IS in purchase | 4 | Implementation of IS in manufacturing | 4 | Implementation of IS in distribution system | 5 | Implementation of IS in retailing | 6 | Implementation Issues with People | 7 | Implementation Issues with Procedures | 9 | Implementation Issues with Devices | 10 | Implementation Issues with Software and Database
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identify the trends and meet the demand with the help of its autonomously organized structure and its effective value chain systems. The present system followed by Zara has been very effective and very easy to maintain‚ which as a result has persuaded the company to continue without any change in the present system so far. The problem that Zara faces right now is that the system that they use‚ P-O-S (Point of Sale terminals)‚ runs on DOS which Microsoft does not support anymore and any hardware change
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A network and flow explanation to Zara’ success Angel Díaz and Luis Solís Instituto de Empresa‚ Maria de Molina 12‚ 5°‚ Madrid 28006‚ Spain E-mails: angel.diaz@ie.edu; luis.solis@ie.edu Abstract Zara is a Spanish fashion manufacturer and retailer that has known swift success. Spaniards have become used to visiting Zara frequently‚ as there is always a new product. Zara launches 100 different collections every year‚ with over 11000 models‚ none lasting more than five weeks in production and with
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moment. The case later moves on to explain how Zara came to be what it is‚ and how they carried out their business model from its beginnings. The company Zara was founded in 1975 by its current major stockholder‚ Armancio Ortega‚ and was aimed at women‚ men‚ and children. It is affiliated to other clothing brands including Massimo Dutti‚ Pull and Bear‚ Bershka‚ Stradivarius‚ and Oysho‚ all part of the Infitex corporation. From its starting roots‚ Zara has managed to set themselves apart from their
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EXTERNAL As for the B2C buying behaviour‚ many perspectives are included. Firstly‚ take a look at the cultural factors. Buyers of ZARA are influenced by culture‚ subculture and social factors. ZARA collects information about its customers via staff members‚ by different observations and also directly from the buyers. Since ZARA is a centralized brand it focuses on the global trends‚ though it has decided to move towards geocentric orientation and started to adopt local solutions‚ too. It is also
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Zara Case Analysis Operations Management MBM1110 Table of Contents Executive Summary ................................................................................................................................. 3 Introduction ............................................................................................................................................ 3 Outstanding Operational strategies .......................................................................................
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industry? Is that different from what it takes a regional player to succeed? 2. What elements of Zara’s value chain help/hurt its ability to grow? Do you think Zara should grow 3. How would you advise Salgado to proceed on the issue of upgrading Zara’s POS systems? Intro - Inditex (Industria de Diseño Textil) of Spain‚ the owner of Zara and five other apparel retailing chains * Global Apparel Chain - Characterized as a prototypical example of a buyer-driven global chain‚ in which profits
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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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supply chain explaining how it supports the "fast fashion" model. Zara‚ Spanish clothing with retail chain throughout the world is probably the world’s fastest growing retailer with almost a thousand stores. Zara has it own unique business model that enabled Zara to be compete with its competitors‚ and it’s driven by Zara’s "fast fashion" with its vertically integrated supply chain. Vertically integrated supply chain allowed Zara to successfully build up a strong retail chain combine with the forces
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Zara case 1. What underpins the success of Zara in its chosen markets? Through analyzing this case‚ it obviously demonstrated that it has own successful supply chain. It shows on five performance objectives which refer to speed‚ quality‚ flexibility‚ dependability‚ costs. Firstly‚ it performed on the speed of Zara’s supply chain‚ Zara “has over 650 Zara stores in 50 countries” and rapidly changed fashion trend so that it seemingly difficult to deliver products to stores. However‚ Zara just
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