Zara has thrived by employing a vertical supply chain. This chain has developed a strategy that has led Zara to create a fashion empire. In 2008‚ Zara had over 1520 stores and produced €6‚8 billion in sales. The supply chain is depicted in figure 1. The chain starts at the headquarters were the designers produce nearly 30‚00 different designs per year. Typical competeitors produce about 2000-4000. Zara employs a quick response system (discussed later) in wich informnation about trends‚ store
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Zara’s Case Study Company Profile Zara is one of the largest international fashion companies with 1671 stores around the globe. It is a part of Inditex holding. Inditex is one of the world’s largest fashion retailers‚ welcoming shoppers at its eight store formats -Zara‚ Pull & Bear‚ Massimo Dutti‚ Bershka‚ Stradivarius‚ Oysho‚ Zara Home and Uterqüe - boasting 5.693 stores in 85 markets [www.inditex.com]‚ [www.zara.com]. In 1975 the first Zara shop was founded in Spain. In 1976-1984 In-Spain
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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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SAMPLES: BAR CHART ----------------Type 1: Bar chart with change over time The bar graph shows the global sales (in billions of dollars) of different types of digital games between 2000 and 2006. ... The bar chart compares the turnover in dollars from sales of video games for four different platforms‚ namely mobile phones‚ online‚ consoles and handheld devices‚ from 2000 to 2006. It is clear that sales of games for three out of the four platforms rose each year‚ leading to a significant rise in
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47 handy Facebook stats and charts A publication of 47 Handy Facebook Stats and Charts By Amanda Sibley Amanda Sibley is a member of the paid marketing team at HubSpot. She helps create and manage paid advertisements and external vendors to help generate leads across various platforms. Amanda is also a regular contributor to the HubSpot blog‚ where she writes about various topics across inbound marketing. FOLLOW ME ON TWITTER @AMANDASIBLEY1 HuBSpOT’S ALL-IN-ONE MARkETINg SOFTWARE
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¹To understand the Kinship system‚ for assignment 14 we were to interview and create a Kinship chart for someone that is not related to us. I have chosen and asked someone whom I have known for many years‚ Mariah‚ M.H for short‚ to be my subject. For the reason that she has a multi-cultural background‚ she is half Caucasian-American and half Filipino‚ as well as I knew she has a fairly large family. I believe it would be interesting to see if there are any differences from her father’s side of
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Challenges Faced by Zara in the United States In the United States‚ fast fashion accounts for only 1% of the $181 billion U.S. apparel market‚ compared to 10% in the EU1. Although they are running 1000 retail stores efficiently‚ only 44 of them are located within the U.S.2. Zara has emerged as a global fast fashion leader as they are able to get up to the instant trends on their shelves within 2 weeks compared to their competition’s 6 weeks to 4 months‚ while still operating on a low-cost model
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Fast Zara‚ Fast Fashion Introduction Everyone‚ no matter youngsters or middle-aged mothers‚ love to buy clothes and keep updated on latest fashion trend. In the past‚ people could only consume western styles clothing if they are rich enough to go shopping by travelling in European countries or able to afford expensive air mail to send the consumed western clothes back from overseas. However‚ it took a period of time and the fashionable clothing may become “old” at the time received. As the information
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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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5 1 5.4 5.5 6.0 5.3 5.5 2 5.6 6.0 5.4 5.4 5.5 3 5.9 5.6 5.2 5.2 5.6 4 5.5 5.5 5.9 5.3 5.3 5 5.5 5.4 5.8 5.3 5.2 6 5.4 6.0 5.9 5.3 5.6 7 5.6 5.2 5.3 5.6 5.9 8 5.8 5.2 5.3 5.6 5.5 Construct control charts for the shaft diameter for 3-sigma limit of confidence. Find whether the process is in control or not? Test with following data and find whether it meets specifications or not. Sample No. No. of Observation Sample No. No. of Observation
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