ZARA: Responsive‚ High-Speed‚ Affordable Fashion 1.What is Zara’s value proposition? How does it differ from its competitors? Zara’s value proposition is ‘low-cost but high fashion’ together with the opportunity of having a new piece of clothing considered as ‘unique’ -that won’t be in the shop for more than 2 or 3 weeks. On short‚ as well the title of this paper states: ‘Responsive‚ High speed‚ Affordable fashion’. Stores are managed as small business‚ vertical communication and supply chain
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textile group‚ which owns the famous brand Zara. It has published its last figures testifying of its growing share value on the market. The group is leader in the European textile market and owns more than 4000 stores around the world and generates more than 85 000 jobs. Its headquarters are located in Arteixo in the North of Spain where most of the production is done. The group owns 8 brands: Zara‚ Bershka‚ Massimo Dutti‚ Pull & Bear‚ Stradivarius‚ Oysho‚ Zara Home and Uterque. For each of these brands
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the marketing approach adopted of Zara. It is now one of the most valuable‚ in fact 2nd‚ brands in the world. In 2006‚ its brand value was more than 5‚100 million dollars. In fact‚ Zara is the only brand from Spain which belongs to the list of top 100 valuable brands in the world. Currently Zara is the second most valuable brand in the world with respect to growth. Business Week‚ the leading business magazine‚ and Interbrand‚ a brand consultancy of US‚ has rated Zara just after Google in their list
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specifications of the marketing endeavors‚ the markets they are operating in ‚ as well as the competition that is faced by them. Henceforth‚ the formulation of this marketing plan‚ revolves around one of the most renowned and ell revered brand in the clothing‚ Zara. The market in which the firm aspires to flourish and propagate its operations is one of the most populous cities of the Texas state. Where‚ as soon as the name Texas is heard‚ the first impression that a naive yet cognitive mind gets is that of cowboys
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Does Zara incur disadvantages from its ’fast-fashion’ distribution system? Are these disadvantages offset by the advantages? Zare have some disadvantages from its ‘fast-fashion’ distribution system but this does not incur disadvantages from its system. Zara produces smaller batches of items‚ this means that popular items can appear and disappear within a week. When items sell out‚ they are not restocked with another shipment. Instead‚ the next Zara shipment contains something new‚ something different
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OF SPAIN Zara is a high end fashion retailer by Inditex that has its roots in the Spanish fashion industry. The company mostly caters to European tastes but is widely popular due to its innovative collections‚ up to date trend setting outfits and affordable prices. Clothing and accessories retailer based in Arteixo‚ Galicia‚ and founded in 1975 by Amancio Ortega and Rosalía Mera. It is the flagship chain store of the Inditex group. * Objective: The main objective of Zara brand in a
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Article I’ve heard of Zara brand before I read this article because my girlfriend has a handbag from them. I think they are a good company and they have a good variety of clothing/fashion to offer to the public. From what I’ve heard before‚ they are on the cheaper side of fashion‚ but still a bit more on the pricier side‚ but not comparable to other European fashion brands like Louis Vuitton‚ Hermes‚ etc. If there was something that caught my eye‚ I don’t mind buying from Zara because they seem to
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Products | Clothing‚ Accessories | Revenue | €10.41 billion (2008)[1] | Operating income | ▲ €1.609 billion (2008)[1] | Net income | ▲ €1.253 billion (2008)[1] | Employees | 89‚110 (2008)[1] | Subsidiaries | Zara‚ Pull and Bear‚ Bershka‚Massimo Dutti‚ Stradivarius‚Oysho‚ Zara Home‚ Uterqüe | Website | www.inditex.com | Inditex‚ INdustrias de DIseño TEXtil‚ S.A.‚ (English: Textile Design Industries‚ Inc.) (BMAD: ITX)‚ is a large Spanish corporation and one of the world’s largest fashion
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Started in Los Angeles in 1984‚ Forever 21‚ Inc. is now celebrated by many style conscious and trend-savvy shoppers. Voted as one of the top three teen shopping brands nationwide‚ Forever 21 offers a constant flow of fun and creative clothing designs and accessories for women‚ men and children. It also carries women’s footwear‚ lingerie‚ plus sizes‚ and cosmetics at bargain basement prices. Currently‚ Forever 21 operates over 480 stores worldwide including its ecommerce site. Capitalizing on its
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Organizational culture and national culture: The case of multinational companies: ZARA (outline) Defining concepts: What is organizational culture? A system of shared meaning held by members that distinguishes the organization from other organizations. (Organizational Behavior‚ p.546) Do organizations have uniform cultures? (Ibid‚ p.548) Dominant culture and subculture How the culture of a country influences the culture of a business? Geert Hofstede identifies four cultural dimensions
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