ara * 1. ZARA: Fast Fashion Case Study M anagement I nformation S ystems January 26‚ 2010 Presented By: Group- 1 * 2. Agenda About Company Information Systems Analysis & Conclusion * 3. About the Company * 4. ZARA Zara‚ the most profitable brand of Inditex SA the Spanish clothing retail group‚ opened its first store in 1975 in La Coruña‚ Spain operations into 45 countries with 531 stores located in the most important shopping districts of more than 400 cities in Europe‚ the Americas
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Internationnal marketing Case study – Zara Question 1 The close relationship between manufacturing and retailing make Zara different from the others specialty apparel retailers. His motto could be « fast and fashion ». Zara controls all phases of production of its clothing from design to distribution. A choice taken by the will of the company to « adapt to the client’s request in minimum time.»‚ for Zara‚ the most important thing is time. Zara has a highly flexible tool for producing close
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Trident University Anuj Kainth Module 2 SLP CSC 316 – Database Systems I Professor: Michael J. Pelosi 7 February 2014 "Database Design for the PC Store Project" Introduction The database design for the PC Store project needs to fulfill several requirements the management has to oversee the sales‚ operations and profits of the store. The requested data will include Sales Transactions List‚ Inventory Status List‚ Monthly Profit Reports‚ Monthly Report of PCs not selling and Inventory Status
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ZARA: Fast Fashion Zara’s performance in the EU. Zara is the largest and most internationalized of Inditex (Industria de Diseno Textil) chain based on Spain. Zara had built up their business in the Spanish market by 1990‚ and started to expand their business into global market. At the same time‚ according to the case‚ they started to make major investments in manufacturing logistics and IT‚ including establishment of a just-in-time manufacturing system‚ a 130‚000-square-meter warehouse close
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1. As completely as possible‚ sketch the supply chain for Zara from raw materials to consumer purchase. First of all‚ a designer team in Arteixo‚ Spain sketches out the new styles and clothe lines. It does so after consulting with ‘commercials’ (the term for people who act as connection among the designers and the chain’s 2‚800 global store managers). After that‚ the designer team decides which fabrics offer the best combination of fashion‚ quality and price. Then they electronically send the
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Introduction Zara is a Spanish fashion and accessories retailers that founded in 1975 by Amancio Ortega and Rosalia Mera (Ledesma‚ 2013). Zara designs‚ manufactures their apparel‚ footwear and accessories for men‚ women and sells up-to-minute “fashionabilty” at low prices throughout Europe‚ US and Asia Pacific (Bilsel‚ 2014) that clearly focused on one particular market ( Nigel Slack‚ Stuart Chambers‚ Robert Johnston‚ Alan Betts‚ 2006) Business Concept The basic business concept of Zara is to maintain
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Zara case study Business model Amancio Ortega Gaona‚ a Galicia native‚ opened the first Zara stores in La Coruna in 1975 and has begun international expansion ever since. Zara is a part of Inditex‚ which is one of the world’s largest fashion distributors. Zara is known for its fast respond to ever- changing fashion trends to satisfy customers’ needs. The purpose of this paper is to discuss issues and alternatives of Zara’s operating system. The three key success factors in Zara’s business are:
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Study Write-up- Zara 27 March 2013 Zara strategic model began to evolve as they expanded to overseas markets‚ they began to invest in their manufacturing logistics‚ and IT‚ which included a JIT manufacturing system‚ a 130‚000 square-meter warehouse close to the corporate headquarters‚ and an advanced communication system to connect headquarters and supply‚ production and sale locations. Zara created a vertically integrated system that minimized distance and time between design‚ sourcing/ manufacturing
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By Wendy –Zara exericse 1 Q5. Who are the customer ? The target market is broad‚ women‚ men‚ children that likes fashion and is sensitive to fashion. Q6 .Who are the customers‚ and what product/ service attributes do they consider important? The target market is very broad‚ Zara do not define their target by segmenting ages and lifestyles like what traditional retailers are doing. Its target market is working in big cities‚ with mid range income‚ a young‚ educated person that likes
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relevant literature. Zara has been the major pioneer of ‘disposable’ fashion; which makes up over 12% of the UK clothing industry. Zara outperforms its rivals in profitability‚ brand identity‚ and its successful business model. I have used Porter’s five forces model (Porter‚ 1995) to analyse the industry and Zara’s strategic position. I have applied the theory of this model and its determinants to my research of Zara; providing evidence to form strong conclusions. Zara faces competition from
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