Amancio Ortega Gaona is the founder and current chairman of Inditex. He is also Spain ’s richest man. Inditex runs over 4500 stores worlwide for different brands: • Zara International (833 stores) • Pull and Bear (423) • Massimo Dutti (360) • Bershka (354) • Stradivarius (257) • Oysho (146) • Zara Home (105) • Lefties () In Romania‚ Inditex is in a continuous development and has at this time 37 stores in the most important cities of Romania . Most stores
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following questions: a) Write a brief summary of the organization´s operations (industry‚ products‚ country‚ etc) 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 4.780 stores in 77 countries. http://www.inditex.es/es The Inditex Group is made up of more than 100 companies operating in textile design‚ manufacturing and distribution. The group’s success
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the market demands have resulted in fast international expansion and a warm welcome of the business concept on behalf of the public. Inditex is present in 77 countries with stores of its nine different brands. The group’s most renowned brand alone‚ Zara‚ has over 1600 stores around the globe (Inditex‚ N.D.a). Inditex is the only clothing company in the international field with its own manufacturing process. The supply of raw materials‚ the distribution process and the most capital intensive production
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References: Strategies for change: logical incrementalism. James Brian Quinn Homewood‚ Ill. : R.D. Irwin‚ 1980. Strategies for change: logical incrementalism. James Brian Quinn Homewood‚ Ill. : R.D. Irwin‚ 1980. Zara Fast Fashion. Harvard Business School. 21st Dec. 2006.
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International Marketing William Chester Case Study 3-4 #4. Briefly describe five opportunities for continued growth during the next five years for Zara’s parent‚ Inditex‚ SA. It is important to realize the manner in which other competitor’s of Inditex‚ SA are operating. As the economic criteria for promoting an established discipline in the desired sectors‚ the most common act to follow is retreat. But as those firms hold back or constrain their efforts to accompany short term financial
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Zara Supply Chain Report By: A.H. C.L. H.L. S.H. X.W. Humble Beginnings In 1975‚ Amancio Ortea Gaona started Inditex Corporation in his first small shop in a remote town in Spain‚ Arteixo. Only 35 years later‚ it has emerged the largest apparel company in the world—Zara. Currently‚ Zara’s headquarters and two distribution centers are located in this small Spanish town. Zara broke a new path between the traditional high fashion and the mass fashion strategies; it provides
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Zara as being one of the major international clothing retailers stands out with its business and marketing model. Zara is also often one step ahead of the high-fashion ready-to-wear brands by providing similar garments made with less expensive fabric so prices much lower. Zara’s business model is characterized by flexibility‚ which is a production method that fulfils demand in order to manage quick turn-around‚ limited season stock and at a low price. The secret to Zara’s success is that‚ although
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Zara currently using Dos based operating system. Because of outdated system‚ Currently there are many problems occur in the company operations. Essential problems identified is store managers waste too much time on ordering‚ checking stock‚ inventory. POS system are not linked together which causes big problem of real time data. Further analysis shows Administrative systems. Zara is located in many countries with many currencies and a commercial application would not accommodate unless modified
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Zara is a Spanish clothing and accessories retailer‚ founded in 197 by Amancio Ortega. Zara has now became possibly the most innovative retailer in the world. By the end of the year 2011‚ Zara has reached 82 markets globally with a network of 1.830 stores. Zara’s secret of successful fast fashion business model is mostly about their responsive buyer driven supply chain. The customer plays an active role in the business model. Design and production activity begins with customer demand and retail
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Sale software. To upgrade Zara’s current POS system‚ Zara should keep the old POS system running until the new system is ready for cut-over. The first plan is to upgrade the Information Infrastructure to support the new system. Zara must first upgrade its company’s network infrastructure from modem based to broadband based. Zara must ensure the network connectivity is available at every store. Once the network infrastructure is in place‚ Zara should contract with Intuit-HP professional services to
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