ZARA: THE TECHNOLOGY GIANT OF THE FASHION WORLD 2010 BACKGROUND Zara brand is the flagship chain store of Inditex Group; the Inditex Group is integrated by: ZARA‚ OYSHO‚ UTERQÜE‚ BERSHKA‚ STRADIVARIUS‚ MASSIMO DUTTI‚ and PULL AND BEAR. The owner of Inditex Group is the tycoon Amancio Ortega‚ the group headquarter is located on Coruña‚ Galicia‚ Spain‚ this was the place where the first Zara store opened in 1975. Zara has resisted the industry-wide trend towards transferring fast fashion production
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Online Learning: Does It Help Low-Income and Underprepared Students? Shanna Smith Jaggars January 2011 CCRC Working Paper No. 26 A WORKING PAPER IN THE CCRC ASSESSMENT OF EVIDENCE SERIES Across the first year of a major grant from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation‚ with supplemental funding from Lumina Foundation for Education‚ CCRC has gathered and synthesized a large body of research evidence regarding strategies that may improve the success of students who attend community college. Working
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INDITEX: Fashion Forward ZARA‚ Spain’s most successful brand‚ is trying to go global Inditex‚ one of the world’s two biggest clothes makers‚ is going to go to the world. This article “Fashion forward”is related to chapter 9. There is a saying from the founder of Inditex‚ which is flogging fashion is like fishing‚ fresh fish like a freshly cut jacket in the latest color‚ sells quickly and at a high price. Yesterday’s catch must be discounted and may not sell at all. Depending on this insight
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Introduction Zara is a fashion retailer established in 1975 by the Spanish group Inditex founded by Amancio Ortega Gaona. Inditex runs over more than 5400 stores worldwide and owns brands other than Zara such as Massimo Dutti‚ Breshka‚ Oysho‚ Pull and Bear and Stradivarius. Inditex headquarters
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Contents Declaration: 1 Introduction 3 SCM tools and techniques 4 Advanced concepts and Future trends of SCM 6 Linking theoritical concepts and real life SCM 9 ZARA gaining competitive advantage using SCM 10 Managing global supply chain 12 Bibliography / References 12 Introduction The aim of this case study is to analyze how ZARA has achieved its success through various business strategies. In particular‚ we will focus on supply chain management the relation between suppliers and retailers
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Introduction The essay is based on a case study which is related to the study of Zara. Within this essay it evaluates the production and logistics techniques utilised by Zara. The essay outlines the quick response (QR) and how it impacts the inventory levels and customer service. Hence the essay outlines systems used and how these help to utilise the competitive advantage within the clothing market. Zara uses a vast number of production and logistics techniques which help utilise the competitive
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Influencing the online consumer’s behavior: the Web experience Efthymios Constantinides The author Efthymios Constantinides is an Assistant Professor at the University of Twente‚ Faculty of Business‚ Public Administration and Technology‚ Department of Marketing‚ Strategy and Entrepreneurship‚ Enschede‚ The Netherlands. Keywords Internet marketing‚ Worldwide web‚ Online operation‚ Consumer behaviour‚ Buying behaviour Abstract Addresses one of the fundamental issues of e-marketing:
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Introduction: Online shopping is a growing area of technology. Establishing a store on the Internet‚ allows for retailers to expand their market and reach out to consumers who may not otherwise visit the physical store. The convenience of online shopping is the main attraction for the consumers. Unique online payment systems offer easy and safe purchasing from other individuals. Electronic consumers exhibit different buying behaviors such as; cart abandonment. The benefits of shopping online also come
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ONLINE LEARNING Online learning‚ the prominent aspect of e-learning‚ has been considered as one of the efficient ways for education in this modern life. According to Enman and May (2012)‚ “Since 2000‚ the global e-learning market has grown by 900%.By the 2019‚ 50% of all training will be performed online.” However‚ apart from its benefits‚ online learning also brings many negative effects to students of every age group. This easy will focus on two advantages‚ convenience and cost-saving‚ as well
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Online dating has proven to be more likely to enhance marriage satisfaction compared to that of face-to-face dating. In a study including 20‚000 respondents‚ 35 percent met their date on an online site and married each other. Out of the 35 percent of online daters‚ 6 percent reported to end in a break up or divorce. That is more than half of the respondents that wed offline. Research shows that while online‚ people tend to be more honest and open with their partner than they are when they are offline
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