Case Memo: Zara Fast Fashion 1. With which of the international competitors listed in the case is it most interesting to compare Inditex’s financial results? Why? What do comparisons indicate about Inditex’s relative operating economics? Indeed comparing the financial performance of Inditex with the key competitors‚ Inditex was the most profitable company in terms of ROIC. In terms of revenues‚ income and size‚ H&M shows that it is the most interesting to compare. Inditex has a store number
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BRAND STRATEGIES ANALYSIS REPORT Prepared for: Marn Lim‚ Klintonn Poh‚ Circe Henestrosa Prepared by: Teo Jia En 12565 FH3E 4th November 2010 Fashion Management DE1207 Project 2 Lasalle College of the Arts Chanelʼs Brand Strategies Analysis Report | By Teo Jia En November 4‚ 2010 TABLE OF CONTENTS 1.0 Executive Summary 2.0 Company Background and History 2.1 History of Chanel and Information on Chanel S.A. 2.2 Chanel Asia Pacific and Singapore boutiques 3.0 Industry Analysis 3.1 Target Audience
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Competitors’ customers Even though Zara can survive with the highest market share in the clothing market‚ still there are those competitors out there that Zara might gain more of their customers if it applied new marketing strategies . There’ 4 main competitors that the company should consider‚ including H&M‚ Mango‚ Uniqlo and Gap. For H&M ‚it has the customers that are mostly similar to Zara which mostly are women that are into fashionable clothes‚ want to follow the trends but are more price-conscious
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customer preferences that can shift literally overnight‚ product lifecycles measured in weeks‚ and the value of your product plummeting if you miss the latest trend. Welcome to the world of fast fashion. Donald Sull and Stefano Turconi examine how Zara‚ a leader in the industry‚ has pioneered an approach to navigate the volatility of fast fashion‚ offering lessons for any company facing rapidly changing markets. Ffaassthion lessons Haute couture has always been a fairly staid affair. Big-name
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Jan. 29‚ 2013 Zara International Business Problem Productivity is the best word to describe the approach of merchants during the classical era. Merchants believed that being strong in productivity would bring higher profits. It sounded so simple and unbelievable from the very different and complex businesses today. However‚ businesses cannot forget the significance of productivity even centuries after it was first thought of. After reading the article about Zara International‚ I was very
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IT SECTOR ANALYSIS Growth in export revenues (USD billion) Growth in export revenues (USD billion) Market size of IT industry in India (USD billion) Market size of IT industry in India (USD billion) In Information Technology‚ India has built up valuable brand image over the years. India is emerging as one of the most preferred destinations for IT and IT enabled services (ITES). The importance of IT industry in the Indian economy can be gauged from the fact that its contribution to the national
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“Analysis of Microfinance in India.” “Gaining an insight about the functionality of micro finance in Indian context‚ whether the beneficiaries are able to generate wealth & whether the introduction as well as involvement of financial inclusion for Indian population have been efficacious.” 2010-2011 APURV PRAKASH IBS BANGALORE 2010-2011 A Report On – “Analysis of Microfinance in India.” By APURV PRAKASH
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CHAPTER Marketing Channels Delivering 12 Customer Value PRE VIEWING We now arrive at the third marketing mix tool—distribution. Firms rarely work alone in creating value for customers and building profitable customer relationships. Instead‚ most THE CONCEPTS are only a single link in a larger supply chain and marketing channel. As such‚ an individual firm’s success depends not only on how well it performs but also on how well its entire marketing channel competes with competitors’ channels
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Political The long-term political consequences of the crisis are as yet unclear. The crisis‚ and the siege of Suvarnabhumi Airport‚ saw a rise in international press coverage on Thailand‚ with numerous high-profile articles breaking Thai taboos about public discussion of the role of the monarchy in the crisis as well as the succession. Thailand political situation is described uncertain. The crisis escalated and increasingly affected the economy. ZEN Department Store can lose some revenue due to
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Poter’s Diamond Analysis on FDI in India Factor Condition; ➢ India is the second most populous country in the world. Some 68% of the population still lives in rural areas. A total of 550 million Indians are under the age of 25 and 350 million under 15 years (IBEF‚ 2008). By 2013‚ the net addition to the productive population (age 25-44 years) will be 91 million‚ or 33 %. The biggest benefit of this demography is the high consumer base [pic] [pic] ➢ The working age populaton is expected
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