INDITEX GROUP Inditex is a fashion retrailer company maded up of more than 100 companies working in the fashion and manufacturing market. Some of the most famous brands that it includes are : Zara‚ Pull & Bear‚ Massimo Dutti‚ Bershka‚ Stradivarius‚ Oysho‚ Zara Home and Uterqüe. The company has 5.618 stores in 84 markets all over the world. The chairman of Inditex‚ Amancio Ortega Gaona‚ started working as a designer from late 70’s. The first Zara’s store was opened in 1975‚ ten years later
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ZARA CASE 1. Which theory is the best representative of Zara’s (Index’s) internationalization? Zara has applied the Uppsala internationalization model to their strategy‚ and even more than that. This theory shows that international activities require both general knowledge and market-specific knowledge. Therefore‚ the more understanding the company has in a specific market‚ the more value and succeed they can create. That is also exactly what Zara applied to their internationalization strategy during
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BIT HuangFei (Tracy) Zara: a Spanish retailer goes to the top of world fashion Answer1: The international expansion of Zara started with the opening of a store in Portugal in 1988. Through establishment in Portugal Zara acquired international market experience and knowledge and realized that it would have to adjust its business model to suit the new international markets. International sales accounted for 69 percent of its total turnover in 2005‚ with Europe being its largest market by far
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Supply Chain Management – Case Assignment 2 Guidelines for submission The questions in this document should be answered for the Zara case‚ which can be found on pages 267 – 279 of the text book. The questions on page 294 should NOT be answered. Please keep your answers concise and to the point. Include the numbering of the questions. You are allowed to use bullet points. Use MS Word‚ 12 point font size‚ standard margins for A4 paper. Start the document with your student number and name on
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PLANETA ZARA | Production Management | Sara Landa Gonzalez | TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Inditex Group …………………………………………………………………...2 1.1 Strategies …………………………………………………………………...2 1 Zara …………………………………………………………………...3 2.2 Business Model …………………………………………………………...3 2.3 Competitive advantage …………………………………………………...3 2.4.1 Short lead time …………………………………………………...4 2.4.2 Lower quantities …………………………………………………...4 2.4.3 More styles …………………………………………………………
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Zara Case: Fast Fashion from Savvy Systems a gallaugher.com case provided free to faculty & students for non-commercial use © Copyright 1997-2008‚ John M. Gallaugher‚ Ph.D. – for more info see: http://www.gallaugher.com/chapters.html Last modified: Sept. 13‚ 2008 INTRODUCTION The poor‚ ship-building town of La Coruña in northern Spain seems an unlikely home to a techcharged innovator in the decidedly ungeeky fashion industry‚ but that’s where you’ll find “The Cube”‚ the gleaming‚ futuristic
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Executive summary The main objective of this thesis is to determine the value of Inditex´s share by conducting own valuation. Over the recent years‚ Inditex has demonstrated remarkable growth and continuously been expanding its operations year after year. Furthermore‚ Inditex has had a continuous increase in share value since being publicly listed in the Madrid stock exchange in 2001‚ until mid of 2007. However‚ from 2007 until today‚ the share price has plunged from 51 EUR to 25 EUR. Experts seem
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do comparisons indicate about Inditex’s relative operating economics? Its relative capital efficiency? We think H&M’s financial results are the most interesting one to compare with Inditex’s. H&M is the most important and largest competitor of Inditex and due to their similar background‚ both being large international European apparel brands and offers fashionable clothing with in season style. We have notice and quoted from Exhibit 6‚ their net operating revenues‚ aka their sales‚ are more
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Pestle Analysis of Zara SOE11108 Sources of Competitive Advantage Assessment 1 Group Presentation PESTEL – Analysis [pic] Contents 1 Introduction 3 2 Overview 3 3 Business Environment 3 4 Political 4 5 Economic 4 6 Social 5 7 Technological 6 8 Environmental 6 9 Legislative 8 10 Conclusion 8 References 9 Introduction The global apparel market is a consumer-driven industry. Also‚ globalization and new technologies have allowed consumers to have more access to fashion. As a result
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------------------------------------------------- zara spainshclothing company 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; the fashion group also owns brands such as Massimo Dutti‚ Pull and Bear‚ Uterqüe‚Stradivarius and Bershka. It is claimed that Zara needs just two weeks[1] to develop a new product and get it to stores‚ compared to the six-month industry average‚ and
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