this case story ? Berdasarkan kasus tersebut, rencana zara yaitu untuk menciptakan fashion yang jelas dan fokus kepada pengertian akan fashion itu sendiri, teknologinya dan pemasarannya. Serta kemampuan untuk beradaptasi dengan tren yang berkembang dengan cepat. Inditex mengaplikasikan strategic management yang ada pada modul, hal tersebut terlihat jelas dari cara mereka yang pertama – tama menentukan tujuan atau goals terlebih dahulu. Tujuan mereka adalah untuk memproduksi ‘fast fashion’, kemudian
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Marketing Issues Sunday, December 28, 2008 Zara operation management, A business case! 1- Executive Summary Operations management is in regard to all operations within the organization related activities including managing purchases, inventory control, quality control, storage and logistics. A great deal of focus is on efficiency and effectiveness of such processes. An example of successful operations management in retail sector is obvious in Zara business model which is elaborated and discussed
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speed of fashion By Devangshu Dutta The middle-aged mother buys clothes at the Zara chain because they are cheap, while her daughter aged in the mid-20s buys Zara clothing because it is fashionable. Clearly, Zara is riding two of the winning retail trends - being in fashion and low prices - and making a very effective combination out of it. Much talked about, especially since its parent company's IPO in 2001, often admired, sometimes reviled, but hardly ever ignored, Zara has been
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Zara: IT for Fast Fashion [HBR case # 604081] In 2003, Zara's CIO must decide whether to upgrade the retailer's IT infrastructure and capabilities. At the time of the case, the company relies on an out-of-date operating system for its store terminals and has no full-time network in place across stores. Despite these limitations, however, Zara's parent company, Inditex, has built an extraordinarily well-performing value chain that is by far the most responsive in the industry. The case describes
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Waterloo Regional Police Services: The CIMS Project Background: The fashion industry that Zara plays in are intensively competing in fast market response and wide market coverage. Basically, since the target customers' tastes in fashion change rapidly, it is hard for industry players to not only accurately predict the trends but also put effective influences onto customers. As a result, industry players are trying their best to quickly sense the popularity and then deliver their quality products
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Managing Information Systems 2014-04-29 1 •Team 1 Approach • Inditex – Owners of the ‘Zara’ Franchise • Summary Overview • Fast Fashion – NOT Retailing • How ZARA / INDITEX works • Their system, organisation & focus points. • The QUESTION’s asked? What should ZARA do? • Should they do it? Why? • Value Chain & VRIN Analysis – (Inimitability is Key) • TOTAL Financial implications versus the Risk. • Diagnosis of Challenges & Recommendations. • People, Processes, Technology. •
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lawn. It’s the headquarters of Zara, the company that introduced the idea of fast fashion some two decades ago, then developed a highly centralized and often studied—but rarely duplicated—design, manufacturing, and distribution system. The building is officially known as the Cube. Those who work there think of it as the brain. The Cube is central command for a fashion empire built on an unconventional idea: speed and responsiveness are more important than cost. Zara is renowned for its ability to
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NTERNATIONAL MARKETING ZARA: INDIVIDUAL ASSIGNMENT FACULTY OF ECONOMICS UNIVERSITY OF LJUBLJANA 1. What makes Zara different from other specialty apparel retailers? What are the main differences in the business models of Zara and H&M? One of the most important competitive advantages that Zara have is the rotation in the stores, Zara is constantly looking forward increase the rotation of products and the leadership in costs. Why is rotation so important and why this became a competitive
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INTERNATIONAL MARKETING CASE STUDY ZARA: THE SPANISH RETAILER GOES TO THE TOP OF WORLD FASHION Professor: Jennifer Stack Student: Martina Sekuloska San Sebastian October,2014 International marketing [ZARA:THE SPANISH RETAILER GOES TO THE TOP OF THE WORLD FASHION] INTRODUCTION Inditex is a fashion retailer which dates back to 1963 when it started life in a small workshop making woman’s clothing. Today it has more than 6.460 stores all over the world (Inditex, 2014). Officially
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Zara vs. GAP Inc. American GAP and Spanish ZARA Abstract We are going to compare two super giant clothing retail companies of the world in this thesis. These two giants are dominating apparel retailing market nowadays with their simple and attractive with high level quality of clothes. We will try two analyze working culture, business performance and history, competition and geographic dominance of two clothing retailer giants. Years before two small stores opened and they succeed to
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