El primer paso para poder analizar la estrategia de Zara es comprender su misión, visión y valores. Dado que Zara es tan solo una parte del grupo Inditex, podemos referirnos a los valores del grupo para comprobar que se encuentran totalmente alineados. De hecho, al buscar la misión, visión de valores de Zara, la empresa nos redirige a la web del Grupo, no sin antes afirmar la siguiente frase: "El cliente es el centro de nuestro particular modelo de negocio, que integra diseño, fabricación, distribución
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Strategic Options and Choices Manufacturing tasks i.e. major assembly of components are done at a centre in Spain and concept of cheap outsourcing is denied by Zara. This is a good approach towards owned working force and not to get involved in activities that may lead to unethical concerns. Organization has developed a smooth image for quality management process implications in industry and now it is time to unleash new domains for organization. It is not recommended that company should
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Marketing Channels: Zara | One global retailer is expanding at a dizzying pace. It's on track for what appears to be world domination of its industry. Having built its own state-of-the art distribution network, the company is leaving the competition in the dust in terms of sales and profits, not to mention speed of inventory management and turnover. Wal-Mart you might think? Dell possibly? Although these two retail giants definitely fit the description, we're talking here about Zara, the flagship specialty
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The Spanish fast fashion retailer Zara (a division of Inditex) has been a favorite topic in OM classes for a while. They are a successful, innovative firm whose competitive advantage really lies with their operations. The distinctive components of their operations (e.g., responsive production, excellent logistics) have been well documented. That has not kept The Economist from offering up a new article on the company which may not offer any great insight but has some interesting numbers (Global stretch
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Zara Case 1. What are the ways that Inditex ensures that “fast fashion” is truly fast? The primary drive behind “fast fashion” for Zara and more importantly its CEO Pablo Isla is logistics. The company produces two thirds of its product in nearby location such as Spain, Portugal, and Turkey, thus ensuring significant savings on transportation costs along with significantly faster delivery times. Aside from delivery times, Mr. Isla has installed sophisticated system of monitoring sales and ordering
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1.1-Executive Summary Dress the World’ is ZARA. Fashion is more than clothing; it’s a part of our live. We live in Fashion. ZARA is a member of the INDITEX group, a Spanish group. ZARA have established its stores all over the world, Europe, America, the Middle East, Asia Pacific and among its 5000+ stores (from the INDITEX group), Hong Kong shares 8 ZARA stores from the whole wide world. Zara offers the latest trends in international fashion in an environment of thought-out design. Its
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Zara: IT for Fast Fashion Case Alternatives |ISSUE |PRO |CON |ALTERNATIVE | |POS System – Upgrading |1) Avoid future issue, such as|1) Cost lot of money and time |1) Purchase extra terminal to avoid | | |software can not work with |to do the new system |software and hardware issue for now; | |
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Zara Zara is one of the world’s most successful and dynamic apparel businesses. It is the flagship of Inditex, a vertically integrated retail and manufacturing group based in Galicia in north-west Spain. The first Zara store opened in the city of La Coruna in 1975, the brain child of Amanico Ortega, owner of a small clothing factory. Ortega was looking for a better way to run his business, one which would avoid the inefficiency of making clothes that might not sell. In the intervening decades
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Zara: Staying Fast and Fresh Wance Tacconelli Donghua University Shanghai Contents • • • • Historical background Overview of the Inditex Group Zara’s business model The competitive landscape – The Gap, H&M, Fast Retailing (Uniqlo) • Zara’s global store and online expansion • Questions Zara Case Study 2 Corporate history (1 of 2) • 1963: establishment of clothing production company in A Coruῆa, Spain • 1975: first Zara store opens in A Coruῆa • 1985: Inditex Group is established •
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CASE STUDY ZARA 1. Which theory is internationalization? the best representative of Zara’s (Inditex’s) In the case of Zara, the Uppsala model can be considered as the best representative theory concerning their internationalization strategy. The Uppsala model is an organic growth model, which aims to minimize psychic distance through small incremental steps in the internationalization process. Zara opened its first store in La Coruna in 1975 and focused on the domestic market in the early stages
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