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In the News (Sat 19 Dec 09)

  
  Inditex, Zara, chain, latest news, fashion, clothing, uk, shops
Inditex opened 126 new stores during the first nine months of the fiscal year (58 of these in the third quarter) and foresees ending the year with a total of 1295 stores worldwide.
Inditex and the Percassi Group set up a joint venture in Italy Inditex and the Percassi Group have set up a joint venture in Italy, with the objective of developing the Zara chain in that country in the next few years.
Inditex has set in motion the execution of the Employee Stock Participation Plan for the employees of the Group, by virtue of the resolutions passed by the Shareholders’ Meeting in January 2001.
www.fashionunited.co.uk /news/archive/inditex1.htm   (4473 words)

  
 EIU.com
Each of Inditex’s chains is designed to meet the demands of a different market segment, from teens--who view fashion as fleeting and clothing as disposable--to older men and women, with more conservative styles and values.
Inditex does virtually no advertising, using its outlets, which are generally located in central urban commercial areas, to convey its message.
Inditex founder, Amancio Ortega, a former designer of women’s housecoats and nightgowns, is an elusive retail genius.
eiu.com /site_info.asp?info_name=Awards_finalists_Inditex&...   (668 words)

  
 Inditex, Zara, chain, latest news, fashion, clothing, uk, shops
Number of staff of the Inditex Group increased by 2,720 employees during fiscal 2001, rising from 24,004 at FYE2000 to 26,724 as at 31 January 2002.
The Italian group, Percassi, in addition to being present in the retail sector with close to 120 stores, has significant experience in the property sector, which Zara has found to be a deciding factor for the roll-out of its own network in Italy.
Inditex considers that Italy is an attractive market for its commercial offer, due both to its size and to its special sensitivity towards fashion.
www.fashionunited.co.uk /business/media/inditex.htm   (2743 words)

  
 INDITEX Group
Inditex Group is a textile company, the most important in the Spanish textile sector and one of the most important multinational and one of the most weighty multinationals in Spain.
Inditex Group has always wanted to have the main control in all its operations since its main strategy is the wholly owned subsidiary formula, although in the last few years this policy has changed and some other strategies have been developed, such as joint ventures and franchising.
Inditex Group has enough capacity to generate its own resources to self-finance investments valued on 40,000 million pesetas (£160 million), that the Group forecasts to use in the next 5 years.
html.rincondelvago.com /inditex-group.html   (2307 words)

  
 Zara - Expansion Blues | Marketing Case Studies Collection
When Inditex offered a 23 per cent stake to the public in 2001, the issue was over-subscribed 26 times raising Euro 2.1 billion for the company.
Inditex had used a powerful combination of sophisticated fashion, budget pricing, fast logistics, and unconventional marketing to build a chain of 650 Zara stores in over 50 countries.
Inditex had tripled in size since 1998, with Zara accounting for close to 80% of its turnover.
www.icmr.icfai.org /casestudies/catalogue/Marketing1/MKTA023.htm   (427 words)

  
 INDITEX Group - Other news
Inditex has decided to send 1,000,000 euros to collaborate in the aid to those affected by the recent wildfires in Greece.
Inditex will send 1,000,000 € to contribute in the international aid to those affected by the recent Earthquake in Peru, an area in which the Group was already cooperating through several Social Investment Programs.
Inditex is present in 66 countries since July 26th, the day on which the first Zara store opened in the Unicentro Bogota in Colombia.
www.inditex.com /en/press/other_news   (948 words)

  
 INDITEX Group - Home
The Inditex’s chain devoted to lingerie, underwear and swimwear for women increases presence in Europe.
The First Deputy Chairman and CEO of Inditex, Pablo Isla, and the General Secretary of the International Textile, Garment and Leather Workers Federation (ITGLWF), Neil Kearney, have signed a framework agreement of cooperation.
The basic objective is to oversee the fulfilment of the international core labour standards which have resulted from the agreements between OIT and the United Nations, as well as the OECD’s directives.
www.inditex.com   (256 words)

  
 Spain : Inditex approves this year's annual account - Apparel News Spain
The Annual General Meeting of Shareholders of Inditex, held at the headquarters of the Group in Arteixo, has approved the annual accounts for FY2006 and the distribution of a dividend of €0.84 per share.
This evolution is in line with the attractive and predictable remuneration policy for shareholders, which is one of the priorities of the Group as regards the use of cash flow.
Inditex expects to increase its expansion in Japan and to focus its growth in China in the Shanghai, Beijing and Hong Kong areas.
www.fibre2fashion.com /news/company-news/inditex-group/newsdetails.aspx?news_id=37946   (289 words)

  
 YEŞİM TEKSTİL
Inditex firm, in terms of its development stages, has a history that could be taken as an example of the heights willpower, disciplined work and global thinking could carry a person and thousands together with him.
Inditex, and in that context, Zara grew rapidly as it reached today to a total of 1160 stores.
The Indetex group today is a ‘case study’ to work on in vocational schools ranging from IESE in Spain to Harward and Wharton on the subject of the future of manufacturing.
www.yesim.com /eng/read_page.php?id=53   (722 words)

  
 EIU.com
Each of Inditex’s chains is designed to meet the demands of a different market segment, from teens--who view fashion as fleeting and clothing as disposable--to older men and women, with more conservative styles and values.
Inditex does virtually no advertising, using its outlets, which are generally located in central urban commercial areas, to convey its message.
Inditex founder, Amancio Ortega, a former designer of women’s housecoats and nightgowns, is an elusive retail genius.
www.eiu.com /site_info.asp?info_name=Awards_finalists_Inditex&entry1=AwardsNav1&infositelayout=site_info_nav_awards   (668 words)

  
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Inditex Group announced that its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders has approved the distribution of a full year 2005 dividend of EUR 0.67 per share, which is a 40% increase on the previous year.
Inditex Group announced that it has acquired the remaining 15% of its subsidiary Zara Japan that it did not already own.
Inditex Group: Business description, financial summary, 3yr and interim financials, key statistics/ratios and historical ratio analysis.
today.reuters.com /stocks/KeyDevelopments.aspx?ticker=ITX.MC   (359 words)

  
 Spanish underwear out to seduce France - Turkish Daily News Dec 12, 2006
Cortefiel itself is out to throw off its image of the eternal outsider destined to live in the shadow of phenomenally successful Inditex, itself finding competition on the increase as it vies for a top place in the world market with H and M of Sweden.
Sales for Inditex and the Swedes were comparable in 2005, totaling 7.4 billion euros ($9 billion) for the Spanish group, which has 3,051 stores worldwide, and 7.91 billion euros for the Swedes with their 1,264 boutiques.
The Inditex group, which achieved 56.9 percent of its sales outside Spain in 2005, opened its first store in Shanghai last February and intends soon to open another, before adding a boutique in Beijing.
www.turkishdailynews.com.tr /article.php?enewsid=61475   (779 words)

  
 INDITEX Group - Home
Inditex was included in this ranking for the first time in 2004 and since then has always been part of the 50 companies that comprise the European BW50.
Inditex has been awarded the Global Retailer of the Year award during the first edition of the World Retail Congress.
This significant honour acknowledges Inditex’s career as well as the results posted in FY2006 and has been granted in the framework of one of the most relevant meetings of the fashion retail sector, the World Retail Congress.
www.inditex.it /en   (455 words)

  
 TODAYonline   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The firm, which belongs to the Cortefiel group (1,200 boutiques in 37 countries), is looking to expand into other markets as well, but for now is coyly keeping the lid on its exact strategy.
Sales for Inditex and the Swedes were comparable in 2005, totalling 7.4 billion euros (nine billion dollars) for the Spanish group, which has 3,051 stores worldwide, and 7.91 billion for the Swedes with their 1,264 boutiques.
The Inditex group, which achieved 56.9 percent of its sales outside Spain in 2005, opened its first store in Shanghai last February and intends soon to open another, before adding a boutique in Beijing.
www.todayonline.com /articles/159892.asp   (761 words)

  
 EXPO21XX - ZARA
1989-1990 : The United States and France are the next markets in which the Group begins its activity with the opening of outlets in New York (1989) and Paris (1990).
INDITEX installs its headquarters in a new building located in Arteixo (A Coruña, Spain).
During this year the group begins its activity in the following markets: Puerto Rico, Jordan, Ireland, Iceland, Luxemburg, Czech Republic and Italy.
www.expo21xx.com /popup/8426.htm   (292 words)

  
 WIPO Domain Name Decision: D2006-0389
The INDITEX name and mark is the acronym in the Spanish language for Industria de Diseño Textil.
The Complainant contends that its trademark INDITEX and the disputed domain name are identical, as the generic term “job” does not distinguish the domain name from the Complainant’s trade mark.
INDITEX has become over the years a very famous and notorious trademark in Spain and in other countries since 1980.
www.wipo.int /amc/en/domains/decisions/html/2006/d2006-0389.html   (1326 words)

  
 Shopping Centers Today
Inditex posted $711 million in sales for its stores in the Americas in 2004, amounting to 10.5 percent of its total sales worldwide, says Estradera.
Inditex is focusing on growth in France, Germany and Italy.
Quinteros was one of the executives who persuaded Inditex to come to the southern cone in the first place — no easy task, given the different seasons that run concurrently in the Southern Hemisphere and Europe: When the retailer launches summer clothes in Europe, it is rolling out winter clothes across the ocean.
www.icsc.org /srch/sct/sct0206/dept_retail_zara_latin.php   (1460 words)

  
 Sept 2001, CCC-Spain buys shares in INDITEX
Clean Clothes Campaign has bought 120 shares (equivalent to 293,505 pesetas, 1,764 Euros) in the Spanish textile multinational Inditex within the framework of the "Made in Human Rights" campaign.
This campaign demands more transparency from the principle clothing manufacturers in Spain regarding the working conditions of the people, primarily in the South, who make their clothes.
It is, instead, intended to be used to demand guarantees from the member companies of the Inditex Group: Zara, Massimo Dutti, PullandBear, Beshka and Stradivarius, to respect the human rights of their subcontracted employees in the South.
www.cleanclothes.org /news/01-09-26.htm   (275 words)

  
 INDITEX Group - Timeline
The Inditex Group opens store number 2,000 in Hong Kong, and reaches herewith presence in 56 countries in Europe, the Americas, Asia and Africa.
Inditex continues to open new international markets: Mexico in 1992, Greece in 1993, and Belgium and Sweden in 1994.
The birth of the Pull and Bear chain and the purchase of 65% of the Massimo Dutti Group.
www.inditex.com /en/who_we_are/timeline   (508 words)

  
 INDITEX Group - Our team
Inditex has an international staff —half of its employees work outside Spain- the majority of whom are female- 82.8%- and young —with an average age of 26 years.
Inditex's corporate culture is characterized by teamwork, open communication and a high level of demand.
Inditex offers its employees a dynamic and international environment that values their ideas.
www.inditex.com /en/who_we_are/our_team   (117 words)

  
 Inditex приведет Zara в Петербург | DP.RU   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Инвестиции в один магазин участники рынка оценивают Inditex от 600 тыс.
В начале 2006 года Inditex выкупил обратно франшизу на Zara за 41,5 млн евро, причем досрочно (Stockmann мог пользоваться ею до 2010 года).
В 2005 году оборот Inditex составил почти 7 млрд евро.
www.dp.ru /spb/news/market/2006/10/24/106293   (618 words)

  
 Inditex - Wikicompany
The Inditex Group (Spanish: Industrias de Diseño Textil Sociedad Anónima) is a large Spanish corporation and one of the world largest fashion groups.
The Inditex Group is made up of almost a hundred companies dealing with activities related to textile design, production and distribution.
Inditex Group (Zara), A Critic to its quality and Rules.
www.wikicompany.org /wiki/Inditex   (389 words)

  
 Inditex - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Inditex Group (Spanish: Industrias de Diseño Textil Sociedad Anónima, "Textil Design Industries, Inc.") is a large Spanish corporation and one of the world largest fashion groups.
Inditex runs over 3,000 stores worldwide owns brands like Zara, Massimo Dutti, Lefties, Bershka, Oysho, Pull and Bear, Zara Home, Often and Stradivarius.
Inditex won the 2006 Wharton Infosys Business Transformation Award for their innovative and successful implemenation of information technology to drastically decrease the time it takes to get new merchandise from the design stage to the in-store stage.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Inditex   (326 words)

  
 Zara - Expansion Blues | Marketing Case Studies Collection
Zara Home, established in 2003, was a specialty home furnishings chain focusing on textiles such as bed, table and bathroom linens, complemented by tableware, cutlery, glassware and decorative items.
Inditex was expanding Kiddy's Class, a competitor to Gap Kids.
This case study was compiled from published sources, and is intended to be used as a basis for class discussion.
icmr.icfai.org /casestudies/catalogue/Marketing1/Zara.htm   (361 words)

  
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However, with its roots in Spain, Inditex Group's activities are primarily based around eight sales formats: Zara, Pull and Bear, Massimo Dutti, Bershka, Stradivarius, Oysho, Zara Home and Kiddy's Class.
As of January 31, 2005 (fiscal 2004), Inditex Group's subsidiaries operated through 2,244 stores across 56 countries in Europe, the Americas, Asia and Africa.
Inditex currently sources just 12% of its merchandise in China, but some analysts believe more manufacturing will move to China after the three units are in operation.
gsbwww.uchicago.edu /gsbcar/mbagcf/companies/Inditex_06.doc   (620 words)

  
 WebWire® | Stockmann Sells Its Subsidiary Engaged In The Zara Business In Russia To Inditex And Focuses On The ...
Stockmann and the Inditex Group of Spain signed an agreement in 2002, on the basis of which Stockmann, under an arrangement extending until 2010, received franchising rights to business operations under the Zara brand in Russia.
Accordingly, Inditex and Stockmann have reached a joint understanding to terminate their previous contractual arrangements and concentrate on expanding their own operations in Russia.
Under an agreement signed today, January 31, 2006, Inditex will purchase the entire shares outstanding in ZAO Stockmann-Krasnoselskaya, which is engaged in the Zara business in Russia, and will take over responsibility for the Zara business in Russia such that the business will be carried on for the account of Inditex from January 1, 2006.
www.webwire.com /ViewPressRel.asp?aId=8651   (653 words)

  
 Taipei Times - archives   (Site not responding. Last check: )
This year is a key moment for Inditex and its competitors, January having seen the end of the international textiles quota regime, fueling fears of an explosion in Chinese exports.
The Inditex success story has seen the group mushroom to about 1,400 stores in 54 countries led by the Zara, Pull and Bear and Massimo Dutti brands, backed up by its Bershka, Stradivarius, Oysho, Zara Home and Kiddy's Class brands, wildly popular with youthful modish consumers.
Inditex's notoriously media-shy chairman Amancio Ortega, considered the richest man in Spain, and director general Jose Maria Castellano, are now looking to see 6.7 percent of the 2005 turnover emanate from Asia, according to business daily Cinco Dias.
www.taipeitimes.com /News/biz/archives/2005/03/28/2003248114   (901 words)

  
 MIT SMR Article, "Do You Have Too Much IT?" - Spring 2004 Andrew McAfee. Reprint 45304
Although few would think first of this industry or region in a search for IT leaders, Inditex’s experience demonstrates that it is possible to select, adopt and leverage IT masterfully while spending very little on it.
Inditex has higher operating profit and much better recent stock-price performance than any of its competitors, and the author believes that there is a direct connection between its financial performance and its IT excellence.
This article is based on the author’s research on Inditex and its competitors, as well as on data from the Harvard Business School case ZARA: Fast Fashion by Pankaj Ghemawat and José Luis Nueno (HBS case no. 703-497).
sloanreview.mit.edu /smr/issue/2004/spring/04   (313 words)

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