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Zara

Zara is an Inditex-owned retailer headquartered in Arteixo, Spain and is one of the largest international fashion companies globally.

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News & Analysis

Power Moves | Inditex Confirms New CEO, M&S Names Fashion Lead

This week, Zara veteran Carlos Crespo is appointed CEO, while M&S taps Topshop fashion director.

News & Analysis

Power Moves | Inditex Confirms New CEO, M&S Names Fashion Lead

This week, Zara veteran Carlos Crespo is appointed CEO, while M&S taps Topshop fashion director.


China

Beach-Phobic No More: Bikini Envy Hits China

As China dares to go bare, can international retailers such as Zara and H&M compete with domestic manufacturers and reap the rewards?

China

Beach-Phobic No More: Bikini Envy Hits China

As China dares to go bare, can international retailers such as Zara and H&M compete with domestic manufacturers and reap the rewards?


Sustainability

A Rare Look Inside Zara

The opaque fast-fashion giant allows BoF inside the business as it sets new sustainability targets and adjusts to a leadership change at parent company Inditex.

Sustainability

A Rare Look Inside Zara

The opaque fast-fashion giant allows BoF inside the business as it sets new sustainability targets and adjusts to a leadership change at parent company Inditex.


Retail

Op-Ed | Zara's Hot Polka Dot Dress Beats Big Data

With other retailers finally catching up to Inditex's super fast supply chain, the world's biggest fashion retailer will have to rely on its ability to spot trends and make blockbuster items to maintain its competitive edge.

Retail

Op-Ed | Zara's Hot Polka Dot Dress Beats Big Data

With other retailers finally catching up to Inditex's super fast supply chain, the world's biggest fashion retailer will have to rely on its ability to spot trends and make blockbuster items to maintain its competitive edge.


China

Casting Chinese Models Is Complicated Business

Why many global fashion brands miss the mark — and therefore miss reaching their full potential in the Chinese market.

China

Casting Chinese Models Is Complicated Business

Why many global fashion brands miss the mark — and therefore miss reaching their full potential in the Chinese market.


Retail

Marks & Spencer CEO Fires Clothing Boss Following Poor Results

Jill McDonald, clothing, home & beauty managing director, is leaving the business after less than two years in the job, with group chief executive Steve Rowe taking over leadership of the division.

Retail

Marks & Spencer CEO Fires Clothing Boss Following Poor Results

Jill McDonald, clothing, home & beauty managing director, is leaving the business after less than two years in the job, with group chief executive Steve Rowe taking over leadership of the division.


News & Analysis

French Connection Delays Company Sale Plans

The UK-based global retailer has announced plans to extend the strategic review and formal sale period.

News & Analysis

French Connection Delays Company Sale Plans

The UK-based global retailer has announced plans to extend the strategic review and formal sale period.


Retail

Rent the Runway and Nordstrom Are Teaming Up

The rental service's "drop-off boxes," where subscribers can quickly scan and return rented items, will be placed inside four Los Angeles-based Nordstrom stores.

Retail

Rent the Runway and Nordstrom Are Teaming Up

The rental service's "drop-off boxes," where subscribers can quickly scan and return rented items, will be placed inside four Los Angeles-based Nordstrom stores.


Financial Markets

Op-Ed | H&M Is Finally Going in the Right Direction

The Swedish retail company's stock of unsold clothes is shrinking amid recent demand increase and shares up by 25 percent.

Financial Markets

Op-Ed | H&M Is Finally Going in the Right Direction

The Swedish retail company's stock of unsold clothes is shrinking amid recent demand increase and shares up by 25 percent.


Retail

H&M Shares Jump as Early Summer Sales Shine

June sales were up 12 percent for the world's second-biggest fashion retailer, beating analyst forecasts. Second quarter sales were up 11 percent, beating Inditex's 10 percent.  

Retail

H&M Shares Jump as Early Summer Sales Shine

June sales were up 12 percent for the world's second-biggest fashion retailer, beating analyst forecasts. Second quarter sales were up 11 percent, beating Inditex's 10 percent.