All Inditex articles – Page 14
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News
Inditex posts sales and profit rise
Fast fashion giant Inditex, owner of the Zara chain, has posted a 5 per cent increase in EBITDA to €1.54 billion ( 1.34 billion) for the first nine months of the year.
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Analysis
UK property debuts: Safe trip
Making the first bold steps into the UK can be daunting for overseas retailers but getting in on the excitement of a new shopping centre can ensure a soft landing. Ben Cooper reports.
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Analysis
Ethical Trade: The years of living ethically
As the Ethical Trading Initiative turns 10, Charlotte Hardie looks at a decade of progress in responsible retailing and finds out why it remains vital through the downturn.
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Inditex homes in on Asia and Eastern Europe
Spanish fashion giant Inditex has set its eye firmly on the Asian and Eastern European markets as it opened the doors on its 4,000th store.
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Inditex second-quarter profits rise
Fashion giant Inditex, owner of the Zara chain, has posted a surge in first-half sales and profits.
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Analysis
Plastic bags: Has the problem been exaggerated?
With a target of reducing plastic bag usage by 70 per cent by next spring, retailers are doing all they can to minimise their waste, but has the problem been exaggerated? Liz Morrell sorts fact from fiction
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Opinion
Viva España
As retailers return from their summer breaks, at least one is confident that it will keep the Mediterranean holiday spirit alive.
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Opinion
Will a new rider alter Woolies’ course?
The going was far from good, but Sir Stuart made it over the hurdles to land his dream job of executive chairman at Marks & Spencer.
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Analysis
Back on the map
Dublin is starting out on a transformation that will give the city centre the prominence it deserves. Ben Cooper profiles the two big schemes set to light up the Irish capital.
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Gap to take the plunge into UK e-tail market
Gap will launch a transactional web site in the UK as it seeks to bolster its European business despite axing its London-based European design team.
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Opinion
Zara power
It has been described as “the most innovative and devastating retailer in the world” by its peers, and now it has taken the crown as the globe’s leading fashion retailer.
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Zara takes global fashion top spot
Zara has overtaken Gap to become the largest fashion retailer by sales in the world.
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Opinion
China in your hands
It's one day before the Opening Ceremony of the Beijing Olympics and it’s not just the eyes of the sporting world that are trained on China.
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New Look and Debs to enter North Africa
New Look and Debenhams are to open stores in North Africa in an effort to take advantage of the region’s burgeoning economy.
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Inditex unveils first raft of Uterqüe stores
Spanish fashion giant Inditex has unveiled its latest store fascia, Uterq e.
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Sourcing guidelines to be ramped up after child labour outcry
Retail supply chain alliance the Ethical Trade Initiative (ETI) is to overhaul its sourcing guidelines as the need to promote ethical trade climbs up the industry agenda.
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Zara forces supplier factory closure
Fashion chain Zara has forced the closure of one of its supplier’s factories after a BBC programme found evidence that its staff were being ill-treated.
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Inditex first-quarter profits jump 10%
International fashion group Inditex has posted a 10 per cent first-quarter profit rise to €219 million ( 173.7 million).
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Opinion
Pulling in the right direction
In this country, European brands come and go and just a few manage to establish a meaningful presence.