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Retail Asia20/03/2019
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Zara growth is slowing substantially and analysts fear worse is to come. The fast-fashion brand’s Spanish parent Inditex says the slowing growth is due to a stronger euro, flat margins, less-frequent discounting and a store optimisation strategy that focuses on larger stores in prime locations and online growth at the expense of smaller stores. While the retail giant reported […]

Retail Asia07/02/2019
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Ambience Mall, Gurgaon, with some of the biggest food and fashion brands such as H&M, Gap, Zara, Marks & Spencers, Kiko Milano, Luxe Bridge, Iconic, Da Milano, Jack & Jones, Cover Story, Ritu Kumar etc, is the perfect destination for shoppers of all age groups. To augment its standing as the numero uno, two more luxury brands Ted Baker and Hackett London have […]

Retail Asia18/12/2018
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Zara owner Inditex has posted slow like-for-like sales growth due to the unusually warm autumn and adverse currency moves. Inditex, which also owns upmarket label Massimo Dutti and teen label Bershka, posted a 3 per cent rise in like-for-like sales in the six months to the end of November after an “extraordinarily warm September”. Sales bounced […]

Retail Asia06/12/2018
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Zara lipstick goes on sale this week – but only online. The fast-fashion brand’s first lipstick collection – called Zara Ultimatte – marks a continuing expansion of its beauty and cosmetics offer. Sister brands Bershka and Pull&Bear already have makeup lines, targeting younger consumers. Parent company Inditex says the collection was “inspired by the kind […]

Retail Asia08/10/2018
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Fast-fashion retailer Inditex has opened its first Zara China concept store, in Shanghai’s CBD. The store features digital services provided in collaboration with Alibaba’s Tmall platform to allow customers to buy limited-edition items via their mobile phone. Visitors can scan product barcodes to signal an attendant to bring clothes to a fitting room, and then […]

Retail Asia14/09/2018
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H&M Vietnam has opened two new stores, in Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi. The HCMC store is located inside District 7’s Crescent Mall, managed by Savills Vietnam, while the Hanoi store is situated in Vincom Nguyen Chi Thanh. Crescent Mall, comprising 45,000sqm of retail space, is one of the city’s earliest international-grade shopping centres […]

Retail Asia08/09/2018
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Zara owner Inditex announced all products from all its brands will be made available online by 2020, including in markets where it does not have any stores. Pablo Isla, Inditex chairman and CEO, announced they want to make all their fashion collections available to all their customers wherever they are in the world. “Even in […]

Retail Asia20/07/2018
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Spanish garments retailer Inditex, owner of international fashion brand Zara, is set to pilot test its at-home pick up service for recycled garments in China this September. The initiative, which currently operates nationwide in Spain, is a central part of the group’s strategic commitment to the so-called ‘circular economy’. It has enabled the collection of […]

Retail Asia20/06/2018
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Inditex Group announced a new first quarter record revenue of €5.7 billion, driven by flagship brand Zara. This marks a 2 per cent increase in net sales growth, up from €5.6 billion in the first quarter of 2017, which was underpinned by solid business performance and same-store sales growth across all geographies. Gross margin rose […]

Retail Asia25/05/2018
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A new Zara flagship unveiled in London this week gives an insight into its new global direction. High in technology, compact in footprint, Zara believes the new Westfield Stratford store concept will “transform the customer shopping experience at its heart”, integrating online and in-store shopping. It is the Spanish fast-fashion retailer’s first store in the […]

Retail Asia21/05/2018
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Zara has reopened its flagship store in VivoCity, Singapore. This newly refurbished establishment showcases the brand’s latest global concept with its 2,700 square meters sales area – approximately doubling the area it had before the refurbishment. It will be distributed in two stores, with the latest collections of Woman, Basic, TRF, and Kids housed under […]

Retail Asia12/04/2018
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Zara will unveil an augmented reality experience running for two weeks in select stores worldwide. The innovative concept superimposes state-of-the-art technology on the retail environment, engaging customers both outside and inside the store to shop and to share like never before. This made-to-measure augmented reality is enabled on mobile devices via the Zara AR app. […]

Retail Asia11/04/2018
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Spanish fast-fashion retailer Zara will unveil an augmented-reality experience for two weeks in 120 flagship stores globally. Aimed at encouraging customers both outside and inside the store to shop and share, the innovative concept superimposes technology on the retail environment via the Zara AR app. The activation plays out at three different sites: store windows, […]

Retail Asia16/03/2018
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Surging online sales have boosted Zara parent’s Inditex’s net profit in the past fiscal year by 7 per cent. Inditex, which also owns brands including Pull & Bear, Bershka and Massimo Dutti, reported an increase in net profit for the 12 months ending January 31 to €3.37 billion (A$5.27 billion) from €3.16 billion a year earlier. Sales rose […]

Retail Asia12/02/2018
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With store openings and competitive pricing, H&M India has upped its turnover 94.5 per cent in India for the year to the end of November. The Swedish fast-fashion retailer’s turnover reached INR955 crore (US$148 million) for the 12 months. Its growth follows it opening more stores in India, taking the count from 15 to 27. […]


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