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H&M and Inditex sign new factory safety accord in wake of Bangladesh factory collapse Monday, 13th May 2013
Photo credit: H&M
H&M’s store at the Gran Vía in Madrid. Inditex and Hennes & Mauritz, the world’s biggest fashion retailers, have signed a new accord aimed at improving the safety of factory workers and their rights. As the fatalities reach above 1,100 people following the collapse of the Rana Plaza in Savar, Bangladesh, Zara owner and H&M have both signed a new five-year agreement to improve fire and building safety for workers.
Posted in fashion, Retail Industry Tagged H&M, hennes, mauritz, factory, fire, worker, agreement, inditex, rights, training, bangladesh, savar, rana plaza
Zara to expand with nine new stores a week Thursday, 14th March 2013
Photo credit: Inditex Group
Inditex plans to open nine Zara stores a week in the year to come. It looks like Zara is set for an all-systems-go expansion as owner Inditex plans to open nine new stores a week for its flagship brand in the coming year. The Times on Thursday revealed Zara will continue to pursue its heady pace of store expansion which in 2011 saw it debut in both the Australian and South African markets.
Posted in fashion, Franchise & Expansion, Retail Industry, Retail Property Tagged zara, inditex, growth, spain, stores, clothes, fashion, high street
Inditex reports 22% profit boost Wednesday, 13th March 2013
Inditex has continued to reap rewards from recent international expansion strategies as it reported a 22 per cent rise in full-year profit today.
Posted in fashion, Fashion News, Franchise & Expansion, Retail Property Tagged Inditex, Zara, H&M, Fashion, Fashion News, Expansion & Franchise, Retail Property
HMV expected to sell its flagship Oxford Street store Thursday, 7th February 2013
Photo Credit: My Retail Media. Hilco, the restructuring firm that took control of HMV after buying its debts earlier this month, reportedly intends to sell the music and film retailer’s flagship store in Oxford Street. It is expected that the store will be sold as part of Hilco’s attempts cut costs by greatly decreasing the number of HMV outlets nationwide.
Posted in Deals and Takeovers, Electricals, Entertainment, Retail Industry, Technology Tagged HMV, Hilco, music, film, entertainment, Oxford, H&M, Inditex, JD Sports, Uniqlo, Deloitte
H&M reports unexpected fall in Q4 profits Wednesday, 30th January 2013
Photo credit: Hennes & Mauritz
Hennes & Mauritz has reported an unexpected fall in quarterly profits as the retailer made a number of “necessary and wise” long-term investments in its operations. As the world’s second-biggest apparel group, H&M has come under pressure to compete with leader Inditex in the race for market share as both expand globally.
Posted in Accessories News, fashion, Franchise & Expansion Tagged h&m, hennes, mauritz, quarter, profit, expansion, fashion, apparel, inditex, expand, market
Inditex suspends links with Spanish suppliers after Bangladesh fire Monday, 28th January 2013
Photo: Inditex
The world’s largest fashion group on Sunday announced it would stop working with two of its subcontractors after Bangladeshi officials reported finding clothes with its labels on in the wreckage of a garment factory fire. "Inditex has suspended links with Spanish supplier Wonnover and its Bangladeshi sub-contractor Centex as a precautionary measure," a spokesman for Inditex told Reuters.
Posted in fashion, Retail Industry, supply chain Tagged zara, inditex, fashion, apparel, group, fire, bangladesh, garment
Zara owner Inditex closes 2012 on a high Monday, 31st December 2012
Photo credit: Inditex
Zara store in Barcelona. Inditex stock finally closed 70 per cent up on the last day of 2012, after a year that saw the Spanish retailer go from strength to strength. Despite the economic troubles of Inditex’s domestic market, shares in the fast fashion giant rose 68.64 per cent from January 2012, leaving it with a market capitalisation of around EUR 65 million, compared with the EUR 39 million it recorded a year before.
Posted in fashion, People, Retail Industry Tagged zara, inditex, bershka, owner, spain, retail, 2012, stock, shares, fashion, apparel
Inditex posts 27% profit boost Wednesday, 12th December 2012
Inditex has posted a nine-month net profit of 27 per cent to EUR 1.65 billion due to its recent aggressive expansion across the globe.
Posted in fashion, Fashion News, Retail Property Tagged Inditex, Zara, Fashion, Fashion News, Retail Property, Expansion & Franchise
‘Green’ Zara flagship to open on Oxford Street Wednesday, 5th December 2012
Spanish fashion brand Zara is to open its new London flagship store tomorrow.
Posted in fashion, Retail Property Tagged Zara, Inditex, Dilip Patel, Fashion, Retail Property, Oxford Street
Deutsche Bank upgrades Alhokair to buy Wednesday, 10th October 2012
Photo credit: Artist's' impression of the Uptown Tbilisi Mall, Georgia
Deutsche Bank has upgraded Alhokair to buy, as impressive growth and untapped potential make it the ’top pick’ among Saudi retailers. The Saudi Arabian franchise operator, who counts Marks & Spencer, Inditex, Gap and Superdry amongst its joint venture partners, has been racking up an aggressive expansion rate in the Middle East and CIS region.
Posted in Deals and Takeovers, Fashion News, Franchise & Expansion, Retail Industry, Retail Property Tagged alhokair, fawaz alhokair, fashion retail, franchise, marks & spencer, inditex, gap, superdry, nesk, acquisition, deutsche bank, mena, cis, region, middle east, saudi, saudi arabia
