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Zara was established by Amancio Ortega Gaona in 1975. Their first shop was in central A Coruña, in Galicia, Spain, where the company is still based.They initially called it 'Zorba' after the classic 1964 film Zorba the Greek, but after learning there was a bar with the same name two blocks away, rearranged the letters to read 'Zara'.
In 1985, Industria de Diseño Textil S.A. or Inditex was created as a holding company for Zara and its manufacturing plants. [16] In 1988, the company began expanding internationally with the opening of a Zara store in Porto, Portugal. [17] In 1990, the company-owned footwear collection, Tempe, populated in the children's section of Zara stores ...
Clothing retailer Zara will expand online sales to an additional 106 countries through a dedicated online platform, mostly in Africa.
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In a conventional retail store, clerks are generally available to answer questions. Some online stores have real-time chat features, but most rely on e-mails or phone calls to handle customer questions. Even if an online store is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, the customer service team may only be available during regular business hours.
Inditex warned that costs may rise from rerouting ships due to Houthi rebels' attacks as it makes a killing in its retail business.
Its customer data includes both its namesake stores and its off-price retail chain, Nordstrom Rack, which has been known to draw in younger, fashion-forward customers hunting for deals.
In 2009, Trent and Inditex established a 49:51 joint venture to run Zara stores in India. [13] [14] Two years later, the two companies entered a similar agreement to open Massimo Dutti stores in India. [15] In 2014, Tesco acquired a 50% stake in Star Bazaar for £85 million and became a joint venture partner.