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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'.
Zara Home is a company that belongs to the Spanish Inditex group dedicated to the manufacturing of home textiles. It was created in 2003. [ 2 ] It has around 408 stores in 44 countries.
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 ...
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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.
Zara (game), a dice game; Zara (Milan Metro), a railway station in Milan, Italy; 158 Infantry Division Zara, Italian infantry division of World War II; Zorya, also spelled Zara, in Slavic folklore, a personification of dawn, possibly a goddess; ZARA, an acronym referring to the ports of Zeebrugge, Antwerp, Rotterdam and Amsterdam
ASOS plc (/ ˈ eɪ s ɒ s / AY-soss) [4] is a British online fast-fashion and cosmetic retailer. The company was founded in 2000 in London, primarily aimed at young adults. [5] The website sells over 850 brands as well as its own range of clothing and accessories, and ships to all 196 countries from fulfilment centres in the United Kingdom, the United States, and Europe.
Pablo Isla Álvarez de Tejera (born 22 January 1964) is a Spanish businessman and a State lawyer who was chairman and CEO of Inditex, a Spanish corporation and the world's largest fashion group, from 2005 to 2022.