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  • Wednesday, 13 September, 2023
    Zara owner bets on big stores to keep sales space growing

    Inditex says fashion retailer’s shops serve as showcase for the brand and as warehouses for ecommerce

    Shoppers walk past a Zara store in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain
  • Friday, 23 June, 2023
    News in-depthRetail sector
    How the Zara juggernaut crashed the wedding party

    The Spanish clothing brand is reaping the rewards of outfits the rich and famous are happy to wear

    Zara campaign shot
  • Wednesday, 7 June, 2023
    Lex
    Inditex: Marta’s charter is to grow like it is going out of fashion Premium content

    Scale helped the Spanish clothing retailer lift margins despite inflationary pressures

    Marta Ortega
  • Wednesday, 7 June, 2023
    Zara owner Inditex boosted by strong sales of summer clothes

    Spanish group now fourth most valuable clothing retailer by market capitalisation

    Zara store in Madrid
  • Wednesday, 5 April, 2023
    Zara owner Inditex obtains approval to sell Russia business

    Go-ahead from Moscow comes more than a year after fashion retailer suspended operations in the country

    A Zara store
  • Wednesday, 15 March, 2023
    Zara owner Inditex keeps door open to Russia return

    Spanish fashion group wants to increase its presence in the lucrative but tough US market

    Person carries Zara shopping bags
  • Sunday, 19 February, 2023
    InterviewPablo Isla
    Former Inditex boss Pablo Isla: ‘Whatever I do, I think about doing it indefinitely’

    Chair and CEO of the world’s largest clothing retailer for 17 years, he tells the FT how he steered its long-term growth

  • Thursday, 15 December, 2022
    LexRetail sector
    H&M/Inditex: inventory overhang weighs on profit outlook Premium content

    Subdued earnings mean Swedish retailer faces tougher few months than Spanish rival

    A woman walks past closed H&M and Zara stores at a shopping mall in Moscow
  • Wednesday, 14 December, 2022
    Inditex insists China remains ‘core’ market despite Covid disruption

    Spanish fashion group posts 11% increase in quarterly sales

    A Zara store in Spain
  • Wednesday, 14 September, 2022
    Lex
    Inditex/Marta Ortega: inflation gives dynast a baptism of fire Premium content

    Three challenges loom for the world’s biggest clothing retailer

    Marta Ortega, chair of Inditex
  • Wednesday, 14 September, 2022
    Inditex ramps up production over supply chain concerns

    Global fashion group stockpiles basic garments from Asia ahead of potential difficulties

  • Wednesday, 8 June, 2022
    Inditex profit jumps as sales surpass pre-pandemic levels

    World’s largest clothing retailer posts 80% rise despite closure of Russian stores following Ukraine invasion

    Shoppers outside a Zara store in Barcelona, Spain. The brand is one of a number owned by Inditex
  • Sunday, 20 March, 2022
    Lex
    Inditex: inflation will test the cut of the retailer’s cloth Premium content

    Shortages and delays are at odds with the concept of fast fashion

    A Zara store in Brussels
  • Wednesday, 16 March, 2022
    Inditex aims for global growth to offset Russia hit

    Zara owner signals Ukraine war will have muted impact as online sales continue to rise

    Pedestrians pass a Zara clothing store, owned by Inditex, in Barcelona, Spain
  • Tuesday, 28 December, 2021
    LexFamily businesses
    Inditex/family business: they flourish if they do not go Gaga Premium content

    Family-controlled companies tend to take a cautious approach to risk and plan for the long term

    Marta Ortega
  • Wednesday, 15 December, 2021
    Zara-owner Inditex posts record results but Omicron casts shadow

    Shares of world’s biggest clothing retailer fall as investors try to size up threat from new coronavirus variant

    A building is reflected in the window of a Zara clothes store
  • Friday, 3 December, 2021
    Person in the News
    Marta Ortega, stepping into her father’s shoes at Inditex

    The scion of a Spanish business dynasty is set to take over as chair of the retail giant that owns Zara

    Joe Cummings illustration of Person in the News Marta Ortega
  • Wednesday, 1 December, 2021
    FT News Briefing podcast10 min listen
    Stock market fragility

    Federal Reserve chair Jay Powell spooks investors with hawkish tone on Tuesday

  • Tuesday, 30 November, 2021
    Inditex shares fall after it appoints founder’s daughter as chair

    Zara owner completes ‘generational’ management overhaul and names new chief executive

    Marta Ortega
  • Monday, 8 November, 2021
    Retail sector
    Inditex’s fast fashion makeover offers a pandemic lifeline

    Spanish clothing group has blurred the boundaries between physical and online stores

  • Tuesday, 19 October, 2021
    Climate change
    Amazon, Ikea and Unilever commit to zero-emission shipping by 2040

    Pledge by nine companies is biggest step yet to decarbonise ocean shipping

    A CMA CGM container ship
  • Wednesday, 15 September, 2021
    Inditex bounces back as consumer demand recovers

    Quarterly net profit hits record €850m with sales ahead of pre-pandemic levels

    A woman chosing clothes in a Zara store
  • Sunday, 18 July, 2021
    The Big Read
    Inditex and the future of retail: ‘Don’t believe in the death of the high street’

    The Spanish retailer is betting on a hybrid model that uses stores as a shop window and also mini-distribution hubs

    Zara bag and Inditex logo
  • Wednesday, 9 June, 2021
    Inditex revenues rebound as online drives sales

    First-quarter sales rise 50%, helping retailer post profit and lift cash pile

  • Wednesday, 10 March, 2021
    Inditex profits fall sharply as shoppers swap fast fashion for casualwear

    World’s biggest clothes retailer expects almost all of its stores to reopen by mid-April

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