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Zara is an Inditex-owned retailer headquartered in Arteixo, Spain and is one of the largest international fashion companies globally.

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News & Analysis

The Next Wave of Activewear Players

Several new activewear brands are gearing up to compete with Nike, Lululemon and Under Armour.

News & Analysis

The Next Wave of Activewear Players

Several new activewear brands are gearing up to compete with Nike, Lululemon and Under Armour.


Financial Markets

Uniqlo: Again the Face of Japan's Deflating Economy

A stunning move by the Bank of Japan to introduce negative interest rates in January to try to get companies and consumers spending again has yet to boost sales, stock prices or arrest an unwelcome rise in the yen.

Financial Markets

Uniqlo: Again the Face of Japan's Deflating Economy

A stunning move by the Bank of Japan to introduce negative interest rates in January to try to get companies and consumers spending again has yet to boost sales, stock prices or arrest an unwelcome rise in the yen.


Technology

Zalando Embraces 'Radical Agility' to Stay Ahead

When Europe's top online-only fashion retailer Zalando decided to overhaul its app to exploit mobile sales, it reaped the benefits of a new management philosophy that gives tech staff much more autonomy.

Technology

Zalando Embraces 'Radical Agility' to Stay Ahead

When Europe's top online-only fashion retailer Zalando decided to overhaul its app to exploit mobile sales, it reaped the benefits of a new management philosophy that gives tech staff much more autonomy.


News & Analysis

Op-Ed | Fashion Designers Deserve The Same Protection as Other Creatives

Copying is doing more damage to designers than ever before, but the legal system in many countries has yet to act, argues Susan Scafidi.

News & Analysis

Op-Ed | Fashion Designers Deserve The Same Protection as Other Creatives

Copying is doing more damage to designers than ever before, but the legal system in many countries has yet to act, argues Susan Scafidi.


News & Analysis

Op-Ed | Piracy Doesn’t Destroy the Incentive to Create, It Increases It

Copying has always existed in the fashion industry — and it has always fuelled new trends and designs, argue Kal Raustiala and Christopher Sprigman.

News & Analysis

Op-Ed | Piracy Doesn’t Destroy the Incentive to Create, It Increases It

Copying has always existed in the fashion industry — and it has always fuelled new trends and designs, argue Kal Raustiala and Christopher Sprigman.


News & Analysis

The Copycat Economy

Do knockoffs harm the fashion business? Or does copying keep the wheels of the industry turning?

News & Analysis

The Copycat Economy

Do knockoffs harm the fashion business? Or does copying keep the wheels of the industry turning?


Technology

Ferragamo Puts Microchips in Shoes in Bid to Fight Fraudsters

Salvatore Ferragamo SpA is embedding microchips in its bags and shoes, as the luxury industry steps up efforts to combat fraudsters.

Technology

Ferragamo Puts Microchips in Shoes in Bid to Fight Fraudsters

Salvatore Ferragamo SpA is embedding microchips in its bags and shoes, as the luxury industry steps up efforts to combat fraudsters.


Global Markets

How Conservative Fashions Made a Turkish Shepherd a Billionaire

Waikiki has built Turkey’s most successful fashion brand by selling styles that appeal to observant Muslims without alienating secular buyers.

Global Markets

How Conservative Fashions Made a Turkish Shepherd a Billionaire

Waikiki has built Turkey’s most successful fashion brand by selling styles that appeal to observant Muslims without alienating secular buyers.


Financial Markets

Inditex Profit Rises at Fastest Pace in Three Years on Expansion

Inditex SA reported its fastest annual profit growth in three years as it added stores and expanded online sales.

Financial Markets

Inditex Profit Rises at Fastest Pace in Three Years on Expansion

Inditex SA reported its fastest annual profit growth in three years as it added stores and expanded online sales.


Marketing

Christopher Simmonds: 'I Think People Get the Message on Gucci Now'

The art director behind Gucci’s latest campaigns tells BoF about working with Alessandro Michele and why designers are not the only ones suffering under the current fashion system.

Marketing

Christopher Simmonds: 'I Think People Get the Message on Gucci Now'

The art director behind Gucci’s latest campaigns tells BoF about working with Alessandro Michele and why designers are not the only ones suffering under the current fashion system.