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ZARA SWOT ANALYSIS. Huang Lucheng (Adelita). Outline Introduction Strengths Weaknesses Opportunities Threats. Introduction. From Spain Belongs to the Inditex Group From 1975 International company 27,000 employees 2,000 stores in 60 countries. Strengths Rapid supply chain
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ZARA SWOT ANALYSIS Huang Lucheng (Adelita)
Outline • Introduction • Strengths • Weaknesses • Opportunities • Threats
Introduction • From Spain • Belongs to the Inditex Group • From 1975 • International company • 27,000 employees • 2,000 stores in 60 countries
Strengths • Rapid supply chain • Marketing strategy
Rapid supply chain Supply chain Own production plant Own logistics system
Marketing strategy • Fast fashion • Stockout state
Weaknesses • Limited online service • Product quality
Opportunities • Potential consumers in developing countries • Advertising
Threats • Competitors • High labour cost in European areas
Conclusion • Zara has strengths and opportunities. • It also has some problems to face to.
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