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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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