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Quarterly net profit hits record €850m with sales ahead of pre-pandemic levels
The Spanish retailer is betting on a hybrid model that uses stores as a shop window and also mini-distribution hubs
First-quarter sales rise 50%, helping retailer post profit and lift cash pile
World’s biggest clothes retailer expects almost all of its stores to reopen by mid-April
The stalwarts of fast fashion are surviving, but are not infallible
World’s biggest clothing retailer says third-quarter revenues are close to pre-pandemic levels
Sales at Zara owner show steady improvement since April low
Both European companies are well placed to benefit if retail spending holds up
Spain’s Inditex to close smaller outlets and invest in IT systems as it emerges from pandemic
World’s biggest fashion retailer closes 3,785 stores as sales drop 24% amid pandemic
Pontegadea has remit to invest €2bn a year from Amancio Ortega’s retail fortune
Stock-tracking chips help world’s biggest clothing retailer cut inventories
The retailer reinvented its supply chain in surprising ways to become super-flexible
Former Royal Mail sorting office is McKinsey’s headquarters in the UK
Summer sensation helps Spanish fashion group to 5% rise in like-for-like sales
World’s largest clothing retailer says profit up a tenth as it pushes into markets such as Brazil
Many European rivals sustained hits from deep promotions
Shares in Zara owner have fallen 21% over 12 months but fundamentals are solid
World’s biggest retailer steps up effort to adapt to accelerating shift online
Zara owner reports jump in online revenues but profitability falls to decade-low
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