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Zara

People 3 years ago

Zara workers in Spain start protests to demand higher pay

Zara owner Inditex agreed last week to pay a one-off bonus of 1,000 euros ($1,041) to all full-time shop workers in Spain in February, according to unions that are seeking better wages for their members in the face of galloping inflation.

Asia & Pacific 3 years ago

Bangladesh plunged into darkness by national grid failure

The country's power grid malfunctioned at around 2 p.m. (0800 GMT) on Tuesday, leading to blackouts across 75-80 percent of the Bangladesh, Bangladesh Power Development Board official Shameem Hasan told Reuters.

Lifestyle 4 years ago

Spain fashion retailer Inditex back in black

The owner of brands such as Zara, Massimo Dutti and Bershka said, strong growth in online sales helped it return to profit.

Lifestyle 4 years ago

Mexico accuses Zara, Anthropologie & Patowl of cultural appropriation

Mexico has accused international fashion brands Zara, Anthropologie, and Patowl of cultural appropriation, saying they used patterns from indigenous Mexican groups in their designs without any benefit to the communities.

Lifestyle 5 years ago

Down but not out: Crisis puts the brakes on fast fashion

Zara, H&M and Gap may be slowly reopening their stores but the coronavirus epidemic has had a devastating financial impact on the fast fashion sector, which needs a radical overhaul if it is to recover.

Lifestyle 6 years ago

Zara seeks to distance brand from Hong Kong protest controversy

Spanish apparel giant Zara, seeking to avoid becoming embroiled in controversy over protests in Hong Kong, issued a statement on Chinese social media late on Monday expressing support for China's sovereignty over the Asian financial hub.

Business 6 years ago

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Indonesia’s first family exposure puts some brands ahead of the rest

Mothercare Indonesia and several other brands have benefitted from exposure to Indonesia’s first family.

Lifestyle 6 years ago

Fashion backwards? H&M to trial sales of vintage garments

H&M will trial sales of second-hand and vintage clothes as it seeks to tap into consumers' growing concerns about the environmental cost of fast fashion.

Lifestyle 7 years ago

The new black: Young Spanish designers reclaim traditions

Young Spanish designers are reclaiming their "Spanishness": age-old traditions, religious imagery and even the color black, which centuries ago was a signature of the country's all-powerful monarchy.

Lifestyle 7 years ago

Zara's `treasure trove' stores not so good for online shoppers

The shift to internet shopping isn’t playing to the strengths of Zara as it’s exposing issues with the fashion retailer’s fit, product quality and online service, according to Credit Suisse analyst Simon Irwin.

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