Case Study on ZARA: Fast Fashion

Introduction: In my short study case I will start by illustrating Zara’s present situation, then I will continue with a brief analysis of the internal and external environments; in the next step I will develop some alternative ways of action and I will end by presenting my recommendations regarding the adaptation of the Zara’s business model in order to successfully face the future economic context.



Case Study on ZARA: Fast Fashion

Objectives: The first objective for Zara is to continue their expansion in countries like Switzerland, Italy, and Czech Republic and also on other continents: Latin America and Asia. A second objective is to continue their stores’ growth in the countries where already exists in order to consolidate its position and increase its market share. By the accomplishment of the two objectives Zara is looking to create enduring profitable growth.




Strategies: I will start with the product market penetration used by Zara and more precisely with the product line stretching (one of the tactics allowed by the product market penetration) and we can see in the case of Zara that it started with clothes and then added accessories. Zara definitively use a price differentiation that permits a differentiation between countries..
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