Inditex
This coverage examines Inditex’s performance, strategy, and market presence in the UK and globally. Reporting covers store openings and closures, supply chain innovations, sustainability efforts, brand portfolio developments, leadership changes, and financial results. Designed for professionals monitoring fast fashion, global retail operations, and competitive positioning within the apparel sector.
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Sep- 2025 -16 SeptemberFeatures
Why Inditex is betting on speed while rivals retract
Fashion retail is in a moment of reckoning. Inflation, freight costs and currency headwinds are pressuring margins across the board, while digital disruption continues to reshape how consumers shop. Many players have responded by scaling back their physical footprint, trimming overheads, or leaning heavily into online channels. But Inditex, the…
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10 SeptemberClothing & Shoes
Inditex HY profits edge up to €2.8bn
Inditex, the parent company of fashion brands Zara, Bershka and Stradivarius, has reported that revenues rose 1.6% year-on-year to €18.4bn (£15.9bn) in the six months to 31 July, with net income up 0.8% to €2.8bn (£2.42bn). Constant currency revenues jumped by 5.1% during the period, while gross profits inched up…
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Aug- 2025 -11 AugustClothing & Shoes
Stradivarius opens first North East flagship store
Spanish fashion retailer Stradivarius has opened its first store in the North East at Metrocentre in Gateshead. The new branch, located in the Lower Red Mall next to Zara, stocks seasonal collections, denim ranges and accessories. This marks the regional debut for the Spanish fashion label, part of the Inditex…
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7 AugustEconomy
Luxury loses momentum as midmarket braces for impact, Colliers finds
Luxury and midmarket retailers across EMEA are recalibrating strategies in response to a cooling post-pandemic retail environment, according to a report from Colliers. Colliers found that after years of price-led growth, luxury retail is showing signs of fatigue. Brands such as Kering and Chanel reported revenue declines in 2024, while…
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Jun- 2025 -11 JuneClothing & Shoes
Zara owner Inditex sees sales slow in Q1
Zara owner Inditex has reported slower than expected sales growth in Q1, with sales up by 4.2% to €8.3bn (£7.06bn), down from the 7.1% rise seen last year, and falling short of analyst expectations of 5.3% growth. Over the period, profit before tax was flat at €1.7bn (£1.45bn), though gross…
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5 JuneClothing & Shoes
Stradivarius to open first Glasgow store at Silverburn
Spanish fashion brand Stradivarius will open its first Glasgow store at Silverburn, joining a line-up of Inditex-owned retailers at the shopping centre. The brand, part of international fashion group Inditex, will occupy a 6,462 sq ft unit. Its arrival will bring the number of Inditex stores at Silverburn to four,…
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Mar- 2025 -12 MarchNews-In-Brief
Today’s news in brief-12/3/25
Inditex, the parent company of Zara, reported a strong financial performance for FY24, with sales rising by 10.5% to €38.6bn and profit-before-tax increasing by 10.3% to €7.6bn. The company achieved these results with 2.0% more commercial space and 2.3% fewer stores compared to 2023, reflecting its ongoing store optimization and…
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12 MarchClothing & Shoes
Zara owner Inditex sees sales and profits surge in FY24
Inditex, the owner of Zara, has hailed its “robust” full-year performance after sales rose by 10.5% to €38.6bn (£32.5bn) in 2024, following “very satisfactory” trading both in stores and online.The group, which also owns brands including Pull and Bear and Bershka, reported profit-before-tax rose by 10.3% to €7.6bn (£6.4bn) while…
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Feb- 2025 -13 FebruaryClothing & Shoes
Stradivarius to open new store at Metrocentre
Stradivarius has signed to open a new store at Metrocentre, marking the brand’s first location in the North East. Stradivarius will open an almost 10,000 sq ft space in lower Red Mall this summer, just along the mall from Zara. With an extensive range of trend-driven apparel and accessories, the…
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Jan- 2025 -3 JanuaryClothing & Shoes
Zara opens upsized store at Liverpool One
Inditex-owned fashion brand Zara has opened its significantly upsized flagship at Liverpool One on upper and lower South John Street. The new 42,000 sq ft store is the latest example of brand investment in the destination, following a landmark year of signings that will make 2025 Liverpool One’s biggest year…
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