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Affluent shoppers are abandoning traditional retailers — and now cheap fast...
Fast fashion has become popular largely because of its signature cheap prices.Stores like Forever 21 and H&M churn out affordable runway knockoffs, which are particularly appealing to cash-strapped...
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This up-and-coming restaurant chain studied McDonald's, Starbucks, and...
This fast-casual chain is one of the fastest-growing concepts in the world. Freshii doubled its locations in the last year, opening 120 locations in 2015 to bring the company to a total of more than...
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Zara has a secret weapon to beat every other retailer
Most retailers are faced with the challenge of keeping up with Zara. The retailer has a famously tight supply chain and rolls out runway-inspired styles rapidly.Parent company Inditex is routinely...
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Consumer and retail news: 10 things you need to know today
1. Nike executives couldn't stop telling analysts how much they love innovationOn Nike's quarterly earnings call Tuesday afternoon, Nike executives mentioned the word "innovation" no less than 30...
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Zara is taking cues from Kanye West and that's bothering some people
Zara is taking cues from Kanye West, with its Streetwise collection.This isn't the first time Zara has pulled drawn its designs from West; in January, Racked reported that it knocked off his Yeezy 750...
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Teens want one thing from stores, and it's helping Zara beat every other...
Teens are demanding customers.Earlier this month, Neil Saunders, CEO of consulting firm Conlumino, told Business Insider the three things that retailers can do to win the hearts and wallets of...
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While the rest of the industry struggles, this store has created the 'best...
It's tough to be a retailer right now.But one company has managed to buck all of the ugly trends in the market.That's Zara — which is beloved by young, fashion-forward women.It's almost like it built...
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The world's leading retailer has a dirty little secret
Zara is the world's leading retailer.Analysts have said that the Spanish fast-fashion brand has the "best business model in apparel."After all, it has a speedy supply chain that churns out...
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The top retailer in the world has a dirty little secret — and it's spiraling...
Zara is the world's leading retailer.Analysts have said that the Spanish fast-fashion brand has the "best business model in apparel."After all, it has a speedy supply chain that churns out...
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3 reasons Macy's is bleeding customers
Macy’s announced Thursday morning that 100 of its stores, representing almost 15 percent of its locations, will ring up their final sale sometime over the next year, as the famed department-store chain...
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The artist who claims Zara ripped off her designs is opening her own store in LA
Last month, L.A. artist Tuesday Bassen took on international retailer Zara when she accused them of stealing her designs.Her cease-and-desist letter, which she sent to the company and published on...
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Meet the mysterious retail guru who just surpassed Bill Gates to become the...
Zara's mysterious founder, Amancio Ortega, just surpassed Bill Gates to become the richest man in the world. Shares of the Spanish retailer's parent company, Inditex, rose 2.5%. That boosted Ortega's...
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Zara, Marks & Spencer, ASOS clothes made by refugees, according to BBC...
Syrian refugee children have been making clothes for Marks & Spencer, it has been claimed.An undercover Panorama investigation of factories in Turkey allegedly found children had been working on...
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You're probably pronouncing 'Zara' wrong — here's how to say it
The INSIDER Summary:• Americans mispronounce Zara all the time.• You shouldn't be saying "Zah-rah."• It's more like "tsah-dah." Yeah, really.• The brand is based in Arteixo, Spain, and that's how...
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Europe's wealthiest man made another €1.2 billion
LONDON — The billionaire fashion tycoon Amancio Ortega is set to earn a €1.2 billion (£1 billion) from the company he created, which owns brands like Zara, Pull & Bear, Bershka, and Massimo...
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Inside the world of Amancio Ortega, the reclusive Spanish billionaire who...
Mysterious Spanish tycoon Amancio Ortega, one of the world's richest men, is set to get even richer, after reports he will earn a €1.2 billion (£1 billion) dividend from the company he created, which...
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A former Microsoft Australia boss says Zara does one thing every company...
BRISBANE — Former boss of Microsoft Australia Pip Marlow says a multinational clothing retailer has taught her a valuable lesson on how to keep innovation alive in an organisation.Marlow, who has been...
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Zara has a secret year-round sale section online — here's where to find it
The INSIDER Summary:Zara has a secret section on its website called "Special Prices," where shoppers can get selected items at discounted prices.You can find "Special Prices" online at the bottom of...
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We visited J. Crew's flagship store and saw why the brand is in trouble
It's been a rocky month for J. Crew.First, its renowned creative director Jenna Lyons stepped down after 26 years. Then CEO Micky Drexler announced 250 job cuts at the company's corporate headquarters....
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You can still buy Kate Middleton's $50 Zara pants — for now
The INSIDER Summary:Kate Middleton wore a pair of $50 Zara jeans at a recent public appearance. Even though most items she wears sell out near-instantly, these pants are still in stock.But they...
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