Project Plan For my multimodal project‚ I will illustrate the use of cultural appropriation in high fashion. For my project‚ I will give an oral presentation accompanied by a PowerPoint with photographs displaying instances of cultural appropriation in high fashion and traditional clothing of each culture. I am using PowerPoint because the topic of cultural appropriation in high fashion is best understood through visuals. During my presentation‚ I will highlight my argument that cultural appropriation
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------------------------------------------------- zara spainshclothing company clothing and accessories retailer based in Arteixo‚ Galicia‚ and founded in 1975 by Amancio Ortega and Rosalía Mera. It is the flagship chain store of the Inditex group; the fashion group also owns brands such as Massimo Dutti‚ Pull and Bear‚ Uterqüe‚Stradivarius and Bershka. It is claimed that Zara needs just two weeks[1] to develop a new product and get it to stores‚ compared to the six-month industry average‚ and launches around 10‚000
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FASHION FORECAST IN INDIAN RETAIL Key Words: Modern‚ Creative‚ Forecasting‚ Direction -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Abstract This paper will attempt to throw light on the various perceptions of Fashion Forecast in India. It will also show methods used in India for developing new collections for different seasons‚ attempting to weave an international feel with Indian styles‚ colors and emotions. Under the background of traditional
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Page 1 of 3 Team 1: Daniel Kaseumsouk‚ Rishi Gurung‚ Savouth Seng‚ Dev Shrestha‚ Soukry SopCase 3: Zara IT for Fast Fashion11. How would you advise Salgado to proceed on the issue of upgrading Zara’s POS systems?Salgado should be more open-minded when evaluating a newer POS system. Store employees have expressed frustrations with the current process. For instance‚ they are unable to determine if a garment is in stock without manually sifting through merchandise. Zara should provide employees the
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Management Assignment Zara fashion Zara is a clothing and accessories retailer selling stylish apparel at affordable prices‚ and it is also the most profitable brand of the Spanish clothing retail group Inditex SA. Ortega planned for this new Zara outlet‚ located near his factory in La Coruna in northern Spain‚ to sell this overstock merchandise himself. Since then‚ Zara has expanded into 500 stores in 68 countries as of January 2007 and has become a leader in customized fashion retailing. This assignment
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James‚ I agree with everything you said. The industry of fast fashion has substituted quality with quantity in the high demand and fast pace environment it has completely changed how the fashion industry. There used to only be spring/summer and fall/winter‚ essentially two season yet now from the article you found they think there are 52 "micro-seasons". That is insane to think about‚ that is virtually a new fashion trend every week of the year! I think think about my trips to Target every couple
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global clothing industry—the case of Zara‚ a fast fashion retailer Nebahat Tokatli* Abstract Until recently‚ Zara‚ a major international clothing retailer and pioneer of ‘fast fashion’ principles‚ kept almost half of its production in Spain and Portugal‚ earning the reputation of being one of the exceptions to globalization. Since the 1980s‚ the existence of such exceptions has been fueling an expectation that the production of high-quality fashion garments and tailored suits would remain in
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CASE 1: ZARA INTERNATIONAL: Fashion at the Speed of Light At the announcement of her engagement to Spain’s Crown Prince Letizia Ortiz Rocasolano wore a chic white pant suit. Within a few weeks‚ hundreds of European women sported the same look. Welcome to a fashion‚ a trend that sees clothing retailers frequently purchasing small quantities of merchandise to stay on top of emerging trends. In this world of "hot today‚ gauche tomorrow‚" no company does fast fashion better than Zara international
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Part 1: Executive Summary This case focuses on the Spanish retail giant‚ Inditex and how its largest retail chain Zara has been so successful through its simple business model of speed‚ flexibility‚ and high fashion. As of 2002‚ Inditex had six separate chains: Zara‚ Massimo Dutti‚ Pull & Bear‚ Bershka‚ Stradivarius‚ and Oysho. Each chain operates independently and is responsible for its own strategy‚ product design‚ sourcing and manufacturing‚ distribution‚ retail. Zara is by far the largest
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In his article “The Neurological Pleasures of Fast Fashion” Marc Bain states “shoppers love a bargain‚ and fast-fashion collaborations with designers draw big crowds looking for high design at low prices” (Bain p4). How many of those people really needed new clothing or even enjoyed what they got after they purchased it. Its morally wrong to simply buy something because it’s on sale or seems like a good deal. Why buy something just so you can get rid of it later. According to Bain‚ “ One email
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