In 1985, Industria de Diseno Textil S A or Inditex was created as a holding company for Zara and its manufacturing plants.
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16 Facts About Inditex Group
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In 1991, Inditex Group created the company Pull and Bear, a casual menswear company.
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Inditex Group created Lefties in 1993; the name is taken from the term leftovers and it was created to sell old Zara clothing.
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In 1995, Inditex Group purchased the remaining Massimo Dutti shares and began expanding the brand to include a women's line.
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In 1998, Inditex Group launched the Bershka brand that was aimed at urban hip fashion.
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Inditex Group bought Stradivarius in 1999, a youthful female fashion brand.
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Inditex Group had its initial public offering in 2001, on the Bolsa de Madrid.
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In 2003, Inditex Group launched the Zara Home brand, which offers bedding, cutlery, glassware and other home decoration accessories.
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Inditex Group launched Uterque in the summer of 2008, the brand specializes in women's accessories.
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In May 2021, Inditex Group said that all its stores in Venezuela would close as it will review its agreement with its local partner Phoenix World Trade.
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In 2016, Inditex Group announced that they planned to open stores in Vietnam, New Zealand, Paraguay, Aruba and Nicaragua.
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In September 2011, Inditex Group brought Zara's e-commerce platform to the US, as well as adding the brands Pull and Bear, Massimo Dutti, Bershka, Stadivarius, Oysho and Uterque to the e-commerce space.
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In September 2018, Inditex Group announced to sell all its brands online by 2020, even in places where it does not own any stores.
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Inditex Group avoids magazine advertising, with print campaigns only occurring on billboards in certain regions like US and in-store.
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Inditex Group invests heavily in a prime commercial location with fashion-forward window displays for optimum high street visibility and product turnaround.
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Under the Inditex Group umbrella are several brands that offer a variety of products aimed at different markets.
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