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Bershka to open debut store in Northern Ireland

Inditex’s fashion brand Bershka has signed up to open its debut store in Northern Ireland in Victoria Square, Belfast’s leading retail and leisure destination. Bershka has secured a 17,500-square-foot unit located adjacent to Goldsmiths on the upper ground level and will showcase its three main lines: Bershka, BSK, and Man. In a statement, the...

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Pull&Bear unveils new retail concept with Oxford Street flagship

Youth fashion brand Pull&Bear, part of the Inditex group, has reopened its UK flagship store on London’s Oxford Street with a new retail concept to reflect its refreshed “modern identity”. The 15,000-square-foot flagship, located at 213 Oxford Street, spans two floors and has been reimagined with a digitised design and immersive retail concept...

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Pull&Bear Partners with BFC NEWGEN designers to redefine fashion collaboration

Spanish fast fashion retail Pull&Bear has launched ‘Canvas for Creativity,’ an initiative that seeks to amplify emerging talent through a unique partnership model. The project positions rising designers as Guest Creative Directors, granting them access to the brand’s expansive resources while ensuring their distinct artistic visions remain at...

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Inditex in 2024: Transformation, innovation and global challenges

From its position as the parent company of Zara, Zara Home, Massimo Dutti, Oysho, Lefties, Pull&Bear, Stradivarius, and Bershka, the Spanish giant Inditex continues to set the pace with its capacity for innovation and strategic expansion. FashionUnited analyses the key milestones, challenges, and movements that defined 2024 for the group,...

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Zara owner Inditex posts sales and profit growth

In the nine month period, Zara owner Inditex recorded sales growth of 7.1 percent to reach 27.4 billion euros. The Spanish group, who also owns other brands such as Massimo Dutti, Pull & Bear and Bershka reported gross profit increase of 7.2 percent to 16.3 billion euros, while gross margin reached 59.4 percent, up 4 bps. The company said in a...

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‘Canvas for Creativity’: Pull&Bear to expand BFC partnership beyond LFW

It was just this year that Inditex-owned Pull&Bear had announced its sponsorship of the British Fashion Council (BFC) NewGen programme, and yet the retailer has already reaffirmed its commitment to the backing of emerging UK designers. During the latest London Fashion Week (LFW), this scheme took shape in the form of a runway at an exclusive...

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Inditex appoints Lucian Dorobantu as CEO of Pull & Bear

Spanish clothing group Inditex announced on Wednesday a change in management at its Pull & Bear brand. José Pablo de Bado Rivas, the previous director of Pull & Bear, has decided to leave the company after more than 30 years, Inditex revealed. The group, which also owns the retail chains Zara, Bershka, Massimo Dutti and Stradivarius, thanked the...

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Inditex to open new stores in Bluewater and St David’s shopping centres

Spanish retail group Inditex has signed three store deals with landlord Landsec in two of its prime retail destinations – Bluewater in Kent and St David's in Cardiff. The move will see fashion chain Pull & Bear open its first store in Wales in St David’s, where the brand has secured an 8,500-square-foot unit across two floors. The group will...

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Zara owner Inditex records sales and profit growth

In the first quarter of 2024, Zara owner Inditex reported sales growth of 7.1 percent to reach 8.2 billion euros, while sales in constant currency grew 10.6 percent. Gross profit for the quarter increased 7.3 percent to 4.9 billion euros and gross margin reached 60.6 percent, up 13 bps. EBITDA increased 8 percent to 2.4 billion euros and EBIT...

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Pull&Bear announced as principal sponsor of BFC Newgen

The British Fashion Council (BFC) has announced Inditex-owned Pull&Bear as the Principal Partner for its Newgen initiative, which supports emerging fashion designers through financial aid, showcasing opportunities, and mentorship. The collaboration, initially set for 12 months, aims to nurture the next generation of global, responsible fashion...

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Zara-owner Inditex 2023 sales and profit jump

In 2023, Inditex sales grew 10.4 percent to reach 35.9 billion euros with positive development both in stores and online and in all geographical areas and concepts. Sales in constant currency grew 14.1 percent. The company said that store and online sales in constant currency increased 11 percent between February 1 and March 11, 2024 versus the...

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Zara-owner Inditex posts profit growth of 32.5 percent

In the nine month period of 2023, Inditex net income increased 32.5 percent to 4.1 billion euros, while sales grew 11.1 percent to 25.6 billion euros. With autumn/winter collections continuing to be well received by the customers, Inditex saw 14 percent increase in store and online sales in constant currency between November 1 and December 11,...