ZARA

Zara is the number one fashion company in Spain and one of the leading international fashion companies. It belongs to the Spanish holding Inditex, which is one of the largest distribution groups in the world. According to 2021 data, Zara owns 1,939 stores worldwide and if we also count the number of stores of other brands owned by the Inditex group, the number rises to < strong>more than 5,800 (Zara, Pull&Bear, Massimo Dutti, Bershka, Stradivarius, Oysho and Zara Home). With its stores, Inditex is present in the five continents, sells fashion in 95 markets and, through its online platform, in 215 markets.

Zara and Inditex: a success story

Let us now activate the time machine and travel to the past. Specifically we go to the year 1963, to discover the origins of Zara and Inditex. We are in La Coruña. Confecciones GOA begins its journey in a modest workshop with the idea of ​​making women's dresses and gowns for distribution. The business works and in ten years, the staff of GOA Confecciones becomes 500 people. In 1975, the founder of Inditex, Amancio Ortega, opened his first Zara store in La Coruña. One of the keys of the brand and that made it grow to unsuspected dimensions was the Zara business model, a model that puts the customer at the center of the decisions, brings it closer to their preferences and offers fashion at affordable prices. After establishing its headquarters in Arteixo (1977), Zara has not stopped growing. In 1985 Inditex was founded as the Group's holding company. Inditex creates new brands and buys others. Zara as a brand, obtained the first position in the ranking of the Best Spanish Brands 2017, published by the global brand strategic consulting firm Interbrand, and was recognized as the most valuable brand in Spain, even above Movistar and Banco Santander.

Collections

• Women: fashion, shoes, bags, accessories, swimwear, lingerie, beauty and perfumes.
• Men: fashion, shoes, bags and backpacks, accessories, swimwear and perfumes.
• Kids: fashion from 0 to 14 years and accessories.
• SRPLS: women, men, children and accessories. SRPLS comes from the English surplus (surplus); It is a collection of military inspiration from its aspect of transgression of alternative culture.
• Beauty: lips, eyes, nail polish, face, brushes, shade finder and refills.

A sustainable model

Currently, we all suffer the consequences of climate change, human intervention in nature and the scarcity of natural resources. However, at Inditex they believe that fashion can have a positive impact and they are committed to working to make it happen. For more than twenty years, Inditex has been one of the signatories to the United Nations Global Compact and has demonstrated its commitment to people and the environment. Now, together with scientific experts, environmental and social organizations and collaborators from various fields, they seek to lead innovation in the world of fashion to guarantee a sustainable future.

Objectives

• 2023: 100% elimination of single-use plastics for our customers.
• 2023: 100% more sustainable cotton (organic, BC and/or recycled cotton).
• 2023: 100% cellulosic fibers, from more sustainable sources.
• 2025: 100% more sustainable linen and recycled polyester.
• 2040: net zero emissions.

Addresses and opening hours of Zara stores in Barcelona

Woman = W
Man = M
Kids = K

• AVINGUDA DEL PORTAL DE L'ANGEL, 11-13 / +34 933436892 / W-M-K
• CALLE PELAI, 58 / +34 933010978 / W-M-K
• PLAÇA CATALUNYA, 5 / +34 934815004 / W-M
• PASSEIG DE GRÀCIA, 16 / +34 933187675 / W-M-K
• GRAN DE GRÀCIA, 74 / +34 933687473 / K
• GLÒRIES - AVINGUDA DIAGONAL, 208 / +34 934615817 / W-M-K
• L'ILLA DIAGONAL - AVINGUDA DIAGONAL, 557 / +34 934308053 / W-M-K
• DIAGONAL MAR -  AVINGUDA DIAGONAL, 3 / +34 933560347 / W-M-K

To check hours, use the store locator:

Zara Store Locator