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Zara Home continues to grow in Brazil
Zara Home has inaugurated its third store in Brazil, opening a new home decor store in Cidade Jardim, São Paulo. This is the second Zara Home store in Brazil’s financial capital. The third store is located in Rio de Janeiro.
Inditex backs the safety and fire prevention agreement in Bangladesh
Inditex has conveyed to the General Secretary of the IndustriALL Global Union, Jyrki Raina, the firm’s resounding commitment to the agreement concerning safety and fire prevention being spearheaded by IndustriALL, along with UNI Global Union, under the umbrella of the Ethical Trading Initiative (ETI), on whose Inditex is member. The agreement is designed to enhance health and safety conditions in the textile industry in Bangladesh by leveraging the commitment pledged by the various players involved in this Asian economy’s textile industry.
Donation to the Chinese Red Cross provides relief to victims of the Sichuan earthquake
Inditex China has donated 250,000 euros to the Chinese Red Cross to provide humanitarian aid to victims of the Sichuan earthquake. The quake, with a magnitude of 7.0 on the Richter scale, hit southwest China on Saturday, killing at least 200 people and injuring thousands. More than 220,000 people have been evacuated from the area, and approximately 13,000 homes have been destroyed.
Inditex, praised as the Spanish company with the best reputation, leadership and corporate social responsibility
* The Merco ranking is based on more than 12.000 specialized interviews
Inditex was recently honoured as the company with the best reputation, leadership and corporate social responsibility (CSR) in Spain. The 13th edition of the Merco report, published by independent consulting firm Villafañe y Asociados, ranked Inditex at the top of its three categories. For the first time in the Merco survey's history, a single company topped the list in all three categories.
Pull&Bear presents its new store image in Bogota
Pull&Bear’s has just launched its new global image in Colombia. The new store, the chain’s first flagship store in the country, is situated on Calle 83 in Zona T, one of the most exclusive shopping and leisure areas in Bogota, the capital of Colombia.
Inditex works with the Red Cross and Médicos Sin Fronteras in the Sahel region
The programmes, geared towards improving healthcare and access to fresh drinking water and food, will benefit more than 230,000 people in Mali, Burkina Faso and Niger.
Zara launches its online store in Canada
Canada joins the 22-market network in which Zara.com operates. The commercial format offers as of this week online shopping with delivery to the entire country. The full range of women’s, men’s and children’s clothing found in Zara’s stores will be available on Zara.com.