Recent events
Recent events tied to this brand in public sources.
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2026
Zara and John Galliano establish two-year creative collaboration
Zara has established a two-year creative collaboration with couturier John Galliano, under which four collections are planned, with the Re{form} collection as the first chapter of the partnership.
2021
Oxfam names fashion brands in its 2021 Naughty or Nice list
Oxfam’s 2021 Naughty or Nice list named Zara, Jay Jays, Just Jeans, Lorna Jane, Myer and Peter Alexander as failing to be transparent about whether garment workers are paid a living wage. Oxfam also identified brands it said had made commitments or positive steps toward living wages and transparency.
2021
Zara launches bridal collection
Zara launched a budget bridal collection featuring wedding dresses, lingerie and accessories, with prices starting at £17.99.
2021
Calls for disciplinary action and a Zara boycott follow designer's messages
After Zara head women's designer Vanessa Perilman sent inflammatory messages to Palestinian model Qaher Harhash, posts prompted online calls for disciplinary action against Perilman and a boycott of Zara.
2021
Zara condemns designer's comments and says they do not reflect company values
A Zara spokesperson said the company condemned the designer's comments, which did not reflect its values, and regretted the offence caused. The statement also said Zara would not tolerate discrimination.
2021
Zara faces backlash over designer's remarks and company response
Zara faced online condemnation and boycott calls after its women's department head designer sent inflammatory messages to a Palestinian model. The article reports that Zara had not issued a formal statement but replied to individual complaints, saying it opened an internal investigation and that the designer's apology had been accepted and the misunderstanding clarified and closed.
2021
Atome launched its Get It Week shopping campaign in three markets
Atome ran its Get It Week shopping campaign in Hong Kong, Indonesia and Malaysia from June 11 to 20, partnering with nearly 100 brands to offer discounts to Atome users.
2021
Zara announces Zara Beauty makeup line
Zara announced a makeup line called Zara Beauty, developed in collaboration with makeup artist Diane Kendal, with products scheduled to go on sale on May 13.
2021
Fruit of the Loom and Zara partner on capsule collection
Fruit of the Loom partnered with Zara on their first joint capsule collection, which was made available at Zara stores and on Zara.com.
2021
Fruit of the Loom and Zara launch capsule collection
Fruit of the Loom and Zara launched their first joint capsule collection, available in U.S. stores and globally at Zara stores and on Zara.com.
2020
Zara opens its largest Asia store in Beijing
Zara opened a four-floor, 3,500-square-metre store in Beijing, described as the brand's largest store in Asia. The outlet includes an area dedicated to online orders.
2020
ZARA and Jo Loves launch Zara Emotions fragrance collection in China
ZARA and Jo Loves launched the Zara Emotions collaborative fragrance collection in China, with the full collection going on sale in ZARA's China online store on August 12.
2020
Inditex announces plans to close 1,000–1,200 stores
Inditex announced plans to shut down between 1,000 and 1,200 stores over the next two years and focus on online sales; the article identifies Zara as a brand affected by the broader plan but says it is uncertain whether South African stores will be affected.
2020
Inditex announces plans to close stores globally
Inditex announced plans to permanently close 1,000 to 1,200 stores globally, with closures mainly targeting smaller stores under brands including Zara, Massimo Dutti and Pull&Bear.
2020
Zara reaches settlement over alleged discrimination
Zara reached a $30,000 settlement with a nonbinary transgender customer who reported experiencing discrimination in Zara stores. The settlement included emotional-distress damages and measures intended to help prevent future discrimination in its stores.