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We went inside one of the sprawling factories where Zara makes its clothes. Here's how the world's biggest fashion retailer gets it done.

This area of the country is home to its founder, Amancio Ortega, and the first Zara store. Today, o…

Mary Hanbury   


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The Tatas and Birlas of India copy Zara’s strategy of fast fashion

If the Kumar Mangalam Birla-led fashion company would indeed get on-board the strategy, they wou…

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The 20 most richest people in the world in 2024

The list of the world's richest individuals has undergone significant changes over the past few yea…

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Zara has completely altered daily life for this sleepy Spanish town. Here's what residents think about it.

The locals call it the "Impacto Inditex," and it's felt in all areas of the city. Whether it be the…

Mary Hanbury   


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The 5 richest men in the US have a staggering combined wealth of more than $415 billion - otherwise known as more than 2% of America's GDP

While these five men are the richest in the US, they are not top five the richest in the world. Ber…

Katie Warren   


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The 8 richest people in Europe

This comes from new data provided to Business Insider by Wealth-X, a company that conducts res…

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Facebook's $148 billion nosedive means Mark Zuckerberg could tumble down Bloomberg's Billionaire Index

Zuckerberg is currently worth $86.5 billion, but the loss would push him under the $70 billion mark…

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Top 100 richest people in the world

The world of wealth and success is a constantly evolving landscape, with fortunes rising and fallin…

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The richest person in the world, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, added more money to his fortune in 2018 than any other billionaire

Jeff Bezos already claimed the title as the world's richest person at the beginning of the year, an…

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If MacKenzie Bezos gets half of Jeff Bezos' fortune, she'd become the fourth-richest person in the world - and he'd fall from No. 1

Jeff Bezos currently sits atop the list of the world's richest people with a fortune of $137 billio…

Mark Abadi   


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Meet the mysterious retail guru who just surpassed Bill Gates to become the world's richest man

Ortega founded fast-fashion giant Zara with his then-wife Rosalia in 1975. Today, his retail compan…

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The second-richest person in the world is a secretive, little-known fashion retailing titan

His jaw-dropping wealth could easily have made Ortega a media magnet, but he's craftily avoided the…

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Jeff Bezos is closing in on the title of world's richest person

The move is in response to Amazon's huge earnings beat. The retail behemoth reported revenue of $35…

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This clothing company, whose CEO was briefly richer than Bill Gates, is blowing the competition out of the water

"They broke up a century-old biannual cycle of fashion," an analyst told Hansen. "Now, pretty much …

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Amazon went public 20 years ago today - here's how much its earliest investors have earned

Amazon has now turned a profit for eight straight quarters, thanks in large part to the strength of…

Akin Oyedele   


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25 quotes from Bill Gates that take you inside the mind of the world's richest man

Gates made his billions building juggernaut software maker Microsoft, but his main venture these da…

Tanza Loudenback   


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10 things you need to know before the opening bell

Bitcoin could split again. The cryptocurrency split into bitcoin and bitcoin cash on Tuesday, but c…

Jonathan Garber   


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The billionaire founder of Ikea flies economy and buys all his clothing at flea markets

"I don't think I'm wearing anything that wasn't bought at a flea market. It means that I want to se…

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Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos just passed Warren Buffett to become the third richest man in the world

But don't expect Bezos to celebrate his wealth in any fancy way. He's notorious for his frugality, …

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