# Amancio Ortega
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amancio ortega Gaona (Spanish pronunciation: [aˈmanθjo oɾˈteɣa ɣaˈona]; born 28 March 1936) is a Spanish billionaire businessman. He is the founder and former chairman of Inditex fashion group, best known for its chain of Zara clothing and accessories shops. As of December 2019, Ortega had a net worth of $68.3 billion, making him the second-wealthiest person in Europe after Bernard Arnault, and the sixth-wealthiest in the world.
Fathers, Sons & Fast Fashion Tax Shields
This week, we asked the taboo question about New York office to residential conversions. Do the numbers work? There's been enough distress from some of the OGs, including Nathan Berman, that it warrants that question amid all the private-credit billions flowing into the space. We then look at how a…
Should celebrities wear the clothes they promote?
Today we’re discussing fast fashion giant Zara tapping John Galliano to design seasonal collections for them, and what Witchery’s collection with Lara Worthington tells us about celebrity collabs with fashion brands. But first, we’ll be swapping in our favourites of the week.
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Fast Fashion | Stitch by Stitch | 2
It’s 1974 and Amancio Ortega, determined to break the cycle of poverty he experienced growing up in Spain, uses his background in retail and manufacturing to found future fast fashion giant Zara. Meanwhile, Topshop is born as a small section in the basement of a department store, and future CEO Ph…
The Speed Assassin: How Amancio Ortega Turned A 15-Day Fashion Cycle Into A $150 Billion Fortune
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The average fashion brand takes six months to go from design to store shelf. Zara does it in fifteen days. Two weeks. While your favorite designer is still picking fabric swatches, Zara has already designed, manufactured, shipped, and sold the product. This isn't fast fashion. This…
Spring selling season is here. Will NYC's luxury real estate market bloom?
This week on Deconstruct, top luxury broker Frances Katzen joins the podcast to discuss the New York City luxury real estate market as spring selling season begins. She shares insight on inventory shortages, buyer behavior, new developments, international demand, and what both buyers and sellers sh…
Zara/Inditex — The Fast Fashion Firing Squad (1990s): How a Spanish Shopkeeper Built a Speed Machine That Made Gucci Sweat
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In the 1990s, the fashion industry operated on a sacred calendar: two seasons. Spring/Summer and Fall/Winter. Designers designed. Factories produced. Stores sold. The cycle took 9 to 12 months. Then a man from a small town in Galicia, Spain — Amancio Ortega — said: Why wait? And he…
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What Else Moves When Money Moves?
A family can agree on the value of a transaction and still carry different meanings of what it changes.
Looking at family-office exposure to SpaceX, Amancio Ortega’s London property acquisition and the disagreement around the Buss family’s remaining stake in the Los Angeles Lakers, Rohith asks what…
Fast Fashion | Stitch by Stitch | 2
It’s 1974 and Amancio Ortega, determined to break the cycle of poverty he experienced growing up in Spain, uses his background in retail and manufacturing to found future fast fashion giant Zara. Meanwhile, Topshop is born as a small section in the basement of a department store, and future CEO Ph…
#372: Amancio Ortega: The Genius Behind the Inditex Group
Amancio Ortega is one of the wealthiest people in the world. Ortega is the founder of Inditex, a pioneer of fast fashion, an entrepreneur with over 60 years of experience, and has created a business model that is studied in universities that he could not access. His life story is inspiring, educati…
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