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Heraldic achievement of Don Amancio Ortega Gaona, founder of Zara, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit. Don Amancio Ortega Gaona, OMC (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 chains of Zara and Bershka clothing and accessories shops. He is considered a pioneer in fast fashion. As of November 2023, Ortega had a net worth of ...
1 day ago · Amancio Ortega of Spain is one of the wealthiest clothing retailers in the world. A pioneer in fast fashion, he cofounded Inditex, known for its Zara fashion chain, with his ex-wife Rosalia Mera ...
Apr 17, 2024 · Amancio Ortega: Spaniard Amancio Ortega founded the world’s largest fashion clothing retailer, Zara, in 1975 and saw it grow to 1,500 stores in 70 countries by 2012. Born in 1936, he started ...
Dec 7, 2022 · Despite running a major fashion retailer for four decades, Ortega is intensely private — there were no public photographs of him until 1999, and in 2012, Bloomberg noted that he had only ever ...
Sep 10, 2016 · Amancio Ortega, now the world's richest person, according to Forbes, with his daughter Marta
May 29, 2024 · Amancio Ortega, the man behind fashion brand Zara, is Spain's richest person. His retail empire Inditex helped Ortega build his $108 billion fortune, and he also invests his earnings into an ...
1975 Zara is born With the opening of the first Zara store in A Coruña (Spain), Amancio Ortega’s endeavor expands from maker to retailer.
Mar 1, 2017 · The majority of Ortega's fortune is derived from a 59.3% stake in Inditex, the world's largest clothing retailer. He controls his stake through Arteixo, Spain-based holding companies Pontegadea ...
Amancio Ortega (born March 28, 1936, Busdongo de Arbas, Spain) is a Spanish fashion executive and founding chairman (1985) of the Spanish clothing merchandiser Inditex (Industria de Diseño Textil, SA), which included the Zara chain store.. As a youth in A Coruña, in northwestern Spain, Ortega gained an entry into the garment business by working as a delivery boy for a men’s shirt store and as an assistant in a tailor’s shop—jobs that exposed him to the costs of manufacturing and ...
Since founding Inditex Group in 1985, Amancio Ortega Gaona has become one of the world's most successful and respected fashion retail moguls, overseeing a fast-growing portfolio that includes 'fast fashion' clothing chains Zara, Massimo Dutti, Pull & Bear, Bershka and Stradivarius.
