Compléter INDITEXVersion en ligne Information about INDITEX, a clothing retail company. par Alfonso Poza 1 internationally factory brands fashion women clothes worldwide industry store headquartered staff reduced computers Industria de Diseño Textil , S . A . is a multinational clothing company in Arteixo ( La Coruña , Galicia ) . Inditex , the biggest group in the world , operates over 7 , 200 stores in 93 markets . The company's flagship store is Zara , but it also owns the following : Zara Home , Massimo Dutti , Bershka , Oysho , Pull and Bear , Stradivarius and Uterqüe . Amancio Ortega started in the clothing in the early 1960s while working for a local shirt maker in La Coruna , Spain . Ortega began developing his own designs and he and his wife began making from their home . Ortega had saved up enough money to open a small and sold garments to his former employer amongst others . In 1975 , the couple opened their first , Zara , which produced popular fashion at low prices . The following year , Zara was incorporated and began opening more stores and factories in Spain . Later that year , after Ortega noticed the growing importance of . In the 1980s the company implemented a new design and distribution method that drastically the time between design , production , and arrival at retail sites . In 1988 , the company began expanding with the opening of a Zara store in Oporto , Portugal . The Group employs an international of over 110 , 000 professionals spread over the whole world - 60% of the personnel work outside Spain . About 80% of them are - and they are young , their average age being 26 .