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Zara has jumped into the Internet

Zara , the Spanish king of fashion at great price and mark the first world leader Inditex textile , opens on September 2, its online store in six European countries , hoping to strengthen their profits market where their competitors are very active.

 Zara has jumped into the Internet

The first countries to open the store are Spain, Germany , France , Italy , Portugal and the UK. In 2011, it will be the turn of the U.S., Japan and South Korea .

This launch comes during a time of acceleration of the giants of fashion in the race to conquer the Internet. The world number two , the U.S. Gap, August 12 extended the delivery of its online store to 55 countries besides the United States, and promises to reach a total of 65 countries in late 2010.

Sweden’s H & M , third in the world ranking , which sells on the internet since 1998 in seven countries, including Germany , incorporated on September 16, another major market, the United Kingdom. Surprisingly, the last to arrive at the goal is Zara , a company that has made his trademark speed with catalogs renewed weekly.

But perhaps worth the wait , because right now the fashion starts to seduce the Internet . clothing sales in 2009 represented a mere 2.5 % of the turnover of electronic commerce in Spain and 5.6 % in France, according to professionals in those countries.

Another low-priced Spanish brand , Mango , on the Net since 2000, recorded in 2009 only 1% of their revenue from this channel. Gap comes out better off , having entered the last year of $ 1,100 million on the Internet, ie 7.7% of sales, in early North American market.

If Mango expected multiplied by seven ingreros share internet between now and three years , means that the trend is experiencing an acceleration . A recent survey by ACNielsen in 55 countries shows that clothing is the second type of Internet products that want to buy, after the books and in front of tickets.

Dell is carried by 1,800 million company 3PAR Data Storage

The data storage company 3PAR announced last Friday that he accepted the offer to purchase made by Dell, U.S. $ 1,800 million , which exceeded that of its rival computer maker , Hewlett -Packard.

 Dell is carried by 1,800 million company 3PAR Data Storage

3PAR is a provider of data storage systems that specializes in file intangible , ie it offers its customers to save information on the Internet , instead of their servers.

Almost unknown until now, some days the group was in the middle of a war stock between two of the top three global manufacturers of computers. 3PAR agreed on Thursday a new offer from Dell , raised to $ 1,600 million , or $ 24.30 per share in cash , slightly higher than that of its rival HP.

However, HP responded immediately , raising its offer to $ 27 per share (versus the 24 offered earlier). This is , 1,800 million dollars.

HP ups its offer to 2,000 million dollars in your pulse for 3PAR Dell

The first computer manufacturer in the world , Hewlett -Packard (HP ), improved on Friday the offer of its rival Dell to acquire the data storage company 3PAR , placing 2,000 million dollars ( 1.575 million approximately euros) on the table , which represents $ 30 per share.

 HP ups its offer to 2,000 million dollars in your pulse for 3PAR Dell

The offer came after 3PAR announced that it accepted the offer to purchase made by Dell, U.S. $ 1,800 million ( 1,400 million) , topping a previous offer from HP.

HP ‘s new offer of $ 30 per share represents three dollars more per share than $ 27 by Dell, for a total of 1,800 million dollars and said he accepted 3PAR .

This is the third offer that HP made in five days for the purchase of 3PAR . HP ‘s latest offer came just two hours after the proposal made by its competitor Dell , the second computer maker .

3PAR is a provider of data storage systems that specializes in file immaterial, is offering its customers to save information on the Internet , instead of their servers, which is known as cloud computing .

The battle to acquire California-based virtual data storage , market in which neither Dell nor HP are present, started in early summer.

Dell had taken the initiative to sign a purchase agreement on August 16 to 18 dollars per share , representing a sum of 1,150 million dollars ( 900 million euros).

But HP on Monday offered $ 24 a share , then $ 27 on Thursday, Dell matched both offers , he signed a contract under which 3PAR given preference over another candidate as its bid is “superior.”

Battle between HP and Dell to acquire data storage company 3PAR

A battle on Friday opposed stock Dell and Hewlett -Packard (HP ) for the purchase of the maker of data storage systems 3PAR , which has a future technology , which are interested in two U.S. computer manufacturers .

 Battle between HP and Dell to acquire data storage company 3PAR

For two weeks, both struggling U.S. computer giant to be hit with offers for 3PAR , a California company so far unknown outside specialist circles .

The battle to acquire the company ‘s virtual data storage , market in which neither Dell nor HP are present, started in early summer.

Dell had taken the initiative to sign a purchase agreement on August 16 to 18 dollars per share , representing a sum of 1,150 million dollars.

But HP on Monday offered $ 24 per share (1,600 million) , and then $ 27 on Thursday (1.800 million), both bids matched by Dell , which had signed a contract under which 3PAR gave preference to another candidate while its offer would equal that of any competitor.

But HP improved supply Friday Dell , placing 2,000 million dollars on the table, which represents $ 30 per share.

The offer came after 3PAR announced that it accepted the offer to purchase made by Dell, 1,800 million dollars.

HP ‘s new offer of $ 30 per share is more than three times what it cost titles a month ago. Dell has not yet ruled on this offer .

The California-based company allows its customers , which include social networking sites MySpace, the online store operator Priceline.com and Verizon Business telecom and internet , store data on their servers, allowing them to significantly lighten their own infrastructure.

The two groups, both sitting on mountains of liquidity, seem determined to be at any price with 3PAR , and markets provided new offerings in this auction : the action of the California closed on Friday with an increase of 24.55 % at $ 32.42 .

Dell’s stock was up 0.85% , to $ 11.85 , while HP was down 0.48 %, to $ 38.04 in a weak market on the rise.

3PAR believes that HP ‘s offer is "superior" to that of Dell

The producer of virtual file systems 3PAR announced Saturday that he considered the takeover bid as presented by the computer maker Hewlett -Packard (HP ) is “superior” to that of rival Dell.

 3PAR believes that HP s offer is "superior" to that of Dell

After a fierce struggle between the two companies, HP on Friday offered $ 30 per share, ie 2000 million dollars in total.

The new offer came after 3PAR announced that it accepted the offer to purchase made by Dell, 1,800 million dollars.

The maker of data storage systems 3PAR recalled , however, that under its agreement, Dell has three days to file a similar offer from Hewlett Packard.

For two weeks, both struggling U.S. computer giant to be hit with offers for 3PAR , a California company so far unknown outside specialist circles .

The battle to acquire the company ‘s virtual data storage , market in which neither Dell nor HP are present, started in early summer.

HP on Monday offered $ 24 per share (1,600 million) and then $ 27 on Thursday (1.800 million), both bids matched by Dell , which had signed a contract under which 3PAR gave preference to another candidate as his bid equaled that of any competitor.