THE OVERSEAS ADVENTURERS

摘要

While many companies are scaling back their global ambitions amid the recession, others are looking to gain a bigger foothold abroad.rnConsider Spain's Inditex, owner of clothing retailer Zara. With annual sales of $14 billion across 4,264 outlets, Inditex has been praised for its supply-chain management. "The essence of our business model-the ability to react over the course of the season-means our business can perform well in a range of economic environments," says CEO Pablo Isla.