![]() After the opening, there was a cocktail party (done by Albert Adrià, the brother of chef Ferran Adrià and a well-known figure in gastronomy) and the dinner, which was a bit conceptual. Ortega Pérez received guests at her home in connection with the beautiful exhibition "Untold Stories," dedicated to Peter Lindbergh. These are impressive figures which today propel Marta Ortega Pérez to the rank of the most powerful woman in the fashion industry. The group is expected to exceed 20 billion euros in sales by 2021 and its market value is estimated at some 75 billion euros. Pablo Isla, the CEO, managed the day-to-day business of a company with more than 144,000 employees. Her father officially retired from executive management ten years, although he continues to drop by the office several days a week. The headquarters of this world leader in fast fashion are in Arteixo, about 15 kilometers from La Coruña. By the will of her father, Zara founder Amancio Ortega, this 38-year-old woman took over as president of the Inditex group on April 1. But on that day, the real star was none other Marta Ortega Pérez, the host who had made this event possible and "put La Coruña back on the map," as she used to say. It was a world-class guestlist that came to see the posthumous exhibition of "friend" Peter Lindbergh, the great fashion photographer who died in 2019. Marta Ortega Pérez in La Coruña, Spain, the historical birthplace of Zara. There was also designers Pierpaolo Piccioli (artistic director of Valentino) and Clare Waight Keller (formerly at Chloé), Call Me By Your Name director Luca Guadagnino and hair and makeup artists Odile Gilbert and Stéphane Marais. Guests included models Naomi Campbell, Esther Canadas and Marie-Sophie Wilson-Carr, as well as actress Rossy de Palma, photographers David Sims and Mikael Jansson and stylists Emmanuelle Alt (former editor-in-chief of Vogue Paris) and Karl Templer (former artistic director of Interview magazine). However, in early December 2021, celebrities traveled (some by private plane) from Paris, New York and London for the opening of an exhibition that could have been held in any of these three fashion capitals. La Coruña, where winds sweep the coast and whip up the heavy waters of the Atlantic, has remained simple, authentic and unknown to foreigners. It's a city whose mist makes women's hair wet one that blinds passers-by when the sun reverberates on the immaculate facades of the port buildings. The second largest city in Galicia, in northwestern Spain, owes its reputation more to its Roman lighthouse and culinary specialty, octopus, than to its cultural life. The 38-year-old heiress became president of the Inditex group, founded by her father Amancio Ortega, making her the most powerful woman in fashion.īy Caroline Rousseau Published on April 18, 2022, at 12:47 pm (Paris), updated on September 1, 2022, at 7:19 am Sales of the group increased 7% and its net benefit arrived at 3.4 billion euros, 2% more than in 2017.Marta Ortega Pérez leads a velvet revolution at Zara Inditex closed its global revenue in 2018 with 26.1 billion euros, 3% more than last year. ![]() This amount represents 12% of the groups total sales and 14% of the markets where it has an online presence. Inditex’s revenue in its online channel in 2018 was 3.2 billion euros, 27% more than the previous year. In fact, this year the company started constructing a new building in A Coruña, that will be destined exclusively to the audiovisual production of and will represent an investment of 31.5 million euros. Torreta’s hiring happens in the middle of the company’s bet for its online channel. Graduated in Fine Arts and Public Relations in Pace University in the United States, the executive has worked in Elite Model, both in the United States and later in Spain.Ĭarlos Torreta will be based in the headquarters of the Spanish group in A Coruña Torreta is the son of the Argentinian designer Roberto Torrera and the businesswoman Carmen Echevarria and he is also married to Marta Ortega, the youngest daughter of Amancio Ortega, who also works in the company.Īfter its signing, Torrerta will be located in the headquarters of Inditex, in the Spanish location of A Coruña. The company, in the middle of a transformation strategy to become a pure player in the entire world in 2020, has signed Carlos Torreta to the ecommerce team of its biggest chain, according to Europa Press.
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