![People walk past a Lefties store in central Madrid March 12, 2014. While Inditex's Zara and other brands have seen tepid sales growth in Spain in recent years, the company has quietly People walk past a Lefties store in central Madrid March 12, 2014. While Inditex's Zara and other brands have seen tepid sales growth in Spain in recent years, the company has quietly](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2D0K3T8/people-walk-past-a-lefties-store-in-central-madrid-march-12-2014-while-inditexs-zara-and-other-brands-have-seen-tepid-sales-growth-in-spain-in-recent-years-the-company-has-quietly-beefed-up-lefties-opening-new-stores-and-making-them-more-glamorous-as-it-fights-to-keep-foreign-chains-from-eating-into-market-share-for-now-inditex-barely-acknowledges-the-existence-of-lefties-perhaps-nervous-that-the-former-outlet-store-for-unsold-zara-items-could-degrade-its-other-brands-picture-taken-march-12-2014-reutersandrea-comas-spain-tags-business-textile-2D0K3T8.jpg)
People walk past a Lefties store in central Madrid March 12, 2014. While Inditex's Zara and other brands have seen tepid sales growth in Spain in recent years, the company has quietly
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People walk inside a Zara store in central Madrid March 18, 2014. Inditex, the world's biggest fashion retailer, will accelerate investment in 2014 to open more new stores after results last year
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