ETAMPrêt-à-porter

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CONTENTS

I – COMPANY

A) History

B) Actual Situation

II – STOREA) Geographic situationB) Store Organization

C) Management

D) Staff

E) Store results

III – YOUR ACTIVITY

A) Daily routine

B) Specific activities

a. Prices statement

b. Check exposition products

IV – YOUR OPINION
ETAMPrêt-à-porter

WORK PLACEMENT

I COMPANY

A ) History

In September 1916, Max Lindeman opens his first shop in the heart of Berlin, in Germany.Etam was born…
It conceives and distributes its products through three brands : Etam, 1.2.3 and Undiz.
Recognized in the sector of textile distribution and present through an international network, Etam benefit from a robust additional expertise in the profession by the feminine fashion (Clothes, accessories…)
In 1965, Etam develops what comes to be known as permanent automatic restocking, a "just-in-time" supply technique allowing for supply to be adjusted permanently to customer demand.

B) Actual Situation

Etam possess 709 stores in France and an average of 10 employees by stores.With a network of more than 3800 selling points in more than 40 countries, the group Etam is a major actor of the Feminine Fashion on the European and Chinese Markets.
Etam’s Network realized an annual turnover of 1020 millions €

Etam is one of the leading brands for fashion essentials for young, urban, and modern women.

Prospects for the future:
Conscious of the implications of the activities on the future, the group structures its responsibility around 3 priorities of its program “Planète Etam” :

- Develop a culture of the sustainable development: several actions helped the co-workers to become aware of the environmental impact of their activity.
- Work on the improvement of the environmental performance (Etam launched the realization of a carbon assessment)
- Make a commitment in the countries in which the group is an actor.

ETAMPrêt-à-porter

II – STORE