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The Founder of Zara: The Third-Richest Man in the World

Posted on January 14, 2013 by bermanevansretail

Who is Amancio Ortega Gaona? He is one of the most reclusive billionaires in the world and the founder of the wildly popular Zara apparel chain (part of his Inditex Group). Let’s learn more about him. As reported by Vivienne Walt … Continue reading →

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