Zara Closes Stores in Israel, Increases Online Shipping Fees
Translated & summarized from i24NEWS by baba
Fashion retailer Zara has closed stores in Be'er Sheva and Ramat Gan, Israel. The company is also raising online shipping fees for Zara, Bershka, Massimo Dutti, and Stradivarius from free over 199 shekels to a flat 14.90 shekels. Zara Home has eliminated free shipping, now charging 49.90 shekels for all deliveries. The Israeli franchisee provided no comment.
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- Zara closed stores in Be'er Sheva and Ramat Gan.
- Online shipping fees increased for Zara, Bershka, Massimo Dutti, and Stradivarius.
- Free shipping threshold removed, replaced by a 14.90 shekel fee.
- Zara Home eliminated free shipping, now charging 49.90 shekels.
- The Israeli franchisee declined to comment on the changes.
Fashion retailer Zara has recently closed two of its stores in Israel: one at the Azrieli Mall in Be'er Sheva and a Zara Home store at the Ayalon Mall. Concurrently, the company is increasing its online shipping fees across several of its brands, including Zara, Bershka, Massimo Dutti, and Stradivarius. Previously, free shipping was offered on orders over 199 shekels. Now, a flat fee of 14.90 shekels will be charged for all online purchases from these brands. For Zara Home, the free shipping option has been eliminated entirely, and a new shipping fee of 49.90 shekels has been implemented for all orders. The Israeli franchisee for Zara declined to comment on the changes.