STORY: Spanish fashion giant welcomes China International Import Expo as "perfect platform"
DATELINE: Oct. 1, 2023
LENGTH: 00:01:14
LOCATION: BARCELONA, Spain
CATEGORY: ECONOMY

SHOTLIST:
1. various of Zara brand shops and windows and shoppers with bags in the center of Barcelona, Spain
2. various of shopping environment outside a Zara store
3. various of shop windows and customers
4. SOUNDBITE (English): AMY YU, Inditex's Greater China Head of Communication
5. file of CIIE

STORYLINE:

The China International Import Expo (CIIE) is a "perfect platform" for exchanging ideas within the global fashion and textile industry, said a senior representative of a Spanish fashion giant.
   
Amy Yu, Inditex's Greater China Head of Communication, said Inditex will take part in the CIIE for the fourth time. 

Inditex owns popular brands such as Zara, Bershka, Massimo Dutti and Stradivarius.

SOUNDBITE (English): AMY YU, Inditex's Greater China Head of Communication
"The CIIE is a perfect platform for us to keep learning and exchanging ideas with the most inspiring and also relevant industry players, stakeholders and partners.
This is an international platform that welcomes both domestic and international stakeholders, so it's definitely an opportunity that we connect both at home and abroad.
China is not only a retail market where we operate stores and different brands, but also a talent center, and a place where we continuously get inspired."

This year will be the 6th time the CIIE will be held in Shanghai. The trade fair runs from Nov. 5 to 10.
   
Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Barcelona, Spain.
(XHTV)