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Zara Home

Spanish multinational interior decoration retail chain

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 16, 2026
Entity authorityQ3114054
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Zara Home is a retail chain company owned by the Spanish multinational group Inditex, specializing in home textiles and decoration. Founded in 2003 and headquartered in A Coruña, Spain, the company offers a wide range of products for the home, including bedding, tableware, furniture, home accessories, sleepwear and bathroom cosmetics. As of January 2025, it had 391 stores in 67 countries worldwide.

Zara Home focuses on contemporary, classic, ethnic and minimalist decor styles. Around 70% of its products are textiles, complemented by decorative items and kitchenware. The brand introduces two main collections annually and updates its product range biweekly.

History

Zara Home was founded in August 2003, opening its first store in Marbella, Spain. By the end of that year, the company had expanded to 26 locations. In 2005, it launched Zara Home Kids, a product line dedicated to children’s home decor. In 2006, the company opened its first store in France, located in the Les Passages shopping centre in Boulogne-Billancourt, near Paris.

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“Zara Home” enters the record as spanish multinational interior decoration retail chain. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Zara, Home and Spanish can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2003, 2025, 2005, 2006—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 2003. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Zara, Home and Spanish.
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This entry incorporates text from Zara Home” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.