QUESTION 5

(Zara, a global fashion retailer known for its commitment to sustainability, has been seeking to enhance its supply chain by selecting new suppliers for its clothing lines. In this scenario, Zara has faced challenges with one of its newly chosen suppliers, Rose Textiles, which did not meet all the criteria for a good supplier. Several factors were overlooked during the supplier selection process.

With reference to the case, analyze and discuss the factors that Zara did not consider when selecting a supplier.