El Corte Inglés boosts its internationalisation, and its own brands are already present in more than 30 countries

What: El Corte Inglés strengthens its international position according to its annual report.

Why it is important: The company’s strong presence in multiple countries in thankful to its multiple strategic partnerships.

In its food department, the company has partnered with a Philippine company to market products from the El Corte Inglés and El Corte Inglés Selection brands in its supermarkets as well as expanded its collaboration in Ecuador.

In the fashion segment, the brands, Couchel, Southern Cotton, and Enfasis, are present in department stores in Ireland.

El Corte Inglés’ fashion and accessories brand Sfera is present in 18 countries with a total of 490 points of sale. These include Mexico, Greece, Switzerland, Thailand, Ireland, Chile, Peru, El Salvador; Guatemala, Paraguay, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, UAE, and Qatar.

The group has also reinforced their presence in Latin America by signing an agreement to open spaces for home, food, and the Easy Wear fashion brand in Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Guatemala, and El Salvador.