https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Spain in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed An 18-year-old launched a petition to get the world’s largest retailer to sell larger sizes - and it worked. https://www.thelocal.es/20160518/spanish-teen-wins-battle-with-zara-to-sell-plus-sizes Wed, 18 May 2016 17:37:19 +0200 spanish-teen-wins-battle-with-zara-to-sell-plus-sizes The internet retail giant Amazon opened its virtual doors on Wednesday to a 700,000-strong fashion collection from over 2,000 brands as it sets out to challenge its rivals in Spain's booming clothing sector. https://www.thelocal.es/20140522/amazon-launches-online-clothes-shop-in-spain Thu, 22 May 2014 13:16:00 +0200 amazon-launches-online-clothes-shop-in-spain Thousands of illegal recycling bins are popping up around Spain’s capital, now that clandestine owners have figured out a new way of taking advantage of people’s generosity by selling the clothes donated and making up to €3,500 in annual tax-free earnings. https://www.thelocal.es/20130520/illegal-clothing-bins-stitch-up-spaniards Mon, 20 May 2013 13:02:04 +0200 illegal-clothing-bins-stitch-up-spaniards