With over 1,200 Zara stores closing worldwide, what does this imply for the future of brick and mortar?
![Ukraine, Kiev - May 09, 2020. Locked doors of the Zara fashion store during the Covid 19 pandemic. Mobile photography. Closing of the quarantine shopping center and retail stop. 4543157 Stock Photo at Vecteezy Ukraine, Kiev - May 09, 2020. Locked doors of the Zara fashion store during the Covid 19 pandemic. Mobile photography. Closing of the quarantine shopping center and retail stop. 4543157 Stock Photo at Vecteezy](https://static.vecteezy.com/system/resources/previews/004/543/157/large_2x/ukraine-kiev-may-09-2020-locked-doors-of-the-zara-fashion-store-during-the-covid-19-pandemic-mobilegraphy-closing-of-the-quarantine-shopping-center-and-retail-stop-free-photo.jpg)
Ukraine, Kiev - May 09, 2020. Locked doors of the Zara fashion store during the Covid 19 pandemic. Mobile photography. Closing of the quarantine shopping center and retail stop. 4543157 Stock Photo at Vecteezy
![Vilnius, Lithuania - 06 September 2019: ZARA Logo Sign On Closed Zara Fashion Store In Akropolis Schopping Center Stock Photo, Picture And Royalty Free Image. Image 138207926. Vilnius, Lithuania - 06 September 2019: ZARA Logo Sign On Closed Zara Fashion Store In Akropolis Schopping Center Stock Photo, Picture And Royalty Free Image. Image 138207926.](https://previews.123rf.com/images/vejaa/vejaa1909/vejaa190900124/138207926-vilnius-lithuania-06-september-2019-zara-logo-sign-on-closed-zara-fashion-store-in-akropolis.jpg)
Vilnius, Lithuania - 06 September 2019: ZARA Logo Sign On Closed Zara Fashion Store In Akropolis Schopping Center Stock Photo, Picture And Royalty Free Image. Image 138207926.
![A woman wearing a face mask walks past a closed Zara store.In the last weeks of Christmas, the cases of Covid19 in Valencia have increased, this has caused the winter sales to A woman wearing a face mask walks past a closed Zara store.In the last weeks of Christmas, the cases of Covid19 in Valencia have increased, this has caused the winter sales to](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2E1NMA3/a-woman-wearing-a-face-mask-walks-past-a-closed-zara-storein-the-last-weeks-of-christmas-the-cases-of-covid19-in-valencia-have-increased-this-has-caused-the-winter-sales-to-begin-accompanied-by-new-anti-covid-measures-that-also-affect-the-hostelry-sector-until-january-31-bars-and-restaurants-will-close-at-5pm-and-maximum-of-four-people-per-table-the-capacity-is-reduced-to-30-in-shops-and-night-mobility-until-10-pm-2E1NMA3.jpg)
A woman wearing a face mask walks past a closed Zara store.In the last weeks of Christmas, the cases of Covid19 in Valencia have increased, this has caused the winter sales to
![Zara owners closing nearly 4,000 stores worldwide amid coronavirus crisis | London Evening Standard | Evening Standard Zara owners closing nearly 4,000 stores worldwide amid coronavirus crisis | London Evening Standard | Evening Standard](https://static.standard.co.uk/s3fs-public/thumbnails/image/2020/03/18/11/zara180320.jpg?width=1200&height=1200&fit=crop)