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1935 Ramón Areces Rodríguez Ramón Areces Rodríguez bought a tailor shop founded in 1890 which is called El Corte Inglé 187.76KB

1939 Preciados St. A property was acquired at Calle Preciados 3, Madrid. 398.82KB

1960 For the forst time, it was announced that “It is now spring at El Corte Inglés” 108.79KB

1940 Ramón Areces constituted the company El Corte Inglés 81.27KB

Preciados Shop, 1941 932.24KB

1945/1946 Refurbishment of the Preciados building 393.46KB

1962 El Corte Inglés began its expansion 98.79KB

1966 The El Corte Inglés purchasing card was created, a new payment concept to make it easier for its customers to make purchases. 41.16KB

1969 The company Viajes El Corte Inglés was constituted 67.49KB

1976 Óptica 2000 opened 82.37KB

1979 La Cursa El Corte Inglés started in Barcelona 209.29KB

1982 Seguros El Corte Inglésthe insurance broker of the El Corte Inglés Group, was constituted 76.13KB

1985 The Spanish national football team starred in the advertising campaign for Emidio Tucci 98.22KB

1988 Investrónica was created a company dedicated to designing 204.26KB

1995 El Corte Inglés acquired Galerías Preciados 91.37KB

2000 A new chain of supermarkets was launched, Supercor 66.95KB

2001 The first El Corte Inglés department store abroad was inaugurated in Lisbon (Portugal) 169.19KB

2002 Sfera was launched 44.31KB

2006 The first Bricor store opened 111.38KB

2010 The El Corte Ingles store in Paseo de la Castellana (Madrid) was expanded 340.92KB

2016 El Corte Inglés celebrated its 75th anniversary 46.09KB

2017 The merger of El Corte Inglés and Hipercor took place 52.58KB

El Corte Inglés Shopping Card, 1966 84.59KB

Ramón Areces, Chairman of El Corte Inglés (1966 - 1989) 109.83KB

Isidoro Álvarez, chairman of El Corte Inglés (1989 - 2014) 78.07KB

D. Dimas Gimeno Álvarez - President El Corte Inglés (2014-2018) 103.8KB

Mr. Jesús Nuño de la Rosa, President of El Corte Inglés (2018-2019) 146.5KB

Marta Álvarez, Chairman of El Corte Inglés (2019 - 2026) 261.41KB