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Diesel CEO Seeks to Revive 90s Success With Slimmed Down Brand

2 July 2020 • By Bloomberg

2 July 2020 • By Bloomberg

Massimo Piombini plans to close stores, raise prices and expand in sneakers to revamp the denim brand.

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Diesel CEO Seeks to Revive 90s Success With Slimmed Down Brand

Massimo Piombini plans to close stores, raise prices and expand in sneakers to revamp the denim brand.

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Prada Sales in Asia See Double-Digit Jump

2 July 2020 • By Reuters

2 July 2020 • By Reuters

Chief Executive Patrizio Bertelli is confident the trend will continue in the coming months.

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Prada Sales in Asia See Double-Digit Jump

Chief Executive Patrizio Bertelli is confident the trend will continue in the coming months.

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29 June 2020 • By BoF Team

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Meet the Mentors Leading Digital Learning at Polimoda

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Gucci Hikes Handbag Prices to Curb Coronavirus Hit

20 June 2020 • By Reuters

20 June 2020 • By Reuters

A report by Jefferies analysts found price increases between 5 percent and 9 percent for the $2,290 Dionysus and $2,980 Zumi bags in Italy, Britain and China.

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Gucci Hikes Handbag Prices to Curb Coronavirus Hit

A report by Jefferies analysts found price increases between 5 percent and 9 percent for the $2,290 Dionysus and $2,980 Zumi bags in Italy, Britain and China.

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Amazon and Valentino File Joint Lawsuit Over Counterfeit Shoes

18 June 2020 • By Reuters

18 June 2020 • By Reuters

The move is Amazon's first joint litigation with a luxury fashion brand and Valentino's first with an online retailer.

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Amazon and Valentino File Joint Lawsuit Over Counterfeit Shoes

The move is Amazon's first joint litigation with a luxury fashion brand and Valentino's first with an online retailer.

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Prada Said Sales Up More Than 10% in China

28 May 2020 • By Bloomberg

28 May 2020 • By Bloomberg

Co-Chief Executive officer Patrizio Bertelli told Bloomberg he has no plans to delist the company.

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Prada Said Sales Up More Than 10% in China

Co-Chief Executive officer Patrizio Bertelli told Bloomberg he has no plans to delist the company.

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Ferragamo Brings Back Former Chief Executive to Help Post-Pandemic

27 May 2020 • By Reuters

27 May 2020 • By Reuters

Michele Norsa has returned to serve as executive deputy board chairman.

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Ferragamo Brings Back Former Chief Executive to Help Post-Pandemic

Michele Norsa has returned to serve as executive deputy board chairman.

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Why Gucci’s Alessandro Michele Is Shaking Up the Fashion Calendar

26 May 2020 • By Tim Blanks

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Why Gucci’s Alessandro Michele Is Shaking Up the Fashion Calendar

Michele said that the defined seasons that have conventionally enslaved the fashion industry will be less meaningful to him in the future, writes Tim Blanks.

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Gucci to Go Seasonless, Show Twice Per Year

24 May 2020 • By Rachel Deeley

24 May 2020 • By Rachel Deeley

The Kering-owned Italian megabrand joins stablemate Saint Laurent in breaking with the conventional fashion calendar.

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Gucci to Go Seasonless, Show Twice Per Year

The Kering-owned Italian megabrand joins stablemate Saint Laurent in breaking with the conventional fashion calendar.

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Retailers to Reopen in Italy as Lockdown Eases Further

17 May 2020 • By Reuters

17 May 2020 • By Reuters

Shops, restaurants and hair salons are preparing to reopen in Italy on Monday, as the government takes a "calculated risk" to put the country back on its feet.

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Retailers to Reopen in Italy as Lockdown Eases Further

Shops, restaurants and hair salons are preparing to reopen in Italy on Monday, as the government takes a "calculated risk" to put the country back on its feet.