Marco Bizzarri

Kering to Pay €1.25 Billion Tax Settlement

9 May 2019 • By Sarah Kent

9 May 2019 • By Sarah Kent

The settlement with the Italian revenue agency relating to Gucci and Swiss subsidiary Luxury Goods International SA requires the French group to pay €897 million in additional taxes, along with further payment for penalties and interest, for a total of €1.25 billion.

Kering to Pay €1.25 Billion Tax Settlement

The settlement with the Italian revenue agency relating to Gucci and Swiss subsidiary Luxury Goods International SA requires the French group to pay €897 million in additional taxes, along with further payment for penalties and interest, for a total of €1.25 billion.

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Start-Up School | Chapter 5: Build Your Culture as You Grow

9 April 2019 • By Victoria Berezhna

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Start-Up School | Chapter 5: Build Your Culture as You Grow

There is no set template for the ‘right’ company culture. Each company needs to define its own culture in line with its business strategy and values. But how can companies maintain and develop culture as they scale?

The BoF Podcast: Marco Bizzarri on China's Role in Gucci's $10 Billion Plan

16 November 2018 • By BoF Team

16 November 2018 • By BoF Team

Marco Bizzarri sits down with Imran Amed at the BoF China Summit to uncover how much of Gucci's success hinges on the Chinese consumer and how he plans to leverage the market to achieve his lofty revenue target.

The BoF Podcast: Marco Bizzarri on China's Role in Gucci's $10 Billion Plan

Marco Bizzarri sits down with Imran Amed at the BoF China Summit to uncover how much of Gucci's success hinges on the Chinese consumer and how he plans to leverage the market to achieve his lofty revenue target.

Why Kering Is Buying Back Its Shares

29 October 2018 • By Kati Chitrakorn

29 October 2018 • By Kati Chitrakorn

The French luxury conglomerate plans to buy back up to 1 percent of its share capital over a 12-month period.

Why Kering Is Buying Back Its Shares

The French luxury conglomerate plans to buy back up to 1 percent of its share capital over a 12-month period.

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Gucci’s Roadmap for Growth

22 October 2018 • By Casey Hall

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Gucci’s Roadmap for Growth

President and chief executive Marco Bizzarri talks future growth, that leaked video message to employees and continued trouble with China’s e-commerce ecosystem.

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Virgil Abloh's First Louis Vuitton Drop Is Here

21 October 2018 • By Brian Baskin

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Virgil Abloh's First Louis Vuitton Drop Is Here

This week, everyone will be talking about Virgil Abloh's first drop for Louis Vuitton, slower growth at Kering and H&M's Moschino collaboration. Read our BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

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Marco Bizzarri Reassures Gucci Staff Over Looming Era of Slower Growth

4 October 2018 • By Reuters

4 October 2018 • By Reuters

The Gucci chief executive said in a message to store employees they should not be daunted by signs of a slowdown or variations in daily performances.

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Marco Bizzarri Reassures Gucci Staff Over Looming Era of Slower Growth

The Gucci chief executive said in a message to store employees they should not be daunted by signs of a slowdown or variations in daily performances.

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With Sales Boom in Mind, Gucci Tightens Grip on Suppliers

9 June 2018 • By Reuters

9 June 2018 • By Reuters

The step comes as luxury labels — from Burberry to Louis Vuitton — begin to levy greater control over their production or invest in speeding up internal processes to ride a rebound in luxury goods sales.

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With Sales Boom in Mind, Gucci Tightens Grip on Suppliers

The step comes as luxury labels — from Burberry to Louis Vuitton — begin to levy greater control over their production or invest in speeding up internal processes to ride a rebound in luxury goods sales.

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Gucci Aims for €10 Billion Revenue Threshold

7 June 2018 • By Reuters

7 June 2018 • By Reuters

Gucci, the biggest earnings driver at French group Kering, said it expected sales to grow at twice the pace of the luxury market in the coming years.

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Gucci Aims for €10 Billion Revenue Threshold

Gucci, the biggest earnings driver at French group Kering, said it expected sales to grow at twice the pace of the luxury market in the coming years.

Gucci Plants Its Flag in Soho

5 May 2018 • By Brian Baskin

Gucci Plants Its Flag in Soho

In an exclusive interview at Gucci's newest retail outpost, chief executive Marco Bizzarri explains why the brand is throwing out the "snobbish" luxury retail playbook in a bid to convince its internet-savvy customers there is still a reason to shop in stores.