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Guccio Gucci was born in Florence, Tuscany on 26 March 1881. [1] He was the son of Tuscan parents, Gabriello Gucci, a leather craftsman from San Miniato, and Elena Santini, from Lastra a Signa. [2] [3] As a teenager, in 1899, Guccio Gucci worked at the Savoy Hotel in London.
It owns the brands Yves Saint Laurent, Gucci, Balenciaga, Bottega Veneta, Creed, Maui Jim, and Alexander McQueen. The timber-trading company Pinault S.A. was founded in 1962, by François Pinault. After the company was quoted on Euronext Paris in 1988, it became the retail conglomerate Pinault-Printemps-Redoute (PPR) in 1994.
In the years following the brand expanded to New York City and Ro [5] The label staged the first Valentino menswear show at Milan Fashion Week in 1985. [ 6 ] Valentino has also, especially, designed wedding dresses for Elizabeth Taylor , Anne Hathaway , Jennifer Lopez , Courteney Cox , Sophie Hunter , Nicola Peltz [ 7 ] and Princess Madeleine ...
Gucci’s brand value is nearly one third of the total value of all Italian brands in the ranking, which were up 12 percent to $128.7 billion compared to last.
MILAN — Gucci has secured the top position in the BrandZ 2021 Top 30 Most Valuable Italian Brands ranking by Kantar, which measures the value of brands by combining financial data with brand ...
By the time Maurizio Gucci was gunned down in the lobby of his Milan office on March 27, 1995, the company he knew and loved was already embarking on a new journey under Domenico De Sole and Tom ...
In 1998 Gucci is named "European Company of the year" by European Business Press Federation. [14] Today it is the second biggest-selling fashion brand (after LVMH) worldwide with US$7 billion worldwide of revenue in 2006 according to BusinessWeek magazine. [15] In the 1990s the designer label Prada became a true creative force in the fashion ...
MILAN — “I want to give credit to Maurizio Gucci, he deserves it,” said Andrea Morante, chairman of independent asset management company QuattroR, which in 2019 took a majority stake in ...