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It was founded in 1924 by Pietro Loro Piana, an Italian engineer, in the Quarona commune of Piedmont. Since 2013, the company has been majority-owned by Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton (LVMH), a French multinational fashion conglomerate. Loro Piana is one of the largest purveyors of cashmere in the world, producing 14.8 million feet of fabric in 2012.
Pietro Antonio Loro Piana was the son of Giacomo Loro Piana and Clementina Zignone. His family had been in wool-making in the Province of Biella. [1] [non-primary source needed] In Quarona, Province of Vercelli, he founded the Lanificio Fratelli Lora e Compagnia and then Lanificio di Quarona di Zignone & C..
In addition to Louis Vuitton and Moët Hennessy, LVMH's portfolio includes Christian Dior Couture, Givenchy, Fendi, Celine, Kenzo, Tiffany, Bulgari, Loewe, TAG Heuer, Marc Jacobs, Stella McCartney, Sephora and Loro Piana. The subsidiaries are often managed independently, under the umbrellas of six branches: Fashion Group, Wines and Spirits ...
At the 100-year mark, Loro Piana finds itself unexpectedly tap-dancing in the spotlight thanks to Succession, Silicon Valley and someone named Gstaad Guy.
Signaling a new development phase for Loro Piana — and underlining the stockpile of well-rounded management talent within LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton — the French group has appointed ...
Damien Bertrand has been named chief executive officer of Loro Piana, effective Nov. 15, WWD has learned. A rising talent within LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, Bertrand is currently managing ...
Founded as "ASDA Queens" from the merger of Associated Dairies and the Asquith family owned Queens Supermarket. George (named after designer George Davies) clothing was launched in 1989 replacing the Asdale and Asda ranges. Mintel estimate that George is the fourth largest retailer of clothing in the United Kingdom, after Marks & Spencer, the ...
Loro Piana joins the LVMH Group PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Loro Piana family has chosen to sell a majority stake in their family business to the LVMH Group. Loro Piana is more than just a ...