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Prada partners with Indian corporations for Kolhapuri chappal project
Luxury fashion house Prada has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with two Indian government corporations, LIDCOM and LIDKAR, to launch the “PRADA Made in India x Inspired by Kolhapuri Chappals” project. The agreement was finalized yesterday at the Consulate General of Italy in Mumbai. The collaboration will create a limited-edition...
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Prada Spa completes acquisition of Versace
Prada Spa announces the completion of the acquisition of Versace from Capri Holdings today. This follows the receipt of all required regulatory approvals. The group's brand portfolio has therefore expanded. It now includes Prada, Miu Miu, Church's, Car Shoe, Versace, Marchesi 1824 and Luna Rossa. The ready-to-wear, leather goods, footwear and...
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Luxury M&A in 2025: Prada’s Versace buyout and what’s next for the sector
As 2025 draws to a close, the luxury sector has seen a notable uptick in merger and acquisition activity, driven by slower growth in key markets, selective opportunities for undervalued brands, and strategic efforts to expand global portfolios. Leading the pack is Prada’s acquisition of Versace, a headline-grabbing move that highlights both the...
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Prada Group retail sales grow by 9 percent in first nine months of 2025
Prada S.p.A. reported net revenues of 4.07 billion euros in the first nine months of the year, an increase of 9 percent year-over-year at constant exchange rates. This marks the group's 19th consecutive quarter of growth. According to data reviewed and approved today by the Prada S.p.A. board of directors, retail sales amounted to 3.65 billion...
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Prada brings Sea Beyond project to Shanghai
Prada is continuing its efforts to raise awareness about the environment and the ocean. For ten days, the historic Shanghai residence, restored by the Prada Group, will host a programme of educational activities on the theme of ocean preservation as part of the Sea Beyond project, aimed at engaging the local community. From October 10 to 19,...
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Dario Vitale's Versace blends vintage references with street style
From Prince to Ennio Morricone and Eurythmics to Janet Jackson, the soundtrack for the presentation of the upcoming spring/summer 26 collection designed by Dario Vitale for Versace reveals that the pieces are neither monotonous nor predictable. The designer, formerly the creative director of Miu Miu, has not fallen into the trap of evoking the...
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Patrizio Bertelli confirms Lorenzo Bertelli as future CEO
In an interview with Harper's Bazaar on August 27, Patrizio Bertelli, chairman of Prada Group, confirmed that his son Lorenzo will take the reins of the family business. Since 2024, Lorenzo Bertelli has held the role of chief marketing officer and head of corporate social responsibility at Prada Group. He is responsible for both the group's...
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Prada, Jil Sander, Jack Wolfskin… An overview of new management in the fashion industry
Even during the seemingly quiet summer period, the fashion industry continues its reshuffle. From Lancel and Nike to Geox and Marni, FashionUnited has compiled the most important personnel decisions of recent months. Jil Sander: Ubaldo Minelli appointed CEO Ubaldo Minelli, chief executive officer of the Italian fashion group OTB Group, is now...
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Prada Group's H1: Strong performance driven by Miu Miu's growth
Prada Group reported net revenues of 2.74 billion euros. This represents a 9 percent increase in the first half of 2025. Retail sales totalled 2.45 billion euros. This is a 10 percent year-on-year increase, with growth across all geographical areas. Retail sales for the Prada brand decreased by 2 percent year-on-year. Miu Miu achieved a 49...
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Prada visits Kolhapur artisans after chappal controversy
Mumbai - A team of four technical experts from the global fashion brand Prada, based in Italy, is on a two day visit to Kolhapur, a city in India, starting yesterday to engage with artisans renowned for producing the iconic Kolhapuri chappals (sandals). The delegation visited homes of the Kolhapuri chappal craftsmen from where many are known to...
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Prada criticised in India over sandal design seen as appropriation
Prada has come under criticism in India after unveiling a sandal design during Milan Fashion Week that closely resembles the traditional Kolhapuri chappal, a handcrafted leather slipper with origins in 12th-century Maharashtra. Images of the braided leather footwear sparked backlash from Indian artisans and lawmakers, who accused the brand of...
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MFW Men's SS26 showcased a “lifestyle-led approach to dressing”
Milan Men’s Fashion Week spring/summer 2026, which took place from June 20 to 24, was “less about trends and more about lifestyle,” according to Simon Longland, fashion buying director at Harrods. “With several key players absent from the official schedule, this edition of Milan Men’s Fashion Week relied heavily on presentations,” said Longland...
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