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Golden Goose net revenues increase 15 percent in 2025

Golden Goose saw its net revenues from the direct-to-consumer (D2C) channel grow by 21 percent year-over-year. This growth was driven by 17 new store openings in 2025. The D2C channel now represents 81 percent of total net revenues, up from 77 percent in the 2024 financial year. The company recorded solid growth across all regions, with EMEA up...

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Made in Italy brands lead Christmas M&A activity

Milan - The year concludes with two significant financial transactions involving two prominent Made in Italy brands: Etro and Golden Goose. Golden Goose has been acquired by the Chinese company Hsg, an international venture capital and private equity firm, which now holds a majority stake in the group. Meanwhile, Temasek, a global investment...

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Hsg acquires majority stake in Golden Goose Group

In a statement this evening, Golden Goose Group spa announced that Hsg, an international venture capital and private equity firm, will acquire a majority stake in the group. Temasek, a global investment company, and a fund managed by its wholly-owned asset manager, True Light Capital, will also acquire a minority stake. Silvio Campara to...

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Golden Goose Group: Net revenues up 13 percent in nine months

Golden Goose Group has filed its results for the first nine months ending September 30, 2025. The company achieved consistent revenue growth and an acceleration of the direct-to-consumer channel in the third quarter. Net revenues for the nine months amounted to 517.1 million euros, an increase of 13 percent compared to the same period in 2024....

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Only on FARFETCH: Exclusive Golden Goose True-Star Sneaker

Bridging Global E-commerce with Local, Immersive Culture The exclusive launch is timed to mark the first anniversary of the Golden Goose HAUS Concept in Mexico City (HAUS CDMX), a unique retail location that serves as a global cultural platform designed to unleash creativity. Golden Goose HAUS CDMX is an architectural landmark in itself,...

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Chinese firm reportedly submits ‘interesting’ bid for Golden Goose

A leading Chinese venture capital and private equity firm is believed to have come forward with an “interesting” bid for Golden Goose. Italian publication La Repubblica reported that HongShan Capital, a spin off of US venture capital firm Sequoia Capital, has emerged as a potential frontrunner to takeover the Italian footwear specialist....

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Golden Goose posts net revenue growth of 13 percent in H1

Golden Goose spa ended the first half of the year with net revenues of 342.1 million euros. This represents a 13 percent increase compared to the first half of 2024. Second-quarter net revenues increased by 14 percent year-over-year, compared to 12 percent growth in the same period last year. “In a complex macroeconomic context, our performance...

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Former Gucci CEO Marco Bizzarri receives honorary doctorate from UCA

The University for the Creative Arts (UCA) has awarded an honorary doctorate to Marco Bizzarri, former chief executive officer of Gucci and Bottega Veneta. He is also the co-founder of the Milan-based venture capital fund Forel. Through his family holding company, Nessifashion, he invests in fashion, luxury and design companies. He is a member...

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Golden Goose continues US roll out of ‘Forward’ stores with new Dallas location

Footwear label Golden Goose is continuing the US roll out of its ‘Forward’ store concept, this time bringing the responsibly-minded idea to Dallas. Following the launch of the concept in New York and Miami, Golden Goose has debuted its third US Forward store at luxury shopping destination NorthPark Centre. At the store itself, the brand provides...

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Golden Goose opens pop-up in Selfridges

Luxury Italian sneaker brand Golden Goose is taking over Selfridges’ ‘Corner Shop’ with a pop-up focused on co-creation and shared moments. Golden Goose has transformed the space in Selfridges, Oxford Circus store in London, into an intimate, Italy-infused space, which draws inspiration from its Venetian headquarters and artisanal heritage,...

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Golden Goose receives minority investment from Blue Pool Capital

Golden Goose, a luxury sneakers, apparel and accessories brand has received a 12 percent strategic minority investment from Blue Pool, a Hong Kong-based investment firm and family office. The company, founded in 2000, said in a statement that funds advised by Permira, the global investment firm, will retain a majority investment in Golden Goose....

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Unwrapping in 2025 – Eyebrow raising IPOs: From Shein’s controversy to Nordstrom’s private pursuit

The landscape of IPOs has twisted and turned over the last year as the market undergoes continued challenges. Yet, this landscape has seemingly not made the pursuit of a public listing any less appealing to those hoping to bolster their positioning. FashionUnited takes a look at what is on the horizon as the biggest stories of this year continue...