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Marco Bizzarri

Former President and Chief Executive, Gucci

The executive led Gucci into the strongest period of financial growth and critical success it has seen in 20 years.

Marco Bizzarri
Luxury

Raf Simons and Calvin Klein: What Went Wrong?

PVH gave Simons the keys to the kingdom. Now the relationship is crumbling.

Luxury

Raf Simons and Calvin Klein: What Went Wrong?

PVH gave Simons the keys to the kingdom. Now the relationship is crumbling.


News & Analysis

The Thorny Business of Brand Activism

Brands that take a position on divisive issues see the risk of backlash as short-term pain for long-term gain. But being on the right side of history can backfire when brand activism comes across as superficial or self-righteous.

News & Analysis

The Thorny Business of Brand Activism

Brands that take a position on divisive issues see the risk of backlash as short-term pain for long-term gain. But being on the right side of history can backfire when brand activism comes across as superficial or self-righteous.


News & Analysis

Report: Gucci Tax Evasion Trial Likely

Milan prosecutors allege that Gucci owes the Italian tax authorities around €1 billion for revenues booked in the years between 2010 and 2016.

News & Analysis

Report: Gucci Tax Evasion Trial Likely

Milan prosecutors allege that Gucci owes the Italian tax authorities around €1 billion for revenues booked in the years between 2010 and 2016.


China

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.

China

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.


Financial Markets

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.

Financial Markets

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.


Luxury

What Net-a-Porter’s Alibaba Deal Says About the Luxury E-Commerce Opportunity in China

Global fashion players are increasingly aligning themselves with dominant Chinese technology platforms, which are consolidating their power over the country’s online luxury market.

Luxury

What Net-a-Porter’s Alibaba Deal Says About the Luxury E-Commerce Opportunity in China

Global fashion players are increasingly aligning themselves with dominant Chinese technology platforms, which are consolidating their power over the country’s online luxury market.


China

China’s Economic Woes Begin to Bite Luxury Players

Fears over China’s slowing economic growth and grey market crackdown have sent luxury stocks tumbling, a 21-year-old vlogger was detained for a livestream, and Crazy Rich Asians is scheduled for nationwide release. Read China Decoded to make sense of the market.

China

China’s Economic Woes Begin to Bite Luxury Players

Fears over China’s slowing economic growth and grey market crackdown have sent luxury stocks tumbling, a 21-year-old vlogger was detained for a livestream, and Crazy Rich Asians is scheduled for nationwide release. Read China Decoded to make sense of the market.


Retail

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.

Retail

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.


Luxury

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.

Luxury

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.


China

Navigating New Business Frontiers at the BoF China Summit

Executives from Tmall, Tencent, Gucci, Ermenegildo Zegna, Harrods and Bulgari gathered during Shanghai Fashion Week to debate hot-button issues at the BoF China Summit.

China

Navigating New Business Frontiers at the BoF China Summit

Executives from Tmall, Tencent, Gucci, Ermenegildo Zegna, Harrods and Bulgari gathered during Shanghai Fashion Week to debate hot-button issues at the BoF China Summit.


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The people shaping the global fashion industry, curated by the editors of The Business of Fashion, based on nominations and on-the-ground intelligence from around the world.

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