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Roberto Cavalli

Designer, Roberto Cavalli

1940 - 2024

Roberto Cavalli
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Week in Review | Local Manufacturing, WGSN, Private Equity, Chris Gelinas, Áslaug Magnúsdóttir

BoF editor-in-chief Imran Amed recaps the week in the business of fashion.

News & Analysis

Week in Review | Local Manufacturing, WGSN, Private Equity, Chris Gelinas, Áslaug Magnúsdóttir

BoF editor-in-chief Imran Amed recaps the week in the business of fashion.


News & Analysis

Pop Quiz | Private Equity, Amazon Partners, Tod's Group, Chris Gelinas

How well have you read your BoF this week? Test your knowledge of all of the latest news and analysis from around the world of fashion in our Pop Quiz, which covers private equity, Chris Gelinas, Tod's Group and more.

News & Analysis

Pop Quiz | Private Equity, Amazon Partners, Tod's Group, Chris Gelinas

How well have you read your BoF this week? Test your knowledge of all of the latest news and analysis from around the world of fashion in our Pop Quiz, which covers private equity, Chris Gelinas, Tod's Group and more.


Retail

Has Private Equity Learned Its Lesson on Fashion Investments?

Current market reports indicate that private equity firm Permira Advisers is aiming to sell its majority stake in Hugo Boss and re-opening talks to invest in Roberto Cavalli. What lessons can private equity firms learn from the company’s last major fashion investment?

Retail

Has Private Equity Learned Its Lesson on Fashion Investments?

Current market reports indicate that private equity firm Permira Advisers is aiming to sell its majority stake in Hugo Boss and re-opening talks to invest in Roberto Cavalli. What lessons can private equity firms learn from the company’s last major fashion investment?


Financial Markets

Permira Reviving Talks for Stake in Roberto Cavalli?

Permira Advisers LLP has approached Roberto Cavalli SpA about a possible acquisition of a stake in the Italian fashion house, two people familiar with the matter said.

Financial Markets

Permira Reviving Talks for Stake in Roberto Cavalli?

Permira Advisers LLP has approached Roberto Cavalli SpA about a possible acquisition of a stake in the Italian fashion house, two people familiar with the matter said.


News & Analysis

Pop Quiz | Italian Fashion, Digital Retail, Kenya

How well have you read your BoF this week? Test your knowledge of all of the latest news and analysis from around the world of fashion in our Pop Quiz, which covers Italian fashion, digital and physical retail, and more.

News & Analysis

Pop Quiz | Italian Fashion, Digital Retail, Kenya

How well have you read your BoF this week? Test your knowledge of all of the latest news and analysis from around the world of fashion in our Pop Quiz, which covers Italian fashion, digital and physical retail, and more.


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Swiss Watchmaker Franck Muller Said to Prepare Offer for Cavalli

GENEVA, Switzerland — A group of investors led by Swiss watchmaker Franck Muller is preparing to make an offer to buy a stake in Italian fashion

News & Analysis

Swiss Watchmaker Franck Muller Said to Prepare Offer for Cavalli

GENEVA, Switzerland — A group of investors led by Swiss watchmaker Franck Muller is preparing to make an offer to buy a stake in Italian fashion


News & Analysis

Sources Say Roberto Cavalli Nearing €450 Million Sale to Permira

LONDON, United Kingdom — Italian designer Roberto Cavalli is in advanced talks to sell a majority stake in his eponymous fashion house to

News & Analysis

Sources Say Roberto Cavalli Nearing €450 Million Sale to Permira

LONDON, United Kingdom — Italian designer Roberto Cavalli is in advanced talks to sell a majority stake in his eponymous fashion house to



News & Analysis

Diesel Owner Keeps Cavalli Option Open Amid Push for Purchases

BREGANZE, Italy — The Italian owner of jeans maker Diesel SpA declined to rule out a move for Roberto Cavalli as it seeks to add to its roster of

News & Analysis

Diesel Owner Keeps Cavalli Option Open Amid Push for Purchases

BREGANZE, Italy — The Italian owner of jeans maker Diesel SpA declined to rule out a move for Roberto Cavalli as it seeks to add to its roster of


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H&M Could Do More to Catch a Lift from Designer Collaborations

STOCKHOLM, Sweden — Designer collaborations are helping Hennes & Mauritz rise above a reputation for cheap chic, but the world's second-biggest

News & Analysis

H&M Could Do More to Catch a Lift from Designer Collaborations

STOCKHOLM, Sweden — Designer collaborations are helping Hennes & Mauritz rise above a reputation for cheap chic, but the world's second-biggest


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