Gucci Group

Luxury retailer to target Asian growth in 2009

ArabianBusiness.com (Free subscription) | 12/30/2008

PPR, owner of the Gucci Group, says next year will be a tough one amid global slowdown.

Hugo Boss Taps Bierbrauer as Chief Operating Officer

Women's Wear Daily (Free subscription) | 12/22/2008

New COO is a veteran of Gucci Group.

Stell McCartney Brings Her '09 Collection Mobile

MarketingVOX (Free subscription) | 12/17/2008

Design house Stella McCartney partnered with ad network Millennial Media to bring its 2009 collection from the runways to mobile phones. The campaign runs through January and marks the Gucci Group...

NETHERLANDS: Frederick Lukoff named Stella McCartney CEO

Just Style (Free subscription) | 12/01/2008

Luxury goods firm Gucci Group has appointed Frederick Lukoff as president and CEO of its Stella McCartney brand.

Gucci embroiled in a real-life spy scandal

Catwalk Queen (Free subscription) | 10/24/2008

Oh the delicious drama of it all... The Gucci Group has been caught up in a real-life spy scandal, WWD reports...

Gucci Embroiled in ‘Spy Scandal’

Show & Talk - New York Fashion Week Blog - New York Magazine (Free subscription) | 10/23/2008

Photo: istockphoto Prosecutors in Italy suspect Gucci Group staff of breaking into the Ministry of Interior's data bank. Which means Gucci's got a full-on spy scandal on their hands! We know this is probably a horrible, horrible, annoying thing for Gucci to deal with, but labeling it a "spy scandal" gives it such a James Bond glam quality — and everything Gucci's involved must be glam, after...

Gucci Caught Up in Spy Scandal

Women's Wear Daily (Free subscription) | 10/23/2008

A Gucci Group spokesman confirmed that the Prosecutor’s Office in Florence this week ordered a search of the company’s offices there and in Milan and Rome.

Sergio Rossi Names Creative Director

Women's Wear Daily (Free subscription) | 10/07/2008

Francesco Russo joins Gucci Group brand; will present first.

The global legal department challenge: a shared sense of being one law department

Law Department Management (Free subscription) | 10/03/2008

The Gucci Group law department, under general counsel Cheryl Solomon, has more than 30 lawyers and paralegals located in London, Italy, France, the United States, Tokyo, and Hong Kong. That dispersion of lawyers around the globe, described in ACC Docket,...

Balenciaga: Men on the Runway

Fashionista.com (Free subscription) | 09/30/2008

This just in from Paris: Balenciaga showed menswear in his Spring 09 show, on boy models, as previously reported by, uh, us . We're assuming this is all a part of Gucci Group's expansion plans for Balenciaga, as detailed in this morning's WWD - the only thing left would be a proper ad campaign, and his menswear could be put into shoppers' focus. But, we may be getting ahead of ourselves. There may...

Bottega Veneta Exec Tries to Bottle Magic for Gucci Group

Milan City (Free subscription) | 09/23/2008

Patrizio Di Marco mingled with fashion editors and buyers one last time Tuesday in his role as Bottega Veneta chief executive. Shortly before the luxury-goods ...

Gucci’s CEO Steps Down

Show & Talk - New York Fashion Week Blog - New York Magazine (Free subscription) | 09/17/2008

Mark Lee Photo: Getty Images Gucci CEO Mark Lee announced his resignation yesterday, leading to a big executive shuffle at Gucci Group. Bottega Veneta 's CEO, Patrizio Di Marco, will take Lee's spot; Stella McCartney CEO, Marco Bizzarri, will take Di Marco's spot; and it's unclear who will take Bizzarri's spot, leaving Stella McCartney one executive down. Lee called his resignation a “personal decision...

NETHERLANDS: Mark Lee stepping down as Gucci CEO

Just Style (Free subscription) | 09/17/2008

Luxury goods company Gucci Group has announced that its current Gucci brand CEO, Mark Lee, is to leave the company and be replaced by Patrizio di Marco.

Bottega Veneta CEO takes over at Gucci

Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 09/17/2008

Gucci Group said Wednesday it is promoting Patrizio di Marco to the top position at luxury brand Gucci after the outgoing CEO decided not to renew his contract.

Steve McQueen Wins Gucci Group Award for 2008

Luxist (Free subscription) | 09/06/2008

Filed under: Art Steve McQueen is the art world's new King of Cool. The British filmmaker whose recent project Hunger won the prestigious Caméra d'Or award at Cannes, adds another prominent award to his collection: Gucci Group's annual recognition of an international artist who makes a significant contribution to film. And this year's group of nominees -- Julian Schnabel, Isaac Julien and Adam Yauch...

• Steve McQueen Wins the 2008 Gucci Group Award - Artdaily