Marcolin renews Guess eyewear license until 2040

Translated by Nicola Mira Published June 4, 2025 Italian eyewear group Marcolin and Guess have announced the early renewal of their exclusive licensing agreement for the design, production and international distribution of Guess and Marciano sunglasses and eyeglasses. The deal, which was previously set to run until 2030, has been further extended until 2040. Marcolin […]

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Italian luxury house Valentino navigates tough 2024 with 2% revenue dip, 22% EBITDA fall

Italian luxury house Valentino faced a turbulent 2024, with financial results reflecting wider industry pressures. The company reported annual revenue of €1.31 billion, nearly flat compared to 2023, though down 2% at constant exchange rates and 3% at current rates. In 2023, the brand posted €1.35 billion in revenue. See catwalkValentino – Fall/Winter 2025–26 – […]

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Alessandro and Lorenzo Boglione named co-CEOs of BasicNet, parent company of K-Way and Superga

The Italian fashion and lifestyle group BasicNet has named Alessandro and Lorenzo Boglione its new co-chief executive officers. The announcement was made during the company’s annual shareholders’ meeting on April 17 in Turin. Alessandro and Lorenzo Boglione – Basicnet The leadership transition marks the end of Federico Trono’s tenure as CEO after two terms. “Today […]

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Lorenzo Boglione on building a global brand with K-Way

K-Way staged its latest runway collection on Sunday, a techy sporty collection presented inside its HQ in BasicVillage. We caught up with its driving CEO Lorenzo Boglione to learn how his group have made the brand such a roaring success. K-Way Fall/Winter 2024 – K-Way A decade ago, no teenager would be seen dead in K-Way, a […]

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