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Prada S.p.A. acquires Versace for $1.37B from Capri Holdings Limited, aiming to revive the undervalued brand. Click for who ...
In this episode of "From the Newsroom," WWD editors explore the impetus behind the deal as well as its implications.
The Italian fashion house was purchased for €1.25 bn from Capri, which is restructuring after a failed merger with Tapestry.
Prada's management sees untapped potential in Versace’s global brand recognition, aiming to evolve its bold aesthetic and leveraging the group’s platform.
Capri Holdings, which also owns Jimmy Choo and Michael Kors, says that it will use the cash from the deal to invest in its other brands.
Fashion conglomerate Capri Holdings has agreed to sell Italian luxury brand Versace to Prada for almost $1.4 billion.
By Vanessa Friedman On Thursday, in the biggest luxury deal of the year, Prada announced it was buying Versace for 1.25 billion euros ($1.38 billion) from Capri Holdings, a beleaguered New York ...
ROME (AP) — The Prada Group announced a deal Thursday to buy crosstown Milan fashion rival Versace from the U.S. luxury group Capri Holdings under terms that values one of the most recognizable names ...
In a sartorial merger that blends sensual sex appeal with the intellectual uniform, Prada has officially purchased Versace for €1.25 billion (approximately $1.4 billion). What is arguably the biggest ...
Donatella Versace, who held the role of Versace’s chief creative officer for nearly 30 years, stepped down last month.
MILAN (Reuters) -Prada struck a $1.375 billion deal to buy smaller rival Versace from Capri Holdings on Thursday, including its debt, in a move that unites two of the biggest names in Italian fashion.