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22 May

LVMH Makes Donation to Emilia Romagna Region

MILAN — More assistance is coming to fuel the recovery of the Emilia Romagna region. The LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton group said Monday that it's making a donation to Italy’s region, which has been hit by widespread flooding that caused at the least 14 deaths and left 1000's of individuals homeless. “As I even have said repeatedly before, Italy is our second country after France,” Antonio Belloni, group managing director, member of the LVMH executive committee and the board of directors, told WWD. “We're pleased with the 1000's of people that work with us in Italy and grateful to the country, where there's such a powerful culture of quality and luxury and we wish to offer a concrete sign of...
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20 May

Kering Makes Donation to Italy’s Emilia Romagna Region Hit

MILAN – Kering said Saturday it's making an undisclosed donation to Italy’s Emilia Romagna region, which has been hit by widespread flooding that caused no less than 14 deaths and left hundreds of individuals homeless. Kering follows within the footsteps of automotive giant Ferrari, headquartered in Maranello, also within the region, which donated 1 million euros to the regional civil protection agency. Kering said it's making the donation on behalf of its maisons, which include Gucci, Saint Laurent, Pomellato and Brioni, amongst others. In a press release the luxurious conglomerate expressed its closeness to people hit by the floods. The group counts over 13,000 employees in Italy. Occurring 11 years after the Emilia Romagna region was struck by back-to-back earthquakes in 2012, last...
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