Gucci

Italian luxury fashion house

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March 2025 Demna was announced as the next creative director of Gucci, marking a significant leadership change for the brand.
February 6 2025 Sabato de Sarno concluded his tenure as Gucci's Creative Director.
2024 A portrait of Harry Styles wearing the blue dress was included in the History Makers exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery in London, honoring individuals who have influenced contemporary culture.
October 2024 Stefano Cantino was appointed as the CEO of Gucci.
2023 Gucci USA filed a lawsuit against Sam's Club, Century 21, and Lord & Taylor for selling counterfeit Gucci products.
2023 Gucci obtained the Ellen MacArthur Foundation Award for Circular Economy at the Camera Nazionale della Moda Italiana (CNMI).
2023 Reinforced alliance with UNICEF by donating 300,000 euros to the organization's Education Thematic Fund to support children's right to high-quality education globally.
2023 Gucci operated 538 stores worldwide with 20,711 employees and generated €9.9 billion in revenue, demonstrating its continued global significance in the luxury fashion market.
November 2023 50 Gucci employees went on a one-day strike in response to the company's decision to relocate 153 design employees from Rome to Milan, marking the first industrial action in the company's 102-year history.
October 2023 Gucci introduced the Horsebit 1955 bag made with Demetra, an animal-free material, which was later awarded the prize for best vegan bag by PETA.
July 2023 Jean-François Palus replaced Marco Bizzarri as CEO of Gucci to drive the company's transition.
February 2023 Gucci announced the launch of the Circular Hub, a next-generation manufacturing hub optimized for circularity and carbon efficiency.
January 2023 Sabato de Sarno was appointed creative director of Gucci to 'reestablish Gucci's edge' and 'restore its brand equity', introducing the 'Gucci Ancora' collection with a new Gucci Rosso Ancora color.
2022 Allegra Gucci released her book 'Game Over' about the aftermath of her father's murder and her mother's conviction.
2022 Gucci continued its financial growth, achieving a revenue of 10.5 billion euros, its highest point in the provided data set.
2022 Harry Styles was inducted as part of The Business of Fashion Class of 2022, recognizing individuals who shaped the global fashion industry.
November 2022 Gucci pledged a three-year donation to help restore and preserve the Gyeongbokgung Palace in South Korea.
November 23 2022 Alessandro Michele left his position as creative director of Gucci.
September 2022 Gucci received the Climate Action Award in recognition of its dedication to environmental sustainability.
March 2022 Gucci opened a small cocktail bar called Gucci Giardino 25 in Florence.
March 2022 The blue Gucci dress was featured in the Victoria and Albert Museum's Fashioning Masculinities: The Art of Menswear exhibition in London.
2021 Gucci recovered financially, reaching a revenue of 9.7 billion euros, showing resilience in the luxury fashion market.
2021 Styles responded to Candace Owens' critique by sharing an image of himself in a baby blue suit with a ruffled blouse, captioned 'bring back manly men', as a satirical response to her comments.
November 24 2021 The film 'House of Gucci', directed by Ridley Scott and featuring Lady Gaga as Patrizia Reggiani and Adam Driver as Maurizio Gucci, was released in the United States by United Artists Releasing.
November 9 2021 The world premiere of 'House of Gucci' took place at the Odeon Luxe Leicester Square in London.
October 2021 Billy Porter provided a critical interview about Styles' dress, expressing concerns about a white, straight artist being celebrated for gender-defying fashion that marginalized communities have long pioneered.
2020 Harry Styles was voted GQ 'Most Stylish Man of the Year', solidifying his status as a fashion icon.
2020 During the COVID-19 pandemic, pledged €2 million to two crowdfunding campaigns supporting the Italian Civil Protection Department and the COVID-19 Solidarity Response Fund.
2020 Launched the 'Unconventional Beauty' ad campaign, featuring a model with Down syndrome.
2020 Gucci experienced a revenue decline to 7.4 billion euros, likely due to the global COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on luxury retail.
2020 Conservative political commentators, including Ben Shapiro and Piers Morgan, criticized Styles for wearing a dress, arguing it challenged traditional masculinity.
December 2020 Following an agreement between Kering and Alibaba, Gucci launched two stores (fashion and beauty) on Tmall.
December 2020 Harry Styles became the first solo male cover star of Vogue, wearing a blue Gucci dress designed by Alessandro Michele, challenging traditional gender norms in fashion.
November 13 2020 Vogue announced Styles as their first solo male cover star for the December issue, a groundbreaking moment in fashion representation.
June 2020 Gucci launched its first fully sustainable collection 'Gucci Off the Grid', featuring pieces made from organic, natural, and sustainable materials like organic cotton, recycled steel, and regenerated polyamide.
February 2020 A second Gucci Osteria opened on the rooftop of the Gucci Rodeo Drive store in Los Angeles.
2019 Gucci achieved a revenue of 9.63 billion euros, marking a significant financial performance for the luxury fashion brand.
2019 Co-chaired the Met Gala alongside Gucci's creative director Alessandro Michele, further solidifying his status in the fashion world.
December 2019 Gucci sued three dozen websites for selling counterfeit Gucci products.
November 2019 Ridley Scott detailed specifics about the movie 'House of Gucci', revealing Lady Gaga would play Patrizia Reggiani and Adam Driver would play Maurizio Gucci.
November 2019 The Gucci Osteria was awarded one Michelin star.
September 2019 During a fashion show mimicking a mental patients' défilé, catwalk model Ayesha Tan Jones protested by holding up hands with 'mental health is not fashion' written on them.
June 2019 Gucci financed the restoration of the historic Rupe Tarpea and Belvedere Gardens in Rome.
April 2019 Gucci launched Gucci 9, a global network of 6 call centers with 500 employees for high-end customer service, and revived its makeup collection and first fine jewelry line.
February 2019 Gucci removed a black balaclava sweater from its shelves after it was compared to a blackface costume, and launched the 'Gucci North America Changemakers Scholarship' program with a $5-million annual fund to support diversity.
January 2019 Launched the 'To Gather Together' murals campaign promoting gender equality, designed by artist MP5.
November 2018 Gucci opened the Gucci Wooster Bookstore in New York, a 2,000-book shop curated by David Strettell.
October 2018 Marco Bizzarri warned Chinese ecommerce giants Alibaba and JD.com that Gucci would not open shops on their platforms until fake Gucci products were removed from their listings.
June 2018 Gucci launched 'Equilibrium', a dedicated platform to communicate its social and environmental efforts and progress.
April 2018 Gucci inaugurated the ArtLab, a 37,000-square-metre innovation center outside Florence for developing and testing leather goods, footwear, hardware, and packaging.

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