Kering Affirms Italy Commitment and Armani Stance
Kering Chief Executive Luca de Meo stated that Italy remains central to the luxury groups manufacturing strategy and dismissed any plans to acquire an Armani stake. He also addressed supply chain reorganization efforts during an event in Milan.
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Kering Chief Executive Luca de Meo stated on Wednesday afternoon that Italy remains central to the France-based luxury group's plans, with no intention of shifting production abroad. The reassurances come as the company works to streamline an overly fragmented supply chain. The strategy highlights Italy's enduring role as a primary manufacturing hub for European luxury goods.
