Calzedonia news and archive

Calzedonia: Limited Edition 2024

Brilliant, unique, special. The Calzedonia Limited Edition is back for summer 2024 with new, exclusive bikinis designed to elevate summer looks. Not just for the beach and pool, the Calzedonia Limited Edition consists of three different lines of garments that are perfect for wearing at different times of the day. Black Crystal, with tops studded...

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Calzedonia Group rebrands as Oniverse, reflecting diverse portfolio

In a strategic move signaling a departure from its traditional fashion focus, Italy’s Calzedonia Group is rebranding itself as Oniverse. The name change reflects the group's foray into diverse sectors, exemplified by its recent acquisitions, including the Pardo shipyard last August. The company also operates Calzedonia shoes in addition to...

Fashion

In Pictures: Calzedonia unveils new swimwear at summer show

Italian apparel, lingerie, swimwear and hosiery brand Calzedonia has held its annual catwalk show in Verona to showcase its spring/summer 2018 swimwear collection. Models Cindy Bruna and Devon Windsor took to the catwalk to showcase the brand’s first ever beachwear special edition collection, which includes 5 bikinis and 3 one-pieces featuring...

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Calzedonia Group earns 82 percent more in 2016

The Italian group, owner of Calzedonia, Intimissimi and Tezenis brands, has shot up its net profit by 82 percent in 2016, reaching 208 million euros. In the previous year, Calzadonia Group reported 114 million euros in net profit. Turnover reached 2,128 million euros, or 5.4 percent more than in the previous year, driven by the global growth of...

Business

Calzedonia’s turnover comes in at 1.85 million euros in FY14

The Italian Calzedonia Group achieved a turnover of 1.85 billion euros in 2014, this is a 11 percent more than in 2013. Exports account for 50 percent of total sales. The founder of Calzedonia Group, Sandro Veronesi, said that he expects the percentage of international sales to go up to 60 percent of the total, reports 'Il Sole 24 Ore'. Veronesi...

Design

Calzedonia to open first store outside London

Italian apparel, lingerie, swimwear and hosiery brand Calzedonia is to open a new store in Brighton, its first outside of London. Calzedonia has signed up for a 1,900 square foot unit in Brighton’s Churchill Square shopping centre, operated by Standard Life Investments. The store is expected to open later this year and will become its fifth...

Fashion

Italian entrepreneur gains pulse to acquire La Perla

Silvio Scaglia, an Italian entrepreneur who founded several technology start-ups, has won control of La Perla after bagging the lingerie brand, beating both Calzedonia and Delta Galil Industries. Scaglia's SMS Finance holding company’s bid at a Bologna bankruptcy court came at 69 million euros, 1 million euros over Calzedonia's bid. "We will...

Fashion

Calzedonia in exclusive talks to enter La Perla

Italian brand of luxury lingerie La Perla has announced it is in talks with Calzedonia group for a possible sale of a majority stake in its share capital. In April, La Perla began to seek investors for liquidity and ensure the future of the business. The group that owns brands like Intimissimi and Tenziens has opened negotiations with La Perla,...

Design

Calzedonia FY’12 revenues up 16 percent

Calzedonia, for the financial year of 2012 reported that its total revenues amounted to 1,503 million euros (1,952 million dollars), up 16 percent over 2011.The Calzedonia group has reaffirmed its growth trend and fortified its leadership in the market for intimate wear. The Group now looks abroad to expand its brand names - Calzedonia,...