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Another success for Pitti Uomo

The premiere menswear fashion fair Pitti Uomo has once again come to a close. This season the event, held at the Fortezza da Basso in Florence , attracted 710 exhibitors with 867 collections, and a total of 21,219 buyers. "It was an energy-filled edition," said Raffaello Napoleone, chief executive of Pitti Immagine. "The new points on the Pitti...

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Pitti Uomo attendance drops

Lower attendance levels at the Pitti Immagine Uomo trade fair in Florence did little to dampen spirits. With a total of 21,683 buyers visiting the fair this season, compared with last June's 23,055, Pitti is struggling with slow recovery of consumer spending in Italy and Europe . The lower attendance levels, however, are said to be a result of...