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Published on Dec 23, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

GUCCIO GUCCI

Born In Florence

MARCH 26, 1881

DIED IN RUSPER, WEST SUSSEX, ENGLAND

JANUARY 2, 1953

HE WAS AN ITALIAN BUSINESSMAN AND FASHION DESIGNER

FOUNDER OF THE HOUSE OF GUCCI

WHICH WAS A SMALL FAMILY OWNED LEATHER SADDLERY SHOP

STARTED OUT SELLING LEATHER BAGS TO HORSEMEN IN THE 1920'S

HE RAPIDLY BUILT A REPUTATION FOR QUALITY

1938 HE EXPANDED HIS BUSINESS TO ROME

HIS ONE MAN BUSINESS SOON TURNED INTO A FAMILY OWNED BUSINESS

HIS SONS ALDO, VASCO, UGO, AND RODOLFO JOINED IN

IN 1951 HE OPENED A STORE IN MILAN

IN 1953 HE EXPANDED HIS COMPANY OVERSEAS AND OPENED A STORE IN MANHATTAN

WHEN GUCCI DIED, ALDO AND RODOLFO FURTHER EXPANDED THE COMPANY TO NYC

GUCCI BECAME THE BIGGEST SELLING ITALIAN BRAND

FILM STARS STARTED WEARING HIS DISIGNES

GUCCI PRODUCTS TURNED INTO A STATUS SYMBOL

THE COMPANY PROSPERED THROUGH THE 197O'S BUT THE 80'S WERE MARKED WITH FAMILY DISPUTE THAT BROUGHT GUCCI TO THE BRINK OF DISSASTER