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Kurt Geiger makes steps across Europe
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Yorkshire Post
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August 21, 2006
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Luxury shoe chain Kurt Geiger announced a move into Milan after it
signed a deal with Italian department store La Rinascente.
The British retailer - which counts Madonna and former Bond girl
Rosamund Pike among its fans - has entered into an exclusive
partnership with the Italian firm to operate its shoe business at its
flagship store.
It will launch as part of Milan Fashion Week in February 2007. It
the second international move for the firm which opened a concession
at Printemps in Paris in September.
La Rinascente is currently undergoing a complete renovation under
the direction of Vittorio Radice, the former chief executive of
Selfridges.
Chief executive of Kurt Geiger Neil Clifford ...