Luxury Watch Salvatore Ferragamo -- A Work of Art
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Luxury Watch Salvatore Ferragamo -- A Work of Art
The Italian luxury house, known for quality and craftsmanship in not only their shoes but accessories, suiting and ties, has combined their sartorial Italian know-how with Swiss horology to create a watch that will have you in time and in style right now and into fall.
Salvatore Ferragamo S.p.A. is an Italian luxury goods company, with headquarters in Florence, specializing in shoes, leather goods, and ready-to-wear for men and women. It is the parent company of the Ferragamo Group. The company also licences eyewear and watches.
Salvatore worked with film stars and celebrities from his earliest days in Hollywood. Clients over the years included Audrey Hepburn, Sophia Loren and Greta Garbo, as well as Andy Warhol, Grace Mugabe and Diana, Princess of Wales. The company made Margaret Thatcher's famous handbags and for King Jigme Khesar Namgyal Wangchuck during the coronation on November 6, 2008 in Thimpu, Bhutan.
In addition to its historical flagship store at the Palazzo Spini Feroni in Florence, Ferragamo has two stores in Milan, two in Rome and 14 in prestigious locations in Naples, Genoa, Turin, Capri, Portofino and Venice.
In Europe, it has a total of 58 shops it directly controls, including a flagship in Paris's Avenue Montaigne and one in London's Old Bond Street. The shops are found in major cities in France, Germany, the UK and Spain, as well as in Brussels, Athens, Monte Carlo, Vienna, Prague and Amsterdam.
Salvatore Ferragamo markets products in North America from Canada to Hawaii, with 25 directly controlled points of sale. In the United States, Ferragamo has 15 boutiques in Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Texas, Virginia, and Washington. Of particular note are the flagship stores at Fifth Avenue in New York and at Copley Place in Boston, as well as in Beverly Hills and Honolulu. The company opened its first Canadian store in July 2013, in Toronto. In addition to its free standing stores, there are many shop-in-shops and corners in the department stores in the U.S.
Salvatore Ferragamo recently extended direct control in Latin America by setting up Ferragamo Mexico, which directly handles 20 points of sale in the country including the first flagship store in Latin America. It also has a select distribution circuit in numerous countries, from Venezuela to Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Panama, Colombia and Peru. In Brazil, the Salvatore Ferragamo group has begun in a luxury department store, called Daslu. After that, direct control stores were opened in São Paulo (3 stores) and Rio de Janeiro (1 store).
Salvatore Ferragamo has had directly controlled operations in this key country since the early 70s and can now count on a distribution network of 64 directly controlled points of sale, Most Luxurious Watch Salvatore Ferragamo Watch Ferragamo Watch 'Luxury Watch Best Luxury Watch Most expensive Watch luxury ready to wear Beverly Hills Rolex Prada super rich Monaco vip exclusive Saudi Arabia investor Forbes richest elite Palace mansion yacht supercar big boy toys cash usd dubai money London England Europe uk usa America preview private jet 2014 2015 get rich billionaire millionaire rich Best businessman CEO executive work of art through Japanese department stores such as Iwataya and Daimaru. It has two flagship stores, one in Ginza, Tokyo, and one in Osaka, opened in October 2004. 27 percent of its revenue in 2005, 575m euros, came from Japan.
Through its Hong Kong headquarters, Salvatore Ferragamo controls its distribution operations in the following 11 countries in Asia and Oceania: Hong Kong (flagship in Canton Road), Taiwan(flagship in Taipei101), China (flagship in Shanghai), India (flagship in DLF Emporio, New Delhi), Korea (flagship in Seoul), Singapore, Thailand (flagship in Paragon), Malaysia (duplex flagship at Pavilion Kuala Lumpur), Indonesia, Doha (The Pearl), Qatar, Australia and Philippines. In 2010 a massive expansion plan is set to expand the pressence of Salvatore Ferragamo in the Philippines. The plan includes the renovation of all four stores in Manila and Cebu and the opening of Resorts World Manila Store and the opening of another two stores in 2012.