58% of turnover from abroad – WWN

In 2022 the Calzedonia group reached un turnover of over 3 billion euros (3,047 million to be precise) with an increase of +21.6% at current exchange rates (+20.2% at constant exchange rates) compared to the 2,505 million euros of 2021. The year was characterized by investments in technological and digital infrastructures with the aim of integrating the sales network and online sales. 58.5% of the business volume is developed across borders.

In Italy and abroad

Store system that develops both in Italy and abroad, especially in the United States, France, Spain and Brazil: the increase of 252 new stores, of which 196 abroad. There were 5,328 points of sale in 2022 that operate with the group’s brands, of which 3,484 abroad and 1,844 in Italy. On the commercial and logistic front, investments of 280 million euros were made. Calzedonia, present in 56 countries, intends to pursue a consolidation policy in the main European and US markets and in some South American countries. In Italy, St8 new Atelier Em and three Signorvino stores have been inaugurated. In 2023 the latter will land abroad for the first time with the opening of a store in Paris. Falconeri reported excellent sales results and aims to strengthen its presence in Italy and abroad as a brand specialized in cashmere knitwear. The development of Intimissimi Uomo will also continue in 2023 and the redevelopment and modernization of the existing Calzedonia, Intimissimi and Tezenis stores will continue.

The acquisition

Also in 2022, an 80% stake was acquired in the company Antonio Marras, an Italian pret-porter brand inspired by the creative genius of the Sardinian stylist: the agreement represents the entrance into a world of high exclusivity and creativity that we intend to face with prudence and respect in the belief that the art and intuition of Antonio Marras, supported by the organization of the group, can give excellent results. Calzedonia, a member of the “Fashion Pact”, a coalition that brings together the most significant realities of the fashion and textile sector so that they can work together for a more sustainable future, has been working for some time, in all company areas, on a substantial continuous improvement project.