<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Kering ownership changes · Brandtree</title><link>https://brandtree.org/company/kering</link><atom:link href="https://brandtree.org/company/kering/feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><description>Acquisitions, divestitures and ownership changes involving Kering.</description><item><title>Acquisition: Kering — Valentino</title><link>https://brandtree.org/deal/kering-acquires-valentino-stake-2023</link><guid>https://brandtree.org/deal/kering-acquires-valentino-stake-2023</guid><pubDate>Fri, 08 Dec 2023 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Kering acquired thirty per cent of Valentino from the Qatari fund Mayhoola for €1.7 billion, with an agreement that could take it to full ownership by 2028. It is a minority stake, so Kering does not control Valentino, and the brand record here says so.</description></item><item><title>Acquisition: Kering — Pomellato</title><link>https://brandtree.org/deal/kering-acquires-pomellato-2013</link><guid>https://brandtree.org/deal/kering-acquires-pomellato-2013</guid><pubDate>Mon, 01 Jul 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Kering acquired a majority of the Milanese jeweller Pomellato, which had applied ready-to-wear thinking to fine jewellery by making pieces in series rather than one at a time. The price was not disclosed.</description></item><item><title>Acquisition: Kering — Ginori 1735</title><link>https://brandtree.org/deal/gucci-acquires-ginori-2013</link><guid>https://brandtree.org/deal/gucci-acquires-ginori-2013</guid><pubDate>Mon, 27 May 2013 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Gucci bought the Florentine porcelain house Richard Ginori out of insolvency, keeping a manufacturer that had operated since 1735 from being broken up. It is the only tableware business in a group otherwise built on fashion and jewellery.</description></item><item><title>Acquisition: Kering — Qeelin</title><link>https://brandtree.org/deal/kering-acquires-qeelin-2012</link><guid>https://brandtree.org/deal/kering-acquires-qeelin-2012</guid><pubDate>Sat, 01 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Kering acquired Qeelin, a Hong Kong fine jewellery house drawing on Chinese symbolism. It was the group's first purchase of a Chinese luxury brand, made as Chinese demand was reshaping the industry. The price was not disclosed.</description></item><item><title>Acquisition: Kering — Brioni</title><link>https://brandtree.org/deal/kering-acquires-brioni-2012</link><guid>https://brandtree.org/deal/kering-acquires-brioni-2012</guid><pubDate>Sun, 01 Jan 2012 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>PPR, which became Kering, acquired the Roman tailoring house Brioni. It was the group's move into high-end menswear, a category its luxury rivals had largely left alone. The price was not disclosed.</description></item></channel></rss>