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Autry appoints Danilo Piarulli as new CEO to drive international growth

Danilo Piarulli is the new chief executive officer of Autry. "The appointment marks a significant step in Autry's evolution. The brand aims to capitalise on the international growth recorded in recent years through an increasingly structured and agile approach to developing direct retail, selective distribution, geographical expansion and brand...

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Autry opens debut UK store in London

Contemporary unisex sneaker brand Autry, owned by Italian private equity group Style Capital, has opened its first store in the UK. Located at 61-63 Beak Street in Soho, London, Autry has opened a 2,600 square foot store with an immersive design that celebrates the brand's American aesthetics and sport heritage with an Italian twist. Roberta...

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Style Capital acquires majority stake in sneaker brand Autry

Private equity firm Style Capital has reportedly snapped up a majority stake in sneaker label Autry International as part of its ongoing efforts to transform various brands into iconic names. The Milan-based company is understood to have secured a 50.2 percent stake in the brand, with the transaction value believed to have been at around 300...

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Reebok sues Autry for 'knockoff' sneakers

Reebok has filed a lawsuit against Autry International and Autry USA, accusing them of selling knockoff versions of its sneakers. The lawsuit, filed in a US District Court, claims that Autry has copied Reebok's Window Box Mark, Crosscheck, and Stripecheck trademarks, creating confusion in the market. “Autry has done, and continues to do so by...