Dolce & Gabbana co-founder steps down as chair
The bold and sensual fashion house has been struggling with debt amidst a slowdown in global luxury spending.
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The bold and sensual fashion house has been struggling with debt amidst a slowdown in global luxury spending.
Stefano Gabbana resigned as chairman of Dolce & Gabbana, effective January 1, 2026, but will continue in his creative role. The company is seeking €150 million in new funding as part of a broader refinancing of its €450 million debt.
Stefano Gabbana, co-founder of Dolce & Gabbana, stepped down as chair in January. The company is considering options for his 40% stake amid negotiations for €150 million in new funding to refinance €450 million of debt.
Stefano Gabbana resigned from his roles at Dolce & Gabbana effective January 1, 2026, as part of a natural evolution of its organizational structure. He will continue his creative activities for the group.
Stefano Gabbana, co-founder of Dolce & Gabbana, stepped down as chairman but remains in his creative capacity. The company is considering options for his 40% stake amid refinancing talks.
Stefano Gabbana resigned as chair of Dolce & Gabbana effective January 1, 2026, as part of a natural evolution of its organizational structure. He will continue his creative activities for the group.
Stefano Gabbana resigned as chairman of Dolce & Gabbana on January 1, 2026, as part of a natural evolution of the company's governance. He remains involved in the brand's creative direction. The company is also considering options for his 40% stake amid €450 million debt negotiations.
Stefano Gabbana resigned as chairman of Dolce & Gabbana, effective January 1, 2026, amid €450 million debt refinancing talks. Alfonso Dolce, Domenico's brother, has taken over as chairman. Gabbana remains involved in the brand's creative direction.
Stefano Gabbana resigned as chairman of Dolce & Gabbana, effective January 1, 2026. Alfonso Dolce, Domenico's brother, has taken over as chief executive. Gabbana remains involved in the brand's creative direction. The company is also considering options for his 40% stake amid €450 million debt negotiations.
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