Italy's Aeffe records strong start of year in China

Aeffe SpA

22/02/2023 18:19

MILAN, Feb 22 (Reuters) - Chinese sales at Italian
fashion group Aeffe  AEF.MI  rose 24% in the first half of
January, its chairman said on Wednesday, expressing confidence
about the performance of the region in the remainder of the
year. 
    "The year started very well ... then we saw a new slowdown
at the beginning of February, but we believe that in the coming
months China will be again a very important market," Chairman
Massimo Ferretti said after the fashion show of one of Aeffe's
brands, Alberta Ferretti, in Milan.
 (Reporting by Elisa Anzolin; editing by Valentina Za)
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