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Luxury outlet store boom puts brands’ long-term value at risk

January 4, 2024

The Gucci Horsebit 1953 Loafer is one of the enduring icons still produced by the Italian brand. Image: Gucci The Gucci Horsebit 1953 Loafer is one of the enduring icons still produced by the Italian brand. Image: Gucci

 

By Pamela N. Danziger

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