"Gucci is an Italian luxury brand of style and also leather products. Gucci was founded by Guccio Gucci in Florence, Tuscany, in 1921. Gucci produced regarding EUR4.2 billion in income worldwide in 2008 according to BusinessWeek and also climbed to 41st setting in the magazine's annual 2009 "" Leading International 100 Brands"" graph created by Interbrand; it retained that ranking in Interbrand's 2014 index. Gucci is additionally the highest-selling Italian brand.

Gucci runs about 278 directly operated shops worldwide as of September 2009, and also it wholesales its items through franchisees and high end department stores. In the year 2013, the brand name was valued at US$ 12.1 billion, with sales of US$ 4.7 billion. In the Forbes Globe's Most Belongings Brands list, Gucci is placed the 38th most beneficial brand, with a brand worth of $12.4 billion as of May 2015. As of January 2015, the creative supervisor is Alessandro Michele."