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Miss Sixty

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Miss Sixty
IndustryClothing
Founded1991
FounderWicky Hassan
Headquarters,
Area served
Worldwide
ProductsJeans, footwear, fashion accessories
OwnerTrendy International[1]
WebsiteMiss Sixty.com

Miss Sixty (stylized as MISS SIXTY or MISS 60) is an Italian fashion brand specializing in denim ready-to-wear and fashion accessories.

History

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Wicky Hassan founded Miss Sixty in 1991.[2]

In 2000, they launched their own line of footwear, followed by eyewear in 2002 and children's clothing in 2004.[3]

In 2010, Miss Sixty closed half of their 20 remaining stores in the US following the closure of two stores the previous year.[4]

In 2012, it was acquired by a Chinese company Trendy International Group.[2]

Trendy International

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Trendy International is a Chinese fashion house founded in 1999, owns domestic women's brands Ochirly and Five Plus as well as male casualwear line Trendiano.[5] The Chinese fashion group is present in more than 290 cities around the world and operates more than 3,000 shops, according to its website. In 2015, Trendy International set up a joint venture with U.K. clothing chain SuperGroup Plc to expand the “Superdry” brand into China.[6]

Locations

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References

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  1. ^ "TRENDY GROUP". www.trendy-global.com. Retrieved 2 September 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Brands: How Miss Sixty plans to conquer Europe". sportswear-international.com. Retrieved 2020-10-09.
  3. ^ "Miss Sixty on FASHION NET". www.fashion.net. Retrieved 2020-10-09.
  4. ^ Edelson, Sharon (2010-04-22). "Miss Sixty to Shutter 10 U.S. Stores". WWD. Retrieved 2020-10-09.
  5. ^ "Miss Sixty's Chinese Owner Plans IPO at $5 Billion Value". Bloomberg.com. 2016-07-22. Retrieved 2020-10-09.
  6. ^ "Sixty entra nell'orbita cinese". Il Sole 24 ORE. Retrieved 2 September 2018.
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