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    Lapo Elkann to remain involved as Italia Indepedent creative director

    2023-10-09T08:35:00Z

    Lapo Elkann, co-founder and formerly main shareholder of Italia Indepedent, is going to take on the role of creative director for the eponymous brand that was recently acquired by MODO GROUP. The first Italia Independent collection developed by Elkann in collaboration with Modo’s design teams is scheduled for Spring/Summer 2024. ...

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    Modo acquires Italia Independent brand

    2023-09-15T08:53:00Z

    MODO GROUP, the Italo-American eyewear company behind the MODO and ECO brands, has announced that it was acquiring the Italia Independent brand from the eponymous company. According to a release by Italia Indepedent, the transaction was agreed for a total of €1 million. As reported a few months ago, the ...

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    Red Dot 2021 winners announced

    2021-04-20T01:53:00Z

    Eschenbach , the German eyewear manufacturer, won a total of four Red Dot 2021 design awards for frames under its BRENDEL Eyewear , TITANFLEX and the licensed MINI EYEWEAR brands, with the latter receiving two distinctions. MODO , the Italian eyewear company, was also among the Red ...

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    Modo expects 9.5% drop in first half sales outside the Americas

    2020-05-21T08:57:00Z

    The Italo-American company Modo expects to book a 9.5 percent drop in revenues for its business outside the Americas in the first half of the year because of the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. The group consists of a New York-based company for the Americas and one in ...

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    Mido4u attracts over 10,000 visitors in a couple of month

    2020-05-21T08:56:00Z

    The organizers of Mido launched Mido4u.com , a B2B digital platform set up to compensate for the cancellation of Mido’s 2020 edition because of the Covid-19 pandemic. But in over two months, it has attracted less than a fifth of the fair’s attendance.