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Kathy Ireland Expands Furniture Brand with Di Giò
September 23,
2020 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
kathy ireland Worldwide (kiWW) has partnered with leading Italian leather upholstery furniture brand Di Giò for leather sofas. The announcement was made by Giovanni Sforza, General Manager and Stylist of Matera, Italy-based Di Giò. The kathy ireland Home by Di Giò and Kathleen Marie Italia by Di Giò made their debut last week at the High Point Pre-Market.
“We are thrilled to partner with Kathy Ireland and her superb kathy ireland Worldwide team,” says Mr. Sforza. “Kathy and her team’s talent and success in the Home and Furniture industry are renowned all over the world. We honestly could not have hoped for a better partner. This is a new and truly exciting chapter for our company,” adds Mr. Sforza.
“We are delighted about this new collaboration with Di Giò,” says Ms. Ireland, Chair, CEO and Chief Designer of kiWW. “Di Giò leather sofas are all hand-crafted in Italy of the highest quality leather and offer beautiful European styling, with modern lines to add elegance to any home. Giovanni, Silvio and the entire Di Giò team build incredible furniture. We look forward to presenting this exquisite new leather furniture collection to our customers.”