PPR

PPR (previously known as Pinault-Printemps-Redoute until 18 May 2005) is a French multinational holding company which develop a worldwide brand portfolio (luxury, sport & lifestyle and retail brands) distributed in 120 countries. The company was founded in 1963 by the businessman François Pinault and is now run by his son François-Henri Pinault. It is quoted on Euronext Paris and is a constituent of the CAC 40 index. On the 2nd June 1962, François Pinault officially opened the Etablissements Pinault, specialized in wood trade negotiation, and then in construction material. First a company from Bretagne, it grew organically and thanks to successive acquisitions, it reached national recognition. In 1987, the Pinault group took control of...