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Giovanni Franciosi

Retail Manager & Consultant
About

Born and raised with bread and fashion, from a family that owned a big multibrand store in the famous resort city of Riccione, east coast of Italy. Personal Stylist and Retail Manager in Milan, grew up in the highlights times of fashion, back in the 90's, along with masters such as Gianni Versace, Giorgio Armani, Missoni and Ermenegildo Zegna. Then operating in the major fashion cities: London for the iconic House of Liberty in Regent Street; New York, helping the brands Tuleh, Elie Tahari and Naeem Kahn to reach their international status; Los Angeles, with renowned local multibrand stores as H.Lorenzo in Sunset Plaza, Maxfield in Melrose, Curve in Robertson Boulevard. Deep connoissuer of all fashion trends, attending every fashion week from Milan to Paris, from London to NY and Tokyo, socialite and insider of every fashion capital social nightlife. Creator of events of Music, Fashion and Performing Arts in Ibiza,Spain and in resort places of Italy during the summer. Recently operating as a Retail Manager in Asia, in the up and coming fashion scene of Malaysia and Singapore. Now a pioneer of retail fashion in West Africa, consulting for Polo Limited, foremost Nigerian luxury group.

Previous Brands
Abg Market
Goodnews China
Good News Fashion
le Gray Fashion
Le Gray Fashion
Polo Limited
Work Experience
Sales&Marketing Manager
Jan ‘21 - Now
le Gray Fashion

Sales & Marketing Manager
Jan ‘21 - Now
Le Gray Fashion

Retail Consultant
Sep ‘17 - Dec ‘19
Polo Limited

Retail Manager at Polo Avenue, luxury fashion multibrand store located in the wealthy Victoria Island in the city of Lagos, Nigeria.

Retail Consultant
Jan ‘17 - Jul ‘17
Goodnews China

Consulting in start-up designer corners at Grand Mall, Harbin, China.

Consultant and Retail Manager
Dec ‘15 - Dec ‘16
Good News Fashion

Strategic consulting and directing management operations of a 10.000 mq multi brand store in Evolve Mall, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Operating as personal stylist, staff trainer, visual merchandiser and sales director of the start-up concept LOGO.

RETAIL STORE MANAGER
Sep ‘92 - Aug ‘10
Abg Market

Owner and chief buyer. Selecting international designer collections ( Giorgio Armani, Roberto Cavalli, Gianfranco Ferré, Alexander McQueen, Matthew Williamson, Yohji Yamamoto, Gianni Versace, Dolce&Gabbana, Ermenegildo Zegna, Missoni, Kenzo, Mulberry, Allegri, Costume National, Jeckerson ) from Milan, Paris, London and New York. see less

Languages
English
Recommendations
Fabio Lunardon
Direct manager - CEO, Good News Fashion
Dec 2015 - Dec 2016

Giovanni is a good professional and a great team manager

Jennifer Obayuwana
Direct manager - Manager Director, Polo Limited
Sep 2017 - Dec 2019

Giovanni had the experience and knowledge of the fashion industry. He would also go the extra mile and spend additional hours to ensure projects are completed

Riyadh Saudi Arabia