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Max Mara Fashion Group

Designs, manufactures, and retails luxury fashion

Overview

Max Mara Fashion Group designs, manufactures, and sells luxury ready-to-wear across its brands including Max Mara, Sportmax, Marella, and Marina Rinaldi. It uses a vertically integrated model, controlling design, production, and distribution to ensure high craftsmanship through its own stores and e-commerce. The group operates globally in 105+ countries with over 5,500 employees, and emphasizes personalized customer service to build loyalty. Its goal is to maintain its luxury reputation by balancing traditional craftsmanship with responsive, customer-focused retail across multiple markets.

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About Max Mara Fashion Group

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Why Max Mara Fashion Group is rated
B-
Rated B on Competitive Edge
Rated B on Growth Potential
Rated C on Differentiation

Industries

DesignConsumer Goods

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Reggio nell'Emilia, Italy

Founded

1951

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What believers are saying

  • Shiseido's long-term fragrance partnership expands Max Mara's licensing revenue and beauty reach.
  • 2025 sales reached 1.99 billion euros, with exports contributing 56 percent.
  • Marella opened London and Belfast stores, strengthening direct retail in high-value markets.

What critics are saying

  • San Maurizio seamstresses struck over working conditions; protests forced the cancelled Fashion Hub project.
  • Max Mara S.r.L. sued U.S. Customs in March 2026 over IEEPA duties.
  • A 2026 copyright suit against Max Mara U.S.A. shows rising brand-enforcement friction.

What makes Max Mara Fashion Group unique

  • Family-controlled Italian luxury group keeps design, manufacturing, and retail tightly integrated.
  • Max Mara launched M-M For Mondays and More across 50 countries on November 9, 2026.
  • Its Munich flagship debuted a reusable store concept for global rollout in October 2026.

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Company News

Inside Retail
Jul 8th, 2024
Shiseido enters long-term fragrance partnership with Max Mara

Shiseido enters long-term fragrance partnership with Max Mara.

Magnus Media & Events Ltd
Jul 4th, 2024
Shiseido enters long-term fragrance agreement with Max Mara

Shiseido enters long-term fragrance agreement with Max Mara.

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