Franco Fieramosca, a Huge Force in the Luxury Footwear Business, Dies at 81
Franco Fieramosca, a Huge Force in the Luxury Footwear Business, Dies at 81 Katie Abel Franco Fieramosca, a huge force in the luxury footwear business who was instrumental in building Gucci, Prada and other top labels in the U.S. market, died Wednesday at age 81 from complications related to a liver condition. “Footwear was his passion. Work was his life. He loved his job so much,” said his wife, Cristina Fieramosca. “He was still in touch with a lot of people. He never let it go.” An expert in both product development and distribution, Fieramosca was born and raised i...
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