Headquartered in Venice, OVS is Italy’s leading apparel retailer, with operations also spanning the underwear, beauty, and home décor segments. Its retail network comprises more than 2,600 directly operated and franchised stores in Italy and abroad, the majority of which operate under the OVS, Upim, and Goldenpoint banners (the latter acquired in 2025).

OVS is the undisputed market leader in Italy’s apparel retail sector, with a market share exceeding 9%. It also holds a leading position in the Italian childrenswear market through the OVSKids brand, which commands a double-digit market share.

The Group operates a vertically integrated business model, supported by: (i) a highly specialized sourcing organization with its own offices and more than 300 employees across key textile manufacturing regions; and (ii) a product development team comprising product managers, designers, and merchandisers, responsible for developing and delivering the merchandise mix under the creative direction of the Group’s Creative Director.

In addition to the OVS, Upim, and Goldenpoint brands, the Group owns a portfolio of proprietary brands, including PIOMBO, OVS Kids, Blukids, Stefanel, Les Copains, Shaka (beauty), and CROFF (home décor).

Website: www.ovscorporate.com