Asak&Co, a Bussolengo-based company founded in 1992 by sisters Barbara and Sonia Dalla Rosa, has been awarded the distribution on the Italian market for the men's and women's footwear brand Vionic, owned by Caleres , a $3-billion U.S. group that acquired Stuart Weitzman from Tapestry last February.

"Our company was established to distribute the Clarks brand in Italy, with which we collaborated for 33 years until the beginning of this year, when the brand's new ownership (Hong Kong fund LionRock Capital, which acquired Clarks in 2021, ed.) reorganized the distribution," Barbara Dalla Rosa, at Micam 100, told FashionNetwork.com . "My sister and I could have simply closed the company and retired, but we thought about our employees and decided to roll up our sleeves and start agai

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