智通财经网·2025-12-03 12:39Group 1 - Prada completed the acquisition of Versace from Capri Holdings for $1.25 billion, marking a strategic move to enhance its portfolio [1] - Capri Holdings faced financial pressure and declining revenues, leading to the decision to sell Versace, which had seen a 15% revenue drop to $193 million in FY2025 [1][2] - The sale proceeds of $1.375 billion will primarily be used to pay down debt, significantly improving Capri's financial situation and reducing its leverage ratio [2] Group 2 - The acquisition allows Prada to increase its pro-forma revenue by 13% and leverage the Italian supply chain for growth potential [1] - Capri's CEO John Idol emphasized the importance of the sale in enhancing the company's balance sheet and providing financial flexibility for future investments [2] - The sale of Versace is a critical step in Capri's restructuring plan, allowing it to focus on its core brands, Michael Kors and Jimmy Choo, amidst ongoing challenges [2][3]