Bertelli Scolds Italian Fashion

Prada chief Patrizio Bertelli lashed out at the Italian fashion industry Tuesday, accusing it of being out of date with a fast-paced and increasingly competitive world dominated by Asian manufacturing prowess and chains such as Zara and Hennes & Mauritz.

The executive also called for a massive shift in the fashion show calendar, moving the spring ready-to-wear shows to July.

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