Its brands are Gucci, Bottega Veneta, Yves Saint Laurent, Alexander McQueen, Balenciaga, Brioni, Stella McCartney, Sergio Rossi, Boucheron, Girard-Perregaux, JeanRichard, Puma, Volcom, Cobra, Electric, Tretorn and Fnac.

FORBES: PPR Acquires Chinese Fine Jewelry Brand Qeelin

Today the luxury division of PPR consists of Gucci, Yves Saint Laurent, Sergio Rossi, Boucheron, Bottega Veneta, Stella McCartney, Alexander McQueen, Brioni, and Sowind Group with Girard-Perregaux and JeanRichard.

FORBES: PPR's Shift to Luxury, Sports and Lifestyle Is The Result of Dramatic Consumer Growth In Asia

Gucci bought Sergio Rossi, an Italian shoe maker.

ECONOMIST: Families out of fashion

Aras Agalarov, one of the first traders of luxury brands on the Russian market, recently left the luxury business, transferring the rights to develop brands including Lanvin, Chloe, Emanuel Ungaro, Nina Ricci and Sergio Rossi to competitors Mercury and Bosco di Ciliegi.

FORBES: Aras Agalarov