Mahon, Illes Balearics, SPAIN – 01 April 2025 – French Sole Holdings SL, a leading footwear and fashion brand based in Spain, is pleased to announce the successful acquisition of the assets of the Italian Raffaello Network SPA, a prominent player in the luxury retail sector.
The acquisition, finalized on 01 April 2025, is expected to enhance French Sole’s operational capabilities and broaden its product offerings, enabling the company to leverage Raffaello Network’s established market presence and customer base. This transaction aligns with French Sole’s vision to provide high-quality, stylish footwear while reinforcing its position as a leader in the fashion industry.
French Sole Holdings SL, located at C/ San Fernando, 34, Mahon 07702, Illes Balearics, NIF: B16645624, specializes in innovative and fashionable footwear that combines comfort and style. The acquisition of Raffaello Network SPA will allow French Sole to tap into new customer segments and enhance its market reach. Raffaello Network, known for its luxury retail expertise, brings a wealth of experience and a robust distribution network that will complement French Sole’s existing operations.
“We are thrilled to welcome Raffaello Network into the French Sole family,” said Myles Bunyard, CEO of French Sole Holdings SL. “This acquisition represents a strategic move to enhance our brand presence and expand our product offerings in the luxury segment. We believe that Raffaello’s strong reputation and customer loyalty will significantly contribute to our growth trajectory.”
The successful facilitation of this transaction was made possible through the expertise of MergersCorp, a leading investment banking firm specialized in corporate finance, advisory and mergers and acquisitions.
As part of the acquisition, French Sole plans to integrate Raffaello Network’s assets into its existing operations, focusing on enhancing product development, marketing strategies, and customer engagement. The company aims to elevate the customer experience by combining the craftsmanship and quality of both brands, ensuring that customers receive the best in luxury footwear.
The acquisition also positions French Sole to explore new retail channels and expand its international reach. With a commitment to sustainability and ethical practices, French Sole is dedicated to maintaining the high standards that customers expect from both brands.
About French Sole Holdings SL
French Sole Holdings SL has established itself as a leader in the footwear industry, known for its commitment to quality, style, and innovation. With a diverse range of products that cater to fashion-conscious consumers, French Sole continues to push the boundaries of design while ensuring comfort and functionality.
About Raffaello Network SPA
Raffaello Network SPA is a luxury retail company specializing in high-end fashion and accessories. With a strong presence in the market, Raffaello is recognized for its commitment to quality and customer service.
