Coin is an Italian upmarket department store chain dedicated to the worlds of apparel, home decorations, accessories and beauty. Its headquarters are located in Venezia Mestre.

History

It was established in 1926 in Mirano (Venice) where the first store was opened. In 1965 it opened the flagship store in Milan, Piazza 5 Giornate. Coin was the first retailer to develop a fidelity card program in Italy in 1986.^[1]

Coin Group

The Coin Group owns OVS (midmarket apparel department stores) and, since January 2010, UPIM , a midmarket apparel, home and beauty department stores chain previously part of La Rinascente Group.

References

1. ↑ http://www.coin.it/jsp/en/azienda/index.jsp

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