| OVS | |
| Type: | Public (S.p.A.) |
| Location City: | Venice, Veneto |
| Location Country: | Italy |
| Locations: | 1822[1] |
| Area Served: | Worldwide |
| Products: | Retail |
| Revenue: | €1,017 billion (2020) |
| Homepage: | www.ovs.it |
OVS (formerly Oviesse) is an Italian clothing company. It has stores in 35 countries in Europe, Latin America and Asia with a total of about 1285 locations. Revenues were €1.32 billion in 2015.[2] It is the largest clothing retailer in Italy, accounting for about 5% of the national clothing retail market.[3]
OVS was founded in 1972 as Organizzazione Vendite Speciali (special sales organization), a division of Coin, an Italian department store chain.[4] The company remained a subsidiary of Coin Group until 2015, when an initial public offering (IPO) took place.[5]
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