SSI

16 Apr 2025

3:43PM

Italian luxury face-off: Gucci leaves Prada behind in PH

In the battle of Italian luxury brands, Gucci trounced Prada in 2024, delivering over 12 times more profit, according to distributor and joint venture partner SSI Group, controlled by the Tantoco family.

28 Mar 2025

8:53AM

Tantoco’s SSI consolidates brands, buys Rustan Group firm that sells Lacoste perfume, Samsonite bags

The Tantoco family’s listed SSI Group is starting to consolidate the family’s vast retail network with the purchase of nearly 100 percent of Rustan Marketing Corp., the distributor of footwear, high-end fragrances, and luggage, for P232 million.

20 Nov 2024

9:56AM

Tantoco's SSI Group cuts fast fashion footprint, shifts focus to luxury, casual

By: Miguel R. Camus

The Tantoco family’s SSI Group is pushing expansion in its luxury and casual segments, realigning its operations amid shrinking earnings and changing consumer tastes.

22 Aug 2024

5:55PM

Philippines’ Prada, Gucci retailer sees profit drop as luxury buyers seek discounts

SSI Group, the Tantoco family-led luxury and fast fashion retail giant, saw profits drop by over 27 percent during the first half of the year to P726 million as it ramped up spending on promotions and offered discounts, squeezing profit margins.

15 Apr 2024

2:54PM

Tantoco-led luxury retailer SSI marks sees record profit in 2023

By: Miguel R. Camus

The SSI Group, the Tantoco family’s specialty retailer operating international brands such as Balenciaga and Zara, said profits zoomed to a record P27.7 billion last year, a growth of 34 percent.