Our group has over twenty years of experience in the retail and travel retail sectors, and specializes in creating unique retail spaces and shopping experiences to engage customers with brands through an innovative mix of creativity and new technology, which enhances the point of sale and increases productivity.
The technical skills we have acquired over the years, our creative design department fully oriented towards the latest international trends and most advanced developments, major investments in research and development, the integration of new digital technologies into the world of retail, but above all our many years of experience and the reputation we have built have established us as an industry leader for the most prestigious luxury brands in Italy and the world.
We offer a complete service: creativity, research, design, technical surveys and design, production, assembly and logistics, all overseen by a dedicated project manager who guarantees a personalized service tailored to the individual needs of each customer.
www.gruppo-pozzi.com
2. ABOUT US
Gruppo Pozzi
Our group has over twenty years of experience in the retail and travel retail sectors, and specializes in creating unique retail
spaces and shopping experiences to engage customers with brands through an innovative mix of creativity and new technology,
which enhances the point of sale and increases productivity.
The technical skills we have acquired over the years, our creative design department fully
oriented towards the latest international trends and most advanced developments, major
investments in research and development, the integration of new digital technologies
into the world of retail, but above all our many years of experience and the reputation
we have built have established us as an industry leader for the most prestigious luxury
brands in Italy and the world.
We offer a complete service:
creativity
research
design
technical surveys and design
production, assembly and logistics
project management
Our goal is to create added value for brands through the creation of unique, innovative
retail spaces, which showcase the very best in Italian creativity and production.
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3. MISSION & VISION
We make brand experience real
by stimulating engagement and innovation
thanks to unique solutions
that will add value to your business
in the retail and luxury sector
Gruppo Pozzi’s enthusiasm and dynamism is expressed in our vision statement: we
always look ahead, and believe that our future success lies in our ability to invest in
research and development but also, and principally, in people and their potential.
Be the leading company in the luxury retail
and travel retail sector
for those companies who
are not content to have simple retail spaces
but want to provide a unique brand experience
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4. OUR VALUES
PEOPLE
Gruppo Pozzi focuses on the individual. We don’t see people as employees, customers, suppliers but as individuals with whom we want
to establish a relationship based on mutual trust and respect.
We guarantee those who become part of Gruppo Pozzi a working environment that encourages professional growth, that takes into
account individual needs and rewards merit. We believe that the best ideas, and strongest teams, come from discussion, debate and
the sharing of different ideas and opinions.
INNOVATION
For Gruppo Pozzi innovation is a stimulus for increasing company worth
and this drives the choices we make: continuous improvement in all
business areas, dynamic strategic and business models, an approach
aimed at identifying and exploiting ideas and knowledge both from within
and without the organization for the development of new products and
services, and close attention to new trends and cutting edge technologies.
ENVIRONMENT
Environmental and social sustainability have always been guiding
principles in Gruppo Pozzi’s company policy. Our commitment to
guaranteeing safety in the workplace, and respect for the individual and
their needs, as well as our policies aimed at safeguarding the environment
demonstrate that for us corporate social responsibility is much more than
making ethical choices, it is the foundation on which we are building the
future of our company.
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5. FACT & FIGURES
The flexible and dynamic company’s organization, with the ability to evolve and simplify
business process, has the goal to optimize the business productivity.
The Management Board is composed by 8 members. Gruppo Pozzi has about 40
employees divided between four division: Creative & Interior design, Administration &
Technical Dep., Production & Logistics, Digital and New Technology.
We have our Headquarters in east Milan, a logistics branch in Rome and a subsidiary
company in Hong Kong.
We work for leading luxury brands (cosmetics and accessories) and Hi-Tech leaders,
but also for ambitious and innovative brand from other sectors as Food & Beverage,
Automotive, Pharmaceutical.
- Retail interiors
- Travel retail
- Department store
- Flagship store
- Special events
- POP and POS materials
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6. FACT & FIGURES
We are constantly working to further increase our international presence.
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7. APPROACH
APPROACH
We are able to offer our clients a full range of services thanks to the various specialist
divisions within our company and internal production facility.
- Creative & interior design - division FORME
- Digital & new tech solutions LAB
- Special events
- Production & logistics
- Project management & installation
PARTNER
Over the years we have created partnerships with organizations and associations creating
synergy through the sharing of knowledge and skills, and a strategic international network.
We are on the board of POPAI Italia, the largest association in the retail industry.
In our new offices in Pozzo d’Adda (Milan) we have created LAB, a technology incubator
entirely dedicated to engineers, developers and start ups researching technological
innovation for the retail sector. The first project in development is Plucity, a virtual city
created for luxury shopping which recreates the real world shopping experience online.
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8. CREATIVE & INTERIOR DESIGN
FORME is the name of our creative division where a team of designers and experts in innovative and sustainable materials work
closely with customers, and in accordance with brand guidelines, to create projects which use a winning combination of design
and technology with a particular emphasis on creating unique solutions thanks to the inclusion of the latest digital tools.
Interior design and creative design projects are carried out by qualified, experienced architects who work together with talented
young designers, because we believe that collective intelligence stimulates creativity.
Rendering 3d / Impressions / 3D Perspectives / Sketches
Visual
Zoning plans
Furniture layouts
Concepts / Mood Boards Concepts / Mood Boards
Our creative division FORME designed Doubleseat, armchair
rewarded in 2011 with the Red Dot awards honorable
mention. A chair-facing seats obtained exclusively from
materials in sheet form, born in corrugated cardboard
through the overlapping layers of concentric attribute the
particular layered effect.
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9. DIGITAL & NEW TECH SOLUTIONS
Nowadays creativity and design must be used alongside new solutions to create a unique, stand out, memorable brand
experience in the retail world where customers are constantly exposed to overstimulation.
We believe that new technologies and the digital world are not just the future but the present.
It is this belief which has led us to create our LAB, our technology incubator which brings together fresh, young, minds that
think outside the box and are able to transform customer-brand interaction into full engagement with the shopping experience.
We want to guarantee our customers a ROI that is not just based on financial considerations, but that turns into ROR, return
on reputation.
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10. TECHNICAL DEPARTMENT
Every project is tested by the technical department that, according to international
standards, verifies its feasibility.
- Feasibility studies
- site visits
- taxonomy and space analysis
- Material selection(Material Boards)
- Impressions / 3D Perspectives / Sketches
- Architectural / MEP packages
- Tender documentation
- Construction documentation
- Approval packages
- Approvals / Permits
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11. PRODUCTION
One of our strengths is our production facility, which always works in close contact with
the Design and Technical Divisions.We work together to ensure that the final result always
exceeds customer expectations.
All materials are managed using proprietary software: goods in and goods out are encoded
with a QR code which is used by operators who can access detailed product data sheets
and manage stock movement via an Ipad connected to the network.
Inventory management is divided into four main categories:
- manufactured material awaiting delivery / installation
- high, medium and low turnover customer material
- material for hire
- raw and semi-finished materials
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12. LOGISTICS
Our production facility is supported by logistics services which handle product flow
management, and customer supplies, the planning of programmed maintenance tasks,
as well as the management of maintenance work, both planned and unscheduled, at
points of sale.
- manage material flows between suppliers, customers and company together with the
production and warehouse
- plan of programmed maintenance tasks and maintanance work
- schedule weekly activities of the workforce nationally and internationally
Our warehouse extends over 1500 square meters and is equipped with bays, chutes and
ramps for trucks, racking to house 450 pallets and an area for handling large loads.
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13. PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Thanks to the close cooperation of the various divisions within our company, customers can entrust all phases of their project
to us from conception to completion and on-site installation.
Each project is assigned a dedicated Project Manager who acts as mediator between the client and the Gruppo Pozzi team.
After an initial briefing meeting, used to really understand customer needs, the market and business objectives, we proceed
to the phases of analysis and market research, this helps the creative team formulate design ideas based on current trends
and the latest developments in the client’s particular market sector.
Project engineering is entrusted to the technical department which ensures not only the feasibility of the project but the
quality of the final product, which is manufactured in our production department by operators and technicians with decades
of experience.
After rigorous quality control, the project is assigned to the on-site installation team. Everything phase takes place under the
strict supervision of the Project Manager who ensures compliance with the schedule agreed with the client.
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14. APPROACH
PROJECT ENGINEERING
ANALYSIS AND MARKET
RESEARCH
Project
engineering
is
entrusted to the technical
department which ensures
not only the feasibility of
the project but the quality
of the final product, in
compliance with the main
international regulations
and standards
Analysis and Benchmarking
of the sector, understanding
emerging trends and the
state of the art. Site visit
with client
INSTALLATION
START
1
2
3
CLIENT'S BRIEFING
CREATIVITY & DESIGN
Identify
and
better
understand client's needs,
the sector, and business
objectives
Create a creative design
project layout
4
5
After rigorous quality
control, the project is
assigned to the on-site
installation team
QUALITY CONTROL AND
MAINTENANCE
The
Project
Manager
ensures compliance with
the schedule agreed with
client and plan maintenance
work
PROJECT APPROVED
BY CLIENT
Meeting with client to
discuss design concept
and have the approval
before proceeding
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15. TEAM STRUCTURE
CLIENT
PROJECT MANAGER
CREATIVE & NEW TECH DEPARTMENT
Design manager
TECHNICAL DEPARTMENT
Technical Engineer
PRODUCTION & LOGISTICS
Construction Manager
Architect
Mechanical
Engineer
New Material
Architect
3D
Visualizer
Production
Team
Administrative
support
3D
Visualizer
New Tech
Designer
Operational
Team
On Site
Team
Digital
Engineer
INNOVATION LAB
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16. SECTORS
We are constantly working to further increase our international presence
LUXURY COSMETICS
Biotherm
Blumarine Perfumes
Bulgari Perfumes
Cacharel
Calvin Klein Perfumes
Carita
Chloé Perfumes
Clarins
Collistar
Custo Barcellona Perfumes
Dolce & Gabbana Perfumes and cosmetics
Darphin
Davidoff Perfume
Diesel
Dsquared2 Perfumes
Elizabeth Arden
Gianfranco Ferrè Perfumes
Giorgio Armani Cosmetics & Perfumes
Guerlain
Helena Rubinstein
Hermes parfums
Jennifer Lopez
John Richmond Perfumes
Just Cavalli Perfumes
Kanebo
Kenzo parfums
Kielh's
La Prairie
Lancaster
Lancome
L’Oreal
Maison Martin Margiela
Marc Jacob's Perfumes
Marlies Moller
Moschino Perfumes
Ralph Lauren Perfumes
Roberto Cavalli
Shiseido
Shu Uemura
Versace Perfumes
Viktor & Rolf Perfumes
Yves Saint Laurent Cosmetics & Perfumes
FASHION & APPAREL
CONSUMER ELECTRONICS
Alberta Ferretti
Dolce & Gabbana
French Connection
Hugo Boss
La Rinascente
Levi’s
Longchamp
Longines
Louis Vuitton
Maryan Mehlhorn
Moschino
Pinko
Salvatore Ferragamo
Solaris
Stella McCartney
Stone Island
Trussardi
Twin Set
Vogue
Versace
HP
Asus
IBM
HEALTCARE
Aboca
Arval
Dercos
Essere Benessere
Lierac
Skinceuticals
Inneov
Sanoflore
Darphin
Vichy
La Roche
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17. MANAGEMENT
Maurizio Pozzi
Ruggero Andrea Pozzi
Marco Piovani
Luca Muraro
Founder & President
Chief Executive Officer
Key Account Manager
Director @ Gruppo Pozzi Asia
Maurizio began his career in the luxury
Ruggero studied Architecture at the Politecnico
Marco began his career in the creative fashion
Luca studied Physics at Università Statale
sector at Estèe Lauder in Italy, were he rose
di Milano University. During his academic studies
industry in Italy. Within a few years, he was in
di Milano. He began his career in the field
quickly through the ranks to Senior Visual
he began to build his professional experience at
popular demand as a Freelancer in creative and
of transport and logistics, travelling and
Merchandiser and ran the brand’s Italian
Gruppo Pozzi and his entrepreneurial spirit was
conceptual Visual Merchandising in the luxury
working across Europe.He progressed quickly
Merchandising Operations. In 1990 he entered
thus born. He grew the company from a family
brands sector. He began working collaboratively
with fast-track promotions across a diverse
the entrepreneurial world by creating Studio
business into an internationally renowned
with Maurizio Pozzi in 1997 and joined Studio
range of international core business functions
Pubblicitario Maurizio Pozzi, a company
company, expanding the services offered and
Pubblicitario Maurizio Pozzi Srl. Subsequently,
in transport and logistics as well as the
specialised in window display services for the
the client’s portfolio in the luxury sector, thanks
he left the operations side of the business to
pharmaceutical sector, working across logistics
luxury cosmetics industry. Shortly thereafter,
to significant increase in R&D investment and
focus on successfully building and maintaining
and supply chain operations. With Ruggero,
the company progressed and emerged as the
the aim to apply digital and new technologies
strong client relationships as an Account
he developed a business plan in 2002 for
undisputed industry leader. Since 2010 Maurizio
to the retail industry. In 2000 he founded
Manager. Since 2010, following the corporate
the creation of ZEN Visual Communications
has served as President of Gruppo Pozzi.
Globe Adv Srl and also became its CEO. The
merger, he has become Key Account Manager
Srl,becoming its co-founder and CEO. Since
company began with a focus in technical &
at Gruppo Pozzi.
2010, following the comprehensive corporate
creative design for the retail industry. In 2003
merger, he has become the Operations & New
he co-founded ZEN Visual Communications Srl
Business Director of Gruppo Pozzi.
with Luca Muraro. Following a comprehensive
corporate merger in 2010, he is now the CEO of
Gruppo Pozzi.
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