The Duke Business of Retail Society had the honor of hosting Mauro Maggioni, CEO of Golden Goose Americas for a conversation about crafting culture and authenticity in the luxury industry.

The conversation was moderated by DBRS Co-Founders and Co-Presidents, Sophia Yassinger and Nina Venter, and took place at the historical Nasher Museum of Art on campus.

Alongside questions about Maggioni’s international experiences in retail, the conversation explored how luxury brands balance legacy values as well as cultural relevance in an ever-changing consumer landscape.

Following the event, DBRS hosted intimate networking with the Golden Goose Special Events team accompanied by catering from Mad Hatters Bakeshop.