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company in the luxury fashion sector based in Munich, Germany. Mytheresa sells ready-to-wear, shoes, bags, and accessories for womenswear, menswear and kidswear as well as lifestyle products and jewelry globally.


History

In 1987, Susanne and Christoph Botschen opened the "Theresa" boutique in Munich city center, where they sold designer fashion for women. In 2006, the couple supplemented the physical store by founding an online store, Mytheresa, which offers ready-to-wear, shoes, accessories, and fine jewelry from more than 250 designers. Mytheresa expanded its offering to include kidswear in 2019, menswear in 2020. In May 2020, after
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filed for
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bankruptcy, Mytheresa was carved out of the bankruptcy estate by financial investors and temporarily financed via shareholder loans of USD 200 million. In January 2021, the immediate parent company, MYT Netherlands, was listed on the NYSE, resulting in USD 407 million in issue proceeds, which were used to repay the shareholder loans. The remainder of the proceeds was used to finance the company's strong growth. In 2022, Mytheresa expanded its luxury offering to include home décor and lifestyle products with the introduction of the “Life” category. In 2023, the range was supplemented with Certified Pre-Owned watches in collaboration with Bucherer, and the Fine Jewelry category was further expanded. In autumn 2023, Mytheresa opened a new 55,000 m² distribution center at Halle/Leipzig Airport. In October 2024, it was announced that Mytheresa would acquire Richemont's online luxury fashion and accessories business Yoox Net-A-Porter (YNAP), subject to regulatory approval, in exchange for
Richemont Compagnie Financière Richemont S.A., commonly known as Richemont, is a Switzerland-based luxury goods holding company founded in 1988 by South African businessman Johann Rupert. Through its various subsidiaries, Richemont produces and sells jew ...
acquiring a 33% equity stake in Mytheresa.


Operations

Since March 2015, Michael Kliger has been the
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of Mytheresa. The company operates websites in English, German, French, Italian, Arabic, Chinese, Korean, and SpanishMyTheresa targets Latin America with Spanish website launch
Elena Campos Valladares, April 10, 2018, and delivers to over 130 countries.


References


See also

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YOOX Net-a-Porter Group YOOX Net-a-Porter Group S.p.A. is an Italian online fashion retailer created on 5 October 2015 after the merger between Yoox Group and Net-a-porter Group (NAP). Yoox was originally founded by Federico Marchetti in Milan in 2000, and Net-a-Porte ...
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Luxury goods In economics, a luxury good (or upmarket good) is a good (economics), good for which demand (economics), demand increases more than what is proportional as income rises, so that expenditures on the good become a more significant proportion of ove ...
Online clothing retailers of Germany Companies listed on the New York Stock Exchange 2021 initial public offerings Companies based in Munich {{fashion-stub