"Gucci Seeks to Escape Fashion's Boom-Bust," at 8:00 a.m. incorrectly stated the dollar value of the company's sales figure in the second paragraph. Sales have risen nearly 80%, hitting EUR6.2 billion ($7.6 billion) in 2017. Also, the story misstated the name of the Princetown slipper in the seventh paragraph. Also, the story incorrectly reported the date of the Gucci fashion show in the 12th paragraph. At last week's Gucci fashion show in Milan, Mr. Michele's models wore trench-coats and sweaters emblazoned with the logo of the New York Yankees.

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

February 25, 2018 16:30 ET (21:30 GMT)