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company selling in the United States, Canada, and Northern Europe, with marketing and distribution by

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in the United States.

Advertising

Ecco Domani has used marketing strategies that went "into people's lifestyles" and advertisements aimed at young consumers. One of the company's campaigns in print publications featured a "young woman kicking up her heels, with a statement that: 'Red wine is for meat, white wine is for fish. Blah! blah! blah! blah! Forget the rules! Enjoy the wine.'"

Fashion Foundation Awards

The company also sponsors the Fashion Foundation Awards in support of young designers. Former winners include

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, John Patrick

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and

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