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“Singles Day? We have been doing it for years,” says Nicola Antonelli, chief marketing officer of luxury multi-brand boutique Luisa Via Roma. The store, which has a physical flagship in Florence but does more than 90 per cent of its business online, adopted the Chinese marketing calendar in the early 2010s soon after launching a Mandarin version of its website.