Franco Panini Scuola, a Franco Cosimo Panini Editore group company managed by the Panini family, is a leading stationery company.
Founded in the early 1990s when the publishing house acquired the historic Edizioni Malipiero publishing concern, the company has specialised in the production and distribution of stationery for schools, free time accessories, gadgets and gifts.
Franco Panini Scuola handles more than twenty familiar Italian and global brands (some are FPS’s own brands). These brands are widely known in Italy and worldwide. In its efforts to ensure a comprehensive and highly diversified range of products, FPS has entered into agreements with major corporations and brands such as Tokidoki, Panini Figurine (collector’s cards), Emily The Strange, Denny Rose and Joe Rivetto.
OPERATIONS
Our work is conducted by top-ranking creative professionals who are responsible, throughout the production process, for the ideas and design work and all other specific actions required to back up our projects.
TRENDS
Our trend scouting activities enable us to constantly keep abreast of the latest trends in the fields of fashions and taste in general, and to anticipate the trends of tomorrow.
DESIGN
Starting out from original creative ideas, and accompanying them through to winning projects, our team of stylists and product managers is responsible for the production of articles which seamlessly blend the qualities of originality, good looks and functionalism in a single end-product solution.
PRODUCTION
Since the quality of our materials and attention to detail are key ingredients of the production process, Franco Panini Scuola closely monitors all its in-house or outsourced processing stages. All products are certified, and meet the most demanding health and safety requirements.
DISTRIBUTION
Our sales network is made up of more than fifty tied-agents operating in all zones. The team covers about 8,000 outlets throughout Italy, including traditional stationery stores, luxury stores, major chains and the organized mass distribution sector.
COMMUNICATION
To ensure maximum visibility for all its creations, Franco Panini Scuola engages in intensive communication campaigns – including press office work and advertising.