Tod's S.p.A. is an Italian luxury fashion house specialized in footwear, apparel, and related accessories headquartered in Marche, Italy. Its core branding includes an oval nameplate, a roaring lion, with signature brown and orange packaging. The company is an influencer in the Sprezzatura (Italian "casual chic") fashion movement. Its highest-selling products are pebble-sole “Gommino” driving shoes, leather (suede) loafers, boots, sneakers, and handbags.Founded in 1920 by Filippo Della Valle as a shoe cobbler, his grandson, Diego, commercialized the family business and launched their flagship store in their hometown. They expanded across Europe and the U.S. during the 1970s, reaching mainstream distribution during the 1980s and 1990s. During this time, Tod's was popularized by Hollywood celebrities, European royalty, including Diana, Princess of Wales, and corporate executives in New York.
The company is majority controlled by the founding Della Valle family. Its use of private financing throughout the 1990s saw to its listing on the Borsa Italiana in 2000, at a valuation of €1.2 billion. In 2021 Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton (LVMH) raised its investment in the group from 3.2% to 10%. After an attempt to take the company private in 2022, Tod's Group entered into a privatization deal with private equity firm L Catterton in 2024. Tod's reported annual revenue of €883 million in 2021, with €1.0 billion reported in 2022.

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