Parlux Licenses Hip-Hop Artist Fragrances Via Profit-Sharing Deals
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Parlux Fragrances maintains a partnership to develop worldwide fragrances for major hip-hop artists and an unidentified female singer could at least double its sales within two years
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