Inter Parfums Expects ‘Another Spectacular Year’ As Prestige Fragrance Boom Continues
Executive Summary
The New York-based firm recorded 24% growth in fiscal 2023 first-quarter net sales to $311.7m. The performance reflects growth across all regions as consumers continue to splurge on more expensive fragrances in larger sizes, a trend that arose at the height of the global pandemic.
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