Bond No. 9 Gets “Edgier” In Crowding Niche Market, Launches Warhol Scent
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Large multinational fragrance companies are tapping into the niche fragrance trend, driving small, traditional niche marketers like Bond No. 9 to be even more creative, the firm's president says
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