Jean Philippe
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Inter Parfums division signs exclusive licensing agreement with LVMH's Christian Lacroix for "the development, manufacture and distribution of fragrance lines under the Christian Lacroix brand name," including a collection of women's fragrances expected to debut in the fourth quarter. "Association with this prestigious fashion label will strengthen the presence of Inter Parfums in the designer fragrance market," Jean Philippe said. Inter Parfums also recently acquired licensing rights for a Paul Smith fragrance, which it plans to launch in 2000 ("The Rose Sheet" March 22, In Brief). Lacroix CEO Robert Bensoussan-Torres joined Jean Philippe Fragrances' board of directors in 1997