Today in luxury marketing:
Prada sales show double-digit growth
Italian fashion house Prada SpA posted a 14 percent rise in first-quarter sales, among the strongest growth in the luxury-goods industry, as bigger rivals such as Louis Vuitton and Gucci have slowed sharply, according to The Wall Street Journal.
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