Apparel and accessories
November 6, 2018
Ralph Lauren's spring/summer 2019 runway show. Image credit: Ralph Lauren
By Staff reports
U.S. lifestyle company Ralph Lauren increased its spend on marketing in the second quarter by 30 percent as it made a push for its 50th anniversary celebrations.
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