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Byline: JEAN E. PALMIERI PHOTOS BY JOHN AQUINO
Uptown, Downtown
The world of Ralph Lauren keeps getting bigger and more distinctive, a strategy that is positioning the company to continue its growth spiral.
In a walk-through of the spring collection at his New York offices Tuesday, Lauren expressed optimism that his company, which last week posted a 52.4 percent jump in first-quarter profits, will maintain its strong showing in the future. "We have a lot of international growth [ahead of us]," he said. "It's not just about the store on the corner in New Jersey anymore; it's the world."
The company has set its sights on growing its wholesale and retail distribution in Europe, …