Prada is an Italian luxury fashion house founded in 1913 known for leather goods, fashion accessories, shoes, luggage, perfumes, watches and phones. It has manufacturing concentrated in 11 plants and distribution through 461 directly operated stores in over 70 countries. Prada targets a modern, sophisticated customer seeking high quality craftsmanship. It segments markets based on demographics like age and gender, geography, psychographics like lifestyle and behavior or benefits sought. As a defender, Prada focuses on improving efficiency in its narrow luxury goods domain rather than searching widely for new opportunities.