import { IkasBrand } from "../../../storefront-models/src";
/**
 * Returns the storefront-relative URL path for a brand based on its metadata slug.
 *
 * @ai-category Brand
 * @ai-related initIkasBrand
 *
 * @param brand - The brand object containing metaData with a slug used to build the href.
 * @returns The prefixed brand URL path, or an empty string if the slug is missing.
 *
 * @example
 * ```typescript
 * import { getIkasBrandHref } from "@ikas/bp-storefront";
 * const href = getIkasBrandHref(brand);
 * // e.g. "/nike"
 * ```
 */
export declare function getIkasBrandHref(brand: IkasBrand): string;