Beauty Markets
Bobbi Brown Web Site Gets a Makeover
Bobbi Brown is ramping up its Web site with how-to videos and improved navigation in an effort to supercharge…
Davidoff to Introduce Hot Water for Men
Davidoff will introduce Hot Water, a steamy addition to its men’s fragrance lineup, starting in late…
Kao Q1 Net Profit Slides 31%
The global economic downturn is slowing but consumer sentiment is not yet recovering, the company said.
Nars to Launch Foundation, Mascara Offerings
Nars is looking to build a strong foundation business with its new Sheer Glow and Sheer Matte foundations.
The Body Shop: Conscience Effort
The Body Shop maintains its focus on raising awareness for global issues.
Diversity Knocks: Ethnic Beauty at L’Oreal
L’Oréal saw the opportunity to build ethnic beauty long ago, and continues to fortify its position in the…
The Money Tree: Financial Analysts Pick Bright Spots
Financial analysts point to the mass market channel, treatment products, the men’s grooming category and…
L’Oreal: Luxe Leader
The luxury division holds the number-one spot in numerous markets.
American Spirit: L’Oreal USA’s Prestige Market
Carol Hamilton shepherds L’Oréal’s U.S. prestige business.
WWD Beauty Forum: Carol Hamilton’s Retail Odyssey
After 24 years in the mass market arena, Carol Hamilton joined L'Oreal USA's Luxury Products Division as…
Beauty Firm Turns to Battery-Driven Technology
University Medical Pharmaceuticals Corp. wants to power its way up the ladder of skin care leaders with…
New Technologies in Prestige Hair Care
Technological innovations abound in this season's key hair care launches.
Chanel to Open Beauty Shop in Tokyo
Next month Chanel will unveil its first street-front store dedicated entirely to fragrance and beauty…
L’Oréal Lays Out 2009 Game Plan
Higher ad spending, job cuts part of strategy.
Niche Retailers: Finding the Magic Formula
With the recession severely curtailing the innovation pipeline, indie retailers are looking within for a…