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Beauty Roundup: May 22, 2009
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Men are getting their own bath accessories.
Beauty Roundup: May 15, 2009
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Beauty Roundup: May 8, 2009
Walgreens’ divisional vice president of beauty Kathy Steirly, had the tough task of telling many vendors that…
Walgreens in Beauty Shakeup
Head beauty merchant Kathy Steirly and other vice presidents leave the beauty chain Walgreens.
Men’s Products Seen as Boon for Mass
Men could be the target audience that helps bring mass retailing out of its slumber.
Beauty Roundup: April 24, 2009
The National Association of Chain Drug Stores holds its annual gathering of top-to-top executives.
Hard Times Hit NACDS Annual
Retailers and manufacturers at the National Association of Chain Drug Stores Annual Meeting faced harsh…
Coty Touts Integration Strides
For attendees at last year's National Association of Chain Drug Store's Annual Meeting, Coty Inc. was the…
Beauty Roundup: April 10, 2009
Market research firm Mintel thinks U.S. cosmetics sales will, surprisingly, rise as a result of the ongoing…
Jane Bankruptcy Shows Cracks in Mass
The mass market beauty universe was rocked earlier this week when Jane & Company filed for reorganization…
Beauty Roundup: April 3, 2009
Vern Brunner had that magic touch with many products — not limited to beauty. His death on Wednesday marks…
Cosmetic Promotions Fetes 20 Years, Expands Reach
At a time when many beauty companies are struggling to stay in business, one cosmetics firm is celebrating…
Beauty Roundup: March 27, 2009
A longtime beauty executive posed an interesting question late last week: “Can a new color cosmetics line…
Firm Looks to Take U.S. Beauty Brands Global
Tom Winareck's start-up company, called The Strategy Studio, aims to help American beauty companies take…