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Revlon Inc. significantly boosted its display space this year, but the increase failed to stem the troubled…
Revlon Widens 2Q Loss
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Six months into its three-year turnaround program, Avon Products Inc. continues to feel the pinch of its…
Adding Up Beauty: Alberto-Culver Earnings Dip on Charges
Plans may now be in place for Alberto-Culver to sell its beauty supplies business, Sally Holdings Inc., and…
ECRM: Retailers to Rethink Cosmetics Displays
The debate on how to fix the beleaguered mass market cosmetics category intensified this week.
CaseStack Aims to Help Small Firms Bulk Up
Procter & Gamble may have elevated logistics to an art form, but for smaller beauty firms, managing the…
Revlon Sees $40M Loss From Vital Radiance Line As Big Boxes Turn Cold
Several major retailers cut back Revlon's newest beauty brand, Vital Radiance, from some of their doors.
Revlon Anticipates Flat 2Q Sales
Revlon expects second quarter sales to be flat over the prior period.
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Arden Acquires Riviera Portfolio
Elizabeth Arden has acquired the brand licenses and certain assets of Toronto-based fragrance firm Riviera…