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Pete Born

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Beauty Industry Honors Best and Brightest

Cosmetic Executive Women’s 2009 Achiever Awards and Skin Sense Award Gala laud top beauty industry…

OPI Computes Deal With Dell

The trendy, quirky nail lacquer brand OPI Products Inc. and Dell Inc. hope to turn the laptop computer into…

Fragrance Foundation to Launch Multiplatform Campaign

After nearly a decade of declining sales, the more than $3 billion American fragrance industry will attempt…

Q&A: Evelyn Lauder

Evelyn Lauder, who has raised more than $252 million for her Breast Cancer Research Foundation, talks to WWD…

Beauty Retailers Hope for Flat Holiday Sales

Hot fall beauty launches may help offset tough year.

Beauty Leaders Advise and Entertain at HBA Global Expo

HBA Global Expo kicked off its annual trade show here at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center Tuesday…

End of an Era: Lauder to Close Prescriptives Division

In a long-anticipated move, the Estée Lauder Cos. Inc. said Thursday it will shut down wholesale distribution…

Taylor Momsen and Clinique Takes Show on the Road

Taylor Momsen of “Gossip Girl" will help Clinique kick off its Fresh Faces tour.

Beauty Radar Screen: September 17, 2009

Ido Leffler is sending his Yes to Carrots personal care brand off into the wild blue yonder, with a debut on…

Beyoncé Plans Fragrance Launch for Spring

Beyoncé Knowles has signed a deal with Coty Inc. to produce her own perfume.

At Bloomie’s Flagship, Clinique Flaunts Grand Beauty Counter

Major brands, including Clinique, unveil gleaming new counters on the main floor of the 59th Street…

Bold Move: Bloomie’s Flagship Gets Overhaul

Bloomingdale's rebuilds the entire main floor of the Manhattan flagship for an estimated $45M to $55M.

Biopelle Acquires Prescribedsolutions

A five-year-old skin care brand, called Prescribed-solutions, has been acquired by Biopelle Inc., a…

Origins Bridges a Skin Care Divide

Nearly two decades after the launch of Origins, the division of the Estee Lauder is reasserting its identity…

Kylie Minogue to Launch Inverse for Men Fragrance

Kylie Minogue is quite fond of the guys in her life, and the Australian singer plans to show her appreciation…