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McNamara Exits Philosophy
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P&G Buys Zirh
Firm continues push into men’s grooming.
L’Oreal’s Managerial Handoff
Laurent Attal, who is being promoted back to France, leaves the U.S. operation in the hands of Frédéric…
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Building the consumer base is Joseph Campinell’s mission.
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Lindsay Owen-Jones engineered the company’s global expansion.
Agon at L’Oreal’s Helm
The chief executive looks to the next century and maintaining the company’s top position.
Armani’s New Perfume Pays Tribute to His Muses
Giorgio Armani's newest scent Idole d’Armani is due out this fall.
The New Guard: Fabrizio Freda Takes the Reins
Fabrizio Freda, recently appointed ceo of the Estée Lauder Cos., reveals his sweeping vision for transforming…
BCRF Gala With Liza Minnelli Raises $3.7M
It might be a tough year for philanthropy, but not if you have Elton John and Liza Minnelli on your side, as…
Sephora Taps Rothstein for Marketing Role
Sephora USA has named Sharon Rothstein as senior vice president of marketing, succeeding Betsy Olum.
P&G’s Hartwig Langer to Retire
In the second top-level departure within two months at Procter & Gamble Co., Hartwig Langer announced plans…