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LVMH Profits Pass $1 Billion
Demonstrating accelerating profitability in 2004 despite a dismal currency situation, LVMH said net profits…
L’Oreal Global Sales Rise
NEW YORK — L’Oréal’s 2004 global sales rose 3.6 percent to 14.53 billion euros, or $18.09 billion at average…
Groupe Clarins Sales Top $1 Billion in 2004
PARIS — Due to strong growth in its key businesses, Groupe Clarins posted top-line growth of 5.6 percent for…
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Kunisch, Wolfer Retire as Beiersdorf’s Leading Executives
PARIS — There’s a new generation of leadership at Beiersdorf as Rolf Kunisch and Uwe Wolfer are set to…
Beauty Beat: Hutchison to Buy Marionnaud
PARIS — The face of beauty retailing is about to undergo a dramatic change.
If given the green light, A.S…
Marionnaud Said Sold To Firm in Hong Kong
PARIS — Marionnaud Perfumeries reportedly has been sold.
The ailing French perfumery chain was acquired by A.S.
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Beauty Beat: Marionnaud’s Much-Awaited Results … White Named Deputy GM of Lancôme
Following months of delays, Marionnaud Parfumeries published its first-half net results, which came in with…
Mugler Spins Angel Into ‘Garden of Stars’
NEW YORK — Angel is celebrating a decade on the market with a fragrance makeover.
What has resulted is a…
Clearly Comme Des Garcons
PARIS -- What would an imaginary flower smell like? And what about planets other than earth?
These were the typ
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Escada Exits Beauty, Wella Licenses Brand
PARIS -- After 12 years in the category, Escada has exited the beauty business by selling its assets and licen
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L’Oreal Net Surges 20% Against 2000
PARIS -- French beauty behemoth L'Oreal posted nearly a 20 percent increase in net profits in 2001, the 17th y
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Kenzo Gets Modernized
PARIS -- Spring cleaning has begun at Parfums Kenzo.
A few months after the LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton-ow…
Ricci Launches Memoire
PARIS -- Like a snap shot of a moment in a man's life, Parfums Nina Ricci's new men's scent is meant to conjur
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Sander To Launch Sun For Men
BARCELONA -- With the launch of Jil Sander Sun Men this spring, a new era will dawn on Jil Sander beauty.
The m…
L’Oreal Putting On Frangrance Push
PARIS -- L'Oreal's Prestige et Collection International (PCI) is putting the pedal to the metal this winter fo
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