Beauty Features
Beauty's Political Play: Kitty Verges on $300,000
WASHINGTON -- Cosmetics executives and political action committees have anted up almost $300,000 in campaign contributions for their favorites in the House and Senate, according to Federal Election Commission reports.
Since this is an election...
— Mar 4, 1994
Fujiki's Win in Japan May Boost U.S. Imports
WASHINGTON -- A Japanese retailer's court victory over cosmetics giant Shiseido may well transform the face of the personal care industry in Japan to the benefit of U.S. cosmetics firms, analysts here say.
"This decision will open the Japanese...
— Mar 4, 1994
Beauty Picks up New Power Tools
NEW YORK -- With the Cosmetic, Toiletry and Fragrance Association celebrating its 100th anniversary this year, the beauty industry is focusing on new ways to do business.
Only two years ago, technology talk centered around putting UPC bar codes...
— Mar 4, 1994
Reaching for the Sun
NEW YORK -- Princess Marcella Borghese, which was founded as a makeup line in the late Fifties, will launch its first group of sun products next month.
The three-item collection, called Solare Superiore, will fall under the umbrella of Terme di...
— Mar 4, 1994
The Suppliers' Side
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Last year's tidal wave of new fragrances is showing no signs of subsiding.
Michael Sweeney, corporate vice president of creative and commercial marketing of fragrances for North America and Europe at International...
— Mar 4, 1994
CTFA Asks Clinto to Press Japan on Steamlining Rules
WASHINGTON -- The Cosmetic, Toiletry and Fragrance Association has asked the Clinton administration to pressure Japan to streamline its cumbersome regulatory process for cosmetics.
In a letter sent this week, Louis Santucci, the CTFA's vice...
— Mar 4, 1994
Saujet Says He Isn't Leaving Sanofi
NEW YORK -- Claude Saujet, chairman of Sanofi Beaute, said Thursday that rumors he is about to leave the company are "absolutely false."
Reports concerning Saujet's status at Sanofi have been circulating throughout the cosmetics industry for...
— Mar 4, 1994
