Beauty Features
Kerrigan to Debut for Revlon on TV on Oscar Night
NEW YORK -- Olympic figure skater Nancy Kerrigan will make her debut on television as Revlon's newest spokeswoman March 21 during the Academy Awards.
On Monday, the beauty company confirmed published reports that it has signed Kerrigan to a...
— Mar 1, 1994
May Co. is Planning to Drop Ultima Cosmetics
NEW YORK -- May Department Stores Co. is planning to phase out Revlon's Ultima II prestige cosmetics and fragrance business, it was learned.
Market reports were circulating at the weekend that May Co. is dropping Ultima as a way of making a...
— Feb 28, 1994
Revlon Reportedly to Get Kerrigan as Spokeswoman
NEW YORK -- Revlon Inc. is expected to announce, as early as today, that it has signed Olympic silver medalist Nancy Kerrigan as its latest spokeswoman.
Kerrigan, who won her second-place medal on Friday in the women's figure-skating...
— Feb 28, 1994
Conair Shifting its Focus in Hair Care
NEW YORK -- Conair Corp. is abandoning mainstream hair care marketing to powerhouses such as Procter & Gamble and Unilever and seeking refuge in a niche.
The new strategy will involve the phasing out of two unprofitable, broad-based brands...
— Feb 25, 1994
Tiffany Enters Bath With Spa Collection
NEW YORK -- Tiffany & Co. is taking its concept of luxury into the bath with a Tiffany Spa Collection launching in June.
The five spa products have lower price points and a lighter fragrance than the Tiffany fragrance and ancillary bath...
— Feb 25, 1994
Beierdorf Cosmetics Sales Up 12% In '93
BERLIN -- The Beiersdorf Group's cosmetics division posted 12 percent growth in sales in 1993 for a total worldwide volume of $1.47 billion (2.5 billion DM) at current exchange rates, thanks to the success of new Nivea products, particularly the Nivea...
— Feb 25, 1994
Penney Ready to Cultivate Earth Preserv in Bath
NEW YORK -- Intent on building its bath shop concept, J.C. Penney Co. is launching a line of eco-friendly products called Earth Preserv.
Ann Gravseth, merchandise manager for cosmetics and accessories at Penney's, said the line will be launched...
— Feb 25, 1994
