Beauty Features
Lauder's Lipstick Library is Betting on Old Favorites
LONDON -- Estee Lauder is hoping some old lipsticks can generate new business.
The company's makeup counter in Selfridges has the largest collection of Lauder lipsticks in the world -- 150 shades -- but there's a twist. In addition to 75 new...
— Feb 11, 1994
Clinique Plans 1st TV Ads
NEW YORK - For the first time in its 26-year history, Clinique will be going on television.
The division of Estee Lauder Cos., formed in 1968 to market hypoallergenic makeup and skin care, has contracted Hal Riney & Partners, a San...
— Feb 10, 1994
French Exports Up 4.2% For Beauty, Fragrances
PARIS -- The Federation des Industries de la Parfumerie disclosed this week that exports of French fragrances, beauty products and toiletries increased by 4.2 percent in 1993 to a total of $4.08 billion (24 billion francs at current exchange...
— Feb 4, 1994
Origins Moves to Pump Up its Colors
NEW YORK -- Having made its mark primarily as a skin care line, Origins Natural Resources is now out to invigorate its color cosmetics business.
The three-year-old division of Estee Lauder Cos. has reformulated several products, added shades to...
— Feb 4, 1994
Prescriptives' Double Play
NEW YORK -- When Prescriptives launched its All Skins program in 1991, it doubled its foundation business. Now the company is hoping for a repeat performance when it begins a second revamping.
In April, Prescriptives' three Exact Makeup...
— Feb 4, 1994
Beiersdorf Taps Kunisch as CEO and President
HAMBURG -- Rolf Kunisch, who heads Beiersdorf's cosmetics division, has been named president and chief executive officer of the German cosmetics and adhesives giant.
He succeeds Hans-Otto Woebcke, 63, who is retiring after serving in the top...
— Feb 4, 1994
Avon Earnings Rise 2 Percent in Fourth Quarter
NEW YORK -- Avon Products reported Thursday that profits edged up 2 percent in the fourth quarter. A continuation of strong operating results in the Far East and Latin America was offset by weakness in the U.S. and Europe.
Avon said profits...
— Feb 4, 1994
