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WWD 10/30/2009

WWD 10/30/2009

Tough Times in Beauty: String of Key Firms See Fall in Quarterly Profits


Strong economic headwinds continue to leave the beauty industry looking disheveled.

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Dooney & Bourke Chairman Sentenced to Prison

Frederic Bourke plans to appeal federal conviction after being sentenced to one year and one day in jail.
— Nov 11, 2009

Volcom Net Slips in Third Quarter

In the three months ended Sept. 30, the surf and skate brand Volcom reported net income of $13.3 million.
— Oct 30, 2009

Daily Stock Wrap: October 30, 2009

The day's gainers and losers.
— Oct 30, 2009

Retail Groups Oppose Health Bill

Major retail groups were critical of a bill that would overhaul the health care system and require payroll tax penalties for uninsured workers.
— Oct 30, 2009

Pierre Bergé Establishes AIDS Fund

Pierre Bergé, the late Yves Saint Lauren's longtime companion, has pledged 10 million euros to France's largest private anti-AIDS group, Sidaction.
— Oct 30, 2009

Fashionable Istanbul Show Builds Buzz

Could this Turkish city become "the London of the Middle East" for its neighbors?
— Oct 30, 2009

Luxottica Net Falls 20.6 Percent

Italian eyewear maker Luxottica Group SpA's net falls in the quarter, but company expects market conditions to ease.
— Oct 30, 2009

Christian Group Hosts 'Modest' Fashion Event

Dannah Gresh, who leads nationwide lectures on fashion and modesty for girls, launched an event to thank certain stores for their age-appropriate wares.
— Oct 30, 2009

Rigas Refocuses Asprey

John Rigas, together with ceo Robert Procop, has narrowed Asprey's product offering, and also put a fresh focus on bridal and high-end jewelry.
— Oct 30, 2009

Avon Pushes Rainproof Growth Plan

Avon Products Inc. has a message for cash-strapped consumers: We want you.
— Oct 30, 2009

Keune Haircosmetics Taps Into Men's Market

Keune Haircosmetics has launched Care Line Man, its first line of hair care products and styling aids designed for men.
— Oct 30, 2009

Paul Mitchell's Son Opens Salon

Angus Mitchell's debut salon, Angus M, officially opened this month at the 1,800-square-foot former location on Canon Drive.
— Oct 30, 2009

Kenneth Cole on His Empire... Proenza Patter... A Humble Prince Charles...

Kenneth Cole met with 400 FIT students to discuss the story of his $500 million brand.
— Oct 30, 2009

New Issues Arise at U.S. China Trade Talks

The United States and China diffused some trade tensions during high-level talks held this week, but new rifts emerged just as quickly to take their place.
— Oct 30, 2009

BRAG Gala Honors Sadove and "Magic" Johnson

BRAG Gala raises $250G.
— Oct 30, 2009

Memo Pad: Gentlemen's Ball, Maybe Not... Coming Home... Stone Unturned...

A few celebrities forgot to bring their best manners to GQ's Gentlemen's Ball.
— Oct 30, 2009

Beauty Firms Raise Millions for Women's Issues

Avon Products Inc. and the Estée Lauder Cos. Inc. flexed their philanthropic muscles this week in separate functions supporting their efforts in women's issues.
— Oct 30, 2009

Ebay to Appeal French Court Ruling

EBay is appealing a decision that the online auction giant should pay damages to LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton SA.
— Oct 30, 2009

Comité Colbert Launches Chinese Web Site

France's main luxury association aims to raise the profile of French luxury brands among young Chinese consumers.
— Oct 30, 2009

In Brief: Seminar Set

Allen Questrom, former CEO of J.C. Penney Co., Inc. will speak at the Emanuel Weintraub Associates' "Doing Business in the New Normal" breakfast seminar.
— Oct 30, 2009

In Brief: Jenna Lyons Awarded $1M Cash Bonus

Jenna Lyons, creative director of J. Crew Group Inc., has been awarded a one-time cash bonus of $1 million in recognition of her service to the company.
— Oct 30, 2009

Concealed Scent Device Spurs Fragrance Appeal

Prolitec has devised a 5-inch cube that disperses the essence of a scent.
— Oct 30, 2009

In Brief: Norman Matthews Chairs Children's Place

Succeeds Sally Frame Kasaks in nonexecutive role.
— Oct 30, 2009

Chanel Cuts Ribbon at Bloomingdale's Makeup Studio

The latest in a series of counter openings is Chanel's 878-square-foot space at Bloomingdale's 59th Street flagship.
— Oct 30, 2009

Balenciaga Returns to the Fragrance Game

Balenciaga is taking the plunge back into the fragrance market with a signature women's scent, due out in February.
— Oct 30, 2009

Vera Wang's Fresh Spin on Royalty

Vera Wang Glam Princess fragrance, due out in December, has top notes of crushed red berries, juicy guava and sparkling pear.
— Oct 30, 2009

Lauder, Michael Kors Develop Color Cosmetics Line

Very Hollywood color cosmetics collection will hit Estée Lauder's top 1,000 U.S. doors in January.
— Oct 30, 2009

Lanvin Stages Spring Show in Tokyo

Lanvin melded the worlds of fashion and sport here by staging a fashion show at the Ryogoku Kokugikan sumo stadium.
— Oct 30, 2009

Recession Takes Toll on Key Beauty Firms

Avon, Revlon, Shiseido and P&G see profits fall in quarter.
— Oct 30, 2009

DailyCandy to Launch E-Commerce

DailyCandy is jumping into the online private sale phenomenon.
— Oct 30, 2009

A&F Opens in Milan

The opening of the Abercrombie & Fitch store drew a crowd of girls with their moms, teens, university students and young men and women taking off from work.
— Oct 30, 2009

Bally Taps Hauptkorn as CEO

Bally has appointed Berndt Hauptkorn as chief executive officer, effective Monday.
— Oct 30, 2009

Retail Stocks Surge Thursday

S&P Retail Index advances 2.5 percent yesterday on GDP data.
— Oct 29, 2009

Safilo CEO Vedovotto to Stay

Vedovotto likely to retain job after acquisition by Hal Holding.
— Oct 29, 2009

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