Oozing sex appeal May 22, 2008
Heres a scent that insists you celebrate life (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Button Group to Support 3 Clients At the 61st Annual Cannes Film Festival May 21, 2008
Clients include Anheuser-Busch, BlackBerry, CBS Paramount, De La Rue, Estee Lauder, Lend Lease, MSN, NBC Universal, NFL, Sony Ericsson and Union Properties. About Futuremedia (). (Primezone Releases)
More of this story May 20, 2008
We had been asked by Estee Lauder to come back to this area because they had lost their cosmetics counter in Searcy. The store will be Lefler's fifth location and is tentatively set for a July 1 opening. (Searcy Daily Citizen, AR)
Knock Offs Knock Billions Off U.S. Economy May 16, 2008
Abercrombie & Fitch, Coach, and Estee Lauder, among others, have partnered with the International AntiCounterfeiting Coalition to create a college outreach program, which provides case studies to marketing and public relations classes at schools like Harvard and New York University. Students get the opportunity and funding to practice crafting their own PR campaigns -- through blogs, Facebook, and fashion shows, and other efforts -- while the IACC raises awareness and enlists supporters for its... (KFOR Oklahoma City, OK)
Twins host 'Wine, Women, and Baseball' May 16, 2008
On Thursday, Estee Lauder was on hand to provide women with makeovers and distribute some of their beauty products. Among the many other options women can take part in during the event is a chance at manicures from the Kalla Lily Salon ased in Maple Grove, Minn. (MLB.com -- Minnesota Twins)
Best Bets for May 3 May 8, 2008
"A Morning of Beauty - Spring Makeovers" hosted by Carson Pirie Scott d featuring cosmetic specialists from Lancome, Estee Lauder and Clinique is set for 9 to 11 a.m. today at First Financial Bank, 11890 Broadway. Reservations are required. (Munster Times, IN)
Estee Lauder profit falls on weaker hair care, fragrance sales May 6, 2008
NEW YORK Cosmetics maker Estee Lauder Cos Inc. Tuesday reported lower quarterly profit, hurt by a soft U.S. retail environment and weakness in its fragrance and hair-care businesses ... But Estee Lauder said it now sees full-year earnings per share of $2. (Globe and Mail -- Business)
Researchers key in battle for beauty business May 3, 2008
The company, known for such household brands as Tide detergent and Pampers diapers, faces veteran cosmetics makers such as L'Oreal SA, Avon Products Inc. and Estee Lauder; consumer products competitors led by Unilever NA who also are expanding beauty product lines such as Dove; and a growing number of niche players with specialty products that catch people's attention. "I think overall, it's a positive outlook, but it's going to be more challenging," said Karen Grant, beauty industry analyst for... (Anchorage Daily News)
Combs brand rolls the merchandise May 2, 2008
Combs followed that up in 2005 with Unforgivable, a men's cologne, as part of a licensing pact with Estee Lauder. A fragrance for women bowed in 2007. (Variety)
Anti-Aging Breakthroughs May 2, 2008
According to Dr. Daniel Maes, senior vice president of research and development for Estee Lauder, Re-Nutriv is based on genetic research involving the longevity gene SIRT-1 ... But resveratrol is notoriously unstable as a molecule, so Estee Lauder came up with a way to create a cosmetic-friendly compound dubbed "resveratrate." Recently, resveratrol has been reported as a compound often found in red wine that contributes to slowing down the aging process. (ABC News)
Mr. Katkov builds the 'anti-Whistler' Apr 20, 2008
He also founded teen cosmetics line jane, which he sold to the Estee Lauder Cos. Inc. in 1997 for an undisclosed, but no doubt, tidy sum. (Globe and Mail)
Estee Lauder Celebrates Successful Thirteen Year Partnership With Elizabeth Hurley Apr 12, 2008
Source: Estee Lauder ... NEW YORK, April 11 /PRNewswire/ -- The year 2008 marks the thirteenth anniversary of Elizabeth Hurley's partnership with Estee Lauder, one of the longest running cosmetics contracts to date ... "Elizabeth Hurley and Estee Lauder have a very special relationship," says Evelyn Lauder, Senior Corporate Vice President, The Estee Lauder Companies. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Paltrow puts in double time on the NYC party scene Apr 10, 2008
What: Evelyn Lauder's annual Breast Cancer Research Foundation fundraising gala Where: Waldorf-Astoria Hotel Why: She has a Lauder connection: She's an Estee Lauder spokesmodel ... Pretty in pink: The Estee Lauder spokesmodel helped raise money at the Breast Cancer Research Foundation's Hottest Pink Party Ever. (USA Today -- Life)
Kohl's store coming to Boynton Apr 8, 2008
Kohl's added beauty departments to its stores in 2004, and the retailer carries five Estee Lauder brands exclusively. American Beauty cosmetics, skin care and fragrances (actress Ashley Judd serves as American Beauty's famous face). (The Palm Beach Post)
MMA Renewable Ventures Grows Solar PPA Portfolio 500 Percent in 2007 Apr 5, 2008
In addition to the landmark PV system at Nellis Air Force Base, the company's operational portfolio for the year includes commercial-scale installations at Florida Power Company (FPL) and Estee Lauder as well as east and west coast locations for Roche Pharmaceuticals. Municipal customers include AC Transit, and the City of Thousand Oaks. (PR Newswire)
Animal Friendly Beauty Products Mar 26, 2008
Avon, Bobbi Brown, Clarins, Clinique, Estee Lauder, Revlon, Urban Decay and Victoria s Secret are all currently on If you are unsure about whether a specific beauty or make-up company tests on animals, have a read through one of these documents. Beware of Labels. (Suite101.com)
Colorful makeup recommended for spring's colorful clothes Mar 23, 2008
Your inclination might be tone down your cosmetics, says Rick DiCecca, global makeup stylist for Estee Lauder, but it could be the time to be daring. "The colors are bright but the textures are sheer. It's not as scary as it was in the '70s," he says. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)
/C O R R E C T I O N -- Carnegie Hall/ Mar 21, 2008
Carnegie Hall's 2008 Medal of Excellence Gala is co-chaired by Richard D. Beckman, President, Conde Nast Publications; Cathleen P. Black, President, Hearst Magazines; Wesley R. Card, President and CEO, Jones Apparel Group, Inc.; Kenneth Cole, Chairman and CEO, Kenneth Cole Productions; Marc Ecko, Found and CCO, Marc Ecko Enterprises; George and Oscar Feldenkreis, CEO/COO, Perry Ellis International; Fossil; Tommy Hilfiger, Principal Designer, Tommy Hilfiger Group; Leonard A. Lauder, Chairman, The... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Estee Lauder chairman donates $131-million to Whitney Mar 19, 2008
Lauder, who turns 75 on Wednesday, is the chairman of the Estee Lauder Companies. Forbes magazine reported his wealth at $3. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)
Challenges of marketing in Asia Feb 25, 2008
Ellene Hu, director of global skin-care marketing (Asia) for Estee Lauder, said that Chinese women would willingly pay for premium products such as the ones sold by her company ... Another challenge for Western marketers operating in Asia was the gray market, said Estee Lauder's Hu. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Business)
Corona's Tifereth Israel nearing landmark status Feb 22, 2008
The congregation boasts among its original congregants the cosmetics maven Estee Lauder. The congregation later constructed a mikveh, a ritual bath, on the same lot as the synagogue and opened a nearby yeshiva. (Bayside Times, NY)
"Green" Helping Job Seekers, Companies Feb 19, 2008
Estee Lauder bought Aveda for $300 million dollars. JOBS. (CBS News)
Announcing a New Way to Buy Designer Perfume - From Home Feb 17, 2008
All the top designer names like Giorgio Armani, Bvlgari, Tommy Hilfiger, Calvin Klein, Liz Claiborne, Dolce & Gabbana, Estee Lauder, Kenneth Cole and Ralph Lauren are featured, all at competitive prices. Gift sets by top names are also available, like the 'Envy Me' line by Gucci, or 'Cool Water' by Davidoff. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Sean John Returns to the Runway for New York Fashion Week Feb 8, 2008
In 2006 Sean John, in partnership with Estee Lauder Companies, launched its signature men's fragrance, Unforgivable, which remains one of the highest selling men's fragrance in department stores in America. Its feminine counterpart launched in the fall of 2007 and continues to be in the top 20 best selling scents in the category. (PR Newswire)
Rugged craftwork leads the way Feb 6, 2008
City to country, Proenza Schouler leads the way - International Herald Tribune. Chris Moore/Karl Prouse. (International Herald Tribune)
Kimono folds seen as Japan's couture Feb 5, 2008
Kimono folds seen as Japan's couture - International Herald Tribune. Kimono folds seen as Japan's couture. (International Herald Tribune)
Mens's Fashion Jan 22, 2008
Drowning in drama at Dior Homme - International Herald Tribune. Chris Moore/Karl Prouse Kris Van Assche said that he took the same idea of classic elegance from his Dior Homme presentation of last season but pushed it radically forward, working to make the silhouette as elongated as possible. (International Herald Tribune)
Dior: Vivid colors to banish doom and gloom Jan 22, 2008
At Dior the show was a multi-colored, multi-faceted, super-size-me tonic. (Chris Moore/Karl Prouse). (International Herald Tribune)
Estee Lauder Mulls Trio for $400 Mil. Jan 18, 2008
Estee Lauder Mulls Trio for $400 Mil ... Estee Lauder Mulls Trio for $400 Mil ... Estee Lauder seeks to consolidate its global media at one shop. (MediaWeek.com)
At Prada, sex; Gucci, Russia and rock 'n' roll Jan 15, 2008
At Prada, sex; Gucci, Russia and rock 'n' roll - International Herald Tribune. Prada and Gucci is chalk and cheese. (International Herald Tribune)
L'Oreal Falls Most in Three Years as Deutsche Bank, ABN Amro Cut to `Sell' Jan 13, 2008
4 times for competitor Estee Lauder Cos. according to data compiled by Bloomberg. (Bloomberg -- Europe)
Cosmetics veteran to lead Victoria's Secret division Jan 12, 2008
He's also a founding member of fragrance and cosmetics company , and has worked at Estee Lauder, Saks Fifth Avenue, Macy's and Christian Dior. Batra, 41, replaces former Victoria's Secret Beauty President Christine Beauchamp, who announced plans to resign in late 2007 because of changes to her role through a company restructuring. (Columbus Business First, OH)
Limited Brands Announces New Leadership at Victoria's Secret Beauty Jan 10, 2008
Before his role leading Perricone, Batra was one of the original founding members of Sephora USA. His previous leadership and merchandising work in beauty included growing the cosmetics businesses at major brands including Estee Lauder, Saks Fifth Avenue, Macy's and Christian Dior. Batra will join the company on Jan. 22, 2008, and will report to Sharen Jester Turney, president and chief executive officer of Victoria's Secret. (PR Newswire)
Senior start-upsThe entrepreneurs starting out in business in their 50s Jan 8, 2008
Estee Lauder was in her 30s when she began selling the now-famous beauty products that launched her global cosmetics empire ... "I always say to myself Estee Lauder started out selling her creams from her garage," she says. (BBC News -- UK)
An MTV Tale ... of the Year 2007 Dec 20, 2007
-- More than 15 top-tier sponsors have participated in MTV's virtual worlds including Pepsi, Proctor & Gamble, AT&T, Universal Studios and Estee Lauder, which recently sponsored the "M by Mariah Carey Virtual Ford Models Search." MTV MOBILE HIGHLIGHTS -- MTV Mobile video saw continued strong growth in 2007 as stream volume increased 90% vs. 2006. -- MTV Mobile launched MTV Tr3s Mobile as a separate video channel across multiple carriers in March '07 and saw unprecedented growth. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Partying with the Super Rich at Art Basel Miami Beach Dec 18, 2007
The fashion and art crowd mixed at a dinner at Mokai with the Gagosian Gallery. ( Elizabeth Lippman for The New York Times). (International Herald Tribune)
Poisoned Pets Dec 12, 2007
Earlier, the Estee Lauder model had to rush her Vogue-featured Chihuahua, Chloe, and Chloe's Yorkie sister, Bella, to the East 62nd Street Animal Medical Center after they swallowed a package of poison accidentally dropped by an apartment exterminator. The pooches were in stable condition as Rhoda headed to the Fifth Avenue museum founded by Ronald Lauder. (New York Post -- Gossip)
Austria bans cluster munitions Dec 8, 2007
Supreme Luxury 2007: Suzy Menkes interviews the group president of Estee Lauder Companies Inc. Supreme Luxury 2007: Suzy Menkes discusses luxury with the chairman and CEO of LVMH. Supreme Luxury 2007: Suzy Menkes meets with the creator of the Tom Ford group. Most E-Mailed. (International Herald Tribune)
US gets backing from NATO, EU to keep pressure on Iran Dec 7, 2007
Rice battles to convince skeptical Russians on need for new Iran sanctions - International Herald Tribune. Rice battles to convince skeptical Russians on need for new Iran sanctions. (International Herald Tribune)
Review: Counterculture Green Dec 7, 2007
Jane and Michael Stern are the authors of "Sixties People" and "The Encyclopedia of Pop Culture.". " Brand positioned himself on the campus of the University of California, Berkeley, wearing a sandwich board and selling lapel buttons that asked, "Why haven't we seen a photograph of the whole Earth yet. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
Shakers: Business people in the news Dec 6, 2007
Halvor Stenstadvold, chairman of Oslo Bors Holding, resigned Wednesday after the exchange said he had failed to disclose a share sale on time, an accusation the bourse later retracted, but too late for Stenstadvold to reconsider his move (International Herald Tribune -- Business Asia)
Movers: Companies in the news Dec 6, 2007
Shares in Comcast, the biggest U.S. cable television provider, plummeted Wednesday in Nasdaq Stock Market trading after the company cut its 2007 forecasts for sales, new customers and cash flow. " Today in Marketplace by Bloomberg Profit to keep rising at Standard Chartered Standard Chartered, the only British bank stock to rise this year, said Wednesday that its 2007 profit would increase 25 percent, meeting analysts' estimates even after an investment writedown. The company is "broadly... (International Herald Tribune -- Business Asia)
Supreme Court hears arguments about Guantánamo detainees Dec 6, 2007
Supreme Court hears arguments about Guantnamo detainees - International Herald Tribune. Photo: Anti-war activists protesting outside of the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington. (International Herald Tribune)
15 years of text messages, a 'cultural phenomenon' Dec 6, 2007
15 years of text messages, a 'cultural phenomenon' - International Herald Tribune. Neil Papworth, an engineer, sent the world's first text message 15 years ago. (International Herald Tribune)
Guantánamo: A great victory Dec 6, 2007
A great victory - International Herald Tribune. Published: December 5, 2007. (International Herald Tribune)
Deneriaz announces retirement Dec 6, 2007
Reuters Published: December 5, 2007. Olympic downhill champion Antoine Deneriaz announced his retirement on Wednesday. (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)
Movers: Companies in the news Dec 5, 2007
Dell, one of the largest makers of personal computers, said Tuesday it would resume its stock buyback program with a $10 billion share repurchase, the first since it restated four years of earnings. " Sales in Brazil, Russia, India and China jumped 32 percent, he said. Merck 2008 forecastmenaced by generics Merck forecast 2008 earnings Tuesday that may miss analysts' estimates as generic competition threatens sales. Profit excluding one-time items will be $3.28 to $3.38 a share next year, the... (International Herald Tribune -- Business Asia)
Shakers: Businesspeople in the news. Dec 5, 2007
Shakers: Businesspeople in the news. - International Herald Tribune. (International Herald Tribune -- Business Asia)
OPEC to keep production steady Dec 5, 2007
The Associated Press Published: December 5, 2007. OPEC decided Wednesday to keep output ceilings steady for now, in a move that briefly propelled crude prices above US$90. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
A calmer Iraq: Fragile, and possibly fleeting Dec 5, 2007
A marine had admirers in Falluja on Tuesday, thanks to Sunni allies. But the government has done little to keep them in the fold (Michael Kamber for The New York Times). (International Herald Tribune)
Rice explains to US allies Bush administration's revised assessment of Iran's nuclear program Dec 5, 2007
The Associated Press Published: December 5, 2007. Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice is working the phones to defend the Bush administration's strategy on Iran and to explain a new U.S. intelligence assessment that Tehran halted its nuclear weapons program in 2003, a startling turnabout that contradicted past U.S. conclusions. (International Herald Tribune)
The pressure is on USC, but the focus is all on O.J. Mayo Dec 5, 2007
Published: December 5, 2007. Tim Floyd served as a technical adviser on "Glory Road," the 2006 movie based on the story of Texas Western University and its colorblind men's basketball coach, Don Haskins. (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)
Page from Mozart manuscript auctioned for a record 110,900 pounds Dec 5, 2007
The Associated Press Published: December 4, 2007. A leaf from Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's sketch for the Sinfonia Concertante in E flat sold Tuesday for a record price for a single page in the master's hand, the auctioneer said. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
USA downgrades Iran's nuke threat... Dec 4, 2007
U.S. report says Iran halted nuclear weapons program in 2003 - International Herald Tribune. The U.S. national security adviser, Stephen Hadley, addressed the media Monday on the findings on the nuclear program of Iran. (The Drudge Report)
Hong Kong marks its place in market for antiquarian books Dec 4, 2007
Hong Kong's International Antiquarian Bookfair last weekend drew dealers and book lovers from around the world. (Kees Metselaar for the International Herald Tribune). (International Herald Tribune)
Nationality trumps geography in Europe Dec 3, 2007
Published: December 2, 2007. An advertisement in Belgium promoting the newly accelerated Eurostar trains recently caused a rare sense-of-humor failure in Britain. (International Herald Tribune -- Technology)
Movers: Companies in the news Dec 3, 2007
Citigroup, the most profitable foreign bank in Taiwan, has completed acquisition of the Bank of Overseas Chinese, increasing sixfold the number of the U.S. lender's branches on the island (International Herald Tribune -- Business Asia)
Shakers: Business personalities in the news Dec 3, 2007
Linda Lay, widow of Kenneth Lay, the founder of Enron, has filed court papers claiming that the government has no right to the roughly $13 million of her husband's estate that prosecutors are seeking through a civil forfeiture action (International Herald Tribune -- Business Asia)
Feel good about your hobby - with good reason Dec 3, 2007
Published: December 3, 2007. Between work and family, you have little time or energy left for hobbies, like crafts, painting or music. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
Pro-democracy candidate warned against pushing Beijing too hard after election win Dec 3, 2007
The Associated Press Published: December 2, 2007. Outspoken democrat Anson Chan celebrated her win of a seat in the Hong Kong legislature Monday, saying she would continue to push for greater political freedoms in the southern Chinese territory. (International Herald Tribune)
Daniel Albrecht of Switzerland wins giant slalom for second victory in four days Dec 3, 2007
Switzerland's Daniel Albrecht skiing the second run on his way to winning the World Cup Giant Slalom ski race on Sunday. (Nathan Bilow/The Associated Press). (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)
World Cup champion Aksel Lund Svindal may be out for the season, Norway team doctor says Dec 3, 2007
Aksel Lund Svindal of Norway lying bloodied on a stretcher after crashing during a training run for the men's World Cup downhill in Beaver Creek, Colorado, on Tuesday. (Rick Wilking/Reuters). (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)
Fanatical Grateful Dead fan Bryan Saltus wins inaugural Cambodian Open Dec 2, 2007
The Associated Press Published: December 2, 2007. American Bryan Saltus fired a five-under par 67 to win the inaugural Cambodian Open on Sunday, dedicating his first Asian Tour title to the rock group Grateful Dead, of whom he is a fanatical follower. (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)
Luxury goods are forecast to join rise in online shopping Dec 1, 2007
Diamonds, and other luxury goods, are poised to become better friends of online retailers. " Total online retail sales excluding travel rose 24 percent in the United States last year to $102.1 billion. The total dwarfs that of other countries, but on a per capita basis Germany and Britain spent more during the 2006 holiday season, according to calculations using comScore data. Americans spent $24.6 billion online in November and December of last year, equal to 18.9 billion, or $28 billion, at... (International Herald Tribune -- Technology)
U.S. takes commanding lead in Davis Cup Dec 1, 2007
The U.S. captain, Patrick McEnroe, shouting his support Friday to James Blake during his match with Mikhail Youzhny. (Rick Bowmer/The Associated Press). (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)