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Japan's Shiseido to build cosmetics factory in Vietnam  -  25 Mar 2008
AFPTOKYO (AFP) â€” Japan's top cosmetics maker Shiseido Co said Tuesday that it would build a new factory in Vietnam as part of its efforts to tap fast-growing

Cosmetics, Styles & Beauty Concepts in Iran  -  25 Mar 2008
Persian Journal,Use of cosmetics is documented from around 10000 BC, however the bulk of our information comes from around 3000 BC and from the written records of the

Left furious over Drugs and Cosmetics Bill  -  25 Mar 2008
Financial Express,New Delhi, Mar 24 Alleging that the Drugs and Cosmetics (Amendment) Bill-2007 is an attempt to â€œencroach upon state governmentsâ€™ rights," the CPI(M) said

German Douglas Acquires Controlling Package in Beauty Zone in Bulgaria  -  25 Mar 2008
Property Xpress (subscription),25-03-08, 14:15, (Property Xpress) - German cosmetics chain Douglas, part of Douglas Holding and one of the biggest networks totaling over 1000 stores in 22

Assistant Product Manager - Cosmetics  -  25 Mar 2008
Guardian,Ideal backgrounds will be Cosmetics as well as FMCG. You must be educated to degree level, minimum 2:i Due to the volume of applicants we receive daily,

Shiseido builds subsidiary in booming Vietnam  -  25 Mar 2008
CosmeticsDesign.com,Developing its presence in the ASEAN cosmetics market is part of Shiseido's plan to deliver sales growth by expanding its businesses oversees,

â€˜A380â€™ plan sees Korea flying to new heights  -  25 Mar 2008
Joongang Ilbo,One concerned the cosmetics industry, in which all foreign companies, in order to bring out new product advertisements, need to be screened by the Korea

L'Oreal searches for young employees on Facebook  -  25 Mar 2008
CosmeticsDesign-Europe.com,Estee Lauder-owned MAC Cosmetics has several groups on Facebook all with significant membership figures, including MAC Addicts which has 7942 members.

Swarovski to license beauty products to Clarins  -  25 Mar 2008
Brand Republic (subscription),The deal is understood to cover the manufacture of various beauty accessories, cosmetics and fragrances by Thierry Mugler and the packaging for the

Young kids have high poison risk  -  25 Mar 2008
New York Daily News,One of four children under the age of 5 who suffers accidental poisonings in the city ingests cosmetics and personal care items such as mouthwash,

I'm Glad Boycott Burt's Bees  -  25 Mar 2008
PennLive.com,Since then Burt's Bees has become a much bigger brand and now it's sold everywhere, even at Rite Aid right next to other cosmetics.

Growth of e-shopping in Belarus  -  25 Mar 2008
The Telecom,...internet shoppers are most interested in buying computers and computing equipment, phones, construction materials, children's toys, car parts and cosmetics.

Satire: Jane Austen At SmashBox, Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week  -  25 Mar 2008
Blogcritics.org,I find myself in possession of cosmetics suitable for someone in the theatre and a collection of â€œt-shirts,â€? which are unusual menâ€™s undergarments printed

Who's on First? Next to the MAC Store  -  25 Mar 2008
The Mac ObserverOf course, the MAC store is MAC cosmetics, shown in a photo right next to the new Apple store. Customers asking directions to the Apple store could get an

Ad Track: Cosmetics companies tout mineral-based makeup  -  Mar 24, 2008
USA TodayBy Laura Petrecca, USA TODAY Beauty marketers are rushing to mine the trend with more foundation, blush, eye shadow and other cosmetics with

Evangeline Lilly to endorse perfume  -  Mar 24, 2008
Times of India,Lost star Evangeline Lilly is set to become the latest celebrity to endorse a fragrance line for a cosmetics giant. The actress will appear in an

Shiner Inks $3.5 Million in Contracts  -  Mar 24, 2008
CNNMoney.comThe China-based company said the films are used in packaging of food, tobacco, drugs and cosmetics. Shiner also closed a deal that will make Impark Films

Myer and DJs agree on one thing: tough times ahead  -  Mar 24, 2008
The Age,For example, we will buy less beds but no less cosmetics, we have to work with bedding suppliers but differently with cosmetics suppliers because that's

Yesterday, today and tomorrow  -  Mar 23, 2008
ic Wales,The biggest area of that in terms of cosmetics is mineral make-up, and they are getting better and better. â€œAnd there are also women that want the most

Cosmetics Heir Lauder Donates $131 Million to Whitney (Update1)  -  Mar 19, 2008
BloombergBy Linda Sandler March 19 (Bloomberg) -- Cosmetics heir Leonard Lauder, chairman of the Estee Lauder Cos., donated $131 million to the Whitney Museum of

Ulta Salon, Cosmetics 4Q net profit in line with Street view ...  -  Mar 19, 2008
Forbes,SAN FRANCISCO (Thomson Financial) - Ulta Salon Cosmetics & Fragrance Inc. late Wednesday reported fourth-quarter net earnings of $13.6 million,

Face of Sleek Cosmetics 2008 launched  -  Mar 22, 2008
GhanaBase Music News,Sleek Cosmetics Ghana Limited, producers and distributors of Sleek Cosmetics brand on the Ghanaian market, on Thursday launched its Make up 2008 advertising

Cosmetics Heir Lauder Donates $131 Million to Whitney (Update3)  -  Mar 19, 2008
Bloomberg...and started the company's international expansion in 1960 when Harrods in London sold the first Estee Lauder cosmetics, according to the company.

Dividend Stocks Lead In Personal Care, Cosmetics  -  Mar 18, 2008
CNNMoney.comThe Cosmetics/Personal Care industry group illustrates the advantage of dividends in a weak market. While the group is down about 6% year to date,

Clarins in cosmetics, accessories licensing agreement with Swarovski  -  Mar 19, 2008
Forbes,PARIS (Thomson Financial) - Clarins said it its Thierry Mugler Parfums division was awarded a worldwide license from Austrian family-owned luxury glassmaker

L`Oreal India`s beauty grows with time  -  Mar 23, 2008
Business Standard,A company known for consistently launching new products every few years, French cosmetics major Lâ€™OrÃ©al recorded a turnover of Rs 600 crore, and a growth of

Avon To Launch Marimekko Limited Edition Cosmetics Line  -  Mar 18, 2008
CNNMoney.com...a Finnish textile and clothing design company, for Marimekko to license its Unikko pattern to create a limited edition cosmetics collection.

A MAN has been jailed after stealing cosmetics from retailers in ...  -  Mar 21, 2008
Lytham Today,Kirsten McAteer, prosecuting, said Tarrant took Â£1422-worth of cosmetics from Boots in St Annes on March 9. He later stole cosmetics valued at Â£240 from the

Phoenix making Tauranga beautiful  -  Mar 24, 2008
Thread,Makeup lovers will be thrilled with the opening of Taurangaâ€™s first boutique cosmetics store. A one-stop shop for all your makeup requirements,

Semi-conductor firm steps into cosmetics  -  Mar 21, 2008
CosmeticsDesign-Europe.com,Using its water the company has created its own range of natural cosmetics under the brand Aixalla. Bringing together its own experts in the field of

Report Indicates that Most Children under 5 Poisoned by Cosmetics  -  Mar 21, 2008
CareFair.com,A surprising number of children were poisoned in 2007 by cosmetics. According to the report from the New York City Health Department, 90 percent of

Inter Parfums (IPAR): Shares defining bullish 'flag' pattern  -  Mar 24, 2008
BloggingStocksInter Parfums (NASDAQ: IPAR) develops, manufactures and distributes prestige perfumes and cosmetics, as the exclusive worldwide licensee for such names as

Textiles & apparels retail trade up  -  Mar 24, 2008
Fibre2fashion.com,...perfumery articles and cosmetics (2.4%). In comparison with January 2007, all the activities of retail trade had increase of volume of sales.

Color change technology creates interactive cosmetics  -  Mar 20, 2008
CosmeticsDesign.com,In addition to its interactive technologies, Reveal Sciences has also developed specialty functional ingredients for personal care and cosmetics,

My DIY beauty brand: Home-made cosmetics  -  Mar 13, 2008
Belfast Telegraph,So shouldn't we try cooking up our own cosmetics? Rebecca Armstrong gets busy with the beeswax â€“ because she's worth it The beetroot, vodka and olive oil on

A snack for the skin  -  Mar 24, 2008
Delmarva Daily Times,In Minneapolis, Minn., as Horst Rechelbacher, founder of Intelligent Nutrients, works on his new cosmetics line, he occasionally pours some of his

Ulta Salon, Cosmetics & Fragrance COO to leave  -  Mar 20, 2008
Trading Markets (press release),Mar 20, 2008 (Datamonitor via COMTEX) -- ULTA | news | PowerRating | PR Charts -- Ulta Salon, Cosmetics & Fragrance has announced that it's COO and

Cosmeticsâ€™ text appeal  -  Mar 20, 2008
Liverpool Daily Post,TEXT message marketing specialist www.txtlocal.com has been signed up to work with cosmetics giant Estee Lauder. The company has been chosen to work with

Best Face Forward: Women with cancer learn to use cosmetics to ...  -  Mar 20, 2008
Therapeutics Daily (subscription) (press release),Mar. 20--Dorothy Troutman's eyebrows didn't look quite right the first time, but when all was said and done, she was ready to go out and show herself off to

Heatherette's MAC line Photo: Courtesy of MAC Cosmetics  -  Mar 20, 2008
New York Magazine,...â€¢ Get your glitter on: The limited-edition Heatherette for MAC collection hits counters today. Everything sold out online except the dual-edge eye pencils

Cosmetics Heir Leonard Lauder Donates $131M To The Whitney Art Museum  -  Mar 20, 2008
AHNNew York, NY (AHN)-Leonard Lauder, the chairman of the Estee Lauder Cos., donated $131 million to The Whitney Museum of American Art, raising the museum's

EastEnders girl Patsy Palmer gets a West End makeover  -  Mar 24, 2008
Daily Mail,The 35-year-old, who is making a return to Albert Square in April to reprise her now famous role, stopped in at Kiehl's cosmetics store before heading to

Le586 M Case Of Stolen Cosmetics Continues At Magistrate Court  -  Mar 19, 2008
The New Citizen,PW1 Yusifu Sow informed the court that he took stock of the stolen cosmetics, valued, signed and documented them in his record books underlining that since

Cosmetics head Lauder gives $131M to Whitney museum  -  Mar 19, 2008
CBC North,Cosmetics executive Leonard A. Lauder is giving $131 million US to the Whitney Museum of American Art. The gift will be the largest donation in the

Unikko pattern for Avon new cosmetics collection  -  Mar 19, 2008
Fibre2fashion.com,...a leading global beauty company, have entered into an agreement whereby Marimekko licenses its Unikko pattern to Avon's new cosmetics collection.

The cosmetics cop's take on most beauty claims: Bull  -  Mar 7, 2008
Atlanta Journal Constitution,Paula Begoun, author of 'Don't go to the Cosmetics Counter Without Me,' (Beginning Press, $29. 95). Begoun debunks beauty myths in her latest books.

Saudi market for cosmetics grows 20% per year  -  Mar 18, 2008
Middle East North Africa Financial Network,Additionally, about SR7 billion is spent on cosmetics and perfumes by Saudi consumers annually. "The Saudi market for cosmetics and perfumes is growing at

Australians cosmetics boom surges ahead of US  -  Mar 12, 2008
ABC Online,PETER CAVE: While some of us are tightening our belts others it seems are tightening their faces. Cosmetic physicians say that Australians now spend more

Mary Kay Ash, 1918-2001: She Started a Skin Care Company That Has ...  -  Mar 22, 2008
Voice of AmericaToday, Mary Kay Cosmetics is an international company worth thousands of millions of dollars. Mary Kathlyn Wagner was born in the state of Texas in nineteen

Cosmetics a top poisoner of kids under 5  -  Mar 18, 2008
United Press InternationalNEW YORK , March 18 (UPI) -- Personal care products like cosmetics, hand soap and shampoo are some of the top poisons of children under age 5,

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