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June 23, 2008
Avon Products, Inc. posted its first-quarter 2008 results showing a 14% rise in total revenue to $2.5 billion. Sales of beauty products jumped 17% and included increases in all categories: fragrance grew 20%, color was up 15%, personal care rose 15%…
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May 5, 2008
Multi-channel marketer of home fragrance products Blyth, Inc. reported net sales for the fourth quarter that ended Jan. 31, 2008 declined approximately 2% to $373.8 million compared to the prior year period. Excluding the sales of Blyth HomeScents In…
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May 5, 2008
Church & Dwight Co., Inc. will acquire the Del Pharmaceuticals, Inc. business for $380 million in cash from Coty Inc. The transaction, which is subject to regulatory approval and other customary conditions, is expected to close in July.
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April 3, 2008
Kimberly-Clark Corporation (K-C) announced it has reached an agreement to purchase the remaining stake in its South African subsidiary, Kimberly-Clark of South Africa (K-CSA), from The Lion Match Company (Proprietary) Limited, a wholly-owned subsidia…
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April 3, 2008
Researcher and developer of light-based systems for cosmetic treatment Palomar Medical Technologies, Inc. has entered into a non-exclusive license agreement with Procter & Gamble (P&G) regarding home-use, light-based hair removal devices for…
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April 3, 2008
Henkel will divest of all or part of its stake in Ecolab Inc., St. Paul, MN.
According to Henkel, no final decision was made at press time as to the size, timing and method of such a divestiture, which would be carried out in accordance with th…
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April 3, 2008
Revlon, Inc. released its results for the fourth quarter and full year ended Dec. 31, 2007.
Revlon’s fourth quarter sales increased 1.0% to $382.6 million. However, in the U.S., net sales in the fourth quarter of 2007 decreased 5.0% to $215.…
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April 3, 2008
Regis Corporation has completed the acquisition of the PureBeauty and BeautyFirst salon operations, consisting of 63 company-owned locations and 51 franchise locations operating in 20 states with consolidated annual revenues of approximately $65 mill…
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April 3, 2008
Unilever announced a number of changes to simplify its structure in support of the company’s growth agenda. Building on the success of its One Unilever program, the company now intends to go further by combining home and personal care and foods…
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April 3, 2008
Mineral makeup giant Bare Escentuals, Inc.’s net sales for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2007 soared 31% to $144.6 million. Net income was $27 million.
For the year that ended Dec. 30, 2007, sales rose 30% to $511 million, while net income j…
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March 4, 2008
The Procter & Gamble Company reported net sales growth of 9% to $21.6 billion for the second quarter. Net earnings grew 14 % to $3.3 billion.
According to the company, sales were up behind strong volume growth from continued success on key pro…
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March 4, 2008
Direct response television company Guthy-Renker announced that it has acquired Scalp Med, a hair restoration system for men and women from Modern Health Labs, Inc. The deal closed in December. Guthy-Renker will manage all aspects of marketing and dis…
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March 4, 2008
Elizabeth Arden, Inc. announced financial results for the second fiscal quarter and six months ended Dec. 31, 2007.
For the second quarter, net sales increased 2.8% to $422.4 million for the three months ended Dec. 31, 2007. According to the compa…
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March 4, 2008
Colgate-Palmolive Company reported a rise in worldwide sales and unit volume growth together with higher than expected earnings growth for fourth quarter 2007.
Worldwide sales grew 13.5% to $3.6 billion and unit volume grew 5.0%, as reported. Ex…
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February 7, 2008
Ascendia Brands, Inc. reported preliminary operating results for its 13 weeks that ended Nov. 24, 2007. Consolidated net sales increased by $32.7 million—from $24.5 million to $57.2 million. The Calgon and The Healing Garden brands—acquir…
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