28 Jan 2000
| by ADAM HILL
UK cosmetics brand Ruby and Millie has appointed Purple to handle
its UK PR. The account...UK cosmetics brand Ruby and Millie has appointed Purple to handle
its UK PR. The account was previously held by Millie Kendall PR. Purple
will promote the personalities behind the brand as well as working with
make up artists and fashion shows. The range is available in Harvey
Nichols and at 30 ...
30 Jun 2000
| by TIM SMITH, chief strategic officer of t
The online cosmetics retailer BeautySpy, which went live last week,
is aiming to supply medium...The online cosmetics retailer BeautySpy, which went live last week,
is aiming to supply medium- to high-end and hard-to-find skin care,
fragrance and make-up products to both men and women.
The company was founded last year, and plans to roll out a number of
bricks-and-mortar outlets and a mail ...
20 Oct 2000
A new quarterly magazine on cosmetic surgery has been launched by WV Publications. Face lifts...A new quarterly magazine on cosmetic surgery has been launched by WV Publications. Face lifts, breast enlargement and lip sculpture will all be featured in Cosmetic Surgery Magazine, along with related health and beauty products. With a cover price of pounds 3.75, it will be on sale in the second ...
19 May 2000
| by OUR PARLIAMENTARY CORRESPONDENT
the organisation for failing to stamp out misleading
ads for cosmetic surgery....The Advertising Standards Authority has come under renewed fire
after MPs attacked the organisation for failing to stamp out misleading
ads for cosmetic surgery.
In a Commons debate ...
to make judgments about whether clinics are qualified to carry
out cosmetic surgery.
...
16 Mar 2000
| by IAN DARBY
Coty, the Benckiser-owned cosmetics and toiletries group, is trying
to strengthen its position...Coty, the Benckiser-owned cosmetics and toiletries group, is trying
to strengthen its position in the colour cosmetics market by introducing
its top-selling global brand, Margaret Astor, to the UK ...
market cosmetics worldwide.
In the UK, Margaret Astor will compete with ranges such as Procter ...
31 Oct 2000
Unilever is selling its Elizabeth Arden cosmetics and fragrances business to smaller US rival FFI...LONDON (Brand Republic) – Unilever is selling its Elizabeth Arden cosmetics and fragrances business to smaller US rival FFI Fragrances for 225m.
The Anglo-Dutch company said earlier this month ...
more fashionable cosmetics lines. It is thought the Elizabeth Arden’s 1,500 staff will also move to FFI ...
29 Sep 2000
| by JENNY WATTS
Superdrug is turning its back on traditional cosmetics advertising with a multimillion pound...Superdrug is turning its back on traditional cosmetics advertising with a multimillion pound national campaign to launch its own-label cosmetic range, Kolor, through Bates UK.
The campaign intends to position the new range as real make-up for real women, and will aim to offer an antidote to the cosmetics ...
06 Oct 2000
Unilever is selling its Elizabeth Arden cosmetics brand because it does not fit in with the other...LONDON (Brand Republic) – Unilever is selling its Elizabeth Arden cosmetics brand because it does ...
Fragrances, a US cosmetics group with a stock market valuation of 110m, is to buy Elizabeth Arden, which includes Elizabeth Taylor-branded perfumes and cosmetics. Unilever also has the Valentino, Nino Cerruti ...
16 Mar 2000
to mark the launch of modern cosmetics....This week s mystery brand was first introduced in the UK in 1922 -
an event considered by many to mark the launch of modern cosmetics.
Its name is derived from the Latin words for snow and white and its
creamy white formulation has not changed since its launch.
Today Brand X claims ...
13 Jul 2000
| by ALEXANDRA JARDINE
Charmin toilet tissue and Olay
cosmetics.