Bobby G. Harrison Memorial Golf outing is Sept. 12.(Industry
News)
* The Bobby G. Harrison Memorial Golf Outing will be held Friday,
Sept. 12 at the Spring Meadow Golf Course in Wall, NJ. Cost for the
outing is $125 per person and will include a buffet dinner and . . .
Titanium dioxide market to rebound in 2009.(Industry
News)
* According to a new study from SBI, current uses of titanium
dioxide, including cosmetics, are keeping export levels robust.
According to "The U.S. Market for Titanium Dioxide," the
value of . . .
SDA's outreach efforts honored.(Industry News)
* Educational and media outreach efforts by The Soap and Detergent
Association (SDA) have been honored with a 2008 Associations Advance
America Award of Excellence. The honor is given annually by . . .
Jurlique Awards LOHAS scholarships.(Industry News)
* Skin care company Jurlique and Lifestyles of Health and
Sustainability (LOHAS) awarded 12 scholarships that enabled students in
eco and green studies to attend the LOHAS conference in Boulder, . . .
Gelest doubles capacity at Morrisville, PA plant.(Industry
News)
* Gelest Inc., a Morrisville, PA-based manufacturer and supplier of
specialty organosilicon and other group IV organometallics, has
completed the final phase of a multi-year project to double the . . .
Cosmoprof NA brings 25,000 to Las Vegas.(Industry News)
* Cosmoprof North America, held at Mandalay Bay Convention Center
in Las Vegas July 13-15, featured 740 exhibiting companies (up from 700
in 2007) and attracted 25,000 attendees. As in years past, . . .
Warner Graham, EES Cosmetic Solutions forge partnership.(Industry
News)
* The Warner Graham Company, Cockeysville, MD, has forged a
partnership with EES Cosmetic Solutions. In the accord, EES will support
Warner Graham with sales and marketing of specialty chemicals . . .
Tarte's CEO Kelly honored by Ernst & Young.(Industry
News)
* Maureen Kelly, creator and chief executive officer of Tarte,
Inc., has received the Metro New York Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of
the Year 2008 award in the retail and consumer services category. . . .
Fragrance Foundation to honor Bloomingdale's Gould.(Industry
News)
* The Fragrance Foundation's board of directors will honor
Michael Gould, chairman and chief executive officer of
Bloomingdale's at this year's Circle of Champions dinner on
Oct. 7. More info: . . .
Sea-land to distribute bioaugmentation products.(Industry
News)
* Sea-Land Chemical Company has been named a distributor of
Bio-Systems International's BioBugs product lines for
bioaugmentation, strengthening Sea-Land's portfolio of natural and
biodegradable . . .
P&G's sales jump 9% in fiscal 2008.(Financial
News)(Financial report)
The Procter & Gamble Company posted a net sales growth of 10%
for the April-June quarter to $21.3 billion, and 9% net sales growth for
the fiscal year to $83.5 billion.
Growth from new . . .
Coty aiming to boost its cosmetics portfolio.(Financial
News)
Coty is seeking acquisitions to expand its cosmetics business. The
company, which markets Lancaster and Rimmel, is looking to increase
annual sales to $5 billion by 2010 from $3.3 billion in 2007, . . .
Inter Parfums reports 20% increase in 2Q sales.(Financial
News)
Inter Parfums, Inc. announced that net sales for the second quarter
of 2008 were approximately $99.1 million, 20% ahead of 2007. The company
is also reporting that for the first half of 2008, net . . .
Net income up 22% at Bare Escentuals.(Financial News)(Financial
report)
Bare Escentuals, Inc. posted financial results for the second
quarter and sex months ended June 29, 2008.
Net sales for the second quarter were $138.5 million--an increase
of approximately 12% . . .
Second quarter looking good at Avon.(Financial News)
Avon Products, Inc. reported that second-quarter total revenue grew
17% to $2.7 billion. Sales of beauty products rose 19%. Active
representatives increased 7%, and units sold were up 5% versus . . .
Revlon sees 8% rise in 2Q sales.(Financial News)
Revlon, Inc. announced results for the second quarter ended June
30, 2008.
Net sales rose 8% to $376.4 million. In the U.S., net sales in the
second quarter of 2008 increased 6% to $216.4 . . .
Sales jump 16.5% at Colgate.(Financial News)
Colgate-Palmolive Company posted a gain in worldwide sales with
higher than expected earnings growth for second quarter 2008.
Global sales rose 16.5% to $3.96 billion. Gross profit margin . . .
Unilever to sell North American laundry unit.(Financial
News)
Unilever has signed a definitive agreement to sell its North
American laundry business in U.S., Canada and Puerto Rico to Vestar
Capital Partners. The global private equity firm will merge the . . .
16th Annual HBA Expo set for NYC this
month.(Meetings)(Calendar)
Sept. 9-11: 16th Annual HBA Global Expo, Jacob K. Javits Convention
Center, New York, NY. More info: www.hbaexpo.com
Sept. 10: Independent Cosmetic Manufacturers and Distributors
(ICMAD) . . .
SCC calendar.(SCC NEWS)(Calendar)
Sept. 16: Twin Cities Chapter Scientific Poster Boat Cruise,
Minnetonka, MN. More info: www.tccscc.org
Sept. 17: Southeast Chapter, dinner meeting and speaker. More info:
www.scconline.org
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