Colluding to keep prices high


January 27th, 2012
A French court has fined perfume giants including Chanel, Christian Dior and L'Oreal a total of 40 million euros for colluding to keep prices high.

Prabal Gurung’s Sephora Uniforms Debut; Nicole Miller Used in Kennedy Cover-up?


January 27th, 2012
Renowned London fashion college Central Saint Martins has a new headmaster, replacing longtime head Jane Rapley as she retires.

J.C. Penney Company


January 27th, 2012
Analysts at Deutsche Bank boosted their price target on shares of J.C. Penney Company to $40.00 in a research report issued to clients and investors on Friday.

Director, Skincare


January 27th, 2012
This position reports to the Vice President and General Manager, U.S. Dermatology Consumer Products, and is responsible for setting the strategic direction and developing in-market execution for a growing portfolio of consumer skin care brands competing in Mass and Prestige channels.A Candidate must have strong consumer marketing fundamentals and ... (more)

Friday favorites: Gel manicure for home use


January 27th, 2012
A salon quality gel manicure kit is now available for all consumers to use in the comfort of home.

Supermodel Beauty Tip: Use a writing pencil to fill in eyebrows


January 27th, 2012
During the 80s, she worked with make-up artist Wayne Bandy a great deal. He gave her some great advice, including how to keep her eyebrows looking natural.

J.C. Penney Company (JCP) Upgraded by Piper Jaffray (PJC) to “Overweight”


January 27th, 2012
J.C. Penney Company was upgraded by equities research analysts at Piper Jaffray to an "overweight" rating in a research note issued to investors on Friday.

J.C. Penney Company (JCP) Share Price Target Raised to $49.00 by JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) Analysts


January 27th, 2012
Analysts at JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price target on shares of J.C. Penney Company to $49.00 in a research report issued to clients and investors on Friday.

Yves Rocher Renew Commitment To Fair Trade With Exciting New Organic Product Range


January 27th, 2012
Yves Rocher has united with local communities in Mali, Western Africa to produce a new organic fair trade product range, demonstrating the company's commitment to environmental sustainability and economic development in the third world.

Icy pole quenches thirst for adventure


January 27th, 2012
A steaming mug of hot chocolate topped with whipped cream - it's one of the little things that make travelling on L'Austral so luxurious.

J.C. Penney shares up 19% on plan to cut expenses


January 27th, 2012
Shares of J.C. Penney Co. shot up 19 percent Thursday after the retailer explained how it plans to pay for its transformation and said it still expects to earn a profit this year.

See Prabal Gurung Debut Sephora’s New Uniforms


January 27th, 2012
Designer Prabal Gurung has just previewed the new uniforms he designed for Sephora , and they're a big change from the plain black ensembles you're used to seeing.

Katie Campbell: Winter Beauty Retreat


January 26th, 2012
As women, it is our genetic right to hide under our comfy sweaters and thick socks during the winter.

J.C. Penney Company, Inc. (JCP) Hits New 52-Week High at $41.24


January 26th, 2012
Shares of J.C. Penney Company, Inc. hit a new 52-week high on Thursday. The stock traded as high as $41.24 during mid-day trading and last traded at $40.72. The stock previously closed at $34.28. Separately, analysts at Morgan Stanley reiterated an "underweight" rating on shares of J.C. Penney Company in a research note to investors on Tuesday.

Changes already underway at J.C. Penney


January 26th, 2012
The company's new pricing strategy was top news yesterday and even last night I saw at least three new "Enough is enough" commercials touting the plan.

ULTA Baked Eyeshadow Trios


January 26th, 2012
Bust out those maps and chart your course to Glamville, ladies. ULTA Baked Eyeshadow Trios are your tickets to looking smoking hot times three.

Woman assaults store employee and police before being arrested: Beachwood Police Blotter


January 26th, 2012
BURGLARY, CEDAR ROAD: On Jan. 21, after a Cleveland Heights woman, 45, was observed in a back storeroom of Nordstrom concealing merchandise, she assaulted an employee.

Happy birthday Barbie


January 26th, 2012
Oh my goodness, Barbie is turning 50. To help celebrate, Stila is offering four limited-edition makeup collections to help you get Barbie's looks through the decades.

JCPenney: lower everyday prices, fewer sales


January 26th, 2012
This product image, provided by JCPenney, shows an advertisement for "It's best price Friday" campaign.

The 6 Ways Ron Johnson Plans To Transform JC Penney Into ‘America’s Favorite Store’


January 26th, 2012
When Ron Johnson told Steve Jobs he was leaving Apple for JC Penney, Jobs simply replied with "Are you serious?" People have asked Johnson "What he was thinking?" several times since he became CEO of JC Penney in November, but Johnson describes the move as very similar in comparison to his move from Target in the late 1990s to Apple.

Shocking Changes To J.C. Penney To Counter Macy’s Outperformance


January 26th, 2012
Struggling with underperformance, J.C. Penney recently announced shocking changes to its brand.

Neolane Dominates Marketing Technology Industry in 2011


January 26th, 2012
Conversational marketing technology provider Neolane today announced $44 million in revenue, the result of 47 percent year-over-year growth in 2011, to close out another profitable year.

J.C. Penney unveils new prices, logo, store design


January 26th, 2012
Ron Johnson , CEO of the Dallas-based department store chain, outlined his plans in a two-hour presentation.

J.C. Penney announces makeover


January 26th, 2012
Curated by Melissa Wolfe from the Columbus Museum of Art, 100 Years of Art serves as a tribute to C... With the holiday season in full gear, consumer advocates advise consumers to plan and budget well to ensure they don't end up overspending or facing credit card bills months after the holiday season concludes.

Social Media Display in Times Square on New Year’s Eve


January 26th, 2012
Visitors to the New Year's Eve Celebration in Times Square could see their Twitter updates, Instagram photos, and Foursquare checkins displayed on a 40-by-22 foot screen powered by FeedMagnet.

J.C. Penney gets rid of hundreds of sales


January 26th, 2012
J.C. Penney is permanently marking down all of its merchandise by at least 40 percent so shoppers will no longer have to wait for a sale to get the lowest prices in its stores.

J.C. Penny Presents Anticipated Price Cuts


January 26th, 2012
New York - J.C. Penney is permanently marking down all of its merchandise by at least 40% so shoppers will no longer have to wait for a sale to get the lowest prices in its stores.

J.C. Penney makeover: New shops, longer sales


January 26th, 2012
J.C. Penney Co. wants to redefine the department store with some big, bold moves such as monthlong sales and committing to 10 new shops inside all 1,100 Penney stores by August.

J.C. Penney unveils pricing strategy, store design, new logo


January 26th, 2012
Ron Johnson , CEO of the Plano, Texas-based department store chain, outlined his plans in a two-hour presentation.

Pantone’s ‘Tangerine Tango’ not your mother’s burnt orange


January 26th, 2012
When Christy Lee told people that her main wedding color would be orange, their responses were less than enthusiastic.

Vendors& Amazing Door Prizes,Including a Raffle for a Chance toWinATRIPTOHAWAII


January 26th, 2012
Sweet Power is proud to welcome many diverse vendors to the Women and Teen Girl Expo being held from 8am-6pm at the Tahlequah Community Building on Saturday, January 28th! We'd like to thank all of our vendors and those who have donated to help make this event a success! Brickhouse Wings in Tahlequah will be the exclusive food provider during the ... (more)

J.C. Penney revamps strategy to include major markdowns


January 26th, 2012
After a poor holiday season, J.C. Penney Co. is revamping its strategy by retooling its store format, marking down its merchandise and simplifying its promotions.

Next up from Target: New line from Jason Wu


January 26th, 2012
Dior is introducing a limited-edition line of scented nail polish called Vernis Garden Party .

Penney overhauls pricing, stores in major makeover


January 26th, 2012
The physical revamp and pricing plan were the first strategic salvos from Chief Executive Ron Johnson, who was hired away from Apple Inc , and lags them by a large margin in sales per square foot.

J.C. Penney overhauls pricing, stores in major makeover


January 26th, 2012
J.C. Penney Co. Inc. is changing everything from its pricing strategy and store layout to its exclusive merchandise lines as the department store chain seeks to jettison the wide margin-sapping discounts that failed to bring in customers.

Penney’s slashing prices on all merchandise


January 25th, 2012
Penney said Wednesday that it is getting rid of the hundreds of sales it offers each year in favor of a simpler approach to pricing.

Tangerine named color of the year


January 25th, 2012
No, the shade you'll be seeing lots of in coming months is tangerine, and not just any tangerine - but "Tangerine Tango," a reddish-orange hue recently declared 2012's color of the year by Pantone, a leading color-forecasting firm based in Carlstadt, N.J. "Tangerine Tango marries the vivaciousness and adrenaline rush of red with the friendliness ... (more)

J.C. Penney unveils pricing strategy, store design, new logo


January 25th, 2012
Ron Johnson , CEO of the Plano, Texas-based department store chain, outlined his plans in a two-hour presentation.

J.C. Penney maps a new path


January 25th, 2012
The retailer will cut prices, reduce promotions and overhaul store design in its bid to get customers to think differently about shopping with the retailer.

J.C. Penney’s new strategy includes major markdowns


January 25th, 2012
After a poor holiday season, department store chainJ.C. Penney Co.is revamping its strategy by permanently slashing prices on products by at least 40% and retooling its store format.

Apple store worth as much as White House


January 25th, 2012
Which is more valuable: The White House or one single Apple store? It's almost a tie.

Avon: World-Leading Direct-Selling Business with Consistent Growing Dividend for More Than a Decade


January 25th, 2012
In the industry of nutrition and personal care products which involves networking marketing, nearly all the companies are trading at high valuation level such as Nu Skin Enterprises , Herbalife .

Wednesday, January 25, 2012


January 25th, 2012
It's Wednesday...you know what that mean!!! Halfway to the weekend! Today on WAAY 31 First News at 4 will be a fun day!!! We will have Shea Allen live in Los Angeles for the premiere of the movie "A Smile as Big as the Moon". She will be talking to one of actors! The LA premiere is today and Friday the Rocket City will host a bash at the Space and ... (more)

How to do smoky eyes. A.K.A. If I can do it, you can do it.


January 25th, 2012
For ages now, I've wanted to learn how to do the smoky eye thing--those perfectly smudged, beautifully lined eyes that manage to find that sweet spot between "racoon" and "morning after." And yet, for ages now, I have tried...and failed.

Airbrush makeup in North Jersey: the Makeup Artist Shop, Westwood


January 25th, 2012
Anyone interested in airbrush makeup in North Jersey simply has to check out the Makeup Artist Shop in Westwood.

Hourglass Cosmetics Immaculate Liquid Powder Foundation


January 25th, 2012
Hourglass Cosmetics Immaculate Liquid Powder Foundation , which sounds more like an oxymoron than a beauty product, is an oil-absorbing, age defying, mattifying, camouflaging makeup that lasts all day and decreases the look of wrinkles over time .

PetMed Express Soars On Strong Quarter


January 25th, 2012
PetMed Express announced fiscal third quarter sales for the period ending Dec. 31, 2011, of $50.5 million, compared to $45 million in the comparable year ago period.

J.C. Penney to reinvent itself with new pricing, store design and brands


January 25th, 2012
J.C. Penney Co. wants to redefine the department store with some big, bold moves such as month-long sales and committing to 10 new shops inside all 1,100 Penney stores by August.

Viggle Enters Social TV Market


January 25th, 2012
Function , aA new NY-based company headed byA Robert Sillerman of American Idol fame,A is soon launching a TV loyalty app, called Viggle , that is equipped with audio recognition software.

JNSQ, An Independent Style Mag For iPad, Makes Its Public Debut


January 25th, 2012
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