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May 27, 2009 | 01:43 PM CDT

Cognis Reports Q1 2009

Sales and earnings down but volumes increased compared to Q4 2008; cost-saving initiatives showing results, coupled with other positive signs.

May 14, 2009 | 12:41 PM CDT

Yankee Candle Reports Revenue Drop in Q1 2009

Company posts a 10.8% decrease from the prior year first quarter; expects consumers to remain cautious spenders for the balance of 2009.

May 13, 2009 | 04:07 PM CDT

Crisis, Necessity and Desire: Changing the Beauty Game

By: Jeb Gleason-Allured

Fashion Group International’s recent Beauty Game Changers event explored brand success in the current economic environment and trends impacting ongoing success.

May 07, 2009 | 11:42 AM CDT

Raw Material Supplier Posts Decline in Q1 2009

Clariant notes some markets stabilization during the quarter, particularly in some Asian and Latin American countries. Company confirms its target of a sustainable above-industry average return on invested capital.

May 06, 2009 | 09:46 AM CDT

Avon Post Q1 2009 Revenue of $2.2 Billion

Revenue down 13%, beauty unit sales up 2%. Active representatives up 7% on recruiting effort; company plans on leveraging sales model to gain market share during economic slump.

May 01, 2009 | 12:25 PM CDT

Packager Posts Record 2008

Gerresheimer's operating results up $24.8 million.

May 01, 2009 | 09:24 AM CDT

Revlon Reports Net Income Gain in Q1 2009

Company reduces debt by $38.3 million, resulting in increased net income and free cash flow.

Apr 30, 2009 | 04:49 PM CDT

Trade Routes: The Phoenix Strategies for Tough Times

By: Michael Wynne

Trade Routes columnist Mike Wynne offers this Web-exclusive for executives guiding business interests through the current economic landscape.

Apr 30, 2009 | 03:07 PM CDT

Thinking Outloud: Fostering True Sustainable Development

By: Daniel Sabará

Sustainable, natural and organic are easily salable buzzwords, but striving for deeper, more impactful universal meanings is how business grows.

Apr 30, 2009 | 02:40 PM CDT

Hydroquinone: Is the Cure Worse Than the Problem?

By: Diana L. Howard, PhD

Though there are various theories about how hydroquinone works, there is little doubt that its safety profile is of concern. Fortunately, alternatives, addressing a range of skin concerns, are available.