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March 2008 GCI Cover

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March 2008

Business Articles

Cover Story: In Step

By: Jeff Falk

Critical Element For Success: The Advisor

By: George Spilka

Marketing Matters: Why She Won’t Buy Naturals ...

By: Alisa Marie Beyer

Chemical Reaction: Controlled Release

By: Steve Herman

Profile: It’s Not Easy Bein’ Green

By: Leslie Benson

Profile: Fashion Meets Function

Looking for Alternatives

By: Imogen Matthews

Markets & Trends Articles

Putting the Color in Cosmetics Sales

By: Diana Dodson

Defining the Future of Naturals

By: Leslie Benson

At Your Fingertips

By: Sara Mason

Chicago Emerges as Brand Hub

By: Leslie Benson

Blue Eye Shadow Forever!

By: Karen A. Newman

Other Articles

Live From New York: FGI Honors Rising Stars

By: Nancy Jeffries