Helen of Troy's personal care sales fall again
Sales of personal care products fell for Helen of Troy during its first quarter, which combined with a series of write-downs led to a profit slump.
Archives for July 9, 2008
Brazil cosmetics market remains a hot spot for investors
Low costs, a large consumer base and a thriving economy look set to ensure that the Brazil cosmetics market will continue its strong growth, analysts believe.
Dutch release Nano Action Plan
The Dutch government has launched its Nano Action Plan concentrating on ethics, risk research, and innovation and development.
Dow buys Rohm and Haas for $18.8bn
Dow Chemical has acquired Rohm and Haas in an $18.8bn deal designed to deliver higher margins and stable earnings.