Word: chesebrough
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...Chesebrough-Pond...
...second time in a month, a major corporation last week announced that it was moving out of Manhattan. Three weeks ago General Dynamics declared its intention of transferring its head offices to St. Louis. Last week Chesebrough-Pond's, which sells more than $261 million a year in cosmetics, toiletries and food products, disclosed that it was shifting its headquarters from New York to Greenwich, Conn. The official reason was that the company wanted to be closer to its Connecticut laboratories and factory. Chesebrough-Pond's is only one of several large firms to move all or part...
Sewing Their Own. Denver's Bride-N-Groom Rental Salon is swamped with orders from women who do not want to spend $200 for a wedding gown. Sales at Chesebrough-Pond's, a producer of moderately priced facial creams and toiletries, increased by 13% in the first three months of 1970. Many women are putting off buying new summer wardrobes and instead are making clothes for themselves. Volume is ahead 80% at Discount Fabrics Inc., a chain in the Pacific Northwest and Alaska. Just as women are sewing their own clothes, they are also growing their own food...