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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Products. He started to broaden Warner's lines by buying up companies at bargain rates. He picked up Courtley's men's toiletries for $1,500,000 (last year's sales: $1,200,000), got a cut-rate deal on Chen Yu (nail polish and lipstick), and paid $1,000,000 for Raymond Laboratories, maker of Rayve shampoos and home permanents (later sold to Lever Bros, for $5,000,000). Bobst also brought out Hudnut's own line of men's toilet goods and heavily plugged such oldtime Warner standbys as the famed Sloan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CORPORATIONS: Life Begins at 60 | 2/11/1952 | See Source »

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