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...last Friday compulsively, if futilely, refreshing the Registrar’s grade report page. And, as most any anxious Harvard student can tell you, the “daily” update promised by the website was last honored on January 17 at 14:00:03 EST??an inordinately long...
...best friend, top Bad Boy performer Christopher (Biggie Smalls) Wallace; and a 2001 gun-possession trial, which ended in acquittal, before acquiring his mainstream profits. And he's not finished. Bolstered by a $100 million investment from Los Angeles supermarket billionaire Ron Burkle, Combs signed a licensing deal with Est??e Lauder to launch a men's fragrance next fall. This summer he opened a Sean John retail store on Manhattan's Fifth Avenue. More stores are in the works. As Bad Boy keeps growing, the ubiquitous Combs vows to shed some of the spotlight. "I was really tired this...
...Revlon does stumble, plenty of competitors are waiting to snatch away its customers. Est??e Lauder, a family-owned company that stresses a theme of understated elegance in its promotions, concentrates entirely on prestige stores and outsells Revlon in them 3 to 1. In the popular-priced field, Avon still holds a lead, though Revlon has been catching up. In the rush to sign up big-name clothes designers to put their names on perfumes, other firms have been quite as aggressive as Revlon. Revlon bagged Bill Blass, but Norton Simon Inc., parent company of Max Factor, got Halston...
...pocket books and recession fears. Though some detect a one-last-fling attitude on the part of customers, many merchants have been notably cautious in stocking up, largely because high interest rates make borrowing to carry a large inventory too much of a risk. Says Leonard Lauder, president of Est??e Lauder Inc., Revlon's toughest rival in the high-priced end of the cosmetics business: "The thing I predict with absolute certainty for this Christmas is that the people who wait until Dec. 24 to do their shopping will find the shelves bare...
There was also the repeated chant "Pern est?? presente," a rephrasing of the old cry that arose 22 years ago, after the death of Evita, Pern's popular second wife, when devoted Peronists insisted that she was still with them...