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...privilege of meeting Sen. Obama during his visit. Wide-eyed, I shook his hand. He then proceeded to give my older brother a fist-pound. This was long before his “terrorist fist jab?? became all the rage...

Author: By Dixon McPhillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Going Gaga for Obama | 12/3/2008 | See Source »

...GREEDY" may not be familiar words from the mouths of most CEOs, but that's what Aliza Jab??s, head of the French natural-cosmetics company Nuxe, says about taking her time going wider into the U.S. market...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beauty: Euro Stars | 9/11/2006 | See Source »

Sitting in her large office in a classic Haussmann-era building off the Champs Elyses, Jab??s, 42, explains how the beauty industry is undergoing a period of major change, with more and more niche brands and organic products on the market today compared with when she bought the then struggling 32-year-old company on a coup de coeur...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beauty: Euro Stars | 9/11/2006 | See Source »

...special interest are companies like Nuxe, whose sales have been booming?it reported 42% growth in net profits from 2004 to 2005?and distribution in large markets like North America is on the rise. This past July, for example, Jab??s launched her skin-care products inside three Canadian chains in addition to the 80 doors where it is currently sold in the U.S. Not bad for a 140-employee company with $51 million in net profits that boldly gave its icon product?a moisturizer?the whimsical moniker Crme Frache, a name that might not have made...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beauty: Euro Stars | 9/11/2006 | See Source »

...move faster than the big brands," says Jab??s. "In terms of decision making, it is a much shorter process than in the conglomerates, where it goes through many, many channels." For Jab??s, once the R&D process is complete, "if I like a product, I'll launch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Beauty: Euro Stars | 9/11/2006 | See Source »

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