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Consumer beware: When are organic cosmetics really organic? (International Herald Tribune)

Makers of beauty products are pushing natural and ethical claims, yet the veracity of claims that products are "organic and natural" is left up to manufacturers.

Cosmetics lawsuit (Herald Sun)

A COSMETICS company executive is facing off against her employer in a $500,000 lawsuit over claims she had to work harder than male colleagues.

As oil goes ...; Paint, cosmetics, preservatives, tires, CDs, mattresses: They all have something in common. Each is ... (The Bulletin)

Consumers who already pay more than $4 a gallon for gasoline also are discovering that record oil prices are even affecting the price of a can of paint, a couch or a mattress ’ and it has almost nothing to do with the cost of shipping.Rubbers, plastics, foams and a host of other materials are made with petroleum derivatives that are rising in cost along with oil, which closed at $145.29 a barrel ...

Making Over Japan (Sin Chew Jit Poh)

Shu Uemura fetes 25 years of the ‘open atelier’ that allows shoppers to try out makeup without the help of a salesperson. On June 19, 1983, makeup artist Shu Uemura opened the first cosmetics boutique bearing his name on Tokyo’s Omotesando, simultaneously defining the ‘open atelier’ display style.

Clarins chairman says group will focus on three core brands after delisting (Sharewatch)

PARIS (Thomson Financial) - Clarins' decision to delist the cosmetics company's shares from the stock exchange was because of the market's negative reaction to its plan to focus on three core brands and make long-term investments, supervisory board chairman Christian Courtin-Clarins saidin an interview with Le Figaro.