Tiny Watch Productions For President

Send to KindleTweet There is a god and he started tinywatchproductions. If you haven’t seen any of these videos, you are missing out on a real laugh. My cousin first sent me the iPhone video. Then I added them to my YouTube favorites. Now I’m a total junkie. From explaining “the Quantitative Easing” while slamming “the Goldman Sachs,” to [...]

Coty Buys Philosophy From PE Firm

Send to KindleTweet Fragrance house Coty has purchased skincare brand philosophy from alternative investment firm The Carlyle Group . Carlyle owns dozens of companies, include retail brands such as Mattress Giant, UK-based pharmacy and beauty brand Alliance Boots, Harrah’s Entertainment, and Dunkin’ Donuts, which it co-owns with Bain Capital and Thomas H. Lee Partners. Carlyle [...]

Jimmy Choo, InterParfums Make Money, Marketing Moves

Send to KindleTweet Private equity house TowerBrook Capital Partners, a major shareholder of London-based fashion house Jimmy Choo, revealed that the luxury accessories company has enlisted Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley “to consider long-term strategic alternatives.” Some media outlets have reported that the high-end company known for its stilettos might go public but there is [...]

Shiseido To Buy Mineral Makeup Line

Send to KindleTweet Japanese cosmetics giant Shiseido has inked an agreement with American mineral makeup line Bare Escentuals to acquire the latter for $1.7 billion, in an all-cash deal, with a second-step merger. The boards of both companies approved the deal. Via a U.S. subsidiary, Shiseido will bid to buy all outstanding shares of Bare [...]

American News September 22

Send to KindleTweet The American Hotel & Lodging Association and BP Business Solutions have launched a partnership to offer a fuel savings and management plan through the BP Business Solutions Universal Fuel MasterCard, which offers 6.5 cents savings for every gallon of gasoline and diesel bought 11,400 BP and ARCO locations in the U.S. or [...]