Company announcements, direct sales updates and archived press coverage associated with Mary Kay Cosmetics.
As the recession breeds layoffs, pay cuts and job uncertainty, the direct-selling industry appears to be reaping the benefits as workers seek supplemental income. Dan Howard, professor of marketing with Southern Methodist University's Cox School of Business, said that in a recession, many workers...
Read full storyMary Kay In India has launched the most in-depth and sophisticated makeover tool currently available - the Mary Kay® Virtual Makeover. This unique tool allows users to upload their photo for a state-of-the-art, personalized makeover. This FREE, fun tool lets them play with color and create custom...
Read full storyHard economic times call for cutting back on life's little luxuries, but one company says its customers are doing plenty of feel good spending. Mary Kay has been around since the 1960s selling skin care products and make up to women. The company says even in tough economic times women still want ...
Read full storyDirect seller Mary Kay is looking to make green dollars with its new refillable compact it estimates will help eliminate 60,000 tons of carbon emissions. Cosmetics manufacturers are considering different options to help reduce the environmental damage from packaging from biodegradable materials t...
Read full storyNew Delhi: Mary Kay plans to launch 20 new products, including anti-ageing range and perfumes this year, to strengthen its position in the Rs 6,000-crore Indian cosmetics market. The company would also invest close to Rs 80 crore to set up beauty centres and offices, develop its product portfolio...
Read full storyIn honor of its work to help women in the state of Nevada, the Mary Kay Ash Charitable Foundation was honored by Gov. Jim Gibbons today with a proclamation declaring April 10 as 'Mary Kay Ash Charitable Foundation Day' in Nevada. The Mary Kay Ash Charitable Foundation (MKACF) was started in 1996 ...
Read full storyLACEY — In 1981, Susan Ehrnstrom, then a resident of Forked River, set a goal. She worked for Mary Kay Cosmetics Inc. and wanted to earn a new pink Cadillac. She was driving a Buick Regal at the time, but borrowed a Cadillac emblem and stuck it on her vehicle. The idea must have worked because on...
Read full storyAnd I'm Steve Ember with the VOA Special English program PEOPLE IN AMERICA. This week, we tell about one of the most successful American businesswomen. Mary Kay started a company in nineteen sixty-three with a five thousand dollar investment. Today, Mary Kay Cosmetics is an international company ...
Read full storyMARY KAY Inc., America's best selling brand in combined categories of skin care and colour cosmetics and one of the world's leading direct selling companies entered Indian beauty market in September 2007. After getting an over whelming response from Indian market, Mary Kay announced the launch of...
Read full storyMONTERREY, Mexico – The late Mary Kay Ash brought her pink Cadillac down to this industrial city two decades ago and set up a direct sales operation in a country where resellers had to go to a bank first to pay for their products, then pick them up at bus stations. On Wednesday, Dallas Mayor Tom ...
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