Lauder’s Q2 Driven By Emerging Markets, “Affluent Consumers”
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Second-quarter sales at Estee Lauder rose 7% to nearly $3 billion, while earnings advanced 13% to $448 million. Luxury brand sales and sales in emerging markets led the way for the New York-based firm.
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