Estee Lauder
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Angela Kapp, former senior VP and general manager of Estee Lauder's online division, has resigned from her position to work in consulting, company announces. Kapp will continue collaborating with Lauder as consultant on the firm's Internet strategy. A replacement to the post is expected to be named soon. Kapp led the development of Lauder's individual brand Web sites as well as the introduction of gloss.com, a multi-brand beauty site expected to relaunch under Lauder in February
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