ICMAD Focuses On Education With Membership Up 26% In Five Years
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Independent Cosmetic Manufacturers and Distributors membership is up 26% since 2012, reflecting the trade group’s education offerings for members, program benefits and advocacy, according to President and CEO Pamela Busiek.
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