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Robinsons Department Store (RDS) holds its much-anticipated beauty fair, dubbed “Pretty in Pink,” this month. RDS has teamed up with Cosmopolitan magazine to give women a pampering event filled with exclusive discounts on the best beauty finds, exciting treats and freebies, gorgeous makeovers, as well as beauty consultations from industry experts.

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Local personal care giant Splash Corp. is allotting P37.9 million for its capital expenditure program this year, mainly to acquire new equipment.

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                    [Title] => Fab treats and makeovers at Robinsons’ beauty fair
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Robinsons Department Store (RDS) holds its much-anticipated beauty fair, dubbed “Pretty in Pink,” this month. RDS has teamed up with Cosmopolitan magazine to give women a pampering event filled with exclusive discounts on the best beauty finds, exciting treats and freebies, gorgeous makeovers, as well as beauty consultations from industry experts.

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Local personal care giant Splash Corp. is allotting P37.9 million for its capital expenditure program this year, mainly to acquire new equipment.

[DatePublished] => 2010-09-11 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804021 [AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 343952 [Title] => Sara Lee: Transforming to succeed at all times [Summary] => Whenever the brand Eskinol is mentioned, many Filipinos will most likely refer to Vilma Santos. A successful communication campaign and close partnership with a popular and credible endorser will usually linger in our memories even after many decades. Many marketers regard such a phenomenon a blessing, on the other end, others will argue that such is a disadvantage. For Sara Lee, the owner of Eskinol facial care lines, the close association to its past endorser is both an advantage and a challenge for the brand.
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