Commerce
April 1, 2016
Dr. Jart+ was acquired by The Estée Lauder Companies in late 2015
By Forrest Cardamenis
NEW YORK – When it comes to investing in a brand, there is no magic formula for identifying the proper brand, time or terms, according to a panel at the FACC Luxury Symposium 2016.
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