Helen of Troy News

The personal care goods include such items as hair dryers, curling irons, hair setters, women's shavers and skin care products.

Posted Jul 11th 2008 2:12PM by Victoria Erhart Filed under: Earnings reports , Good news Household and personal care products manufacturer Helen of Troy Limited posted record 1Q sales and earnings up 29% . ...

Helen of Troy is a designer, producer and global marketer of a wide range of brand-name personal care and household consumer products.

Dick Poe broke ground Wednesday on his new Toyota Scion dealership at North Desert and Helen of Troy.

Walgreens manager Jon Williamson looked at Revlon hair dryers at the Walgreens at Lee Trevino and Trawood last year.

“It's not the competition hurting sales. It's just the retail environment. With higher gas prices, people are spending less in stores”

Helen of Troy's profit increased almost 6 percent in its December through February fourth quarter, and increased almost 23 percent for its fiscal year, which ended Feb. via El Paso Times

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“Our ongoing efforts to reduce SG&A expenses as a percent of sales are reflected in our results for the full year, and we continue to focus on expense reduction”

Helen of Troy's personal care division continued to struggle in the fourth quarter reporting a 7.1 percent drop in sales that it blamed on the tough retail environment. via Cosmetics Design

“Embrace your critics for they point out your faults.”

Fighting Asarco for wrong reasons Having the ability to keep paying to fight in order to satisfy his I-am-always-right attitude and that of his followers -- priceless -- since the taxpayers are picking up the ... via El Paso Times

“People on the Grand Tour had it on their list of things to see.”

Helen of Troy may have launched a thousand ships, but an ancient Roman glass vessel inspired nearly as many models. via New York Times

Hecuba and Helen face off in a scene from "The Trojan Women" in the production by Aurora Theatre Company in Berkeley. via San Jose Mercury News

“For her own person, it beggared all description.”

As Carla Bruni wows the nation, Rachel Billington analyses the ability of some women to mesmerise Not since Diana, Princess of Wales's untimely death has one woman's face so dominated the newspapers. via Telegraph.co.uk

California firm leases space in Airways Center Memphis Business Journal - by Andy Ashby Staff writer ASI Computer Technologies, Inc., has signed a 231,500-square-foot lease in Southaven. via Commercial Real Estate

“They're very professional and they have a staff that is very knowledgeable, very competent”

Welder Antonio Calva worked on the interior of a water tank in the desert off of Helen of Troy Thursday. via El Paso Times

When time has drawn a veil over history, artist Eleanor Antin springs into action. via Staten Island Advance

A 37-year-old El Paso man died late Thursday night after a crash Thursday morning at the intersection of Redd Road and Helen of Troy Street. via El Paso Times

An early morning crash at the intersection of Redd Road and Helen of Troy Street sent a man to the hospital with serious injuries and closed off the intersection for nearly six hours. via El Paso Times

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“Are we somehow complicit in the disintegration and violence that is always happening somewhere else?”

The women stand in sparkling evening dresses, barefoot, behind a chain-link fence. via The New York Times

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