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Makeup Sales Are Looking Bright

Prestige sales jump 8% to $1.8 billion in the first half of 2012.

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By: TOM BRANNA

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Artful color cosmetics are still enticing consumers, as prestige makeup sales within US department stores for the first half of 2012 (January thru June) grew 8% to $1.8 billion. All makeup segments experienced growth in the first half of the year. Some of the biggest winners producing double-digit dollar growth were the segments of Nail and Sets, and the sub-segments Eyebrow, Eyeliner and Lipcolor. While nail continues to be the smallest segment, it experienced the largest growth of all segme...

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