CORRECT: Estee Lauder FY09 Americas Sales Fell 7.8% To $3.42 Billion
13 August 2009 - 10:15PM
Dow Jones News
Estee Lauder reported sales in the Americas fell 7.8% to $3.42
billion for the year, while sales in Europe, the Middle East and
Africa fell 13.2% to $2.61 billion, and sales in the Asia Pacific
region rose 9% to $1.3 billion for the year.
Skin care sales fell 3.7% for the year to $2.89 billion, makeup
sales fell 5.6% to $2.83 billion, fragrance sales fell 19.6% to
$1.15 billion, and hair care sales fell 5.8% to $402.4 million for
fiscal 2009.
(Headlines from 7:34 a.m. to 7:37 a.m. EDT misstated the
period.)