2008 Annual Report - Sustainable Development - L'Oréal
2008 Annual Report - Sustainable Development - L'Oréal
2008 Annual Report - Sustainable Development - L'Oréal
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Luxury<br />
Products<br />
The Luxury Products Division develops<br />
and markets across the world a unique<br />
brand portfolio covering the three major<br />
luxury cosmetics businesses: skincare,<br />
make-up and fragrances. A key player in<br />
selective distribution, it now has<br />
the opportunity to become the world’s<br />
number 1 luxury cosmetics group,<br />
thanks to its strong positions, particularly<br />
in the new and dynamic markets of Asia,<br />
Eastern Europe and Latin America, and<br />
the integration of the YSL Beauté brands,<br />
the key event for the division in <strong>2008</strong>.<br />
Active<br />
Cosmetics<br />
World number 1 in pharmacy sales of<br />
dermocosmetic products,<br />
the Active Cosmetics Division<br />
has a portfolio of five unique and<br />
complementary brands to meet<br />
consumers’ growing health and<br />
skincare needs. All over the world,<br />
the division offers effective and<br />
safe products, specifically suited to<br />
pharmacists’ advice and dermatologists’<br />
recommendations, primarily sold in<br />
pharmacies.<br />
The Body Shop<br />
Founded in 1976 in the United Kingdom<br />
by Dame Anita Roddick, the brand is<br />
well known for its strong ethical<br />
commitment and its products based on<br />
natural ingredients. 65% of them<br />
contain community trade ingredients,<br />
sourced primarily from suppliers in<br />
disadvantaged communities, a unique<br />
approach in the cosmetics industry.<br />
th e BO d y sh O P has a network of<br />
more than 2,550 stores in 62 countries.<br />
The mission of L’Oréal’s divisions, to which they devote their expertise, is to offer the widest<br />
choice to every customer. Each one operates in a specific channel, in close partnership with<br />
distributors, and cultivates a particular aspect of beauty: the creativity of hairdressers,<br />
luxury in selective distribution, accessibility in the mass-market, and health in pharmacies.<br />
Each division has built up a close relationship with its customers, by being ever-attentive<br />
to their needs and offering them the ideal innovation, the best of beauty.<br />
Professional<br />
Products<br />
p.40<br />
Consumer<br />
Products<br />
p.46<br />
Luxury<br />
Products<br />
p.54<br />
Active<br />
Cosmetics<br />
p.62<br />
The Body Shop<br />
p.68<br />
Galderma<br />
p.71<br />
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