Cosmetics firms in Japan battle for share and flavor
In Japan the 1.1 trillion yen cosmetics market battles foreign entrants and dominant firms like Shiseido and Kanebo. Imports grew, department stores rise, and government reforms streamline approvals as firms push stage based marketing and new retail formats to attract increasingly affluent, diverse consumers.
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Tokyo
U.S
United States
Yoshikuni Sato
Shiseido Co
Kanebo Ltd
Max Factor
Setsuko Ninomiya
Thomas Sands
Elizabeth Arden
Edward Kavanaugh
Reiko Lyster
Elle International
Japan
Lyster
Sands
Shiseido
Sato
Ancient Greek Amasis Painter Exhibit Opens in Toledo
The Toledo Museum of Art hosts "The Amasis Painter and His World," the first solo show for an ancient artist. The display features 64 of 132 known vases with scenes of chariot horses, hunts, wrestlers, and satyrs, drawn from European and American collections and lent by the Louvre and Vatican. The exhibit travels to Los Angeles County Museum of Art Feb. 20 to April 6.
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Toledo, Ohio
Toledo Museum of Art
Dionysos
Kurt Luckner
Luckner
Exekias
Lydos
Metropolitan Museum of Art
New York
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Louvre
Paris
Vatican
Athens
Amasis
Picasso
Louis Armstrong
Waller
Local Briefs Cover Health Events and Public Notices
A series of health related programs and community notices in Aiken cover amputation care seminars, breastfeeding classes, a smoking cessation program, and aging awards. Also listed are a 4-H cookbook release, Halley’s Comet viewings at Melton Observatory, and nominating details for the Outstanding Older American award with deadlines.
Wellness Seminar for Seniors at HCA Aiken Regional
A wellness seminar for older persons is set for Friday January 17 at 10 a.m. in the first floor classroom at HCA Aiken Regional Medical Center. Dr Henry Chou a psychiatrist will discuss Mentally Healthy Senior Citizens.
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HCA
Aiken
Henry Chou
Pilot Club Sells American Flags for Charity in Aiken
The Pilot Club of Aiken sells three by five flag kits with holder and six foot pole for 11 dollars. Proceeds go to the Tri Development Center in Aiken. Call Kellah Cleckley at 648 46311 or Josephine Edmunds at 648 0448 to buy.
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Pilot Club
Aiken
Tri- Development Center
Kellah Cleckley
Josephine Edmunds
Community Calendar highlights for end of year and New Year
Local notices list A A groups, health clinics, and social events across Aiken and surrounding areas for December 30 to January 1. Activities include church meetings, health screenings, body dynamics sessions, dances, and Rotary and club gatherings at multiple venues such as First Presbyterian Church, Margaret J Weston Health Center Clearwater, H Odell Weeks Center, and Belvedere.
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Helfway House Group
First Presbyterian Church
Aiken County
Margaret J. Weston
Clearwater
Aiken County Health Department
Ridge Road
South Augusta
A.A. Aiken Central Group
Linden St
A.A. Al-Anon Group
Margaret J. Weston Health Center
Clearwater Body Dynamics
H. Odell Weeks Center
Smith-Hazel Recreation Center
A.A
Aiken Museum Hosts Eighth Annual Watercolor Exhibition
The Eighth Annual Awards Exhibition of the South Carolina Watercolor Society is on display through January at the Aiken County Historical Museum as part of the Traveling Exhibitions Program. Barbara Cheetham’s Bus Stop wins best of show. Frank Webb of Pittsburgh judged the juried exhibit. The show features local artists Robbie Cheatham, Gail Dedmond and Phil Permar during a January 5 open house from 2 to 5 p.m.
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South Carolina Watercolor Society
Aiken County
Bocker Artists
Midwest Watercolor Society
Rocky Mountain National Watermedia Society
Webb
Robbie Cheatham
Gail Dedmond
Phil Permar
Ain't Misbehavin Coming to USC Aiken Etherredge Center
Daedalus Productions brings the Harlem nightclub revue to the Etherredge Center on Monday Jan 13 at 8 pm. The show features 30 Fats Waller songs and won 1978 Tony and NY Drama Critics Circle awards. Group discounts apply, tickets $10 advance, $12 door, student $8.
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USC Aiken
Daedalus Productions of
New York
Etherredge Center
Fine Acts Center
Harlem
Thomas Wright
Fats’ Waller
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America
Clinique Laboratories
Shukan Asahi
Japan Cosmetic Industry Association
Motoshi Fujii
Michigan Avenue
Chicago
James Hill
Carolina Orthopedic Associates
Larry
Medical Center
Aiken Re
Gional Medical
OB Stork
Kathy Holly
HCA Aiken
American Lung Association
HCA Aiken Regional Medical Centers
Aiken Area
South Carolina
Clemson Extension Service
Richland Ave
USC
Halley
University of South Carolina
Melton Memorial Observatory
John Safko
Department of
Physics
Greene and
Bull Streets
Senior Citizens Club
Aiken County Recreation Center
Christian Social Organization
Midland Drive
Graniteville
Ponce de Leon Ave
North Augusta
New Life Group
Narcotics Anonymous
Barnwell Ave
Mis
John Wood
Aiken Museum
USCA
Aiken Drug
Palmetto Federal
Kroger
Martintown Road
JOE B. Babb & Company
Chesterfield Street
Augusta
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