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Estée Lauder

The Woman Who Made Beauty a Business

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"Estée Lauder: The Woman Who Made Beauty a Business" tells the remarkable story of Estée Lauder, who transformed the way women bought cosmetics. She pioneered strategies still used today, free samples, the gift-with-purchase, personal demonstrations, and built her brand not just on products, but on the promise of confidence and glamour.

This biography captures the essence of a woman who never stopped working, dreaming, and reinventing what was possible for women in business and in beauty.

In this KitUP, you'll learn:

• How did Estée become synonymous with beauty?

• How did she start her billion-dollar business

• Lessons from a woman who built a global empire in a male-dominated world.

• Finding her balance as a mother and businesswoman

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