Estee Lauder
CASE STUDY ANALYSIS
STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT (MGT 658)
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Content of Case Study Analysis:
1. Case Summary/Background
Estée Lauder Company was found by Estée Lauder herself alongside with her husband, Joseph Lauder in the year 1946 which manufactures and markets four cosmetic product lines namely skin care, make up, fragrances and as well as hair care products. These products are sold over 150 countries worldwide under brand names that include Estée Lauder Clinique, Origins, MAC, Bobbi Brown, Aveda and even Lab Series just to name a few. Not only that, it also has global licenses for fragrances and cosmetics under the brand name of Tommy Hilfiger, Donna Karan (DKNY), Michael Kors as well as Donald Trump.
In the early years of Estée Lauders’ entrepreneurship, she faces a rejection from Madison Avenue to accept and carry her product. But that does not stop her from continuing