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SUZANNE GRAYSON GRAYSON ASSOCIATES, MANAGING PARTNER
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:
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Marketing Consultant with expertise in all phases of beauty industry and
packaged goods marketing; including, positioning, product development,
advertising, market research, retail and sales promotion, display and
merchandising. Serves clients in all product categories and in all channels
of distribution.* Also regularly consults with advertising agencies and the
financial industry regarding companies and trends in the beauty business,
as well as acquisition analysis.
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Created the proprietary analysis system to predict new product success,
before the launch. System may also be used to revive stagnant brands.
www.theBrandAudit.com |
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Advertising: |
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Senior Vice-President, Management Supervisor- Advertising Agency
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Created the
proprietary analysis system to determine the level of effectiveness of
print advertising. Used by agencies and marketers.
www.theAdAudit.com |
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Educator: |
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Training seminars on in-depth knowledge of products and how to
position/develop new products.
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Columnist: |
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GRAYSON REPORT, Marketing Analysis column, published bi-monthly in
HAPPI magazine.
theBrandAudit,
discussion of new product launches and success potential, published
b-monthly in HAPPI magazine |
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Retailer: |
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Created a chain of cosmetic shops, Face Factory, which started the trend of
mass displays of color testers and beauty specialty retail.
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Shows: |
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Trade-
Developed the first industry trade show, CosmoExpo, 1973-1985. (Sold in 1985.)
Re-created the only current industry trade show, HBA Global Expo - developed seminar program.
Consumer- Created PATHWAYS to BEAUTY and WELL-BEING.
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Significant Past Achievements:
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- Invented 5 unique color analysis systems for different marketing companies, including the first and only mass market computer for cosmetic colors - Avon, Chanel, Clarion, Cover Girl, Jafra.
- Invented/patented the first computerized point of sale display: color analysis and skin analysis - Helena Rubinstein - started computerized display industry.
- Invented the first curved mascara brush - Cover Girl.
- Invented the blush category for Revlon with Blush-On, followed by Brush-On Shadow, Face-Gleamer, Liquid Eyeliner.
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* Partial listing: Avon, Chanel, Cover Girl, Gillette, Estee Lauder, Procter & Gamble, Revlon.
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