Alberto-Culver

Upgrades, Downgrades: Alberto-Culver

The Street (Free subscription) | 06/23/2008

The hair-products company is upgraded to buy.

Alberto-Culver to Present at the William Blair & Company 28th Annual Growth Stock Conference

PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 06/12/2008

MELROSE PARK, Ill., June 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Alberto-Culver Company (NYSE: ) President and Chief Executive Officer, V. James Marino, and Chief Financial Officer, Ralph J. Nicoletti, are presenting at the William Blair & Company 28th Annual Growth Stock Conference being held in Chicago on Wednesday, June 18, 2008. William Blair will provide a live audio webcast of the event beginning at approximately...

In Brief: Alberto-Culver To Sell Cederroth… Gap's Russian Invasion…

Women's Wear Daily (Free subscription) | 05/21/2008

Alberto-Culver Co. has agreed to sell its Stockholm-based Cederroth International subsidiary to CapMan, a Nordic private equity firm.

Alberto-Culver Sells Cederroth in Sweden

HAPPI Breaking News (Free subscription) | 05/19/2008

The Alberto-Culver Company has reached an agreement to sell its Cederroth International business to CapMan, a Nordic-based private equity firm. According to the company, the sale is subject to customary closing conditions, including obtaining certain regulatory approvals and is expected to close this summer. Alberto-Culver acquired the Cederroth International business in the early 1990's. The Cederroth...

• Alberto-Culver Announces Agreement to Divest Cederroth International - PR News Wire
• Alberto-Culver to sell Nordic subsidiary - Market Watch
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Alberto-Culver sells Swedish unit

Chicago Tribune (Free subscription) | 05/19/2008

Alberto-Culver Inc. said Monday that it has agreed to sell its Sweden-based Cederroth International business to a private-equity concern, in a move the Melrose Park-based hair and beauty care product maker said will allow it to better focus on its core operations.

Alberto-Culver Announces $120 Million 6.375% Debentures Have Been Put at Par

PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 05/19/2008

MELROSE PARK, Ill., May 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Alberto-Culver Company (NYSE: ) announced today that all of the holders of its $120 million of 6.375% debentures have exercised their one time right to sell the debentures back to the Company at par. Under the terms of the debentures, the Company will make this payment on June 16, 2008. As of March 31, 2008 the Company had cash and cash equivalents...

Alberto-Culver to Present at the Goldman Sachs Consumer Products Symposium

PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 05/08/2008

MELROSE PARK, Ill., May 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Alberto-Culver Company (NYSE: ) President and Chief Executive Officer, V. James Marino and Chief Financial Officer, Ralph J. Nicoletti are presenting at the Goldman Sachs Consumer Products Symposium being held in New York City on Monday, May 12, 2008. Goldman Sachs will provide a live, audio web cast of the event beginning at approximately 10:50...

Alberto-Culver Net Gains 28.7%

Women's Wear Daily (Free subscription) | 04/29/2008

Second-quarter profits at Alberto-Culver Co. jumped 28.7 percent to $29 million, from $22.6 million last year, on sales that rose 7.7 percent, the company said Monday.

Alberto Culver Co. F2Q08 (Qtr End 03/31/08) Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha (Free subscription) | 04/28/2008

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Alberto-Culver Reports Strong 2Q, First Half 2008

Beauty Packaging Breaking News (Free subscription) | 04/28/2008

Alberto-Culver Company—manufacturer and marketer of personal care products including TRESemme, Alberto VO5, Nexxus and St. Ives—posted record sales and earnings from continuing operations for its second quarter and first half of fiscal year 2008. Net sales for the first half increased 10.7% to $813.5 million from $734.5 million in the prior year. For the second quarter, net sales for the second quarter...

• Alberto-Culver Reports Strong 2Q, First Half 2008 - HAPPI Breaking News
• Alberto-Culver Reports Strong Second Quarter and First Half Fiscal Year 2008 Sales and Earnings From Continuing Operations - PR News Wire

Alberto-Culver reports strong 2nd-quarter earnings

Chicago Tribune (Free subscription) | 04/28/2008

Alberto-Culver reporteds Monday that its second-quarter profit rose to $29 million, or 28 cents a share, from $22.6 million, or 23 cents a share, in the year-earlier quarter.

Alberto-Culver's second-quarter profit rises

Market Watch (Free subscription) | 04/28/2008

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Alberto-Culver Co. said Monday that its second-quarter profit rose to $29 million, or 28 cents a share, from $22.6 million, or 23 cents a share, in the year-earlier quarter. A FactSet Research survey of analysts, on average, projected earnings of 28 cents a share for the quarter. The Melrose Park, Ill., personal-care-products maker said net sales increased 7.7% to $412.8...

Alberto-Culver sales up 7.7% to $412.8 mln

Market Watch (Free subscription) | 04/28/2008

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Soft & Beautiful Sets Skin Care Debut

Women's Wear Daily (Free subscription) | 04/25/2008

Alberto-Culver Co. is betting that it can parlay its expertise in hair care into a success in treatment in the ethnic market by launching Soft & Beautiful Skin, which will represent a leap forward for the brand that has specialized in hair care for women of color.

St. Ives Launches Online Marketing Initiative

Adotas (Free subscription) | 04/04/2008

ADOTAS – What do women want, anyway? It’s a question that men and marketers have been trying to answer – with varying results – since the dawn of time. Alberto Culver’s St. Ives is betting they’re looking online for many of their beauty wants and needs. After decades of communicating to women through print, St. Ives is unveiling its first-ever digital marketing initiative to reach savvy female consumers....