Maybelline get’s a FACE LIFT to attract exploding youth market and stockholders rejoice.
As disappointed as Tom Lyle Williams and his devoted employees were that the Maybelline Company left Chicago and moved to Tennessee, Abe Plough had a method to his madness. Plough production and distribution finally got the bugs worked out by 1969 and Maybelline went into full swing… Profits sky rocked and my family’s stock doubled.
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| Maybelline Ad -1969 |
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| Great Lash was born in 1971 |
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| Blooming Colors introduced in 1972 |
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| Maybelline introduces face make up in 1977 |
1977 Maybelline Commercial Introduces KISSING STICKS
And who better to take over the growing youth market’s desire for more, more, more products and sparkling ads, but Chicago’s original Maybelline Company Executive Mary Ann Anderson….Stay tuned as her story unfolds tomorrow.
After Harris A. Neil left Plough and moved to Colorado to start a new career, only one original Maybelline Executive remained with Plough, Mary Ann Anderson.
Maybe She’s Born With It
The next chapter of the Maybelline family story. Get a text the day it’s out.
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