Alticor Media Blog is the official news weblog from the Alticor family of companies.
Archive for July, 2006
Friday, July 28th, 2006…
We’d like to welcome our new friends and colleagues from Gurwitch Products, the Texas home of the Laura Mercier line of skin care and cosmetics. (Read the news of our acquisition of this terrifically talented team.) We’re happy to have you with us.
What was the old Lyle Lovett line?
That’s right — you’re not from Texas
But […]
Filed by: Corporate Communications
Posted in: Alticor, Artistry, Miscellaneous, Product Lines

Friday, July 21st, 2006…
Last week the Michigan Court of Appeals heard oral arguments on the case involving former shareholders of Amway Asia Pacific LTD.
Just a week later, the Court of Appeals panel affirmed the trial court’s decision…where the case was dismissed based on the pleadings before it even got started. The appellate panel held “that in a thorough […]
Filed by: Corporate Communications
Posted in: Alticor, Amway, Michigan Governor's Race

Friday, July 14th, 2006…
Today’s Grand Rapids Press covers a legal hearing held yesterday in a Michigan court involving our company. Read the details in the article.
The Press is a quality paper, well-run and fair. Even so, this is a pretty good example of the kind of story that we think would be smaller news, at best, if one […]
Filed by: Corporate Communications
Posted in: Alticor, Amway, Michigan Governor's Race

Thursday, July 13th, 2006…
Every workplace has a word that makes the entire organization crazy. Don’t know where you work, but you have one.
Our word is “pyramid.�
Did we mention it makes us crazy?
So let us get this off our chest. (And take you on a trip to Malaysia while we’re at it — see below.)
Maybe you’ll read this post […]
Filed by: Corporate Communications
Posted in: Alticor, Amway, Michigan Governor's Race
