| Business Summary | | Tristar
Corporation
is
engaged
in
developing,
manufacturing,
marketing
and
distributing
value-oriented
designer
alternative
fragrances,
complementary
products
to
those
fragrances,
and
cosmetic
pencils
in
North
and
South
America.
The
Company
also
manufactures
and
markets
its
own
original
fragrances
in
the
form
of
contemporary
botanical
scents
and
lifestyle
fragrances.
The
Company's
fragrances
are
sold
under
the
Fragrance
Impressions
Ltd.,
Euro
Collections,
Euro
Garden
Collections,
Royal
Selections,
Regal
Collections,
Club
Exclusif,
Premiere
Editions
and
American
Dreams
brands.
The
Company
also
markets
eye
and
lip
liner
cosmetic
pencils,
mascara
and
other
value-oriented
complementary
cosmetic
products,
including
lipsticks
that
are
alternatives
to
major
prestige
brands
sold
in
department
stores,
priced
at
levels
significantly
lower
than
original
designer
brands.
In
July
2001,
the
Company
announced
that
it
plans
to
seek
protection
under
Federal
Bankruptcy
laws
as
soon
as
practicable. | More
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Business Description |
| Financial Summary | | Tristar
Corporation
develops,
manufactures,
markets
and
distributes
designer
value
oriented
designer
alternative
fragrances,
complementary
products
to
those
fragrances,
and
cosmetic
pencils.
For
the
26
weeks
ended
2/24/01,
net
sales
fell
18%
to
$22.3
million.
Net
loss
applicable
to
Common
totalled
$1.6
million,
up
from
$599
thousand.
Results
reflect
lower
volume
in
the
U.S.
and
Latin
American
wholesale
markets,
an
unfavorable
sales
mix,
and
higher
revolving
credit
balances. | More
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Developments |
| | | | FY2000 Pay | |
| Richard Rifenburgh, 68 Chairman | -- | B. Harid, 44 Acting
Pres, CEO, Director | -- | Robert Viola, 54 CFO,
Exec. VP | $288K | Peter Liman, 61 Sr.
VP of Marketing | 154K | Dollar amounts are as of 26-Aug-2000 and compensation values are for the fiscal year ending on that date; "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc.. |
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