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Weekly Recap: Walgreens Searches for New CEO, ELC Partners with Google Cloud & More

The most viewed news on our site for the week ended September 2, 2023.

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By: Charlie Sternberg

Associate Editor

Here’s your weekly recap—the most viewed news stories on our site for the week ended September 2, 2023.
 
Last week, Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc.’s Board of Directors and Rosalind (Roz) Brewer announced that Ms. Brewer will step down as the Company’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and as a member of the Board, as of August 31, 2023. The Board has appointed Ginger Graham, current Lead Independent Director of WBA, as the Company’s interim CEO. Brewer has agreed to continue to advise WBA while the Company conducts a search for a permanent CEO.
 
In other news, The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (ELC) expanded its strategic partnership with Google Cloud to pioneer new uses of generative AI across its brand sites as part of its mission to “transform the luxury digital experience.”
 
Also, Chairman Emeritus Leonard A. Lauder informed The Estée Lauder Companies of his decision not to stand for re-election to the Company’s Board of Directors at the annual meeting in November.

Here are our top 10 most viewed stories from the past week:

1. Ranking the Top 50 Cosmetic Companies
 
2. WSGN & Coloro Name Apricot Crush as Color Of The Year 2024
 
3. Top 20 Most Successful Celebrity Beauty Brands Of 2023—Ranked By Cosmetify

4. Top 10 Most Popular Skincare Products In 2023—Ranked By Landys Chemist
 
5. MAC Revamps ‘Back To MAC’ Recycling Program
 
6. Top 10 Most Popular Makeup Brands—According To Hey Goldie
 
7. Walgreens Boots Alliance Searches for New CEO

8. Estée Lauder Pioneers New Uses of Generative AI In Partnership with Google Cloud
 
9. Sheglam Launches Harry Potter Makeup Collection
 
10. Chairman Emeritus Leonard Lauder Steps Back from Estée Lauder Board
 
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Have a great week!

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