Elizabeth Arden
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The Amazing People Club® takes great pleasure in introducing you to Elizabeth Arden, one of the world’s most successful business entrepreneurs. Her name is proudly displayed on the shops that sell her range of cosmetic products. But, who was Elizabeth Arden and how did she achieve her success, in an age when it was difficult for women to develop a business career? In this title, which can be used by students as well as adults, you will get an in-depth insight into her work and life. Her story is an inspiration that will help you make the most of your time.
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