Insight ReportEstée Lauder Beauty: A Timeline of Key Events Coresight Research January 9, 2020 Reasons to ReadEstée Lauder started out life in New York City in 1946 when Estée Lauder and husband Joseph Lauder started selling cosmetics. Back then, the company carried four products: a cleansing oil, a skin lotion, an all-purpose creme and a creme pack. Now, the company boasts a portfolio of over 25 prestige brands and $14.9 billion in annual revenues. Skincare is driving growth and accounts for 44% of revenues. Its portfolio includes four brands with net sales over $1 billion. Travel retail is huge: Some 18% of revenues come from Chinese travelers. Chinese consumers account for around a quarter of sales. Click here to read our full collection of Retailers’ Timelines. Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Weekly UK Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 49: Claire’s Closes 150 Stores; Oliver Bonas To Open 20 StoresUS Retail and Consumer Outlook: June 2025Coresight Research Agenda for 2026—Retail’s Strategic Imperatives: Premium Subscriber CallThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 24: Consumer Sentiment Improves: US vs. China