Overview
International Cosmetics & Perfumes markets and distributes luxury fragrances for brands selling to shoppers in North America. Its portfolio includes The House of Creed and Mizensir, bringing specialist perfume houses to the region through exclusive distribution relationships. The business combines brand marketing, consumer communications and merchandising with product distribution to support regional launches and ongoing sales. It earns revenue from supplying and selling those brands' products, while coordinating the materials and campaigns used to introduce them to customers. Founded in 1996, International Cosmetics & Perfumes is headquartered in New York City.
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What believers are saying
- Students get paid experience: ICP partners with colleges on internships during summer and the academic year.
- Corporate flexibility is role-specific: ICP's full-time New York Sales Planning Specialist position is hybrid, advertising $64,000-$81,000.
- Boutique management pay is explicit: Creed advertises $80,000-$100,000 for the full-time Short Hills General Manager.
What critics are saying
- Physical demands accompany retail work: Creed's full-time Neiman Marcus Scottsdale specialist role requires lifting up to 25 pounds.
- Some fragrance assignments are temporary: ICP's part-time Bottega Veneta specialist role at Saks Fifth Avenue NYC is explicitly temporary.
- Remote includes travel: Creed's full-time Southcentral Regional Sales Manager in San Antonio requires frequent travel, including flying and driving.
What makes International Cosmetics & Perfumes unique
- ICP standardizes fragrance selling: training covers product knowledge and a selling ceremony for office and field teams.
- Creed combines boutiques with department-store counters: ICP recruits for standalone stores and Neiman Marcus locations.
- ICP reaches beyond personal perfume: its Mizensir portfolio brand began with scented candles.
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