Business Wire

NY-ESTÉE-LAUDER/IU

11.4.2024 13:01:32 CEST | Business Wire | Press release

Share
Estée Lauder Signs Korean Singer and Actress IU as New Global Brand Ambassador

Estée Lauder today announced that it has signed acclaimed Korean singer, songwriter and actress, IU, as its newest Global Brand Ambassador. IU will be Estée Lauder’s first Korean Global Brand Ambassador and will be featured in campaigns for the brand’s hero franchises, Advanced Night Repair and Double Wear. IU’s first campaign will debut in April 2024. IU joins the current roster of Estée Lauder Global Ambassadors, including Ana de Armas, Amanda Gorman, Bianca Brandolini D’Adda, Carolyn Murphy, Grace Elizabeth, Imaan Hammam, Karlie Kloss, Manushi Chhillar and Yang Mi.

This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240411412295/en/

To view this piece of content from mms.businesswire.com, please give your consent at the top of this page.

Estée Lauder Signs Korean Singer and Actress IU as New Global Brand Ambassador (Photo: Business Wire)

“We are thrilled to welcome IU as Estée Lauder’s newest Global Brand Ambassador,” said Justin Boxford, Global Brand President, Estée Lauder. “IU is one of the most influential artists of her time. She has been able to connect with her fans around the world in such a deep and meaningful way through her music and her extraordinary social media presence. We’re excited to collaborate with such a talented and inspiring artist whose relevancy and far-reaching popularity will allow us to connect with a new generation of consumers in Asia and around the world.”

“I am incredibly excited to be joining Estée Lauder,” said IU. “It is an iconic brand founded by an inspirational woman leader and is beloved by so many women around the world. I am truly honored to be part of it.”

“Over the past 16 years, IU has been a pioneer in every aspect of her career, inspiring fans around the world with her talent, passion, and dedication. Beyond her star power, it’s her sense of purpose and commitment to giving back to others that deeply connects with our brand’s core values,” said Kyumoon Lee, Senior Vice President/General Manager, Estée Lauder Asia Pacific.

About IU
IU is a South Korean singer, songwriter, actress, and philanthropist. With a career of more than 16 years, IU is one of the most popular and beloved artists in Korea and across Asia. To date, she has released 6 studio albums, 9 EP’s, and has debuted over 30 singles including drama O.S.Ts. She is also known worldwide for her acting in TV dramas and movies, including Broker, Hotel del Luna, My Mister, and more. As a multi-talented artist, IU has inspired fans across generations with her lyrics, voice and authenticity. She also has made unwavering commitments to charity, dedicating herself to various philanthropic causes and inspiring other artists in the industry to follow suit. As of February 2024, IU has released a new album, The Winning, and has embarked on her first world tour across Asia, Europe and North America.

About Estée Lauder
Estée Lauder is the flagship brand of The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. Founded by Estée Lauder, one of the world’s first female entrepreneurs, the brand today continues her legacy of creating the most innovative, sophisticated, high-performance skincare and makeup products and iconic fragrances – all infused with a deep understanding of women’s needs and desires. Today, Estée Lauder engages with consumers in over 150 countries around the world and at dozens of touch points – from in-store to digital. And each of these relationships consistently reflects Estée’s powerful and authentic point of view.

NYSE: EL

ELC-B

To view this piece of content from cts.businesswire.com, please give your consent at the top of this page.

View source version on businesswire.com: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240411412295/en/

About Business Wire

Business Wire
Business Wire
101 California Street, 20th Floor
CA 94111 San Francisco

http://businesswire.com
DK

Subscribe to releases from Business Wire

Subscribe to all the latest releases from Business Wire by registering your e-mail address below. You can unsubscribe at any time.

Latest releases from Business Wire

Andersen Global lancerer Andersen in Pakistan16.4.2026 22:57:00 CEST | Pressemeddelelse

Andersen Global fortsætter sin regionale vækst i Sydasien med tilføjelsen af Andersen in Pakistan som det seneste medlemsfirma, der slutter sig til den globale organisation. Efter overgangen til Andersen-brandet tilbyder virksomheden – tidligere kendt som Saafin Global Consulting – en bredt funderet praksis, der betjener kunder på tværs af brancher, herunder fremstillingsindustri, energi, finansielle tjenester, telekommunikation, sundhedsvæsen, fast ejendom og private equity. Med hovedkvarter i Islamabad leverer Andersen in Pakistan integreret support inden for skat, virksomhedsrådgivning og HR-tjenester til nationale og internationale organisationer. "Vores service er forankret i etik, styret af gennemsigtighed og bevist gennem et vedholdende engagement i præcision," udtalte Rashid Ibrahim, ledende partner hos Andersen in Pakistan. "At tage Andersen-brandet til os er en vigtig milepæl for vores firma. Det afspejler vores forpligtelse til at levere praktiske løsninger af høj kvalitet,

BTG Pactual Timberland Investment Group Completes First Close of US$ 370 Million to Newest Core Latin American Timberland Strategy16.4.2026 22:04:00 CEST | Press release

BTG Pactual Timberland Investment Group (BTG Pactual TIG), one of the world’s largest timberland investment managers, announced today that it has completed the first close of US$ 370 million in commitments to its newest core Latin America strategy. Targeting investment of US$ 1.5 billion over 5 years, the strategy focuses on large-scale, sustainably managed, core timberland assets across Chile, Uruguay and Brazil, and seeks diversification across geography, climatic zones, species, and end-markets. BTG Pactual TIG has operated in Latin America for over two decades, and has built and managed a series of scaled timberland platforms through this strategy, including the creation of three platform companies, Lumin, Vista Hermosa, and Plateau, forming part of the firm’s global US$ 7.5 billion portfolio. The formation of Plateau, announced in August 2025, marked the first acquisition under this new strategy. Created in partnership with Klabin S.A. (Klabin) and British Columbia Investment Mana

Multi-Color Corporation Announces Confirmation of Plan of Reorganization16.4.2026 19:55:00 CEST | Press release

Company Expects to Emerge from Prepackaged Chapter 11 in Coming Weeks With Significantly Deleveraged Balance Sheet Including Approximately $3.8 Billion Reduction in Outstanding Funded DebtSignificant New Money Investment Will Establish Strong Liquidity Position to Support Long-Term Growth and Investment Multi-Color Corporation (“MCC” or the “Company”), a global leader in prime label solutions, today announced that the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey (the “Court”) has confirmed the Company’s prepackaged plan of reorganization (the “Plan”). MCC expects to emerge from prepackaged Chapter 11 in the coming weeks. Under the terms of the Plan, MCC will complete a comprehensive restructuring transaction that significantly deleverages the Company’s balance sheet and recapitalizes the business. The restructuring reduces net debt by approximately $3.8 billion, reduces annualized cash interest expense by more than $330 million, and extends long‑term debt maturities to

Visa Opens the Door to AI-Driven Shopping for Businesses Worldwide8.4.2026 18:00:00 CEST | Press release

Part of the Visa Intelligent Commerce portfolio, Intelligent Commerce Connect will enable more ways for agents to pay and merchants to accept agentic transactions in a single integrationCurrently in pilot with select partners including Aldar, AWS, Diddo, Highnote, Mesh, Payabli, Sumvin, and rolling out to more partners this year Visa Inc. (NYSE: V) today unveiled Intelligent Commerce Connect, a new solution that makes it easier for businesses to connect to and participate in AI-powered commerce. Intelligent Commerce Connect acts as a network, protocol, and token vault-agnostic ‘on ramp’ to agentic commerce for agent builders, merchants, and enablers. As consumers increasingly rely on AI agents to make purchases, businesses – whether they are building agents, selling to them, or processing transactions – need a simple way to get started. Intelligent Commerce Connect, part of the Visa Intelligent Commerce portfolio, meets that need. Through a single integration via the Visa Acceptance Pl

Sumitomo Corporation, SMBC Aviation Capital, Apollo and Brookfield Complete the Acquisition of Air Lease Corporation8.4.2026 15:13:00 CEST | Press release

Sumitomo Corporation, SMBC Aviation Capital, Apollo-managed funds (“Apollo”) and Brookfield today announced that they have completed the previously announced acquisition of Air Lease Corporation (“Air Lease”) and have renamed the business Sumisho Air Lease Corporation (“Sumisho Air Lease”). This transformational transaction improves the financial position of the business with long term support and aviation expertise from co-investors Sumitomo Corporation, SMBC Aviation Capital, Apollo and Brookfield. Sumisho Air Lease’s strong foundation as an established aircraft lessor, supported by SMBC Aviation Capital’s industry‑leading capabilities as servicer, creates a platform with the scale and financial strength needed to meet the fast‑changing and increasingly complex requirements of airline customers. Sumisho Air Lease will also benefit from the deep expertise and long-standing commitment that both Sumitomo Corporation and SMBC Aviation Capital bring to the global aviation leasing sector.

In our pressroom you can read all our latest releases, find our press contacts, images, documents and other relevant information about us.

Visit our pressroom
World GlobeA line styled icon from Orion Icon Library.HiddenA line styled icon from Orion Icon Library.Eye