THE world's largest cosmetics maker saw operating profits increase by 8.5 per cent last year, following strong sales outside Europe.
Paris-based L'Oreal, which makes Maybelline cosmetics and Armani and Ralph Lauren fragrances, said revenue rose 6.5 per cent, as strong momentum in North America and emerging markets offset weak demand in Western Europe.
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