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The Cosmetic Executive Women Foundation (CEWF) honored QVC for its generosity and commitment to Cancer and Careers at the annual Beauty of Giving Luncheon on December 12, 2014 at the Waldorf Astoria.
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The event celebrated individuals and companies for their philanthropic achievements and commitment to CEWF’s signature charity, Cancer and Careers, which empowers and educates working people with QVC’s support of Cancer and Careers raises both vital funds and awareness of the program’s free services for cancer patients and survivors.
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In 2013, CEW partnered with QVC to launch the QVC & CEW Present Beauty with Benefits events, during which viewers shopped a selection of products knowing 80% of the purchase price went to benefit Cancer and Careers. The events have raised over $2.2 million to-date and counting!
“The CEW Foundation is extremely fortunate to have such strong support from the beauty
industry for Cancer and Careers,” says Kate Sweeney, Executive Director of CEW Foundation. “QVC has championed Cancer and Careers on so many levels, and we are so grateful for our partnership that enables us to change the lives of cancer patients and survivors.”“At QVC we believe in working together to build relationships that create meaningful positive change in our communities and industry,” says Mike George, President and Chief Executive Officer of QVC, Inc. “By working with CEW and their strong network, we aim to generate more awareness and support for Cancer and Careers, and for the men and women balancing work and cancer.”
Photo Courtesy of Patricia Willis Photography
The luncheon closed with a live auction, in which one-of-a-kind experiences were auctioned off, with the proceeds benefiting Cancer and Careers. This year’s live auction prizes included:
Customized Skin Transformation Package
Santa Fe Spa Retreat
Little Black Book: Fashion & Design Edition
Little Black Book: Awards-Night Edition
Breathtaking Four Seasons Resort Nevis Vacation
Iconic Santa Monica Beach Getaway
Grammy Awards Hollywood Experience
Luxury Getaway to Parrot Cay, Turks & Caicos
Last year’s Beauty of Giving Luncheon had over 600 attendees and raised $520,125 to support
Cancer and Careers’ free services for working people with cancer. The grand total in funds raised for the 2014 Beauty of Giving Luncheon was $735,125 (including sponsorship, table/ticket sales, as well as the Live Auction ($46,000) and Fund-a-Need, which raised $94,000). There were over 700 attendees at the luncheon this year.
This event was generously sponsored by: SELF, Robertet, IT Cosmetics, Mary Kay, Orlandi, Perricone MD, philosophy, Tweezerman, ALDEN image, Beauty Inc, Consultancy Media, Kaplow Communications, SUITE-k and WWD.
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