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Business: Retails luxury perfumes, body lotions, soaps and makeup, much of it imported from Europe.
Founded: 2003
Headquarters: Retail outlet in Wayzata
Website: www.cherieusa.com
Executives: Owners Diane Wissink and daughters Sally Clayburn and Jennifer Carpenter
Employees: 2 full time, 3 part time
2008 revenue: $792,000
Quote: Recession or no, "we have a loyal following coming in every four to six weeks to replenish their soaps, body lotions and makeup." -- Diane Wissink
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