[2] Poppy Industries mainly produced a wide colour range of opaque lipsticks.
With further outside investment the company continued until 2002, when it was sold to an American corporation, and King moved to the United States.
In 1999, the Australian Securities & Investments Commission investigated allegations that Poppy Industries traded while it was insolvent, however the Commission later released a statement clearing the company of any wrongdoing.
[3] Lipstick Queen is currently stocked globally in department stores including Sephora, Bloomingdales and Mecca.
She wrote Lessons of a Lipstick Queen, published by Atria Books in August 2008.