Founder & CEO - Crescent House Publishing

Jan Moran is an author, fragrance authority, and brand communication consultant specializing in technological solutions for retailers. She is a graduate of the University of Texas and the Harvard Business School, and attended M.I.T., the Institute of World Affairs, and the UCLA Writer's Program. As a management consulting executive for Deloitte & Touche, she advised corporate clients in the U.S., Canada, and Japan. After working as a programmer, she began her perfumery apprenticeship with Yves Saint Laurent and continued with a host of companies, including Giorgio and Cosmair.

Crescent House Publishing INC specializes in technological solutions for retailers. Moran's brainchild, the Scentsa™ Beauty, is a revolutionary touch-screen program for retailers.  It won a FiFi Award for Technological Innovation. 

Moran is the author of the books, Fabulous Fragrances I and II, which were on Rizzoli books best seller list. Her consulting services include brand communication, technology solutions for retailers, training, and media relations. Her list of clients include; Sephora, JCPenny, DFS Galleria, Nordstrom, Pfizer, and Edelman PR.

As a fragrance expert, she has been featured on Extra, CNN Headline News, in Women's Wear Daily, Martha Stewart Weddings, Ladies Home Journal, Cosmopolitan, New York Magazine, San Francisco Chronicle, Us Weekly, Dallas Morning News, Miami Herald, and others. As editor and writer, she has covered fragrance, beauty, and spa travel for a variety of publications, including Costco Connection, Portholes, Cosmopolitan, Complete Woman, Radisson Seven Seas Style, Windstar Sophisticate, and Carnival Cruise Gateways.

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