Elizabeth Arden (RDEN) 10-K/A 2016 FY Annual report (amended)

EXHIBIT 31.3

CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

I, E. Scott Beattie, certify that:

1. I have reviewed this Amendment No. 1 to Annual Report on Form 10-K/A of Elizabeth Arden, Inc.

2. Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading with respect to the period covered by this report;

3. [intentionally omitted]*

4. [intentionally omitted]*

5. [intentionally omitted]*

Date: September 1, 2016	/s/    E. Scott Beattie
	E. Scott Beattie
	Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
	(Principal Executive Officer)

* Paragraphs 3 through5, omitted here, are included in Exhibit 31.1 to the Annual Report on Form 10-K filed by Elizabeth Arden, Inc., on August 15, 2016.