dsm-firmenich lists shares on SIX Swiss Exchange
dsm-firmenich has listed its shares on SIX Swiss Exchange.
Chanel revenues up 1.8% in 2025
Chanel’s revenues rose 1.8% (+3% on a reported basis) in 2025 to $19.3bn, while operating profit increased 5%
4AM closes seed round of $4m, to launch at Target
Skincare brand 4AM has closed a seed round of more than $4m.
Shiseido’s net sales up 1.6% in Q1
Shiseido’s net sales in the first quarter rose 1.6% year-over-year on a reported basis to ¥232bn ($1.47bn).
Douglas to close 10 Parfümerie Akzente stores, looks to boost online
Douglas is to close 10 of its 18 Parfümerie Akzente stores in Germany by the end of June.
Avolta sees first-quarter decline
Swiss travel retailer Avolta’s core turnover fell 4.8% in the first quarter of 2026 to CHF2.91bn
Coty’s revenue down 7% in Q3
Coty’s revenue fell 7% on a like-for-like basis to $1.28bn for the third quarter of fiscal 2026
Estée Lauder Companies Q3 organic sales up 2%, raises outlook
Estée Lauder Companies’ (ELC) sales rose 5% (+2% on an organic basis) to $3.7bn
Douglas lowers full-year guidance
European beauty retailer Douglas Group has adjusted its full-year guidance in light of slower growth
Symrise organic sales down 0.4% in Q1
Symrise’s organic sales fell 0.4% in the first quarter to €1.25bn, which it said was a
Puig’s like-for-like Q1 sales up 4.7%
Puig’s sales rose 0.8% (+4.7% like-for-like) in the first quarter of 2026 to
Parfums de Marly’s retail sales up +42%
Parfums de Marly’s retail sales increased +42% in the past 12 months to $780m.
P&G’s net sales up 7% in Q3
Procter & Gamble's (P&G) net sales grew 7% to $21.2bn in the third quarter of fiscal year 2026.
L’Oréal optimistic on market, despite geopolitical context
L’Oréal CEO Nicolas Hieronimus said that the global beauty market has shown no sign of a slowdown
Sycamore Partners said to be considering IPO for Boots
The owners of Boots are said to be considering a possible listing on the London stock market.
Interparfums’ sales down 8.5% in Q1
Interparfums’ sales fell 8.5% at current exchange rates to €215.5m in the first quarter of 2026.
Eurofragance sales up 16% in 2025
Eurofragance's sales grew 16% like-for-like in 2025 to over €200m.
Beiersdorf’s organic sales fall 4.6% in Q1, La Prairie down 14.9%
Beiersdorf’s organic sales fell by 4.6% in the first quarter of 2026 to €2.5bn.
L’Oréal’s venture fund BOLD invests in bodycare brand Hanni
L'Oréal's venture fund BOLD has invested in bodycare brand Hanni.
MANE revenue up 6.5% in 2025
MANE's revenue in 2025 increased 6.5% at constant exchange rates to €2.01bn ($2.27bn).
Hermès Perfume & Beauty’s Q1 sales down 2.2%
Hermès’ consolidated revenue fell 1.4% at current exchange rates to €4.1bn in the first quarter of 2026.
Givaudan sales up 2.8% in Q1
Givaudan's sales rose 2.8% like-for-like in the first quarter of 2026 to CHF 1.87bn.
LVMH Perfumes & Cosmetics organic revenue flat in Q1
LVMH’s revenue fell 6% on a reported basis in the first quarter of 2026 to €19.12bn
Clayco raises $4.1m in Series A, led by Unilever Ventures
Indian skincare brand Clayco has raised $4.1m in its Series A, led by Unilever Ventures.
Dossier gets investment from American Pacific Group
Dossier has received investment from private equity firm American Pacific Group.
Natura makes changes to board, gets investment from Advent
Brazilian company Natura is to make changes to its board and receive a minority investment from private...
Croda’s Fragrance and Flavours sales up 15% in 2025
Croda’s Fragrance and Flavours business, comprising Iberchem, Parfex and Scentium, saw sales increase 15% at constant currency in 2025
Joy Group’s revenue up 22% in 2025
China-based cosmetics company Joy Group’s total revenue in 2025 increased 22% year-on-year to more than $620m.
THG Beauty’s revenue down 5.4% in 2025
THG's revenue fell 2% reported in full year 2025 to £1.71bn.
SEMCAP launches beauty and wellness vertical with Vasiliki Petrou
SEMCAP has partnered with beauty industry executive Vasiliki Petrou to launch SEMCAP Beauty & Wellness.