Amorepacific revenue down 7% in Q1
South Korean beauty company Amorepacific Group’s revenue fell 7% year-over-year to Krw1.2 trillion ($953.4m) in the first...April 29, 2022
Heinemann turnover up 31% in 2021
German travel retailer Gebr Heinemann’s turnover rose 31% to €2.1bn in 2021 compared to 2020. This represents...April 28, 2022
Bogart turnover up 14% in Q1
French cosmetics and fragrance company Bogart’s turnover increased 14% to €55.3m in the first quarter of 2022...April 28, 2022
Unilever turnover up 11.8% in Q1
Unilever’s turnover rose 11.8% year-over-year to €13.8bn in the first quarter of 2022. Beauty & Personal Care...April 28, 2022
Beiersdorf sales up 13.9% in Q1
German group Beiersdorf’s sales rose 13.9% nominally to €2.2bn in the first quarter of 2022 (January to...April 28, 2022
Symrise sales up 14.9% in Q1
German flavor and fragrance company Symrise’s sales rose 14.9% year-over-year to €1.09bn in the first quarter of...April 27, 2022
Interparfums sales up 22.5% in first quarter
Interparfums’ sales for the first quarter of 2022 rose 22.5% to €162.4m, with strong growth from the...April 27, 2022
Robertet’s first quarter sales up 22.2%
French fragrance house Robertet’s consolidated sales rose 12.6% year-over-year to €606.1m in 2021. EBITDA increased 21.8% to...April 26, 2022
Bogart EBITDA up 4.1% in 2021
French cosmetics and fragrance company Bogart’s turnover increased 10% to €245.9m in 2021 compared to 2020. EBITDA...April 26, 2022
P&G sees hit from China lockdowns
P&G said that lockdowns in China are having a major impact on its business in the country....April 22, 2022
L’Oréal invests in Circular Innovation Fund
L’Oréal is to invest in a new €150m fund in a bid to respond to increasing pressure...April 22, 2022
Paris-based start-up Jolimoi raises €7m
Paris-based start-up Jolimoi has raised €7m, with investments from existing investor Seventure Partners, in addition to newcomers...April 21, 2022
L’Oréal reports 19% sales increase in first quarter
Lancôme Absolue Soft Cream & Refill Set L’Oréal said that despite the war in Ukraine, lockdowns in...April 19, 2022
Hermès Perfume and Beauty revenue up 20% in Q1
Hermès’ revenue rose 33% year-over-year to €2.76bn in the first quarter of 2022. Revenue increased 27% at...April 14, 2022
Beiersdorf sales up 10.3% in Q1
German group Beiersdorf’s sales grew 10.3% on an organic basis to €2.21bn in the first quarter of...April 14, 2022
LVMH Q1 perfumes & cosmetics sales up 23%
LVMH’s sales rose 29% year-over-year to €18bn in the first quarter of 2022. Organic revenue rose 23%...April 13, 2022
Givaudan sales up 4.6% in first quarter
Swiss flavor and fragrance company Givaudan’s sales rose 4.6% year-over-year on a like-for-like basis to CHF1.78bn ($1.91bn)...April 13, 2022
Farfetch to take minority stake in Neiman Marcus Group
Online luxury retailer Farfetch is to invest up to $200m for a minority stake in US department-store...April 5, 2022
Puig revenues up 27% in 2021 compared to 2019
Spanish company Puig’s net revenues rose 68% to €2.58bn in 2021 compared to 2020. Net revenues grew...April 4, 2022
KKR invests in kdc/one
Investment firm KKR has invested in formulator and manufacturer Knowlton Development Corporation (kdc/one). Financial terms of the...April 1, 2022
Eurofragance sales up 20% in 2021
Spain-based fragrance house Eurofragance’s sales rose 20% to €94m in 2021 compared to 2020. Regions such as...March 31, 2022
L’Occitane’s Obratori invests in haircare brand In Haircare
France-based start-up In Haircare has closed its initial funding round led by L’Occitane Group’s venture capital fund...March 28, 2022
Intercos sales up 11.1% in 2021
Cosmetics manufacturer Intercos’ net sales rose 11.1% to €673.7m in 2021 compared to 2020. Net sales grew...March 25, 2022
CK Hutchison retail sales up 9% in 2021
Hong Kong-based CK Hutchison’s retail division’s revenue rose 9% year-over-year to HK$173.6bn ($22.18bn) in 2021. The company’s...March 24, 2022
Ulta Beauty sales up 40.3% in fiscal 2021
US beauty retailer Ulta Beauty’s net sales rose 40.3% to $8.6bn in fiscal 2021 compared to fiscal...March 11, 2022
Natura &Co net revenue up 8.8% in 2021
Brazil-based Natura &Co’s revenue rose 8.8% to R$40.16bn ($8.01bn) in 2021 compared to 2020. Revenue rose 3.8%...March 10, 2022
Pola Orbis pushes back financial targets by a year
Japanese group Pola Orbis has moved back its financial targets for fiscal years 2022 and 2023 by...March 9, 2022
Symrise sales up 8.7% in 2021
German flavor and fragrance company Symrise’s sales rose 8.7% year-over-year to €3.83bn in 2021. Sales grew 9.6%...March 1, 2022
Beiersdorf sales up 8.6% in fiscal year 2021
German group Beiersdorf’s sales rose 8.6% nominally (+9.7% on an organic basis) to €7.62bn in fiscal year...March 1, 2022
Alibaba sees slowest quarterly revenue growth since 2014
Alibaba’s revenue rose 10% year-over-year to Rmb242.58bn ($38.37bn) in the quarter ended December 31, 2021, its slowest...February 28, 2022