Dubai Duty Free 2019 sales reach $2.029bn
Travel retailer Dubai Duty Free’s sales for 2019 came in at Dhs7.406bn ($2.029bn), compared with $2.015bn in...January 2, 2020
The Hut Group raises £1bn
UK-based The Hut Group (THG) has raised £1bn ($1.3bn) through new and existing debt and equity investors....December 17, 2019
Ulta Beauty sales up 7.9% in third quarter
US-based beauty retailer Ulta Beauty reported a 7.9% increase in sales to $1.68bn for the third quarter...December 6, 2019
Quadpack begins trading on the Euronext Growth stock exchange
Packaging manufacturer Quadpack has begun trading on the Euronext Growth stock exchange in Paris, France. The company’s...November 26, 2019
L’Occitane sales up 22% in fiscal first half
L’Occitane International’s sales for the first half of fiscal 2020 rose 22.1% to €727.16m, fueled by growth...November 25, 2019
Natura’s purchase of Avon approved, reports Q3 growth
Brazil’s Natura revealed that its acquisition of Avon has been approved by Natura and Avon shareholders. The...November 14, 2019
L’Oréal’s third-quarter sales up 7.8%
L’Oréal saw a 7.8% increase in like-for-like sales to €7.18bn in the third quarter of 2019, its...October 29, 2019
Unilever turnover up 5.8% in third quarter 2019
Unilever’s turnover for the third quarter of 2019 increased 5.8% to €12.5bn. Turnover was driven by sales...October 17, 2019
LVMH Hong Kong business fell 25% in Q3
LVMH saw a 25% decline in business in Hong Kong during the third quarter of 2019, the...October 11, 2019
LVMH third-quarter sales up 17%
LVMH reported a 17% increase in sales in the third quarter to €13.32bn. Organic growth was 11%....October 9, 2019
L’Oréal to pay €320m in settlement with French tax authorities
L’Oréal says it has come to an agreement with the French tax authorities to pay a total...September 23, 2019
Court rejects bid to block Debenhams rescue plan
UK department-store group Debenhams, which fell into administration in April, will be able to implement its proposed...September 20, 2019
Robertet sales and profit up in first half 2019
France-based flavor and fragrance group Robertet’s sales grew 6.2% to €287.7m in the first half of 2019,...September 19, 2019
L’Oréal invests in fund focused on Indian brands
L’Oréal has invested in Fireside Ventures, an early-stage investment fund focused on consumer brands in India. L’Oréal...September 4, 2019
Ulta revises full year outlook due to challenges in US cosmetics market
US-based retailer Ulta Beauty revised down its outlook for the full fiscal year 2019 as a result...August 30, 2019
Coty sales fall 8% in Q4, loss widens
Coty reported an 8% decline in sales for the fourth quarter to $2.12bn, while net loss widened...August 28, 2019
Henkel invests in digital start-ups
German company Henkel has invested in two digital beauty start-ups: Purish and youtiful. Purish, founded in Berlin...August 22, 2019
Estée Lauder Companies sales up 9% for Q4 and full year
Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) reported a 9% increase in fourth-quarter sales to $3.59bn, driven by China, emerging...August 19, 2019
L’Oréal sees strong first-half, Q2 sales below analyst expectations
L’Oréal reported like-for-like growth of 6.8% for sales of €7.26bn in the second quarter, slightly below analysts...July 30, 2019
Dufry organic sales up 2.3% in second quarter
Swiss travel retailer Dufry saw organic growth of 2.3% in the second quarter. The company said the...July 30, 2019
LVMH sales up 15% in second quarter 2019
French group LVMH saw a 15% increase in sales in the second quarter of 2019 to €12.54bn....July 24, 2019
Chanel sales up 10.5% in 2018, denies sale rumors
Luxury group Chanel revealed that its revenues for 2018 rose 12.5% to $11.12bn in 2018, and sought...June 17, 2019
Coty sales down 10.4% in third quarter, narrows net loss
US-based Coty reported a 10.4% decline in sales to $1.99 for its third fiscal quarter, while net...May 8, 2019
Eurofragance 2018 sales reach €78m
Spain-based fragrance house Eurofragance reported sales of €78m in 2018, an 8% increase over last year. The...May 6, 2019
ELC sales up 11% in third fiscal quarter
Esteé Lauder Companies (ELC) reported an 11% increase in sales to $3.74bn and a 49% rise in...May 1, 2019
L’Oréal first-quarter sales up 11.4%
L’Oréal’s sales for the first quarter rose 11.4% to €7.55bn, buoyed once again by the Luxe and...April 16, 2019
LVMH sales up 16% in first quarter
French group LVMH saw a 16% increase in sales for the first quarter of 2019 to €12.54bn....April 10, 2019
Revlon fourth-quarter 2018 sales fall 5.7%
US-based Revlon’s fourth-quarter 2018 sales fell 5.7% to $741.6m, due to in part to lower sales at...March 18, 2019
Dufry 2018 sales up 3.7% despite difficult markets
Swiss travel retailer Dufry said it delivered resilient results in 2018 despite difficult market conditions in some...March 14, 2019
Interparfums SA sales up 8% in 2018, raises 2019 guidance
France-based Interparfums SA’s sales rose 8% to €455.3m in 2018, while net profit increased 18% to €47.1m....March 4, 2019