ELC sales up 23% in first quarter fiscal 2022
The Estée Lauder Companies’ (ELC) net sales rose 23% year-over-year to $4.39bn in the first quarter of...November 2, 2021
Beiersdorf sales up 9.9% in the first nine months
German group Beiersdorf’s sales rose 9.9% year-over-year to €5.76bn (+12% on an organic basis) in the first...October 28, 2021
Dufry sees improvement in third quarter driven by Americas and EMEA
Swiss travel retailer Dufry’s turnover rose 177.1% (+174.7% in organic terms) year-over-year to CHF1.35bn ($1.47bn) in the...October 28, 2021
L’Occitane Group second-quarter sales up 7% on 2019
L’Occitane Group’s net sales rose 13.3% (+11.4% at constant rates) year-over-year to €387.88m in the second quarter...October 28, 2021
Interparfums third-quarter sales up 35% on 2019, raises guidance
France-based Interparfums reported a 35% increase in sales in the third quarter 2021 compared with 2019 to...October 27, 2021
Inter Parfums Inc net sales up 64% in third quarter, raises guidance
Inter Parfums Inc’s net sales rose 64% year-over-year to $262.7m in the three months ended September 30....October 26, 2021
L’Oréal reports strong third quarter
L’Oréal said it saw a ‘remarkable acceleration’ in the third quarter, with sales up 13.6% to €7.99bn....October 21, 2021
Unilever turnover up 4% in third quarter, Prestige Beauty grows double digits
Unilever turnover increased 4% year-over-year in the third quarter of 2021 to €13.5bn. Turnover was up 1.7%...October 21, 2021
Hermès Perfume and Beauty sales up 19.6% over 2019 in third quarter
Hermès’ revenue rose 54% to €6.6bn in the first nine months of 2021 compared to the same...October 21, 2021
P&G sales up 5% in first quarter
P&G’s net sales for the first quarter of its fiscal year 2022 (three months ended September 30)...October 19, 2021
Saks e-commerce business aiming for $6bn valuation in IPO
US-based department store Saks Fifth Avenue’s e-commerce arm Saks is preparing for an initial public offering (IPO),...October 19, 2021
Walgreens Boots Alliance sales up 12.8% in fourth quarter
Walgreens Boots Alliance’s (WBA) sales rose 12.8% to $34.3bn in the fourth quarter (the three months ended...October 14, 2021
Skincare brand Innbeauty Project receives minority investment
Clean skincare brand Innbeauty Project has received a minority investment, led by equity firm Strand Equity and...October 12, 2021
Givaudan Fine Fragrance sales up 28.6% in first nine months
Swiss flavor and fragrance company Givaudan’s sales rose 7.7% on a like-for-like basis to CHF5.07bn ($5.45bn) in...October 12, 2021
North Castle Partners invests in skincare brand Glow Recipe
Private equity firm North Castle Partners has invested in indie skincare brand Glow Recipe. The brand will...October 5, 2021
Coty to sell 9% stake in Wella to KKR
Coty is to sell a 9% stake in Wella for $426.5m to investment firm KKR. The move...October 1, 2021
Business-to-business platform Novi raises $10.3m in funding
San Francisco-based Novi has raised $10.3m in new funding led by venture capital and private equity firm...September 23, 2021
The Hut Group to separate beauty division, plans to publicly list it in 2022
UK-based The Hut Group (THG) is to separate its beauty division and publicly list it in 2022....September 17, 2021
Puig invests in Chinese fragrance brand Scent Library
Spanish company Puig has made a minority investment in Chinese fragrance brand Scent Library. Scent Library retails...September 16, 2021
Kdc/one aims to raise up to $857.14m in US IPO
Formulator and manufacturer Knowlton Development Corporation (kdc/one) is aiming to raise up to $857.14m in an initial...September 15, 2021
Shopee parent company Sea aims to raise $6.3bn
Singapore-based Sea Limited is aiming to raise $6.3bn to fund expansion and potential acquisitions. The Southeast Asian...September 10, 2021
Beauty Pie raises $100m in Series B funding
UK-based Beauty Pie has raised $100m in Series B funding. Venture capital firm Index Ventures co-led the...September 8, 2021
Coty Q4 revenues up 90%, gains in Americas and China
Coty’s revenues rose 89.6% in the fourth quarter (the three months ended June 30) to $1.06bn compared...August 26, 2021
Ulta first six months sales up 62.7%, raises fiscal 2021 outlook
US beauty retailer Ulta Beauty’s sales grew 60.2% to $2bn in the second quarter of fiscal 2021,...August 26, 2021
Douglas Q3 sales up 16.8%
German beauty retailer Douglas saw sales increase 16.8% to €644m for its third quarter (April to June)...August 25, 2021
Macy’s Q2 sales up 5.8% over 2019
US retailer Macy’s said that its second-quarter results were better than expected, with comparable sales up 61.2%...August 20, 2021
ELC reports strong sales and profits for fiscal Q4 and full year
Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) reported a 13% increase in sales to $16.22bn for its fiscal year ended...August 19, 2021
Natura &Co revenue up 36.2% in second quarter
Natura &Co reported a 36.2% increase in revenue to R$9.5bn (US$1.8bn) in the second quarter, driven by...August 13, 2021
Firmenich sees fine fragrance rebound in second half of FY2021
Swiss flavor and fragrance company Firmenich said that a rebound in fine fragrance and a strong second...August 6, 2021
Symrise sees 9.7% growth in first half, raises full-year forecasts
German flavor and fragrance company Symrise reported a 9.7% increase in organic sales in the first half...August 5, 2021