Shiseido to acquire Gallinée
Shiseido is to acquire skincare brand Gallinée. Gallinée, whose products focus on the skin’s microbiome, was...September 28, 2022
Estée Lauder Companies inks license with Balmain
Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) has inked a license with French fashion brand Balmain to develop a beauty...September 26, 2022
L’Oréal to acquire Skinbetter Science
L’Oréal is to acquire Skinbetter Science, a physician-dispensed US-based skincare brand. Skinbetter Science was founded in 2016...September 23, 2022
Mexican group Liverpool acquires stake in Nordstrom
Mexican department-store group El Puerto de Liverpool has acquired a 9.9% stake in US department-store Nordstrom,...September 19, 2022
Norwest Venture Partners invests in Face Reality Skincare
Investment firm Norwest Venture Partners has made a majority investment in skincare brand Face Reality Skincare for...September 16, 2022
Puig acquires majority stake in Kama Ayurveda
Spanish company Puig has increased its investment in Indian Ayurvedic and wellness brand Kama Ayurveda to acquire...September 14, 2022
Church & Dwight to acquire Hero Cosmetics
US-based Church & Dwight is to acquire skincare brand Hero Cosmetics for $630m. The transaction is expected...September 6, 2022
Amorepacific to acquire Tata Harper
South Korean company Amorepacific Group is to acquire US-based luxury skincare brand Tata Harper. The move...September 2, 2022
Glow Recipe exploring sale, says reports
Indie skincare brand Glow Recipe is considering a sale that could value the brand at between $400m...September 1, 2022
Shiseido’s Chinese fund makes investment in collagen company
Shiseido’s Chinese investment vehicle, Beauty Innovations Fund, which it set up with Boyu Capital in August last...August 10, 2022
CPL Aromas acquires Chemarome Brazil
Fragrance house CPL Aromas has acquired fragrance supplier and manufacturer Chemarome Brazil. Chemarome Brazil has been renamed...July 4, 2022
Gotha Cosmetics acquires Mia Cosmetic Factory
Italian company Gotha Cosmetics has acquired Mia Cosmetic Factory. Mia Cosmetic Factory is a filling company and...June 24, 2022
Reliance Industries considers Revlon buyout, says report
Mumbai-based Reliance Industries is considering buying US-based Revlon, according to a report from ET Now. As reported,...June 24, 2022
Skyn Iceland sold to French entrepreneur
Skincare brand Skyn Iceland has been acquired by French entrepreneur Antoine de Larocque. Larocque acquired the brand...June 16, 2022
Puig acquires majority stake in Byredo
Spanish company Puig has acquired a majority stake in Swedish brand Byredo. Puig says the acquisition will...May 31, 2022
DSM and Firmenich to merge
Dutch company DSM and Swiss flavor and fragrance company Firmenich are to merge in a deal that...May 31, 2022
Unilever to take majority stake in Nutrafol
Unilever is to acquire a majority stake in hair and wellness brand Nutrafol. The company currently has...May 30, 2022
Investment firm Carlyle to acquire HCP Packaging
Investment firm Carlyle is to acquire packaging company HCP Packaging from Baring Private Equity Asia (BPEA). Terms...May 27, 2022
L’Oréal fund takes stake in Sparty
L’Oréal’s venture capital fund BOLD (Business Opportunities for L’Oréal Development) has acquired a minority stake in Sparty,...May 20, 2022
L’Oréal said to be close to acquiring Byredo
Byredo’s Mojave Ghost Eau de Parfum L’Oréal is said to be on the verge of acquiring fragrance...May 19, 2022
Beauty reservation platform Treatwell acquires Wavy
UK-based beauty reservation platform Treatwell has acquired French start-up Wavy. Wavy, founded in 2016, is an SaaS...May 18, 2022
Wella to acquire haircare brand Briogeo
Professional beauty company Wella is to acquire US-based haircare brand Briogeo. Briogeo was founded by Nancy Twine...April 29, 2022
Helen of Troy acquires prestige haircare brand Curlsmith
Consumer products company Helen of Troy has acquired Recipe Products Ltd for $150m. Recipe Products owns prestige...April 26, 2022
L’Occitane Group acquires majority stake in Grown Alchemist
The L’Occitane Group has acquired a majority stake in Australian clean beauty brand Grown Alchemist. Founded in...March 24, 2022
Symrise to acquire SFA Romani and Groupe Neroli
German flavor and fragrance company Symrise is to acquire two fragrance houses in a bid to strengthen...March 22, 2022
mmi Analytics acquires influencer marketing platform Achoo
UK-based mmi Analytics has acquired influencer marketing platform Achoo. mmi Analytics will integrate Achoo’s technology with its...March 14, 2022
Gotha Cosmetics acquires Chinese company iColor Group
Italian company Gotha Cosmetics has acquired Chinese company iColor Group, marking Gotha’s entrance into the Chinese market....March 11, 2022
Perfect Corp to go public through a SPAC
AI and AR beauty company Perfect Corp is to merge with special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) Provident...March 3, 2022
Revolution Beauty acquires BH Cosmetics inventory and assets
UK-based Revolution Beauty Group has acquired cosmetics brand BH Cosmetics’ inventory and certain intellectual property assets for...February 28, 2022
Douglas to acquire online pharmacy Disapo
Germany beauty retailer Douglas is to acquire Dutch online pharmacy Disapo. The move is part of Douglas’...February 10, 2022