Symrise to acquire Floral Concept
German flavor and fragrance company Symrise has signed a put option to acquire Floral Concept, a French
Frasers Group said to be joining auction process for Harvey Nichols
Frasers Group is said to be joining the auction process for Harvey Nichols.
Perfect Corp to go private
Perfect Corp. has signed a definitive merger agreement to become a privately held company.
Versed acquired by Belle Brands
Versed has been acquired by Belle Brands.
Coty agrees to early termination of Gucci license
Coty has agreed to an early termination of the Gucci beauty license and to transfer it back to Kering
CK Hutchison prepares to sell Marionnaud
Hong Kong-based CK Hutchison has initiated a process for a potential sale of European perfumery chain
Next said to be readying to launch takeover bid for Harvey Nichols
Next is said to be readying to launch a takeover bid for Harvey Nichols.
TechnicoFlor acquires Azur Fragrances
French family owned fragrance house TechnicoFlor has acquired Azur Fragrances, an independent fragrance company that creates fine...
Unilever said to be considering bid for supplements brand
Unilever is said to be considering a bid for US-based supplements brand Thorne, in a deal that...
Shams acquires fragrance company Scentys
Olfactory design company Shams has acquired French fragrance tech company Scentys.
Avolta to acquire DFS’ Okinawa business
Travel retailer Avolta is to acquire DFS’ operations in Okinawa. The deal marks Avolta’s entry into the...
Front Row Group acquires Carbon Beauty
Front Row Group has acquired Carbon Beauty.
L’Oréal to acquire majority stake in Innovist
L’Oréal is to acquire a majority stake in Indian personal-care company Innovist
Berlin Packaging acquires BlueSky
Berlin Packaging has acquired BlueSky.
Givaudan to acquire majority stake in Eurofragance
Flavor and fragrance company Givaudan is to acquire a majority stake in Spanish fragrance house Eurofragance.
ELC-Puig deal said to have collapsed due to price
The merger between Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) and Puig failed to materialize because of
Bridgepoint to acquire Obagi Medical in $460m deal
Beauty and wellness company Waldencast is to sell its Obagi Medical dermatological skincare and aesthetics business to
Puig not for sale, says Marc Puig
During Puig’s Annual General Meeting today, Executive Chairman Marc Puig said that Puig is not for sale, and that
Roeser Decoration acquires Wicklein
Roeser Decoration Group has acquired the shares of Stefan Wicklein Kunststoffveredelung.
Proya acquires majority stake in Flower Knows
Proya Cosmetics has acquired a majority stake in Chinese make-up brand Flower Knows from founder Yang Zifeng.
Novvia Group acquires APC Packaging
Novvia Group has acquired beauty packaging supplier APC Packaging.
Estée Lauder Companies and Puig end merger talks
The Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) and Puig have ended discussions regarding a merger of the two companies.
Cosmogen acquires Asquan
Cosmogen, which produces applicators for the beauty sector, has acquired
Estée Lauder Companies invests in 111SKIN
Estée Lauder Companies has taken a minority stake in 111SKIN, a luxury clinical skincare brand.
Bogart owner to acquire Stadtparfümerie Pieper
The controlling shareholder of Bogart Group, the Konckier family, is to acquire Stadtparfümerie Pieper.
Haircare brand AAVRANI acquired by Nivora Group
US-based haircare and skincare brand AAVRANI has been acquired by private-equity firm Nivora Group.
Unilever to acquire supplement brand Grüns
Unilever is to acquire supplement brand Grüns.
Nykaa in talks to acquire skincare brand 82°E
Nykaa has confirmed that is in talks to acquire Indian skincare brand 82°E.
L’Oréal completes Kering Beauté acquisition
L’Oréal has completed the acquisition of Kering Beauté, which includes the Creed fragrance
Unilever to separate foods business, repositions as personal care company
Unilever is to combine its foods business with McCormick & Company.