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RETAIL INSIGHTS Ulta Beauty’s sales hit $10bn $10bn and counting. US-based retailer Ulta Beauty hit a new...March 14, 2023
Lush looks to move away from Big Tech
UK-based cosmetics company Lush has revealed its plans to move away from Big Tech companies in favor...March 14, 2023
Beach House Group founders launch new investment company
Shaun Neff (Left) and PJ Brice (Right) | Photo Credit: Ryan Murray The entrepreneurs behind LA-based beauty...March 14, 2023
Maesa appoints Oshiya Savur as Chief Brand Officer
Oshiya Savur US-based beauty incubator Maesa has appointed Oshiya Savur as Chief Brand Officer. Savur was previously...March 14, 2023
Santanol appoints Holly Birch as Managing Director
Holly Birch Santanol, a producer and distributor of Indian Sandalwood oil, has appointed Holly Birch as Managing...March 14, 2023
Iberchem reduces CO2 emissions
Spanish fragrance house Iberchem claims to have reduced its CO2 emissions by 85.14% at its headquarters between...March 14, 2023
BW Confidential’s March-April Magazine out today
BW Confidential’s March-April Magazine is out now. The latest issue includes: Interview Coty Chief Prestige Brands Officer...March 13, 2023
Arcade Beauty recapitalizes business
Arcade Beauty’s full-service offer Beauty sampling company Arcade Beauty has recapitalized its business with the support of...March 13, 2023
This Week in Beauty March 6-10, 2023
This Week in Beauty video – A highlight of the week’s key news in just under...March 10, 2023
Ulta Beauty sales reach $10bn mark
Ulta Beauty at Target shop-in-shop US-based retailer Ulta Beauty called 2022 an exceptional year with record sales,...March 10, 2023
Firmenich opens new center in China
The Villa Harmony opening ceremony Swiss flavor and fragrance company Firmenich has opened a new center in...March 10, 2023
Gotha Cosmetics acquires Beauty Rain
The Scandelli family, founders of Beauty Rain, with Gotha Cosmetics CEO Paolo Valsecchi Color cosmetics contract manufactuer...March 10, 2023
Fragrance houses investigated for collusion
Fragrance houses Firmenich, Givaudan, IFF and Symrise are being investigated on suspicions of collusion among the companies,...March 9, 2023
Sephora opens UK store
LVMH-owned retailer Sephora opened its much-awaited store in the UK today. The 6,000ft2 (557m2) store is...March 8, 2023
Symrise sees 20% increase in sales in 2022
German flavor and fragrance company Symrise saw better-than-expected sales in 2022, up 20.7% to €4.62bn. On an...March 8, 2023
Ieva Group acquires Intuiskin from Unilever
The Ioma brand The Ieva Group, which was founded by Jean Michel Karam in 2020, has acquired...March 8, 2023
Shiseido Travel Retail marks International Women’s Day
Vocational training at Friends-International Shiseido Travel Retail is marking International Women’s Day (March 8) by highlighting...March 8, 2023
IRI and NPD become Circana
The Circana logo Following their merger in August 2022, Information Resources, Inc and The NPD Group have...March 7, 2023
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RETAIL INSIGHTS Bluemercury stands out. Macy’s may have reported a 0.1% decline in sales for 2022,...March 7, 2023
Dufry sees 2022 sales increase on back of travel recovery
Swiss travel retailer Dufry reported better-than-expected turnover of CHF6.88bn ($7.39bn) in 2022, driven by a strong recovery...March 7, 2023
LVMH appoints Stéphane Rinderknech as new CEO of Beauty Division
LVMH Beauty Division Chairman and CEO Stéphane Rinderknech LVMH has appointed Stéphane Rinderknech as Chairman and CEO...March 6, 2023
ELC appoints new SVP for Bobbi Brown
ELC’s Lahnie Strange Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) has appointed Lahnie Strange Senior Vice President, Global General Manager,...March 6, 2023
This Week in Beauty February 27-March 3, 2023
This Week in Beauty video – A highlight of the week’s key news in just under...March 3, 2023
Nordstrom to exit Canada
US-based retailer Nordstrom is to pull out of Canada. This will see the retailer close its...March 3, 2023
Macy’s sales fall in Q4
US-based retailer Macy’s reported a 4.6% decline in sales for the fourth quarter to $8.3bn. Compared with...March 2, 2023
Aptar Beauty acquires iD Scent
iD Scent’s Scentouch sample for Guerlain’s Aqua Allegoria Dispensing company Aptar Beauty has acquired iD Scent, a...March 2, 2023
Robertet acquires Aroma Esencial
French fragrance house The Robertet Group has acquired Aroma Esencial, a Spanish company specialized in the processing...March 2, 2023
Sephora launches campaign for International Women’s Day
Beauty retailer Sephora is to launch a global campaign to mark International Women’s Day (March 8)....March 1, 2023
Beiersdorf says it saw best growth in decades in 2022
German company Beiersdorf said that it saw its best performance in at least two decades in...March 1, 2023
Interparfums net profit up 40% in 2022
France-based Interparfums SA said it saw record earnings in 2022, with operating profit up 33% to €131.8m...March 1, 2023