Cosmoprof Asia to return in November
Trade show Cosmoprof Asia is to host its first in-person event in two years, from November 16...September 20, 2022
JCPenney to expand beauty concept
US-based department-store group JCPenney is rolling out its beauty concept, JCPenney Beauty, to more stores. Starting next...September 20, 2022
Albéa reveals CEO succession plan
Albéa’s outgoing CEO François Luscan Following the retirement of longstanding CEO François Luscan, packaging company Albéa has...September 20, 2022
Robertet launches online buying platform
French fragrance house Robertet has launched an online buying platform for raw materials. The e-Robertet platform aims...September 20, 2022
Mavive launches new Furla fragrance
Italy-based Mavive has launched a new fragrance for Italian leather goods and accessories brand Furla. Called Unica,...September 19, 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
Sephora to open new store concept in Asia
LVMH-owned beauty retailer Sephora is to open a new store in Singapore later this month featuring the...September 19, 2022
Gotha Cosmetics highlights make-up range at MakeUp in New York
Italian company Gotha Cosmetics highlighted a string of make-up products during trade show MakeUp in New York,...September 19, 2022
Watch This Week in Beauty September 12-16, 2022
This Week in Beauty video – A highlight of the week’s key news in just under...September 16, 2022
Win a cruise at The Beauty Party during Cannes show
BW Confidential is pleased to announce that guests at The Beauty Party, which will be held during...September 16, 2022
Maybelline partners with Zynga to launch playable ad
L’Oréal-owned Maybelline has partnered with US-based mobile game developer Zynga to launch an in-game playable ad. Called...September 16, 2022
Galeries Lafayette launches B2B platform
French department-store group Galeries Lafayette has launched a platform to help its partner brands create more customized...September 16, 2022
Shiseido to open educational center
Japanese company Shiseido is to open a new site dedicated to employee education, as part of its...September 16, 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
DFS to open third store in New Zealand
LVMH-owned travel retailer DFS is to open a new store in Queenstown, New Zealand on October 29....September 15, 2022
LVMH to cut energy consumption
Luxury group LVMH says it will reduce its energy consumption, in line with French President Emmanuel Macron’s...September 15, 2022
L’Oréal investment company takes stake in Chinese fragrance brand
L’Oréal China’s venture capital company Shanghai Meicifang Investment Co., Ltd has made a minority investment in Chinese...September 15, 2022
Shiseido innovation division opens calls for Chinese start-ups
Japanese company Shiseido’s innovation division, fibona, has opened calls for start-ups in China. As reported, Shiseido launched...September 15, 2022
ELC reorganizes brand structure
The Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) has re-organized its brand structure into two clusters led by ELC Executive...September 15, 2022
UK refillable prestige beauty sales see growth
Sales of refillable prestige beauty products rose 47% from January to the end of July this year...September 15, 2022
Ulta Beauty expects more promotional market in months ahead
US-based beauty retailer Ulta Beauty says it is well positioned to ride out inflation and any changes...September 15, 2022
Zinédine Zidane named face of Montblanc Legend
Soccer player Zinédine Zidane is to become the face of Montblanc’s fragrance line, Montblanc Legend, Interparfums announced....September 15, 2022
Dia considering sale of perfumery chain Clarel
Spain-based Dia Group is said to be considering selling its perfumery chain Clarel. In 2019, Dia said...September 14, 2022
Firmenich names three new Master Perfumers
Swiss flavor and fragrance company Firmenich has named François-Raphaël Balestra, Wessel-Jan Kos and Haresh Totlani Master Perfumers....September 14, 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
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RETAIL INSIGHTS Banking on the US. French department-store group Printemps is to open its first store in...September 13, 2022
Walmart, P&G and TerraCycle partner for in-store recycling
US-based retailer Walmart and Procter & Gamble (P&G) have partnered with environmentalist company TerraCycle to launch an...September 13, 2022
Clarins names new Managing Director for France
Clarins has named Nicolas Prieur Managing Director of Clarins France. The appointment went into effect September 1....September 12, 2022
Maesa names Piyush Jain CEO
Beauty brand incubator and outsourcing company Maesa has named Piyush Jain CEO, effective today. He succeeds Gianni...September 12, 2022
Global air passenger traffic at 74.6% of 2019 levels in July
Air passenger traffic worldwide reached 74.6% of pre-pandemic levels (2019) in July 2022, according to the International...September 12, 2022