This Week in Beauty July 11-15, 2022
This Week in Beauty video – A highlight of the week’s key news in just under...July 15, 2022
SK-II holds first World Pitera Day
The SK-II Late Night Portraits campaign P&G-owned skincare brand SK-II launched its first SK-II World Pitera Day...July 15, 2022
Oh My Cream to open stores in London
France-based retailer Oh My Cream is to open its first stores outside France this year. The retailer...July 13, 2022
Coty Travel Retail hosts Hainan fragrance pop-up
Coty Travel Retail hosted a multi-brand fragrance pop-up at Hainan’s Haikou GDF Plaza from June 10 to...July 13, 2022
Douglas partners with Perfect Corp to launch digital skin analysis
German beauty retailer Douglas has partnered with AI and AR beauty company Perfect Corp to launch a...July 13, 2022
LG H&H and Shopee sign MOU for Southeast Asia
South Korean cosmetics and personal-care company LG H&H and e-commerce platform Shopee have signed a Memorandum of...July 13, 2022
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RETAIL INSIGHTS Size matters. Swiss travel retailer Dufry is to take over food & beverage (F&B) company...July 12, 2022
Sephora to sell its Russia stores
LVMH-owned beauty retailer Sephora is to sell its stores in Russia to the retailer’s General Manager in...July 12, 2022
Diesel launches new fragrance
L’Oréal has launched a new fragrance for the Diesel brand. Called D by Diesel, it is described...July 11, 2022
Dufry and Autogrill to merge
Swiss travel retailer Dufry and food & beverage (F&B) company Autogrill are to merge. The combined company...July 11, 2022
L’Oréal launches Hainan pop-ups for Atelier Cologne and Lancôme
L’Oréal Travel Retail Asia Pacific hosted two pop-ups for the Lancôme and Atelier Cologne brands in Hainan...July 8, 2022
Watch This Week in Beauty July 4-8, 2022
This Week in Beauty video – A highlight of the week’s key news in just under...July 8, 2022
Superdrug sales up 5.1% in 2021
UK-based retailer Superdrug (A.S. Watson Group) saw a 5.1% increase in revenue year-over-year to £1.17bn ($1.41bn) in...July 8, 2022
Galeries Lafayette unveils wellness area
French department-store group Galeries Lafayette has opened a new wellness space in its Paris flagship store. The...July 8, 2022
Cosmetic 360 show to put focus on AI
The 2022 edition of the Cosmetic 360 trade show, organized by French cosmetics cluster Cosmetic Valley, will...July 8, 2022
Lagardère Travel Retail and Groupe ADP to create joint venture
Paris airport operator Groupe ADP has partnered with Lagardère Travel Retail to create a new joint venture...July 8, 2022
L’Artisan Parfumeur launches new fragrance
L’Artisan Parfumeur (Puig) has launched a new fragrance for its La Botanique line. Called Abyssae, the fragrance...July 8, 2022
CVS launches new skincare retail format
US-based drugstore operator CVS is piloting a new retail format that brings prestige brands to mass beauty...July 7, 2022
Walmart ranks number one on NRF & Kantar’s Top-50 Global Retailers list
US-based retailer Walmart ranked number one on the US’ National Retail Federation’s (NRF) Top-50 Global Retailers list....July 7, 2022
Trends & talking points from VivaTech 2022
BW Confidential highlights the innovations, trends and talking points from technology show VivaTech, which took place in...July 7, 2022
Inter Parfums Inc launches new fragrance for MCM
Inter Parfums Inc has launched a new women’s fragrance for German fashion brand MCM, called MCM Ultra...July 7, 2022
Symrise relaunches naturals fragrance house
German flavor and fragrance company Symrise has relaunched its natural fragrance house Lautier Fils with a new...July 6, 2022
Ulta Beauty opens pop-up at The Allure Store
US-based beauty retailer Ulta Beauty is to launch a pop-up retail format at The Allure Store in...July 6, 2022
Seen & heard at Esxence
Niche perfumery event Esxence took place from June 15-18 in Milan, Italy at its new venue, the...July 6, 2022
A.S. Watson Group to invest additional $115m in technology
Health and beauty retailer A.S. Watson Group is to invest another $115m in technology efforts this year...July 6, 2022
Shiseido to launch new recycling scheme
Shiseido has partnered with Japanese companies Sekisui Chemical and Sumitomo Chemical to launch a cosmetics packaging recycling...July 6, 2022
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RETAIL INSIGHTS No deal. Volatility in the financial markets has taken its toll on retail M&A. Walgreens...July 5, 2022
JD.com opens first The J Shop flagship store
Chinese e-commerce player JD.com opened the first flagship store for its fashion and lifestyle business last week....July 5, 2022
Puig launches new fragrance for Comme des Garçons
Spanish company Puig has launched a new sustainably positioned fragrance for the Comme des Garçons brand. Called...July 5, 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