Unilever CEO Alan Jope to retire
Unilever CEO Alan Jope plans to retire from the company at the end of 2023 after five...September 26, 2022
Shiseido Travel Retail to highlight 10 brands in Cannes
Japanese company Shiseido will highlight 10 of its prestige make-up, skincare and fragrance brands at the TFWA...September 26, 2022
The UK to reintroduce VAT-free sales
The UK is to reintroduce VAT-free sales in a bid to support the retail industry and attract...September 23, 2022
Givaudan and LanzaTech partner to develop sustainable fragrance ingredients
Swiss flavor and fragrance company Givaudan has partnered with carbon recycling company LanzaTech to develop sustainable fragrance...September 23, 2022
Watch This Week in Beauty September 19-23, 2022
This Week in Beauty video – A highlight of the week’s key news in just under...September 23, 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
3Sixty Duty Free opens new store
Duty-free retailer 3Sixty Duty Free has opened a new store at Orlando International Airport. The shop opened...September 23, 2022
Pinterest to host Beauty School
Social-media platform Pinterest is partnering with beauty brands to launch an in-person beauty event called Beauty School...September 22, 2022
BW Confidential to sponsor TFWA i.lab at Cannes show
BW Confidential is proud to sponsor the TFWA i.lab, the innovation zone at the TFWA World Exhibition...September 22, 2022
S’Young International to open new store
Shanghai-based S’Young International is to open a new store in China. The shop, called Shuiyangtang, is described...September 22, 2022
Perfumist partners with French perfumery schools
Fragrance app Perfumist has partnered with three perfumery schools in an initiative that will enable brands to...September 22, 2022
Coty aims to double skincare sales by 2025
Beauty company Coty aims to double its skincare sales to reach between $500m and $600m by fiscal...September 21, 2022
Starboard expands partnership with Carnival Cruise Line
Cruise retailer Starboard Cruise Services (LVMH) has extended its partnership with US-based Carnival Cruise Line for...September 21, 2022
Olaplex launches in metaverse
US-based haircare brand Olaplex has entered the metaverse by launching its virtual employee Kai as an avatar...September 21, 2022
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RETAIL INSIGHTS Store of the Future. Sephora is to open a new store in Singapore later this...September 20, 2022
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