Le Bon Marché to open beauty treatment space
Paris-based department store Le Bon Marché (LVMH) is to open a new space dedicated to beauty treatments...July 18, 2022
Shinsegae Duty Free launches cross-border e-commerce platform
South Korea-based Shinsegae Duty Free has launched a cross-border e-commerce platform. The move comes after the Korean...July 18, 2022
The Shilla Duty Free launches fragrance festival at Changi Airport
Korea’s The Shilla Duty Free has launched a new in-store and online fragrance initiative, called the Shilla...July 18, 2022
Glamglow and Smashbox to cease operations in the UK and Ireland
ELC-owned beauty brands Glamglow and Smashbox are to cease operations in the UK and Ireland, according to...July 18, 2022
Online retailer Justmylook opens first store
Justmylook’s first store in the UK UK-based online beauty retailer Justmylook.com has opened its first store. The...July 18, 2022
Superdrug launches TikTok competition
UK-based retailer Superdrug (A.S. Watson Group) has partnered with social-media platform TikTok to launch an in-store and...July 18, 2022
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