Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna opens today
Beauty trade show Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna opens its doors today for the first time since 2019. The...April 28, 2022
Industry Talks: Johnson & Johnson Global President of Skin Health Ellesha Kirby
Johnson & Johnson Global President of Skin Health Ellesha Kirby discusses premiumization in skincare and where she...April 28, 2022
Symrise sales up 14.9% in Q1
German flavor and fragrance company Symrise’s sales rose 14.9% year-over-year to €1.09bn in the first quarter of...April 27, 2022
River Island launches third-party beauty offer
UK-based fashion retailer River Island has launched a third-party beauty offering online. River Island Head of Beauty...April 27, 2022
Moroccanoil opens pop-up at Amsterdam airport
Beauty brand Moroccanoil has opened a pop-up in Amsterdam’s Schiphol Airport to highlight its new body care...April 27, 2022
Interparfums sales up 22.5% in first quarter
Interparfums’ sales for the first quarter of 2022 rose 22.5% to €162.4m, with strong growth from the...April 27, 2022
Il Makiage parent company launches digital security token
US-based beauty brand Il Makiage parent company Oddity has launched a digital security token to offer consumers...April 27, 2022
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RETAIL INSIGHTS In-store formula factories. Clarins has launched a new personalized, in-store concept whereby a machine allows...April 26, 2022
JCPenney owners put in bid for Kohl’s, says report
Mall landlords Simon Property Group and Brookfield Asset Management have put in a bid to acquire US...April 26, 2022
US prestige beauty sales up 19% in Q1, says NPD
US prestige beauty sales rose 19% to $5.3bn in the first quarter of 2022 (January to March)...April 26, 2022
Superdrug to freeze prices on 100 products
UK-based retailer Superdrug (A.S. Watson Group) is to freeze prices on 100 products in a bid to...April 26, 2022
Harrods opens fourth H beauty store
UK-based department store Harrods has opened its fourth standalone H beauty store in the UK. The 25,300ft2...April 26, 2022
Robertet’s first quarter sales up 22.2%
French fragrance house Robertet’s consolidated sales rose 12.6% year-over-year to €606.1m in 2021. EBITDA increased 21.8% to...April 26, 2022
Bogart EBITDA up 4.1% in 2021
French cosmetics and fragrance company Bogart’s turnover increased 10% to €245.9m in 2021 compared to 2020. EBITDA...April 26, 2022
Helen of Troy acquires prestige haircare brand Curlsmith
Consumer products company Helen of Troy has acquired Recipe Products Ltd for $150m. Recipe Products owns prestige...April 26, 2022
L’Oréal Travel Retail partners with Dufry and Tripadvisor for O+O activation
L’Oréal Travel Retail has partnered with Swiss travel retailer Dufry and US-based online travel company Tripadvisor to...April 25, 2022
Clarins’ Olivier Courtin relaunches skincare brand myBlend
Clarins Managing Director Olivier Courtin is to relaunch skincare brand myBlend in May. myBlend first launched in...April 25, 2022
Reliance calls off Future Group deal
Mumbai-based Reliance Retail Ventures Limited has called off its deal to acquire India’s Future Group’s Retail &...April 25, 2022
Ulta Beauty launches AR and VR experience for R.e.m Beauty
US-based beauty retailer Ulta Beauty has introduced an augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) experience for...April 25, 2022
Foreo partners with Korean skincare brand Su:m37°
Swedish beauty tech company Foreo has partnered with Korean skincare brand Su:m37° to launch a gift with...April 25, 2022
P&G sees hit from China lockdowns
P&G said that lockdowns in China are having a major impact on its business in the country....April 22, 2022
Watch This Week in Beauty April 18-22, 2022
This Week in Beauty video – A highlight of the week’s key news in just under...April 22, 2022
Harvey Nichols opens NFT space in Hong Kong store
UK department store Harvey Nichols has opened an NFT retail space at its Pacific Place Hong Kong...April 22, 2022
Clarins launches personalized Lip Comfort Oil experience
French brand Clarins has launched a new personalized, in-store concept for its Lip Comfort Oil. The Lip...April 22, 2022
L’Oréal invests in Circular Innovation Fund
L’Oréal is to invest in a new €150m fund in a bid to respond to increasing pressure...April 22, 2022
Lancôme opens Grasse estate Le Domaine de la Rose
L’Oréal-owned Lancôme has inaugurated a site dedicated to sustainable agriculture in the Grasse region of France, called...April 22, 2022
Paris-based start-up Jolimoi raises €7m
Paris-based start-up Jolimoi has raised €7m, with investments from existing investor Seventure Partners, in addition to newcomers...April 21, 2022
Farfetch launches beauty
Online luxury retailer Farfetch has launched beauty on its website Farfetch.com and at its UK department store...April 21, 2022
Shiseido Travel Retail launches virtual experience for NARS
Shiseido Travel Retail launched a 3D Virtual Animation (VA) for its NARS brand this month, in a...April 21, 2022
A.S. Watson Group launches sustainable store framework
Health and beauty retailer A.S. Watson Group has launched the Greener Stores Global Framework, an initiative aimed...April 21, 2022