Beiersdorf sales up 2.4% in 2025, La Prairie down 4.5%
Beiersdorf’s organic sales grew 2.4% in 2025 to €9.9bn.
L’Occitane launches travel retail campaign for Erborian launch
L’Occitane Group launched a campaign to promote the travel retail avant-première of Erborian’s new Centella Redness skincare range in Paris.
L’Occitane unveils new travel retail concept for Sol de Janeiro
L’Occitane Group has unveiled a new travel retail concept for its Sol de Janeiro flagship corners in Spain.
Garnier names Gisele Bündchen global brand ambassador
Garnier has named model Gisele Bündchen its first global brand ambassador.
Chanel launches program to support young female athletes
Chanel has launched a program to support seven young, high-level female athletes from around the world.
Lookfantastic opens second brick-and-mortar store
Lookfantastic has opened its second brick-and-mortar store in the UK, located in Bristol.
Jo Malone London launches two new colognes
Jo Malone London is expanding its English Pear collection with two new colognes.
Bluebell Group appoints CEO
Bluebell Group is to appoint Philippe Guettat as Group President & CEO. Guettat was CEO on an interim basis.
Éditions de Parfums Frédéric Malle launches new fragrance
Éditions de Parfums Frédéric Malle has launched a new fragrance called Contre-Jour.
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South Korea and Brazil ink deal on K-beauty
South Korea and Brazil inked 10 MOUs this week, including one specifically for Korean beauty products.
medmix names new Head of Beauty Business Unit
Medmix has named Jennifer Dean Head of its Beauty Business Unit.
Sephora to introduce new store format in the UK
Sephora is to introduce a new store format in London, with its first location opening on Carnaby Street in Soho this summer.
Elizabeth Arden launches major new fragrance
Elizabeth Arden has launched a new eau de parfum for women called Eternal Aura.
Dr. Barbara Sturm launches peptide serum
Dr. Barbara Sturm has launched The Peptide Serum.
Dolce&Gabbana to unveil travel retail pop-ups for The One
Dolce&Gabbana is to unveil a string of pop-ups to mark the launch of its two new fragrances, The One Eau de Parfum Intense and The One For Men Parfum.
BHV to open Shein stores in five French cities
France-based department store BHV is to open Shein stores in five French cities today. The brick-and-mortar stores...
IFF’s LMR Naturals launches new tonka bean extract
IFF's LMR Naturals has added Tonka Bean CO2 Absolute to its Conscious Collection.
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Estée Lauder launches Year of the Horse travel retail campaign
Estée Lauder launched a travel retail campaign called The House that Gives to mark the Lunar New Year and the beginning of the Year of the Horse.
Eurofragance names GM for Europe, Africa & Türkiye
Eurofragance has appointed Felipe Araya to the newly created role, General Manager for Europe, Africa and Türkiye.
Matiere Premiere opens first flagship store in the UK
Matiere Premiere has opened its first flagship store in the UK, located at Covent Garden in London.
Amouage sales up 66% in 2025
Amouage reported its retail sales grew 66% in 2025 to $430m.
Bath & Body Works launches on Amazon US
Bath & Body Works has launched a storefront on Amazon's US platform.
Balmain launches new fragrance
The Estée Lauder Companies has launched a new prestige fragrance for the Balmain brand called Destin de Balmain.
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Clarins launches AI shade matching tool
Clarins has launched a new in-store shade matching service for consumers called the Clarins AI Shade Finder.
Make-up ranked the top prestige category in US brick-and-mortar in 2025
Make-up ranked the top prestige category overall in US brick-and-mortar in 2025.
Puig’s revenue up 7.8% in 2025
Puig’s net revenue increased 7.8% like-for-like in 2025 to €5.04bn.
Kenvue to cut 3.5% of workforce
Kenvue is to cut around 3.5% of its workforce.