Lagardère unveils digital duty-free retail machine
Lagardère Travel Retail Switzerland has expanded its partnership with French company Inflyter to introduce what it calls...October 12, 2021
L’Occitane Australia to open first Green Store
L’Occitane Australia is to open the first Green Store this week for the L’Occitane en Provence brand....October 12, 2021
Highlander Partners acquires clean beauty brand RMS Beauty
US-based private investment firm Highlander Partners has acquired clean make-up and skincare brand RMS Beauty. The firms...October 11, 2021
Puig launches activation in Hainan for Christian Louboutin for Golden Week
Spanish company Puig has launched an activation in Hainan at Lagardère Travel Retail’s Sanya Hailu Duty Free...October 11, 2021
Lancôme launches Snapchat filter
Lancôme (L’Oréal) has partnered with Paris-based augmented reality (AR) design agency Atomic Digital Design to create an...October 11, 2021
Francis Kurkdjian named Dior perfumer
Francis Kurkdjian LVMH-owned Parfums Christian Dior has appointed Francis Kurkdjian as Perfume Creation Director of the brand....October 8, 2021
IAADFS webinar: Analyzing travel trends in the Americas
“Travelers want to travel,” North American travel retailer Hudson CEO Jordi Martin-Consuegra told attendees at a webinar...October 8, 2021
Summit of the Americas to be held in person in April
Duty-free and travel-retail event Summit of the Americas is to be held in person from April 10...October 8, 2021
Watch This Week in Beauty October 4-8, 2021
This Week in Beauty Video – A highlight of the week’s key news in just under...October 8, 2021
IFF to launch sound-based fragrance sample
International Flavors & Fragrances (IFF) has partnered with sound and music research institute IRCAM Amplify to launch...October 7, 2021
The Fragrance Foundation France Award winners revealed
The 29th edition of the Fragrance Foundation France awards, which recognize perfume excellence, was broadcast on the...October 7, 2021
Amorepacific to acquire stake in skincare brand Cosrx
Korean beauty company Amorepacific is to acquire a minority stake in skincare brand Cosrx. Founded in 2013,...October 7, 2021
Givaudan launches olfactive social listening tool
Swiss flavor and fragrance company Givaudan has launched a new digital tool that aims to help its...October 7, 2021
Symrise names Philippine Courtière Senior Perfumer
German flavor and fragrance company Symrise has named Philippine Courtière as Senior Perfumer. She will be based...October 7, 2021
Talking points from Luxe Pack Monaco
BW Confidential reports on the key talking points among industry executives – from supply-chain problems to sustainability...October 7, 2021
Beautyworld Middle East reveals award winners
Trade show the Beautyworld Middle East Awards were presented at a gala dinner yesterday evening at the...October 6, 2021
Schwarzkopf opens first House of Schwarzkopf store and salon in Berlin
Henkel-owned Schwarzkopf opened its first House of Schwarzkopf store and salon in Berlin last week. The new...October 6, 2021
Watsons launches 1,600 sustainable products in stores and online
Asian health and beauty retailer Watsons has launched 1,600 sustainable products both in stores and online. The...October 6, 2021
La Prairie names Morgane Jouot General Manager France
Swiss luxury beauty and skincare brand La Prairie (Beiersdorf) has named Morgane Jouot General Manager France. She...October 6, 2021
Bogart rebrands retail network
French cosmetics and fragrance company Bogart Group is to rebrand its retail network under the April name....October 6, 2021
Analysis: Shifts in in-store fragrance assortment
How the pandemic and the rise of online sales have changed retailers’ approach to assortment in brick-and-mortar...October 6, 2021
LVMH acquires Officine Universelle Buly 1803
LVMH has acquired French beauty brand Officine Universelle Buly 1803. The move comes after the group’s minority...October 6, 2021
The latest Retail & Tech newsletter out now
The latest issue of BW Confidential’s Retail & Tech newsletter is out now. In this issue: JCPenney...October 5, 2021
Interparfums launches first Moncler fragrances
Interparfums has launched its first fragrances for the Moncler brand. As reported, Interparfums signed a global fragrance...October 5, 2021
North Castle Partners invests in skincare brand Glow Recipe
Private equity firm North Castle Partners has invested in indie skincare brand Glow Recipe. The brand will...October 5, 2021
Beautyworld Middle East opens today
Trade show Beautyworld Middle East opens its doors today in Dubai. The event runs from October 5...October 5, 2021
Gucci Beauty partners with luxury styling app Drest to launch Beauty Mode
Gucci Beauty has partnered with London-based luxury styling app Drest to launch the platform’s new beauty offer....October 4, 2021
Parfums Christian Dior opens pop-up in Paris for new fragrance
Parfums Christian Dior has opened a pop-up to promote the launch of its new fragrance Miss Dior...October 4, 2021
Discover the Beautyworld Middle East Awards finalists in special-edition magazine
As official press partner of the Beautyworld Middle East Awards, BW Confidential has published a special-edition magazine...October 4, 2021
Estée Lauder Companies launches 2021 Breast Cancer Campaign
The Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) has launched its 2021 Breast Cancer Campaign. ELC has been a corporate...October 1, 2021