The latest Retail & Tech newsletter out now
The latest issue of BW Confidential’s Retail & Tech newsletter is out now. In this issue: Nordstrom...March 23, 2021
JD.com to invest $800m in delivery and retail platform Dada Group
Chinese e-commerce platform JD.com is to invest $800m in Chinese on-demand delivery and retail platform Dada Group....March 23, 2021
SK-II launches film studio
Prestige skincare brand SK-II (P&G) has opened its first film studio division and content hub, which it...March 23, 2021
Afterpay expands US sales event to brick-and-mortar
Buy now, pay later provider Afterpay has expanded its fifth bi-annual sales event in the US to...March 23, 2021
ADF&PCD and PLD Paris postponed to January 2022
Trade show organizer Easyfairs has postponed its Paris packaging trade show ADF&PCD and PLD Paris to January...March 22, 2021
Lancôme launches sustainability program
French brand Lancôme (L’Oréal) has launched a new sustainability program called Caring Together for a Happier Tomorrow...March 22, 2021
Rodan + Fields names Dimitri Haloulos ceo and president
North American skincare brand Rodan + Fields has named Dimitri Haloulos ceo and president. Haloulos will succeed...March 19, 2021
Watch This Week in Beauty March 15-19, 2021
This Week in Beauty Video – A highlight of the week’s key news in just under...March 19, 2021
Industry Talks: KrisShop ceo Chris Pok
Singapore Airlines’ flagship travel retailer KrisShop ceo Chris Pok tells BW Confidential about the company’s e-commerce strategy...March 18, 2021
Indian beauty brand MyGlamm raises funding, with Amazon as investor
Indian beauty brand MyGlamm has raised Rs175 crore ($24.14m) in a Series C funding round with investments...March 18, 2021
Shiseido Travel Retail sees strong results from Hainan Clé de Peau Beauté pop-up
Shiseido Travel Retail said its first pop-up for the Clé de Peau Beauté brand at the Sanya...March 18, 2021
Clarins names new president for North America
French brand Clarins has named Lionel Uzan president of Clarins North America and general manager Clarins USA...March 18, 2021
Amorepacific and CDFG open Sulwhasoo pop-up in Hainan
South Korean beauty company Amorepacific opened a pop-up for its Sulwhasoo brand in the Haitang Bay Duty...March 17, 2021
Fenty Beauty may launch haircare
LVMH-owned Fenty Beauty may be gearing up to launch a haircare line. On March 3, Roraj Trade...March 17, 2021
The latest Retail & Tech newsletter out now
The latest issue of BW Confidential’s Retail & Tech newsletter is out now. In this issue: Ulta...March 16, 2021
Livescale raises $2.5m in equity financing round
Canada-based live shopping solution Livescale has raised $2.5m in an equity financing round led by Luge Capital...March 16, 2021
ELC to expand tech centers
The Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) is to open a new Digital Technology Center in Bucharest, Romania as...March 16, 2021
Estée Lauder expands distribution with home shopping network QVC
Estée Lauder (ELC) is set to expand its distribution on home shopping network QVC’s (Qurate Retail) US...March 16, 2021
Beauty Tech Live to deliver insights on shop-tainment through digital
Three digital experts will explore the concept of shop-tainment during a panel at the inaugural Beauty Tech...March 16, 2021
Zalando expects GMV to grow by up to 32% in 2021 following strong first quarter
Online retailer Zalando expects gross merchandise volume (GMV) to grow by 27% to 32% to reach between...March 16, 2021
BW Confidential’s latest issue out today – The Sustainability Issue
BW Confidential’s March-April issue is out today. This special Sustainability Issue focuses on how the industry is...March 15, 2021
A.S. Watson Group announces 2030 sustainability goals
Hong Kong-based A.S. Watson Group unveiled its social purpose and its 2030 Sustainability Vision. The sustainability program...March 15, 2021
TFWA Asia Pacific Hainan Special Edition moves to all-digital format
TFWA’s Asia Pacific Hainan Special Edition is to take place in a digital-only format from June to...March 12, 2021
Watch This Week in Beauty March 8-12, 2021
This Week in Beauty Video – A highlight of the week’s key news in just under...March 12, 2021
Ulta Beauty names Dave Kimbell ceo
US-based beauty retailer Ulta Beauty has named Dave Kimbell ceo, effective June. Kimbell joined the beauty retailer...March 12, 2021
Revlon net sales down 21.3% in 2020
US-based Revlon’s net sales fell 21.3% year-over-year to $1.9bn for the full year 2020. The decline was...March 11, 2021
TechnicoFlor partners with Azelis for Africa expansion
French flavor and fragrance company TechnicoFlor is to partner with chemicals and ingredients distribution company Azelis to...March 11, 2021
DFS opens three pop-ups in Macau hotels
LVMH-owned travel retailer DFS has opened three pop-ups in hotels in Macau. The pop-ups supplement the retailer’s...March 11, 2021
South Korean e-commerce company Coupang raises $4.6bn in IPO
South Korean e-commerce company Coupang has raised $4.6bn in an initial public offering (IPO) on the New...March 11, 2021
Walmart hosts beauty-themed shoppable livestream on TikTok
US-based retailer Walmart is to host its second livestream shopping event on short-video social-media platform TikTok. The...March 10, 2021