Viktor&Rolf reveals new Flowerbomb campaign
Viktor&Rolf (L’Oréal) unveiled a new campaign for its Flowerbomb fragrance, featuring actress and model Anya Taylor-Joy. The...January 14, 2020
TFWA opens new Shanghai office
Travel-retail and duty-free association TFWA has opened a new office in Shanghai in a move to further...January 14, 2020
DFS Group celebrates Lunar New Year in 25 stores worldwide
Hong Kong-based travel retailer DFS Group will celebrate Lunar New Year 2020, The Year of the Rat,...January 14, 2020
Olaplex names JuE Wong ceo
US-based haircare brand Olaplex named JuE Wong ceo, effective immediately. Wong will focus on broadening the brand’s...January 14, 2020
Hudson’s Bay names new president
Canadian retailer Hudson’s Bay Company has appointed Iain Nairn president, effective January 12. He will report directly...January 14, 2020
BW Confidential unveils new format for Beauty Insight publication
To ring in the new year, BW Confidential has unveiled a new format for its Beauty Insight...January 14, 2020
Clarins’ first pop-up lab to open in Paris
French brand Clarins is to open its first Clarins Lab, a pop-up store, in Paris’ Marais district...January 13, 2020
Passion Beauté and Beauty Success create consortium for independent French retailers
French beauty retailers Passion Beauté and Beauty Success have set up a consortium in a bid to...January 10, 2020
Chanel opens JFK travel retail boutique
Chanel opened a fragrance and beauty boutique, in partnership with operator International Shoppes, at New York’s John...January 10, 2020
Ilia Beauty gets Series B funding
US-based clean cosmetics brand Ilia Beauty has secured Series B funding led by investment company Sandbridge Capital...January 10, 2020
Watch This Week in Beauty January 6-10, 2020
This Week in Beauty Video – A highlight of the week’s key news in just under...January 10, 2020
Bite Beauty moves into complexion products
Lipstick brand Bite Beauty, part of LVMH’s Kendo division, is to move into the complexion category. The...January 10, 2020
Italmobiliare acquires stake in Officina Profumo Farmaceutica di Santa Maria Novella
Italian investment company Italmobiliare has acquired a 20% stake in the perfume and cosmetics brand Officina Profumo...January 10, 2020
BW Confidential becomes first media member of The Fragrance Foundation France
BW Confidential has revealed that it is the first media to become a member of The Fragrance...January 10, 2020
Beauty Success acquires majority stake in Beauty One Paris
French beauty retailer Beauty Success Group has taken a 75% stake in beauty institute company Beauty One...January 10, 2020
John Lewis managing director to step down
UK-based retailer John Lewis & Partners’ managing director Paula Nickolds is to leave the company, as the...January 9, 2020
LVMH names new environmental development director
LVMH has named Hélène Valade environmental development director, effective January 6. She succeeds Sylvie Bénard who was...January 9, 2020
Birchbox France co-founders and Otium Capital team up to buy Birchbox France
Beauty subscription service Birchbox France’s co-founders Quentin Reygrobellet and Martin Balas have teamed up with investment company...January 9, 2020
P&G to acquire women’s grooming brand Billie
P&G is to acquire women’s shaving and bodycare company Billie Inc. Billie, which was founded in 2015,...January 9, 2020
Macy’s to close more stores
US-based department-store group Macy’s is to close 28 Macy’s stores and one Bloomingdale’s store over the coming...January 9, 2020
Milk Makeup announces Tim Coolican as new ceo
Milk Makeup, the make-up and skincare division of Milk Group, named Tim Coolican as its new ceo....January 9, 2020
Rodan + Fields appoints chief growth officer
North American skincare brand Rodan + Fields has named Dimitri Haloulos as the company’s new chief growth...January 8, 2020
Emporio Armani names Nicholas Hoult and Alice Pagani as new fragrance ambassadors
Emporio Armani has named British actor Nicholas Hoult and Italian actress Alice Pagani as faces for the...January 8, 2020
L’Oréal Luxe names Cheryl Vitali global president of American brands
L’Oréal Luxe has appointed Cheryl Vitali to the newly created role of global president of L’Oréal Luxe’s...January 8, 2020
Albéa unveils new plant in China
Packaging company Albéa is to open a new plant in Huai’an, China. The plant will manufacture metal...January 8, 2020
Coty names Kylie Cosmetics and Kylie Skin ceo
Coty has named Christoph Honnefelder as ceo of Kylie Cosmetics and Kylie Skin. This news came as...January 7, 2020
Natura sees more savings from Avon deal
Brazil-based Natura &Co has said its target savings from its acquisition of Avon will come in at...January 6, 2020
L’Oréal unveils personalized skincare
L’Oréal has unveiled an AI-powered at-home system that formulates on-demand personalized skincare formulas. The formulas dispensed are...January 6, 2020
Harrods to open China store
UK-based department operator Harrods is to open its first store in China this year, according to reports....January 6, 2020
Avon ceo to step down
Avon Products’ ceo Jan Zijderveld is to step down as ceo, following Brazil-based Natura’s acquisition of the...January 3, 2020