Shiseido makes organizational and personnel changes
Shiseido Company is to make several organizational and personnel changes.
Macy’s net sales down 0.6% in Q3
Macy’s net sales were down 0.6% in the third quarter to $4.7bn.
Jo Malone launches online scent advisor
Estée Lauder Companies’ Jo Malone London brand has launched an AI-based scent advisor aimed at
Robertet Group appoints Julien Maubert Head of Fragrance Division
Robertet Group has appointed Julien Maubert Head of the Fragrance Division and Sustainability.
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Marionnaud to launch pop-ups at Paris cafés
Marionnaud is launching two pop-ups at Good News cafés in Paris from December 8 to 10.
Lancôme launches Holiday Express concept in Sanya
L'Oréal has launched its Lancôme Holiday Express concept at the China Duty Free Sanya International Duty Free Shopping Complex, Block C Global Beauty Plaza.
LVMH acquires stake in BDK Parfums
LVMH Luxury Ventures Fund has acquired a minority stake in BDK Parfums.
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L’Oréal and Mastercard launch credit card for beauty industry
L’Oréal and Mastercard have partnered to launch a credit card for the beauty industry called the L’Oréal Mastercard BusinessCard.
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Eurofragance opens creative center in Jakarta
Spanish fragrance house Eurofragance has opened its first creative center in Indonesia
Estée Lauder Companies unveils revamped spaces in Heathrow
Estée Lauder Companies has unveiled renovated spaces for its Jo Malone London, Estée Lauder, MAC Cosmetics and
Kohl’s Corporation names Michael Bender CEO
Kohl’s Corporation has named Michael Bender CEO.
CJ Olive Young to expand to UAE
CJ Olive Young is to expand to the UAE in partnership with healthcare distributor Life Healthcare Group.
CK Hutchison said to be exploring listing AS Watson Group
Hong Kong-based conglomerate CK Hutchison is exploring listing its health and beauty retailer AS Watson Group.
Revieve launches AI Beauty Discovery Connect
Revieve has launched AI Beauty Discovery Connect, a new platform that helps beauty brands and retailers expand into Generative AI discovery and commerce channels.
Bath & Body Works aims to cut $250m in costs, lowers 2025 guidance
Bath & Body Works aims to reach $250m in cost savings over two years.
Supergoop! names Melis del Rey CEO
Supergoop! has named Melis del Rey CEO and Board Director.
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BW Confidential’s Beauty & Travel Retail Special Edition 2025 out today
BW Confidential’s Beauty & Travel Retail Special Edition is out today
Interparfums lowers 2025 outlook
Interparfums lowered its sales forecast for the full year 2025,
PyD acquires majority stake in Twelve Beauty
Spanish group PyD has acquired a majority stake in skincare brand Twelve Beauty.
Prestige beauty sales in US up 4% in Q3
Prestige beauty sales in the US rose by +4% to $24.1bn in the third quarter of 2025.
L’Oréal invests in Chinese brand LAN
L’Oréal has made a minority investment in Chinese beauty brand LAN.
Malina Ngai named one of Fortune’s Most Powerful Women in Asia
Dr Malina Ngai, Group CEO of health and beauty retailer AS Watson, has been named one of Fortune's Most Powerful Women in Asia
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China-Japan tensions could hit travel retail, Japanese beauty players
The Asia Pacific travel-retail market could be set to take another hit following an escalating diplomatic spat between China and Japan over Taiwan.
Ulta Beauty launches AI-powered robotic manicures by 10Beauty
Ulta Beauty has launched a full-service, AI-powered robotic manicure machine by robotics company 10Beauty.
Lagardère Travel Retail opens new store at Kigali International Airport, Rwanda
Lagardère Travel Retail has opened a new duty free and travel essentials store at Kigali International Airport in Rwanda.