ELC appoints Sue Fox vp & gm of UK & Ireland
Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) has appointed Sue Fox senior vice president/general manager, UK & Ireland, effective January...November 1, 2019
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Beauty brands to make gains on 11.11
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba’s annual 11.11 Global Shopping Festival is already looking promising for beauty brands. The...October 31, 2019
Harrods to open standalone beauty stores
UK-based department store Harrods is to launch standalone beauty stores next year. The new store concept, called...October 30, 2019
L’Oréal’s third-quarter sales up 7.8%
L’Oréal saw a 7.8% increase in like-for-like sales to €7.18bn in the third quarter of 2019, its...October 29, 2019
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Shilla takes 44% stake in 3Sixty
South Korea’s Hotel Shilla is to acquire a 44% stake in US-based duty-free retailer 3Sixty. It is...October 25, 2019
Nordstrom opens NYC flagship
US-based department-store chain Nordstrom opened its first-ever flagship store for women and children in New York City...October 24, 2019
L’Oréal invests in fund for beauty tech start-ups in China
L’Oréal has made an investment in Cathay Innovation, a venture capital fund to develop beauty tech start-ups...October 23, 2019
AS Watson Group appoints Malina Ngai ceo AS Watson (Asia & Europe)
AS Watson Group has appointed Malina Ngai as ceo AS Watson (Asia & Europe) Ltd. Ngai will...October 23, 2019
Sophie Labbé leaves IFF for Firmenich
Swiss flavor and fragrance company Firmenich has named Sophie Labbé principal perfumer in its Fine Fragrance team,...October 22, 2019
DFS enables WeChat Facial Recognition Payment
LVMH-owned travel retailer DFS has become the first global retailer outside mainland China to enable WeChat Facial...October 22, 2019
L’Oréal signs agreement for acquisition of Mugler and Azzaro
L’Oréal and Clarins Group have signed an agreement for the sale of the Mugler brands and Azzaro...October 21, 2019
Feelunique launches ingredient transparency tool
Beauty e-commerce company Feelunique has partnered with cosmetics and healthcare ingredients platform Evrelab to launch Beauty Decoded,...October 21, 2019
Rituals opens boutique at Birmingham Airport
Dutch brand Rituals has opened a boutique in Birmingham Airport’s north departure lounge. “This latest opening at...October 21, 2019
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Unilever turnover up 5.8% in third quarter 2019
Unilever’s turnover for the third quarter of 2019 increased 5.8% to €12.5bn. Turnover was driven by sales...October 17, 2019
La Perla launches beauty subsidiary
The owner of Italian fashion brand La Perla has launched a subsidiary, La Perla Beauty, which will...October 17, 2019
Guerlain partners with UNESCO to save bees
Guerlain (LVMH) has partnered with global cultural-heritage organization UNESCO on a five-year training and support project for...October 17, 2019
Clé de Peau Beauté launches new version of La Crème
Clé de Peau Beauté (Shiseido) unveiled the eighth generation of its La Crème skincare at an event...October 17, 2019
Cosmetic 360 opens today
Trade show Cosmetic 360, organized by French cosmetics industry cluster Cosmetic Valley, opened its doors today in...October 16, 2019
Brazil to double duty-free allowance
Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro has announced plans to double the limit for duty-free purchases made at airports....October 14, 2019
Grupo Boticário opens new store concept for Eudora brand
Grupo Boticário has opened a new concept store for its Eudora cosmetics brand, in a bid to...October 11, 2019
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LVMH Hong Kong business fell 25% in Q3
LVMH saw a 25% decline in business in Hong Kong during the third quarter of 2019, the...October 11, 2019
Grupo Boticário revamps retail chain The Beauty Box
Brazil-based Grupo Boticário has re-branded and re-positioned its multi-brand beauty retail chain The Beauty Box, which first...October 11, 2019
Symrise expands Indonesian innovation center
German flavor and fragrance house Symrise has expanded its innovation center in Jakarta, Indonesia. The expanded center,...October 10, 2019
Kao to launch Curél face care in US and UK
Japan-based Kao is launching its Curél face care range in the UK and US this month. The...October 10, 2019
LVMH third-quarter sales up 17%
LVMH reported a 17% increase in sales in the third quarter to €13.32bn. Organic growth was 11%....October 9, 2019
Natura enters Asia with Malaysia pop-up store
Brazilian cosmetics company Natura has entered the Asian market with the opening of a Malaysian pop-up store....October 9, 2019