Amorepacific launches Laneige in Europe
Korean group Amorepacific has launched its Laneige brand in Europe. Laneige has an exclusive deal with Sephora...April 9, 2019
Key trends from the in-cosmetics Global show
BW Confidential highlights five key trends from the in-cosmetics Global show, which took place in Paris last...April 8, 2019
Shiseido unveils major new innovation hub
Japanese group Shiseido unveiled its new Global Innovation Center in Japan this week, ushering in what it...April 3, 2019
NYX to close Brazil stores
L’Oréal-owned NYX Professional Makeup is to close its three stores in Brazil at the end of April....March 29, 2019
Galeries Lafayette opens Champs Elysées flagship
French department store Galeries Lafayette opened the doors of its new flagship store on Paris’ avenue Champs...March 28, 2019
Visitor numbers down at Orlando travel-retail show
The Duty Free and Travel Retail Summit of the Americas closed its doors in Orlando Wednesday, with...March 28, 2019
Unilever to acquire Garancia
Anglo-Dutch group Unilever is to acquire French derma-cosmetic brand Garancia. Garancia was founded in 2004 by pharmacist...March 27, 2019
Alibaba launches new service for Chinese travelers
Alibaba Group’s online travel platform, Fliggy, is launching a new service that allows Chinese travelers to shop...March 27, 2019
m1nd-set addresses targeting millennials in travel retail at Orlando conference
A unique offering and retail experiences are crucial in turning millennial travelers into duty-free buyers in the...March 27, 2019
Unilever launches Living Proof in travel retail
Unilever is launching prestige haircare brand Living Proof in travel retail. The company used the Duty Free...March 26, 2019
Natura confirms it is in talks with Avon over potential acquisition
Brazilian company Natura has confirmed that it is in discussions with Avon Products with a view to...March 25, 2019
Duty Free and Travel Retail Summit opens at new venue in Orlando
The 2019 Duty Free and Travel Retail Summit of the Americas opens its doors this morning in...March 25, 2019
Lancôme teams up with Dubai Duty Free for fragrance pre-launch
Lancôme has partnered with Dubai Duty Free to exclusively pre-launch its new private fragrance collection Maison Lancôme....March 25, 2019
Natura exploring deal to acquire Avon, say reports
Rumors have re-surfaced once again that Brazilian group Natura is considering buying Avon. According to the Wall...March 22, 2019
Avon joins British Beauty Council
Avon Cosmetics has come on board as the founding patron of the British Beauty Council. The British...March 22, 2019
Amazon launches its own skincare brand
Amazon is delving deeper into beauty with the launch of a skincare line. Called Belei, the new...March 20, 2019
Guerlain names Sonia Rolland spokesperson
French brand Guerlain has appointed former Miss France and actor, director and producer Sonia Rolland as its...March 20, 2019
TFWA to launch Innovation Lab at Cannes show
Tax Free World Association (TFWA) is to replace its Digital Village space at the TFWA World Exhibition...March 19, 2019
Revlon fourth-quarter 2018 sales fall 5.7%
US-based Revlon’s fourth-quarter 2018 sales fell 5.7% to $741.6m, due to in part to lower sales at...March 18, 2019
Coty recommends shareholders accept JAB’s offer
Coty has recommended that its shareholders accept the offer made by investment company JAB Holdings in February...March 18, 2019
Shiseido launches Elixir brand in travel retail
Shiseido has launched its Elixir skincare brand in travel retail. The brand debuted in the channel with...March 18, 2019
Cosmoprof unveils award winners
Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna announced the winners of its 2019 awards at a ceremony on Friday at the...March 18, 2019
L’Oréal Paris’ revamped Bangkok King Power outlet becomes biggest store
L’Oréal Paris has revamped its store at the Bangkok King Power Downtown 11 Srivaree, Thailand, making it...March 15, 2019
Perfumer Mylène Alran joins drom fragrances
Perfumer Mylène Alran has joined drom fragrances’ Paris team. Alran was previously perfumer at Robertet. She has developed...March 15, 2019
Unilever makes management changes, appoints new coo
Anglo-Dutch group Unilever has made changes to its top management as part of its strategy to become...March 14, 2019
Arden launches White Tea pop-up at Changi Airport
Elizabeth Arden has opened a pop-up for its White Tea franchise at Changi Airport Singapore at the...March 14, 2019
France prestige beauty sales down 2% in 2018
Prestige beauty sales in France fell 2% to €2.9bn in 2018, according to The NPD Group. The...March 14, 2019
Dior opens Maison Christian Dior boutique at Paris CDG Airport
Parfums Christian Dior unveiled aMaison Christian Dior concept store at Paris Charles de Gaulle Terminal 2AC yesterday....March 14, 2019
Dufry 2018 sales up 3.7% despite difficult markets
Swiss travel retailer Dufry said it delivered resilient results in 2018 despite difficult market conditions in some...March 14, 2019
Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna opens today
Beauty trade show Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna opens its doors today with an expected 3,033 exhibitors from 70...March 14, 2019