CPL Aromas opens new school in Madagascar
CPL Aromas has opened a new school in Fanivelona, a remote village in eastern Madagascar.
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Interparfums’ sales down 1.6% in Q3
Interparfums sales were down 1.6% to €253.5m in the third quarter at current exchange rates.
L’Oréal confirms deal to acquire Kering’s beauty business
L’Oréal has confirmed that it will acquire the beauty business of French luxury group Kering for €4bn.
Kering said to be nearing deal to sell beauty division to L’Oréal
French luxury group Kering is said to be nearing a deal to sell its beauty division to L’Oréal
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LVMH names Romain Spitzer President & CEO Fragrance Group LVMH Beauty
LVMH has named Romain Spitzer President & CEO Fragrance Group LVMH Beauty.
Amorepacific to launch first multi-brand pop-up
Amorepacific is to launch its first multi-brand pop-up called Seoul in the City, in partnership with Sephora.
Ulta Beauty appoints Christopher DelOrefice CFO
Ulta Beauty has appointed Christopher DelOrefice Chief Financial Officer (CFO)
Eurofragance to unveil new captive ingredient
Eurofragance will unveil its fourth proprietary perfumery ingredient at the Beautyworld Middle East trade show,
Cosmo International Fragrances to unveil new fragrance delivery technology
Cosmo International Fragrances has partnered with Doctor Aromas to develop a fragrance delivery technology.
Givaudan opens white biotechnology innovation center
Givaudan has opened a new White Biotechnology Innovation Centre (BIC) in Toulouse, France.
Beauty industry lobbys European Commissioner Stéphane Séjourné for EU support at Cosmetic Valley show
Beauty industry executives met with Stéphane Séjourné,
Cosmetic 360 trade show opens its doors
The 11th edition of Cosmetic 360, the trade show devoted to innovation in beauty, will open its doors today.
Unilever to sell Kate Somerville
Unilever is to sell prestige skincare brand Kate Somerville to Rare Beauty Brands
LVMH Perfumes & Cosmetics sales up 2% in Q3
LVMH’s sales rose 1% on an organic basis for the third quarter to €18.28bn
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Ulta Beauty launches marketplace
Ulta Beauty has launched its beauty and wellness marketplace.
Estée Lauder Companies opens Fragrance Atelier in Paris
The Estée Lauder Companies has opened a Fragrance Atelier within its new La Maison des Parfums in Paris.
Givaudan sales up 5.7% in first nine months
Givaudan reported sales of CHF 5.74bn ($7.14bn) in the first nine months of 2025, a rise of 5.7% on a like-for-like basis.
CHANDO Group gets $40m investment from Harvest Capital
Chinese cosmetics company CHANDO Group has received a ¥300m (around $40m) investment from private equity firm Harvest Capital.
L’Oréal Paris and Royal Salute partner for pop-up at Suvarnabhumi Airport
L'Oréal Paris partnered with whisky brand Royal Salute and King Power for a pop-up at Suvarnabhumi Airport in Bangkok, Thailand.
Cosmetic Valley unveils plans for Maison de la Cosmétique
Cosmetic Valley introduced the Maison de la Cosmétique and launched its sponsorship campaign.
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The on-trend brands to look out for at Beautyworld Middle East
The Beautyworld Middle East show, which will take place in Dubai from October 27-29, will host the latest on-trend brands
Special Edition – The Beauty Party 2025 in photos
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IFF to invest in creative center in Mumbai
IFF is to build a new scent creative center in Mumbai, India.
Puig launches fragrance collection, Colonias Absolutas Puig
Puig has launched a collection of eaux de cologne.
Watsons expands distribution of JCprogram in Asia
Watsons has expanded the distribution of Japanese clinical skincare brand JCprogram across Asia.
Beauty brands leave BHV over retailer’s partnership with Shein
More brands continue to pull out of France-based department store BHV, after it was revealed that Chinese fast-fashion company Shein would open its first brick-and-mortar outpost with the retailer.