Birchbox makes further job cuts
Beauty subscription box company Birchbox is to lay off 12% of its workforce in the US for...June 30, 2016
Beauty brands should focus on personalization and social media: Kline
Brands that focus on social media and personalization in the US saw high double- to triple-digit growth...June 28, 2016
Counter Brands buys Nude brand from LVMH
California-based Counter Brands, parent company of Beautycounter has acquired the natural skincare brand Nude from LVMH. The...June 27, 2016
Salvatore Ferragamo launches new scent for men
Italian brand Salvatore Ferragamo Parfums is to launch a major new men’s scent this fall called Uomo...June 27, 2016
Art & Fragrance to be renamed Lalique Group
Swiss group Art & Fragrance is to be renamed Lalique Group in a bid to focus on...June 24, 2016
Macy’s gets new ceo
US-based retailer Macy’s ceo Terry Lundgren is to be replaced by Jeff Gennette, a 33-year company veteran...June 24, 2016
New Avon names Betty Palm as president social selling
New Avon has named Betty Palm as president social selling in the US. Palm will report...June 23, 2016
ModiFace launches augmented reality bot for Facebook Messenger
ModiFace, a provider of augmented reality technology for the beauty and medical industries, is launching what it...June 23, 2016
New niche fragrance brand BDK Paris launches first scents
BDK Paris, a new niche fragrance brand, has unveiled its first line of five perfumes. BDK was...June 23, 2016
Diesel to launch new men’s fragrance
L’Oréal-owned Diesel is to launch a new men’s fragrance called Diesel Bad. The scent was created by...June 22, 2016
Lancôme faces backlash in Hong Kong
Lancôme faced consumer backlash following its move to cancel the performance of pro-democracy singer Denise Ho at...June 22, 2016
Make Up For Ever partners with Icona Pop for Artist Rouge campaign
LVMH-owned Make Up For Ever has partnered with Swedish pop duo Icona Pop, as well as the...June 21, 2016
Estée Lauder Companies creates new travel-retail role
Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) has appointed Israel Assa to the newly created position of senior vice president...June 20, 2016
Nuxe unveils new launches for fall
French beauty brand Nuxe has unveiled a string of new launches for fall. They include Huile Prodigieuse...June 20, 2016
Annick Goutal to launch new fragrance
French brand Annick Goutal is launching a new fragrance this fall. Called Tenue de Soirée, the...June 17, 2016
Atelier Cologne expands Collection Metal with two new fragrances
French brand Atelier Cologne is adding two new fragrances to its Collection Metal line this fall. ...June 17, 2016
Revlon to acquire Elizabeth Arden
US-based mass player Revlon is to acquire prestige beauty firm Elizabeth Arden for $419.3m in cash. Revlon...June 17, 2016
Baija wins Beauty Challenger Award at Alternative show in Paris
French beauty brand Baija’s facial skin cream Crème Ultra Riche Visage C17 took home the Beauty Challenger...June 17, 2016
Urban Decay launches new lipstick range
L’Oréal-owned Urban Decay has launched a new lipstick line called Vice Lipstick, which comprises 100 shades. ...June 16, 2016
Beauty needs better packs for online sales
More needs to be done to improve the packages beauty products come in when ordered online, according...June 15, 2016
Menard relaunches Embellir skincare line
Japanese brand Menard is relaunching its key Embellir skincare line this fall, the third-generation of the range...June 14, 2016
Christian Louboutin launches Loubilaque lip lacquer
French luxury shoe and accessories brand Christian Louboutin is launching a lip lacquer this summer. Called...June 13, 2016
BPI unveils Zadig&Voltaire fragrances
Shiseido’s fragrance arm BPI is thinking big for the launch of its first scents from new license...June 13, 2016
L’Oréal partners with Viva Technology Start Up Connect Paris 2016
France-based L’Oréal is a partner of the first edition of the Viva Technology Start Up Connect event,...June 13, 2016
Sisley introduces new skincare
French brand Sisley is to launch a string of new skincare products this fall. In October, the...June 13, 2016
IFF appoints evp, chief global scientific & sustainability officer
Flavor and fragrance company IFF has appointed Dr. Gregory Yep as executive vice president, chief global scientific...June 10, 2016
Walgreens Boots Alliances makes senior management changes
Walgreens Boots Alliance has named Alex Gourlay, executive vice president of Walgreens Boots Alliance and president of...June 9, 2016
New Avon appoints chief innovation officer
New Avon LLC has appointed Helene F. Rutledge to the newly created position of chief innovation officer,...June 9, 2016
Sephora launches The Beauty Board on its French website
Sephora has launched The Beauty Board platform on its French website. The Beauty Board, which already...June 8, 2016
L’Oréal USA appoints chief retail officer
L’Oréal USA has appointed Marc-Alexandre Risch to the newly created position of chief retail officer. In...June 8, 2016