Biotherm partners with David Beckham to create men’s skincare
L’Oréal-owned Biotherm Homme has teamed up with ex-footballer David Beckham to create a skincare line. The collection...May 9, 2016
Avon sales fall in first quarter 2016
Direct-selling company Avon was hit hard by currency fluctuations in the first quarter with sales falling 16%...May 8, 2016
Arden third-quarter 2016 sales beat expectations
US-based Elizabeth Arden’s net sales for the third quarter ending March 31, 2016 beat analyst expectations coming...May 8, 2016
L’Oréal Paris ranked as most valuable cosmetics brand
L’Oréal Paris has been ranked the world’s most valuable cosmetics brand by brand valuation and strategy consultancy...May 8, 2016
Unilever launches Nexxus New York Salon Care in travel retail
Anglo-Dutch group Unilever plans to launch its haircare brand Nexxus New York Salon Care in travel retail....May 4, 2016
Changes in shopping behavior takes toll on US retailers
Major changes in consumer shopping behavior are taking their toll on US retailers, according to new data...May 4, 2016
L’Artisan Parfumeur launches new scent and store design
Fragrance brand L’Artisan Parfumeur has unveiled a new logo, packaging and store design as it celebrates its...May 4, 2016
Beiersdorf sales down 1.9% in first quarter 2016
Beiersdorf’s sales fell 1.9% to €1.67bn for the first quarter 2016, due to negative exchange rate effects....May 4, 2016
Puig takes stake in Eric Buterbaugh Florals
Spanish group Puig has taken a minority stake in fragrance brand Eric Buterbaugh Florals (EB Florals), a...May 4, 2016
Coty to trim 6-8% of its portfolio following P&G Beauty Brands merger
US-based beauty group Coty is to trim 6-8% of its portfolio following its merger with P&G Beauty...May 3, 2016
Coty reports a loss in the third quarter of 2016
US-based beauty group Coty reported a net loss of $26.8m for the third quarter of 2016, compared...May 3, 2016
Estée Lauder Companies sales up 3% in third quarter of 2016
Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) posted a 3% increase in net sales to $2.66bn in the third quarter...May 3, 2016
Estée Lauder Companies to implement cost-cutting program
Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) is to introduce a cost-cutting program aimed at boosting productivity and profitability, which...May 3, 2016
Iberchem invests in Tunisia plant
Spanish fragrance creation company Iberchem has invested more than €241,000 ($279,333) in its production center in Ben...May 3, 2016
Shiseido Travel Retail partners with DFS for Clé De Peau Beauté event
Shiseido Travel Retail partnered with operator DFS Group to host an event for its luxury brand Clé...May 3, 2016
Dufry posts net loss in first quarter of 2016
Swiss travel retailer Dufry posted a net loss of CHF 85.6m ($90.2m) for the first quarter of...May 3, 2016
AmorePacific posts 33% net profit increase for first quarter 2016
Seoul-based AmorePacific Group reported a 33% increase in net profit to KRN325.3bn ($285.68m) for the first quarter...May 2, 2016
Alès Groupe sales down in first quarter 2016
France-based Alès Groupe reported sales of €59.9m for the first quarter of 2016, a decrease of 1.3%...April 29, 2016
Givaudan to build new research center in Switzerland
Swiss flavor and fragrance company Givaudan is to open a new innovation center in Kemptthal, Switzerland in...April 29, 2016
JCPenney opens 60 new Sephora shop-in-shops
US-based department store JCPenney is to open 60 Sephora inside JCPenney shop-in-shop locations, including a new flagship...April 29, 2016
L’Oréal teams up with Hello Tomorrow
French group L’Oréal has teamed up with Hello Tomorrow, the non-profit initiative dedicated to promoting early stage...April 28, 2016
IFF teams up with Vapor Communications for digital scent distributor
Flavor and fragrance company IFF has partnered with technology company Vapor Communications to launch a device to...April 28, 2016
Natura reports net loss in first quarter 2016
Brazilian company Natura reported a net loss of R$69m (US$19.8m) for the first quarter of 2016, compared...April 28, 2016
Kosé net profit up 54% for fiscal year ended March 31, 2016
Japanese group Kosé reported a 54.7% increase in net profit to ¥18.66bn ($171m) for the fiscal year...April 28, 2016
Natura opens first Brazilian store
Brazilian brand Natura has opened its first store in its home market today, part of an ambitious...April 28, 2016
Hermès perfume sales down 4% in first quarter 2016
French group Hermès’ perfume sales fell 4% to €59.9m in the first quarter of 2016, despite a...April 28, 2016
in-cosmetics sees record-breaking edition in 2016
The 2016 edition of in-cosmetics, which took place in Paris from 12-14 April, was described as a...April 27, 2016
Kao posts 74.1% net profit increase for first quarter 2016
Japan-based Kao posted a 74.1% increase in net profit for the first quarter of 2016, to ¥21.05bn...April 27, 2016
Johnson & Johnson Consumer to acquire NeoStrata Company
US-based Johnson & Johnson Consumer is to acquire dermocosmetics specialist NeoStrata Company. The deal will include...April 27, 2016
P&G profits beat forecasts for third quarter
US-based P&G reported a 28% increase in net profit to $2.75bn for the third quarter of fiscal...April 26, 2016