L’Occitane to open new store at new Disney World Florida shopping resort
French company L’Occitane en Provence is to open a store in Disney Springs, a new waterfront shopping,...May 16, 2016
Coty names UK and Ireland positions following P&G Merger
US-based Coty has named three new executives for the UK and Ireland due to come into effect...May 16, 2016
Credo Beauty opens New York store
US-based, natural beauty retailer Credo Beauty has opened a new 900sqft (84m2) store in New York’s Nolita...May 13, 2016
IFF launches Cradle to Cradle certified fragrance
Flavor and fragrance company International Flavors & Fragrances claims to have moved into new territory when it...May 13, 2016
Noémie Schmidt named face of next Rochas women’s perfume
France-based Interparfums has named Swiss actress Noémie Schmidt as the face of Rochas’ new women’s fragrance. Schmidt...May 13, 2016
Shiseido net profit up for first quarter of 2016
Tokyo-based Shiseido posted a net profit of ¥27.30bn ($250.95m) for the first quarter of 2016, an increase...May 13, 2016
Firmenich India appoints new chairman and managing director
Firmenich India has appointed Satish Rao as chairman and managing director, effective July 4 2016. Rao was...May 12, 2016
Scentys raises €1m in funding
French fragrance diffusion expert Scentys has raised €1m in funding from its shareholders. The funds will...May 12, 2016
Elizabeth Arden to acquire Christina Aguilera fragrance brands
Elizabeth Arden is to acquire the Christina Aguilera fragrance license from Procter & Gamble International. The...May 12, 2016
L’Oréal invests in Founders Factory digital start-up incubator
French group L’Oréal has invested in UK-based Founders Factory, a digital incubator, becoming its exclusive partner for...May 12, 2016
AmorePacific looks to boost travel retail beyond Korea
Beauty group AmorePacific is focusing on growing its travel-retail business outside its home market of Korea. Some...May 12, 2016
Physicians Formula president to step down
US-based Markwins International has announced that Bill George, president and chief operating officer of Markwins Beauty Brands,...May 11, 2016
Interparfums Inc sees drop in net profit in first quarter 2016
New York-based Interparfums Inc reported net income of $7.3m for the first quarter of 2016, down from...May 11, 2016
Iluminage shows intelligent textiles at TFWA Asia Pacific
Iluminage Beauty, a joint venture between Unilever and technology company Syneron Medical, showcased its range of intelligent...May 11, 2016
AmorePacific’s Etude House launches Real Powder Cushion
AmorePacific-owned make-up brand Etude House is expanding its range of cushion products with the launch of Real...May 11, 2016
Make Up For Ever launches new make-up bar concept at Sephora
LVMH-owned Make Up For Ever has unveiled a new make-up bar concept at Sephora’s French flagship store...May 10, 2016
LVMH Fragrance Brands’ Alain Lorenzo to step down
LVMH Fragrance Brands president Alain Lorenzo is to step down from his position. He will be replaced...May 10, 2016
Shiseido opens expanded US innovation center
Shiseido has opened an expanded innovation center for the Americas in East Windsor, New Jersey. The Americas...May 10, 2016
Yves Rocher opens revamped Champs Elysées flagship
France-based Yves Rocher unveiled the revamp of its Champs Elysées flagship store this month. The trademark...May 10, 2016
Shiseido Travel Retail unveils Aupres rebrand, new launches at TFWA Asia Pacific
Shiseido Travel Retail revealed the revamp of its Aupres brand at the TFWA Asia Pacific show taking...May 10, 2016
Rituals relaunches Ritual of Sakura collection in travel retail
Rituals has relaunched Ritual of Sakura, its best-selling collection, in travel retail. For the relaunch, the...May 10, 2016
IFF posts 3% rise in fragrance sales for first quarter 2016
US-based flavor and fragrance company IFF posted an 8% decline in net profit to $118.6m for the...May 10, 2016
Symrise posts 22% sales growth for scent & care in first quarter 2016
Flavor and fragrance company Symrise posted a 4% increase in net profit to $66.2m for the first...May 10, 2016
Revlon sales up slightly for first quarter 2016
US-based Revlon posted a net profit of $11m for the first quarter of 2016, compared to a...May 9, 2016
TFWA Asia Pacific 2016 kicks off
The TFWA Asia Pacific show kicked off today in Singapore with a day of conferences on the...May 9, 2016
YSL Beauté names Zoë Kravitz US spokesperson
L’Oréal-owned Yves Saint Laurent Beauté has named singer and actress Zoë Kravitz as its new spokesperson for...May 9, 2016
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