P&G accepts Coty’s offer to buy 43 beauty brands
Putting an end to market rumors, P&G has accepted Coty’s offer to take over 43 of its...July 9, 2015
Avon sells Liz Earle to Walgreens Boots Alliance
US-based direct seller Avon has sold skincare brand Liz Earle to pharmacy and health and beauty retailer...July 9, 2015
Gruppo Angelini signs fragrance license for Laura Biagiotti
Italy-based Gruppo Angelini has signed a fragrance license with Biagiotti Group for Italian designer brand Laura Biagiotti....July 9, 2015
Menard launches new facial skincare range
Japanese skincare brand Menard has launched a new facial skincare range that it claims...July 7, 2015
Darphin introduces new texture for 8-Flower Nectar essential oil
Estée Lauder Companies-owned Darphin is introducing a new texture for its 8-Flower Nectar essential oil, which...July 7, 2015
Cofinluxe launches Le Tour de France fragrance
France-based Cofinluxe is to launch the first fragrance for cycling competition Le Tour de France. The fragrance...July 7, 2015
Créassence continues to diversify its offer
France-based fragrance house Créassence, which celebrated its 15th anniversary in June, continues to diversify its offer. The...July 7, 2015
Givaudan unveils Bloom project
Credit: Givaudan Fragrance house Givaudan unveiled a project called Bloom where it asked its perfumers to come...July 7, 2015
Chalhoub to open new concept store in Abu Dhabi
Middle East retail and distribution company The Chalhoub Group is to open a new concept store called...July 3, 2015
Unilever to acquire Murad
Continuing its skincare acquisition spree, Anglo-Dutch group Unilever is to buy Los Angeles-based Murad. Founded in 1989,...July 3, 2015
Interparfums launches new duo for Karl Lagerfeld
Interparfums is to launch a new men’s and women’s duo for the Karl Lagerfeld brand this fall....July 2, 2015
Shiseido sets up joint venture for professional business in Indonesia
Japanese group Shiseido has set up a joint venture with distributor Aura Beau in Indonesia in a...July 1, 2015
Interparfums to launch new Paul Smith men’s fragrance
Interparfums is launching a new men’s fragrance for fashion designer Paul Smith this fall. ...July 1, 2015
Geka inks deal to buy Oeka
German manufacturer of brushes and applicators Geka Group has acquired fellow German company Oeka, a manufacturer of...June 25, 2015
Unilever to buy Dermalogica
Anglo-Dutch group Unilever is to make another buy in skincare, this time with the acquisition of US-based...June 24, 2015
Elio Leoni Sceti will not join Coty as ceo
US-based Coty said that Elio Leoni Sceti who was supposed to take on the role of ceo...June 24, 2015
Cosmoprof North America introducing new features this year
Trade show Cosmoprof North America is to introduce a string of new features at this year’s event,...June 24, 2015
Clarins revamps Joli Rouge lipstick
French brand Clarins has revamped its classic lipstick Joli Rouge. The lipstick has...June 24, 2015
Mixed performance for men’s skincare in Europe in May
Men’s skincare sales saw mixed results in Europe in May, according to NPD Group. In the UK,...June 24, 2015
Sephora Americas names new svp marketing and brand
Sephora Americas has named Deborah Yeh senior vice president marketing and brand. Yeh joined Sephora in 2012...June 24, 2015
Italian students win L’Oréal Brandstorm competition
L’Oréal voted Team Italy the winner of its annual competition Brandstorm, which asks students from around...June 24, 2015
Coty on verge of acquiring P&G’s beauty business
News emerged that Coty had won the auction to buy P&G’s beauty business for $12bn. It is...June 23, 2015
ELC names Guillaume Jesel as svp, global gm of Tom Ford Beauty
Estée Lauder Companies has named Guillaume Jesel senior vice president, global general manager of Tom Ford Beauty....June 23, 2015
Le Bon Marché opens new beauty area
French department store Le Bon Marché has opened a new beauty area at its Paris store. The...June 22, 2015
LVMH gets green light to renovate La Samaritaine
LVMH has been given the green light from France’s Conseil d’Etat to renovate the La Samaritaine department-store...June 19, 2015
ELC names Jourde president of French business
Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) has named Jean-Christophe Jourde president of the group in France. Jourde was previously...June 19, 2015
Ileos to sell carton printing business
Packaging group Ileos plans to sell its carton printing business to folding cartons company Mayr-Melnhof Packaging. Ileos...June 19, 2015
ITF launches new DSquared2 fragrance
Italian fragrance company ITF is launching a new women’s scent for fashion brand DSquared2 this...June 17, 2015
Prestige men’s fragrance up 6% in first quarter 2015
Sales of men’s prestige fragrances in the US rose 6% in the first quarter of 2015, according...June 17, 2015
Annick Goutal launches luxury fragrance collection
French brand Annick Goutal (Amore Pacific) is launching a new fragrance collection this fall. Created by Camille...June 17, 2015