Douglas sales grow roughly 5% in 2014-15 fiscal year
German perfumery retailer Douglas said that based on preliminary figures, it generated sales of about €2.6bn for...November 17, 2015
Interparfums SA positive heading into 2016
French company Interparfums SA has said it anticipates a sales increase of nearly 8% next year, with...November 17, 2015
Shiseido to discontinue Za in India
Shiseido is set to discontinue sales of its Za brand in India. The company will remove the...November 17, 2015
NPD predicts strong holiday season for prestige beauty in the US
The US prestige beauty market is in a healthy position as it heads into the holiday season,...November 17, 2015
Robertet’s nine-month sales up 10.9%
French fragrance house Robertet announced sales of €326.4m for the first nine months of 2015, a 10.9%...November 16, 2015
Calvin Klein targets millenials with new scent
US-based beauty group Coty is launching a second unisex fragrance for Calvin Klein, called ck2 and targeting...November 16, 2015
Market for professional skincare products in China grows 4% in 2014
Manufacturers’ sales of professional skincare products in China grew 4% to close to $1.6bn in 2014, according...November 16, 2015
Elizabeth Arden Red Door Spa acquires Manicube
Elizabeth Arden Red Door Spa has acquired US-based company Manicube, a provider of in-office beauty and grooming...November 16, 2015
Beauty Success inks partnership with Tanguy Parapharmacie
French perfumery chain Beauty Success has sealed a partnership with health and beauty retailer Tanguy Parapharmacie to...November 13, 2015
Feelunique to open Paris pop-up store
UK-based online beauty retailer Feelunique is opening its first pop-up store in Paris in November, focused on...November 13, 2015
French start-up creates online shopping mall for luxury brands
French start-up eKoncept has created an online 3D shopping mall dedicated exclusively to luxury brands called Luxe...November 12, 2015
Hermès fragrance sales up 11.7% for third quarter 2015
French group Hermès reported sales of €1.14bn for the third quarter of 2015, an increase of 15.4%...November 12, 2015
US prestige beauty market grows 7% in third quarter
The US prestige beauty market grew 7% year-on-year in the third quarter of 2015 to reach $3.2bn...November 10, 2015
Symrise reports double-digit sales growth in first nine months 2015
Germany-based flavor and fragrance company Symrise saw its sales increase 29% (+23% at local currency) to €1.977bn...November 10, 2015
IFF reports 2% drop in fragrance sales in third quarter
Flavor and fragrance company IFF reported a 2% decline in sales in its fragrances business unit in...November 10, 2015
Kanebo launches new skincare targeting women in their 60s
Japanese company Kanebo has launched a new facial skincare line targeting women in their 60s for its...November 10, 2015
Art & Fragrance introduces new pillar for Parfums Grès
Switzerland-based Art & Fragrance is launching its first major scent pillar for the Parfums Grès brand. Pièce...November 6, 2015
Scentys enters B2C market with
French fragrance diffusion expert Scentys has introduced its first system that will be offered directly to consumers....November 6, 2015
Cacharel unveils participatory ad campaign for Amor Amor fragrance
L’Oréal-owned fragrance brand Cacharel is unveiling a new, participatory ad campaign for its Amor Amor fragrance on...November 5, 2015
Coty reports mixed results in Q1
US-based beauty group Coty reported mixed results for the first quarter of its fiscal 2016. The group’s...November 5, 2015
Elizabeth Arden sales fall 1.6% in first fiscal quarter 2016
Elizabeth Arden saw its net sales fall 1.6% to $266m in the first quarter of fiscal 2016...November 5, 2015
Revlon sales flat in the third quarter
US beauty group Revlon has reported practically flat sales for the third quarter of 2015. Revenues on...November 4, 2015
Avon sales down 22% in Q3
US beauty direct seller Avon has reported a sharp decline in its third quarter sales, partly due...November 4, 2015
Beiersdorf nine-month sales up 6.8%
Germany’s Beiersdorf registered a 6.8% sales increase to €5.04bn in the first nine months of 2015, compared...November 4, 2015
Shiseido reshuffles management structure in China
Shiseido has reshuffled its management structure in China, effective November 1. Kentaro Fujiwara, previously general manager of...November 4, 2015
Eyebrow make-up sales in Europe up in August
Eyebrow make-up sales in Europe witnessed robust growth in August 2015, according to NPD. Sales were up...November 4, 2015
Kao to open store on Tmall Global
Japanese group Kao announced plans to open a store on Tmall Global, a cross-border site for Chinese...November 4, 2015
Coty prepares post-merger management structure
Coty has announced a new organizational structure and management team that will take effect on completion of...November 3, 2015
Maison Francis Kurkdjian teams up with Baccarat for fragrance
French fragrance house Maison Francis Kurkdjian and French crystal maker Baccarat have teamed up to launch a...November 3, 2015
Dufry nine-month sales jump 43.9% thanks to acquisitions
Dufry, now the world’s largest travel-retail operator, has announced 43.9% growth in sales in the first nine...November 3, 2015