Collistar rolls out to Karstadt department stores
Italian brand Collistar has begun rolling out to Karstadt department stores in Germany. The brand will be...November 20, 2013
L’Oréal to close mail-order business Beauté Créateurs
French group L’Oréal is to close its mail order business, Beauté Créateurs in the first half of...November 20, 2013
Interparfums SA expects 15% growth for 2013
France-based Interparfums SA said that it expects sales of its current brand portfolio (excluding Burberry) to grow...November 19, 2013
Puig signs fragrance license with Benetton
Spain-based Puig has signed a global fragrance license with Italian fashion brand Benetton, to come into effect...November 19, 2013
LVMH inaugurates new fragrance and cosmetics research center
LVMH has opened a new perfume and cosmetics research facility in Saint-Jean-de-Braye, near Orléans in France. LVMH...November 18, 2013
Macy’s unveils new Herald Square beauty department
US department store Macy’s has unveiled a new beauty department at its Herald Square flagship store in...November 18, 2013
US prestige sales up 3% in third quarter 2013
Prestige beauty sales in US department stores rose 3% to $2.3bn in the third quarter of 2013,...November 15, 2013
P&G makes executive changes
P&G has made a string of executive changes. Dimitri Panayotopoulos, vice chairman and advisor to the chairman...November 14, 2013
Lane Crawford inaugurates first store in Shanghai
Hong Kong department-store retailer Lane Crawford inaugurated a new store last week in Shanghai, with a beauty...November 13, 2013
China looks to lift animal-testing requirements
China’s Food & Drug Administration plans to remove its mandatory animal testing requirements for cosmetics products manufactured...November 13, 2013
BW Confidential moderates discussion on social media at Beauty 2.0 Summit
BW Confidential’s editor in chief Oonagh Phillips is to moderate a panel discussion on digital marketing trends...November 10, 2013
O Boticário celebrates 35th anniversary with strong growth
Brazilian cosmetics franchising company O Boticário is celebrating its 35th anniversary this year with encouraging growth. The...November 8, 2013
Acca Kappa focuses on Asia
Italian luxury brush and toiletries brand Acca Kappa is focusing on building its business in Asia this...November 8, 2013
Interparfums Inc sees Burberry-related decline in third quarter
US-based Interparfums Inc saw net sales for the third quarter 2013 fall 23.8% to $126.8m, due to...November 8, 2013
Sarbec launches new brand
French company Sarbec is launching a new brand with an accessible price positioning called Inessance this fall....November 8, 2013
Coty creates South Africa subsidiary, sees sales, profits fall for first quarter 2014
Coty has created a subsidiary in South Africa to manage its business in the country and in...November 7, 2013
Air-Val signs Angry Birds fragrance license
Spain-based Air-Val has signed a worldwide fragrance license for gaming brand Angry Birds. At this year’s...November 7, 2013
Nougat London launches Bubble T toiletries
UK-based brand Nougat London launched a new toiletries brand called Bubble T in October. The brand is...November 7, 2013
Perfumes y Diseño to launch Halloween Man Rock
Spanish company Perfumes y Diseño is to launch a new fragrance for J del Pozo’s Halloween franchise next...November 7, 2013
Orlane launches B21 Extraordinaire
Skincare brand Orlane is launching B21 Extraordinaire, a skincare product formulated with a cocktail of...November 7, 2013
Marionnaud revamps Paris flagship store
Perfumery retailer Marionnaud’s newly renovated French flagship store on Paris’ Champs Elysées is intended to boost the...November 7, 2013
Euroitalia to launch fragrances for Versace, Moschino, John Richmond
Italian company Euroitalia is to launch a new high-end range for the Versace brand in November. The collection...November 7, 2013
BPI lines up 2014 launches
BPI is to come out with a new women’s fragrance for Narciso Rodriguez next year. Called Narciso, the...November 7, 2013
Ferragamo Parfums showcases four new launches at TFWA
Salvatore Ferragamo Parfums presented four new projects at this year’s TFWA World Exhibition. The first is a new...November 7, 2013
Zwilling to open 22 travel retail doors in Europe
German beauty tools company Zwilling, owner of the Tweezerman brand, is making a push into travel retail,...November 7, 2013
Annick Goutal to open Manhattan store
Amore Pacific-owned fragrance brand Annick Goutal is opening its first store in New York City in February...November 7, 2013
Yves Rocher signs joint venture with Singapore’s Luxasia
French brand Yves Rocher has signed a joint venture in Singapore with local distributor Luxasia. Yves Rocher...November 7, 2013
Shiseido launches Lacquer Gloss
Shiseido will introduce a new lip line in January 2014 called Lacquer Gloss. The gloss comes in...November 7, 2013
L’Occitane launches new brand for Brazil
French company L’Occitane launched a new brand, for the Brazilian market in October. Called L’Occitane au...November 6, 2013
Beauteam launches MakeUp in Seoul
Beauteam, which organizes the MakeUp in Paris and MakeUp in New York exhibitions, is launching MakeUp in...November 6, 2013