Unilever to acquire Dr. Squatch
Unilever is to acquire men’s personal care brand Dr. Squatch.
Jadwa Investment acquires majority stake in Saudi beauty retailer Makhazen Alenaya
Jadwa Investment has acquired a majority stake in Saudi beauty retailer Makhazen Alenaya.
Juicy Couture to launch beauty and bath products
Juicy Couture is to launch hair, bath, nail, and cosmetic products.
Industry Talks: Kao President, Global Consumer Care – Cosmetics Business, Global, & President Kanebo Cosmetics Inc Tomoko Uchiyama
Japanese company Kao Corporation continues to concentrate on developing its six focus brands internationally
MANE and L’Institut Français de la Mode organize event on diversity
MANE and L'Institut Français de la Mode are hosting an event called “Inclusive Beauty and Fashion”.
Printemps to open Korean beauty pop-up in Paris
Printemps is to open a Korean beauty pop-up at its Boulevard Haussmann women’s store in Paris throughout July and August.
IFF relocates India office to newly constructed facility
IFF has relocated its Global Business Services center in Hyderabad, India, to a newly constructed facility.
Symrise celebrates Maurice Roucel’s 50-year career
Fragrance house Symrise celebrated perfumer Maurice Roucel’s 50-year career at an event in Paris
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Parfex opens new Creative Center in Grasse
French fragrance house Parfex (part of Croda) inaugurated its new Creative Center in Grasse, France on June 12
Lagardère Travel Retail names Frédéric Chevalier CEO, alongside Dag Rasmussen
Lagardère Travel Retail has named Frédéric Chevalier CEO, alongside current Chairman and CEO Dag Rasmussen
Ben Gorham to leave Byredo
The founder of Byredo, Ben Gorham, is to leave the Swedish beauty brand.
MakeUp in Paris 2025 kicks off today
The 15th edition of the MakeUp in Paris trade show kicks off today at the Carrousel du Louvre in Paris.
Harvey Nichols names Lucy McPhail Beauty Buying & Merchandising Director
Harvey Nichols has named Lucy McPhail Beauty Buying & Merchandising Director.
Revieve & Simon Ourian launch AI skincare & nutrition advisory tool
Revieve and Simon Ourian have launched an AI-powered skincare and nutrition digital advisory tool.
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Kenvue said to be considering sale of skin health and beauty brands
Kenvue is said to be considering selling some of its skin health and beauty brands.
Kering names Luca de Meo CEO
Luxury group Kering has appointed Luca de Meo as CEO
e.l.f. Cosmetics launches digital make-up tool
e.l.f. Cosmetics has launched a new digital tool called color e.l.f.nalysis.
Debenhams to open more beauty stores
Debenhams is slated to open three to five physical beauty stores, called Beauty Showrooms, over the coming years.
Leonard Lauder passes away
Leonard A. Lauder, Chairman of the Estée Lauder Companies passed away on June 14.
L’Oréal launches global campaign promoting refills
L'Oréal is to launch its first global multi-brand, category, and channel campaign called #JoinTheRefillMovement.
Berlin Packaging Beauty puts focus on speed to market
Packaging company Berlin Packaging Beauty is putting the spotlight on time-to-market and its rapid production of prototypes.
This Week in Beauty June 9-13, 2025
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Robertet targets €1.1bn to €1.2bn in sales by 2030
Robertet is targeting sales of between €1.1bn and €1.2bn by 2030.
Chinese beauty brands said to be pursuing international M&A
Some of China’s leading beauty companies such as Proya and S'Young are said to be pursuing acquisitions of smaller international brands.
P&G’s Specialty Beauty CEO Colin Walsh to leave company
Colin Walsh, CEO for P&G’s Specialty Beauty division, is to leave the company.
LVMH reveals Innovation Award winners at VivaTech
LVMH presented its Innovation Awards to three companies at a ceremony this morning during the VivaTech event
Fragrance Foundation France Award 2025 winners revealed
The 33rd edition of the Fragrance Foundation France Awards were held last night at the Pavillon Gabriel in Paris.
Shakira launches haircare brand
Shakira has launched a haircare brand called isima.