Matiere Premiere opens store in Saint-Tropez, France
Matiere Premiere has opened a store in the French city of Saint-Tropez.
dsm-firmenich organic sales up 8% in Q1
dsm-firmenich reported organic sales grew 8% in the first quarter to €3.27bn.
Françoise Bettencourt Meyers retires from L’Oréal board
Françoise Bettencourt Meyers retired from the board of directors of the French beauty group today.
Amazon launches Saks storefront
Amazon has launched a new storefront called Saks on Amazon.
Symrise organic sales up 4.2% in Q1
Symrise reported organic growth of 4.2% in the first quarter of the 2025 fiscal year.
Revlon renews Juicy Couture fragrance license
Revlon Consumer Products has renewed its global license for Juicy Couture fragrances.
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Puig Q1 revenues up 7.5%
Spanish company Puig saw a 7.5% like-for-like increase in revenues in the first quarter to €1.21bn. On...
TikTok Shop said to be launching in Japan
TikTok is to launch its e-commerce arm TikTok Shop in Japan.
Beauty Concepts & Beaute Luxe to open two stores at Goa International Airport
Beauty Concepts, in association with Beaute Luxe, is to open two multi category duty-free shops at Goa International Airport in India.
Parlux launches EdP for Better World Fragrance House
Better World Fragrance House, founded by singer Drake, has launched its first eau de parfum.
Hudson’s Bay Co to close six remaining stores
Hudson’s Bay Co is to close six stores it originally planned to spare from liquidation.
Sol de Janeiro names CFO and Chief People Officer
Sol de Janeiro has named its new CFO and Chief People Officer.
The Ordinary pop-up criticizes use of celebrities in beauty marketing
The Ordinary has opened a pop-up called Secret Ingredient in Soho, New York City.
Ulta Beauty partners with Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter Tour
Ulta Beauty is the beauty retail partner of singer Beyoncé’s Cowboy Carter Tour.
MiiN Cosmetics opens second store in Paris
MiiN Cosmetics has opened a second store in Paris in the Saint-Germain-des-Prés district.
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Clarins Group obtains B Corp label
Clarins Group’s brands Clarins and myBlend have obtained the B Corp label.
Eurofragance’s sales up 27% in 2024
Eurofragance’s sales increased 27% to €180m like-for-like in 2024.
The Shilla Duty Free unveils Hong Kong fragrance pop-up
Travel retailer Beauty&You by The Shilla Duty has unveiled the Shilla Fragrance Journey, a multi-brand fragrance pop-up...
Takasago names Emilie Bouge Senior Perfumer
Takasago has appointed Emilie Bouge Senior Perfumer in Paris.
e.l.f. Beauty launches financial literacy game on Roblox
e.l.f. Beauty says it is the first beauty brand to launch a financial literacy game on Roblox.
Coty to cut 700 jobs in restructuring effort
Coty is to cut 700 jobs in a restructuring effort aimed at reducing costs.
Unilever underlying sales up 3%, prestige beauty declines in Q1
Unilever cut around 6,000 full-time jobs by the end of the first quarter.
Interparfums sales up 10.7% in Q1
Interparfums’ sales in the first quarter of 2025 were €235.5m, increasing 10.7% year-over-year at current exchange rates.
P&G net sales fall 2% in Q3, lowers guidance
The Procter & Gamble Company reported third quarter fiscal year 2025 net sales fell 2% to $19.8bn.
Kosé launches online concept store in France
Kosé Corporation has launched its concept store Maison Kosé online in France.
Walmart introducing beauty bar pilot program
Walmart is introducing Beauty Bars in 40 select stores.
Saks Global to cut nearly 450 jobs
Saks Global is to close its Tennessee Fulfilment Center, resulting in the loss of 446 jobs.
Coty launches fragrance for Vera Wang
Coty has launched what it says is the first luxury fragrance for the Vera Wang brand.