L’Oréal creates decarbonization fund for suppliers
L'Oréal has teamed up with asset manager Chenavari Investment Managers to create Solstice
Prestige beauty sales in US up 7% in first nine months of 2024
Prestige beauty sales in the US rose 7% to $22.8bn in the first nine months of 2024
Perfumer Dominique Ropion launches fragrance brand
IFF master perfumer Dominique Ropion has launched his own high-end fragrance brand called Aphorismes.
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Marionnaud restructures management
Beauty retailer Marionnaud has reorganized its management, which will see the departure of Gabriele Betti,
Industry Talks: Clarins Group President Travel Retail Alexandre Callens
Clarins Group President Travel Retail Alexandre Callens tells BW Confidential about
Sephora CEO named member of LVMH executive committee
LVMH has named Guillaume Motte a member of the
Interparfums forecasts 2025 growth, readies for own brand launch
Interparfums forecasts 2025 growth, readies for own brand launch
Cosmoprof Asia pre-registration numbers up 6%
Pre-registration numbers for Cosmoprof Asia 2024 were up 6%, Business Development Director for Informa Markets David Bondi said at a press conference at the show today.
L’Oréal marks partnership with Louvre Museum
L’Oréal marked a new partnership with the Louvre at an event in Paris last night, held beneath the museum’s famous glass pyramid.
Chanel opens Maison de Beauté in Paris
Chanel opened its first Maison de Beauté in Paris, France last week.
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Cosmoprof Asia 2024 kicks off in Hong Kong
The 27th edition of Cosmoprof Asia opened its doors this morning in Hong Kong.
Low expectations for 11.11
This year’s 11.11 shopping festival in China was expected to be subdued again
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Heinemann Asia Pacific CEO resigns, reorganizes Asia business
Marvin von Plato, CEO of Heinemann Asia Pacific, is to leave the Heinemann Group after nearly 10 years with the travel retailer.
Watsons opens 8,000th store in Asia
Health and beauty retailer Watsons has opened its 8,000th store in Asia
CEW France unveils Achiever Award winners 2024
The CEW France Achiever Awards ceremony took place in Paris last night.
Coty net revenues up 2% in Q1, sees market growth normalizing
Coty’s net revenues rose 2% on a reported basis to $1.67bn in the first quarter of fiscal year 2025, ended September 30, 2024.
IFF’s Scent sales up 10% in Q3, raises 2024 guidance
IFF’s net sales for the third quarter were $2.93bn on a reported basis, up 4% compared to the prior-year period.
Trends from LuxePack Monaco
BW Confidential highlights innovations and trends from the Luxe Pack Monaco, which took place from September 30 to October 2
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L’Oréal and Qatar Duty Free highlight pentarchy partnership model with YSL pop-up
L’Oréal says its recent pop-up animation for YSL Beauty in partnership with Qatar Duty Free at
Perfumers Alexandra Carlin and Alex Lee join IFF
IFF has appointed Alexandra Carlin as Senior Fine Fragrance Perfumer and Alex Lee as Fine Fragrance Perfumer.
PSB Industries names CEO
PSB Industries names CEO
Colm McLoughlin passes away
Colm McLoughlin, former Executive Vice Chairman and CEO of Dubai Dubai Free and a towering figure
ELC sales fall 4% in Q1 fiscal 2025 as China worsens, withdraws guidance for year
Estée Lauder Companies’ (ELC) sales fell 4% to $3.36bn in first quarter fiscal 2025, due to worsening consumer sentiment in China
Estée Lauder Companies names Stéphane de La Faverie President and CEO
Estée Lauder Companies has appointed Stéphane de La Faverie President and CEO
dsm-firmenich Q3 sales up 7%
dsm-firmenich’ sales for the third quarter rose 7% to €3.24bn.
Beautyworld Middle East Award 2024 winners revealed
The Beautyworld Middle East Awards 2024 took place at a gala evening last night at the Conrad Hotel in Dubai.