Avolta Q3 up 5.7%
Travel retailer Avolta ‘s third-quarter turnover rose 5.7% to CHF3.908bn ($4.5bn).
Puig sales up 11% in Q3
Spanish company Puig’s sales rose 11.1% (+11.6% like-for-like) to €1.257bn in the third quarter, fueled by its core fragrance and fashion segment
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Industry Talks: dsm-firmenich Chief Operating Officer & President of Perfumery & Beauty Emmanuel Butstraen
Swiss flavor and fragrance company Firmenich and Dutch company DSM completed their merger in May 2023, creating
Beautyworld Middle East show opens in Dubai
The Beautyworld Middle East trade show, which opened its doors in Dubai today, expects to welcome
John Lewis unveils new expanded beauty hall at Oxford Street store
UK-based department-store group John Lewis has revealed the latest phase of its multi-million pound store make-over plans.
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Ulta Beauty partners with Rokt to expand retail media network
Ulta Beauty has partnered with e-commerce company Rokt to expand Ulta’s retail media network before the 2024 holiday season.
Givaudan opens Fine Fragrance Creative Centre in Shanghai
Givaudan has opened a Fine Fragrance Creative Centre called L'Appartement 125 in Shanghai, China.
L’Occitane en Provence opens Botanical Lab pop-up at Sanya Block C
L’Occitane Group has partnered with China Duty Free Group to launch its first L’Occitane en Provence Botanical Lab pop-up at the CDF Sanya International Duty-Free Complex.
Hermès Perfume and Beauty sales up 7% in Q3
Hermès’ sales rose 11% at constant exchange rates to €3.7bn in the third quarter.
Unilever sales up 4.5% in Q3
Unilever has reported underlying sales growth of 4.5% in the third quarter.
Rituals Cosmetics opens flagship store in Japan
Rituals Cosmetics has partnered with Bluebell Group to launch in Japan.
Symrise organic sales up 10% in Q3
Symrise reported organic sales increased 11.1% in the first nine months of the year.
Beiersdorf sales up 6.5% in first nine months, La Prairie falls 7.3%
Beiersdorf reported organic sales grew year-over-year by 6.5% to €7.5bn in the first nine months of 2024.
Boots expands wellbeing offer
Boots is continuing to expand its offering by launching wellness brand NEOM Wellbeing.
Estée Lauder launches on Amazon in US
The Estée Lauder Companies has launched its flagship brand Estée Lauder on the US Amazon Premium Beauty store.
L’Oréal Q3 up 2.8%, as company cites ‘multiple turbulences’ and tough China market
L’Oréal’s sales for the third quarter rose 2.8% to €10.28bn, despite what the group called "multiple turbulences"
Interparfums sales up 20% in Q3
Interparfums SA reported sales increased 20% at current exchange rates to €257.6m in the third quarter of 2024.
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Superdrug partners with Gemma Collins
Superdrug has partnered with reality TV celebrity Gemma Collins.
Coverpla receives new capital injection
French beauty packaging company Coverpla has received a new capital injection.
Innovations from Cosmetic 360’s 2024 edition
BW Confidential reports on what was seen and heard at the Cosmetic 360 trade show,
MANE opens Paris Fine Fragrance Creative Centre
MANE has opened its Fine Fragrance Creative Centre in Levallois, located just outside Paris.
Sa Sa International’s turnover down 11% in Q2
Sa Sa International has reported its turnover dropped 11% year-over-year to HK$975.9m in the second quarter.
Kiko Milano launches first fragrance collection
Kiko Milano has launched its first fragrance collection called Scent of Milan.
P&G skincare sales fall 20% in Q1
The Procter & Gamble Company reported net sales fell 1% in the first quarter of fiscal year 2025 to $21.7bn.
Sephora to open eighth store in the UK
Sephora is continuing its expansion in the UK by opening its eighth store in Liverpool at the shopping, residential and leisure complex Liverpool ONE.
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Special Edition – The Beauty Party in photos
Re-live The Beauty Party in our special edition photo reportage on the BW Confidential event, which took place at the Majestic Hotel