The latest Retail & Tech newsletter out today – No 191
BW Confidential’s newsletter on the latest retail & tech trends in beauty
BW Confidential’s September Magazine out today
BW Confidential’s September 2024 Magazine is out now
Chanel names Simona Cattaneo President of Fragrance & Beauty
Chanel has named Simona Cattaneo as President of Fragrance & Beauty.
L Catterton acquires majority stake in Stenders
Investment firm L Catterton has acquired a majority stake in Latvian bath and bodycare brand Stenders.
The Body Shop bought out of administration
The Body Shop has been bought out of administration by a consortium led by investment company Auréa.
Avolta to receive BW Confidential Award at The Beauty Party
BW Confidential is to present this year’s ‘Beauty Retailer of the Year Award’ to
L’Occitane Travel Retail launches Sol de Janeiro summer campaign
L’Occitane Travel Retail has launched what it calls a mega pop-up for its Sol de Janeiro brand in Terminal 2 of London Heathrow Airport, the UK.
This Week in Beauty September 2-6, 2024
This Week in Beauty video – A highlight of the week’s key news in just under...
Puig’s sales up 9.6% in first half
Puig has reported sales increased 9.6% in the first half of 2024 to €2.2bn.
Creed CEO Sarah Rotheram to resign
The CEO of fragrance brand Creed, Sarah Rotheram, is to resign.
Walgreens launches new premium skincare line
US-based retail pharmacy and healthcare provider Walgreens has launched a new premium skincare line.
Lorience Groupe acquires Biotulin
Personal care manufacturer Lorience Groupe has acquired German skincare company Biotulin.
e.l.f. Beauty to boost international presence
e.l.f. Beauty is gearing up to boost its international business, with expansion in Germany, the UK, Mexico, Australia and Nordic countries.
Bluemercury launches digital rebrand
Bluemercury has launched a digital rebrand and new brand partnerships to mark its 25th anniversary.
Sephora reopens flagship store in Singapore
Beauty retailer Sephora has reopened its flagship store at the ION Orchard shopping mall in Singapore. Sephora...
Nordstrom family and El Puerto de Liverpool make takeover bid
Nordstrom has received an offer from the Nordstrom family and El Puerto de Liverpool to take the US-based department store operator private.
Beiersdorf partners with bioengineers Macro Biologics
Beiersdorf has partnered with bioengineering company Macro Biologics.
Unilever and University of Nottingham to use unwanted plants for fragrances
Unilever has teamed up with the University of Nottingham to launch a new pilot, using unwanted plants to create ingredients for its product formulations.
Hermès launches new fragrance
Hermès has launched its first chypre fragrance called Barénia.
H&M Beauty to open first flagship stores
H&M is to open its first H&M Beauty flagship stores in Sweden this fall.
The latest Retail & Tech newsletter out today – No 190
BW Confidential’s newsletter on the latest retail & tech trends in beauty
BW Confidential welcomes LUXASIA as Gold Sponsor of The Beauty Party
BW Confidential is thrilled to welcome Asian distribution company LUXASIA as Gold Sponsor of The Beauty Party.
Douglas Group launches campaign for own brand collection
Douglas Group has launched its first campaign for its corporate brand Douglas Collection (Nocibé Collection in France).
SK-II launches new skincare line
SK-II has launched a new line called the LXP Craftsmanship series.
Beiersdorf launches epigenetic serum for Eucerin
Beiersdorf has launched the Eucerin Hyaluron-Filler Epigenetic Serum.
This Week in Beauty August 26-30, 2024
This Week in Beauty video – A highlight of the week’s key news in just under...
Ulta Beauty Q2 sales disappoint, lowers guidance
Ulta Beauty has reported net sales rose 0.9% to $2.6bn in the second quarter ended August 3, 2024
Kohl’s net sales fall in Q2, Sephora shop-in-shops perform strongly
Kohl’s has reported net sales fell 4.2% year-over-year to $3.5bn in the second quarter of 2024.
dsm-firmenich appoints Nicole Mancini Principal Perfumer
dsm-firmenich has appointed Nicole Mancini Principal Perfumer in its Fine Fragrance Experience team in North America.
