Advent takes stake in Brazilian haircare brand Skala Cosméticos
Private-equity company Advent International has taken a stake in
Beiersdorf sales up 10.8% in 2023, luxury brands see double-digit declines
Beiersdorf’s sales for the full year 2023 rose 10.8% on an organic business to €9.5bn.
Shiseido unveils details of strategy to boost profitability of Japan business
Shiseido is to embark on a new plan to turn around its business in Japan
TFWA gears up for Asia Pacific show
The TFWA is gearing up for its Asia Pacific Exhibition and Conference, which takes place in Singapore...
Coty unveils new fragrance brand Infiniment Coty Paris
Coty has unveiled its new fragrance brand Infiniment Coty Paris, which marks the company’s 120th anniversary.
Estée Lauder Companies teases Balmain fragrance
Estée Lauder Companies is teasing a new fragrance for the Balmain Beauty brand set to launch in September
Interparfums net income up 19% in 2023, confident for 2024
France-based Interparfums reported a 19% increase in net income in 2023 to €118.7m
Shiseido names Alberto Noé as EMEA President & CEO, Franck Marilly becomes EMEA Chairman
Shiseido has appointed Alberto Noé as EMEA President and CEO
Famille C Participations takes stake in Evok Collection hotel business
Famille C Participations takes stake in Evok Collection hotel business
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Macy’s unveils new strategy to reposition company
US-based department store Macy’s has unveiled a new strategy aimed at returning the company to growth.
Marionnaud adds skincare brands to French assortment
Beauty retailer Marionnaud has beefed up its skincare assortment in France
Next interested in acquiring parts of The Body Shop
UK-based fashion chain Next is said to be in talks to acquire parts of The Body Shop
Dua Lipa to front make-up for YSL Beauté
YSL Beauté (L’Oréal) has named singer Dua Lipa as international ambassador for its make-up.
Cosmetic Valley highlights economic importance of French beauty industry
French cosmetics cluster Cosmetic Valley has published a study highlighting
La Mer opens flagship store in Haitang Bay, Hainan
Estée Lauder Companies-owned brand La Mer has opened a flagship boutique
Puig opens four doors at new Block C in Sanya, Hainan
Spanish company Puig has opened four new doors at
This Week in Beauty February 19-23, 2024
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The Fedrigoni Group acquires assets of Mohawk Fine Papers
The Fedrigoni Group acquires assets of Mohawk Fine Papers
The Provalliance Group to open 200 hairdressing salons in India
Provalliance Group is to open almost 200 hairdressing salons under the Franck Provost brand in India
Beauty appointment reservation company Planity raises €45m
French online beauty appointment reservation company Planity has raised €45m in series C funding
IFF Scent segment sales up 8% in 2023
Flavor and fragrance company IFF’s net sales fell 5% in the fourth quarter to $2.7bn
Marionnaud to renovate stores
Beauty retailer Marionnaud is to renovate 50 of stores in France this year,
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Starboard’s Lisa Bauer joins IAADFS board of directors
The International Association of Airport and Duty Free Stores (IAADFS)
The Body Shop to close half of its stores in UK
The Body Shop is close almost half of its 198 stores in the UK.
Coty signs license with Etro
Coty has signed a fragrance license with Italian fashion house Etro.
Tourism spend up during Chinese New Year
Domestic spend in on tourism in during the Chinese New Year period rose 7.7% over 2019
Shiseido unveils six brands at Sanya International Duty Free Shopping Complex Block C
Shiseido Travel Retail has unveiled six of its brands in the
Robertet 2023 sales up 2.6%
French flavor and fragrance company Robertet's sales rose 2.6%