Prose to expand into skincare
Prose’s trio of skincare products Haircare brand Prose is to move into skincare, with what it calls...
This Week in Beauty June 26-30, 2023
This Week in Beauty video – A highlight of the week’s key news in just under...
LVMH brands partner with Cristal Union
LVMH’s Parfums Christian Dior, Givenchy Parfums and Kenzo Parfums are to partner with Cristal Union in a...
L’Oréal partners with Bakar Labs
Bakar Labs © Brittany Hosea-Small L’Oréal is partnering with the University of California (UC) Berkeley’s Bakar Labs,...
TechnicoFlor hires perfumer Vincent Ricord
French fragrance house TechnicoFlor has hired senior perfumer Vincent Ricord.
L’Occitane launches pop-up campaign for Sol de Janeiro at international airports
L’Occitane Travel Retail has started its summer pop-up campaign at international airports for its Brazilian-inspired brand, Sol de Janeiro.
Rabanne launches make-up
Puig's Paco Rabanne brand, which now goes under the name of simply Rabanne, is to launch its first make-up collection.
Trends & talking points from MakeUp in Paris
BW Confidential highlights the key trends and talking points from the MakeUp in Paris trade show
Boots to close 300 stores in the UK
Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) is to close 300 Boots stores in the UK and 150 Walgreens stores in the US over the
Cainiao Group partners with AliExpress
Cainiao Group, the logistics arm of Alibaba Group Holding Limited, is partnering with AliExpress to launch a
Beiersdorf acquires stake in recycling technology company
Beiersdorf AG has acquired a stake in Swiss startup DePoly SA through its OSCAR&PAUL Venture Capital Unit.
A.S. Watson strengthens partnership with Amorepacific
Retailer A.S. Watson Group has signed an agreement with Amorepacific Group to bring more of the Korean company's K-beauty brands to its consumers in Asia and Europe.
The latest Retail & Tech newsletter out today
BW Confidential’s newsletter on the latest retail & tech trends in beauty RETAIL INSIGHTS 6.18 shopping festival...
L’Occitane’s sales exceed €2bn for FY 2023
L’Occitane’s Sol de Janeiro brand L’Occitane’s sales exceeded the €2bn mark in FY 2023, the year ending...
Oddity files to go public
Oddity’s IL MAKIAGE and SpoiledChild Israeli beauty tech company Oddity has filed to go public in New...
Kering Beauté to acquire Creed
Kering Beauté is to acquire fragrance brand Creed from funds controlled by BlackRock Long Term Private...
Global luxury goods market set to grow by 12% in 2023, says Bain
The personal luxury goods sector’s momentum continued into the first quarter of 2023, with 9%-11% growth over...
Humanrace opens pop-up at Samaritaine Paris
Humanrace pop-up at Samaritaine Paris Humanrace, the brand founded by Pharrell Williams, has launched exclusively in France...
Givaudan names new Head of Fine Fragrance North America
Givaudan’s Matthieu Befve Givaudan has appointed Matthieu Befve as Head of Fine Fragrance North America. Befve, who...
Maison Sisley spa opens in New York
Sisley’s Sisleÿa range French brand Sisley opened its Maison Sisley spa in New York’s West Village in...
This Week in Beauty June 19-23, 2023
This Week in Beauty video – A highlight of the week’s key news in just under...
Advent International to acquire majority stake in Parfums de Marly and INITIO
Parfums de Marly Private-equity firm Advent International is to acquire a majority stake in perfume brands Parfums...
Pierre Fabre says it has created largest dermatology database
Pierre Fabre’s All project Pierre Fabre is to present a large-scale survey, which it claims is the...
MANE unveils five fragrance technologies
Mane’s Aquafine Fragrance company MANE has launched five fragrance technologies for various applications with a focus on...
Typology launches new CBD range
Typology’s new CBD range France-based brand Typology has launched a new range of what it calls highly...
Armani partners with Uber for initiative in US airports
Armani partnership with Uber L’Oréal Travel Retail Americas partnered with Uber to create an Armani Code activation...
L’Oreal CEO highlights strength of beauty market
L’Oréal’s Nicolas Hieronimus, Jean Paul Agon and Barbara Lavernos at a Garden Party for the press at...
Douglas Group names new SVP
Douglas Group’s SVP Anke Menkhorst German retailer Douglas Group has appointed Anke Menkhorst Senior Vice President (SVP)...
Kao to open Sensai flagship store in Shanghai
Sensai’s Ultimate series Kao Corporation is to open a flagship store for its Sensai brand in Shanghai...
