Sampler acquires abeo
Canadian samples company Sampler has acquired digital sampling business abeo from Arcade Beauty. Sampler says the acquisition...April 12, 2023
Shu Uemura unveils Hainan makeup pop-up
L’Oréal has partnered with Lagardère Travel Retail to open a pop-up for the Shu Uemura brand at...April 12, 2023
Landing International partners with ClearForMe
B2B beauty technology company Landing International has partnered with ingredients database ClearForMe. The companies will integrate their...April 11, 2023
Clarins family takes majority stake in Pai Skincare
Famille C Participations, the private investment firm of the Courtin family, which owns French skincare brand Clarins,...April 11, 2023
The latest Retail & Tech newsletter out today
RETAIL INSIGHTS Bullish on China. French department-store chain Galeries Lafayette is to open 10 new stores in...April 11, 2023
La Mer opens flagship store in Hainan
(Left to right) Cherry Chen (Sales Deputy Director of Haikou Duty Free City), Maggie Wang (Deputy General...April 11, 2023
Sound may sell more fragrance online, says study
Sound could help sell more fragrance online, according to a study by fragrance house International Flavors and...April 7, 2023
Robot manicures launch at JFK airport
Beauty robotics company Clockwork has teamed up with health and wellness business Xwell to offer AI-powered express...April 7, 2023
This Week in Beauty April 3-7, 2023
This Week in Beauty video – A highlight of the week’s key news in just under...April 7, 2023
Galeries Lafayette to open 10 stores in China by 2025
The French department-store chain already has a presence in Shanghai & Beijing French department store chain Galeries...April 7, 2023
Trends & talking points from Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna
BW Confidential reports on new products and trends seen at the Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna show and how...April 6, 2023
How the beauty assortment is changing in Americas travel retail
Motta is looking to add new youth-focused trending brands to its assortment The beauty mix is evolving...April 6, 2023
The state of travel retail in the Americas
Beauty is gaining momentum in travel-retail Americas, with the fragrance category hedged for growth, while cosmetics...April 6, 2023
The Hut Group partners with Maximo Group
UK-based The Hut Group (THG) has signed a 10-year partnership with beauty e-commerce retailer Maximo Group,...April 6, 2023
Beiersdorf raises sales forecast for 2023
German beauty company Beiersdorf AG has raised its full-year sales forecast after seeing a 12.2% increase in...April 6, 2023
Perfect Corp launches avatar creation tool
AI and AR company Perfect Corp is to launch AI Magic Avatar tool, an AI-powered avatar generator,...April 5, 2023
Revlon to exit bankruptcy in late April
Revlon is set to exit bankruptcy in late April and emerge as a private company, after its...April 5, 2023
The latest issue of Retail & Tech out today
RETAIL INSIGHTS H&M’s beauty drive. News of another retailer looking to get deeper into beauty emerged this...April 4, 2023
Cosmetic Valley reveals Cosmetic Victories winners
The winners of the Cosmetic Victories, two awards recognizing innovation globally in the cosmetics industry, were...April 4, 2023
L’Oréal to acquire Aesop
L’Oréal is to acquire skin, hair and bodycare brand Aesop from Brazil’s Natura &Co. The proposed transaction...April 4, 2023
Coty launches 100%-carbon-captured alcohol scent
Coty has launched its first globally distributed fragrance made with alcohol from 100%-recycled carbon emissions. Gucci Eau...April 4, 2023
H&M to open first beauty store
Fashion retailer H&M plans to open its first beauty flagship store in Oslo, Norway on May 4....April 3, 2023
Coty revamps philosophy brand
Coty has revamped its philosophy brand with new formulas, new products and the Leaping Bunny cruelty-free certification....April 3, 2023
This Week in Beauty March 27-31, 2023
This Week in Beauty video – A highlight of the week’s key news in just under...March 31, 2023
Fenty Beauty ranked number-one celebrity beauty brand by Cosmetify
Fenty Beauty (LVMH) was the most successful celebrity beauty brand in 2022, according to beauty products comparison...March 31, 2023
MANE & Cercle create scented music festival
Fragrance house MANE has joined forces with live music events producer Cercle to create a fragranced music...March 31, 2023
Estée Lauder Companies invests in neuroscent brand
Estée Lauder Companies’ (ELC) early-stage incubator New Incubation Ventures has taken a minority stake in British wellness-fragrance...March 31, 2023
Firmenich adds perfumer Steve Guo to its China team
Fragrance house Firmenich has appointed Steve Guo as a perfumer at its Fine Fragrance Atelier in China....March 30, 2023
Dior creates a Reverse Aging scientific board
French brand Dior has created a scientific board for Reverse Aging. The board brings together a...March 30, 2023
Esxence fragrance trade show opens today
Esxence, the specialist show for artistic perfumery, has opened today in Milan, Italy. The 13th edition of...March 30, 2023