Superdrug pilots new visual merchandising
Superdrug is piloting a new approach to healthcare visual merchandising at its newly reopened Merry Hill store.
Douglas Group names Jean-Marc Bellaiche CEO
German retailer Douglas Group has named Jean-Marc Bellaiche CEO
Bluemercury revamps own make-up brand
Bluemercury has revamped its own make-up brand Lune+Aster.
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Bluemercury names Head of Merchandising
Bluemercury named Stacie Borteck Dattner Vice President/General Merchandise Manager, Merchandising.
Boots acquired by the Weston family for $8.9bn
Boots is to be acquired by the Canadian branch of the Weston family for $8.9bn.
Jean Paul Gaultier opens pop-up in Paris for La Favorite
Jean Paul Gaultier has opened a pop-up in Paris to mark the launch of its new women’s fragrance, La Favorite.
Frasers Group launches luxury-focused business in UK and US
Frasers Group has launched Frasers Group Luxury, a luxury-focused business spanning the UK and US.
Nishane opens first store in the US
Turkish fragrance brand Nishane opened its first US store in the Nolita neighborhood of New York.
Fugazzi launches at Sephora Europe, unveils new scent
Dutch fragrance brand Fugazzi has launched at Sephora Europe.
rhode launches at Sephora Europe
rhode has launched at Sephora in Europe.
H.I.G. Capital sells Pinalli to Borletti Group
H.I.G. Capital says one of its affiliates has sold its portfolio company Pinalli.
Marks & Spencer to launch Sephora shop-in-shops
Marks & Spencer (M&S) has inked a partnership with Sephora to launch Sephora at M&S shop-in-shops.
Boots to launch on TikTok Shop
Boots is to launch on TikTok Shop on September 28.
Nykaa & L’Oréal to invest in Indian beauty brands
Nykaa and BOLD are teaming up to jointly invest in emerging Indian beauty and personal care brands.
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KIKO Milano opens new flagship store in the US
KIKO Milano marked the opening of its new flagship store in the SoHo neighborhood of New York last night.
Boots launches new brand identity and campaign
Boots has launched a new brand identity and campaign called ‘Give it Some Boots’.
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Lush launches campaign for safer social media
Lush has launched a campaign highlighting concerns about the impact of major social media platforms.
Waitrose launches Wellbeing Bays
Waitrose is launching Wellbeing Bays in 52 shops, online and through on-demand grocery.
Diptyque opens new store in Singapore
Diptyque has opened a new store in Singapore.
Amouage opens first store in Indonesia
Amouage has opened its first store in Indonesia at Plaza Indonesia.
Very Group auction said to be unlikely to proceed
An auction of British online retailer Very Group is unlikely to proceed, according to Sky News.
Beautyspace to open first brick-and-mortar store focused on minis
Beautyspace is to open its first brick-and-mortar store called Little Luxuries in New York City.
Sephora to pilot monthly drops on TikTok Shop
Sephora is to pilot an initiative on TikTok Shop in the US from September 19.
SENSAI launches hair and scalp care
SENSAI (Kao Corporation) has launched a new hair and scalp care range.
Ulta Beauty unveils brand founders for 2026 accelerator program
Ulta Beauty has unveiled the brand founders taking part in its Muse Accelerator cohort this year.
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