Michelle Phan’s Ipsy raises $100m in funding
Beauty subscription service and online community Ipsy has raised $100m in Series B funding from investment firms...September 15, 2015
Sephora signs up new partner for India
LVMH-owned Sephora has signed up a new partner for its Indian business, its third since it entered...September 14, 2015
Arden to open pop-up store in Paris
Elizabeth Arden is to open its first pop-up store in France in September. The 80m2 (861ft2) store...September 4, 2015
Puig launches airport pop-up store for CH Confidential
Spanish group Puig has teamed up with Dubai Duty Free to launch a pop-up shop for its...August 31, 2015
A visit to L’Oréal’s Dermacenter store in Paris
L’Oréal brings five of its dermo-cosmetics brands together with a strong service offer in a new Dermacenter...August 26, 2015
MAC opens flagship store in Brazil
Estée Lauder Companies-owned MAC Cosmetics opened a flagship store in São Paulo, Brazil in July. The 117m2...August 13, 2015
AS Watson opens Watsons flagship in Hong Kong
AS Watson opened a Watsons flagship store in Hong Kong yesterday. The 8,000ft2 (743m2) three-story store is...August 12, 2015
Sephora to launch subscription beauty box
LVMH-owned retailer Sephora is to make a move into the beauty box subscription service in the US...August 12, 2015
Lagardère Travel Retail to acquire Paradies
France-based Lagardère Travel Retail has signed a deal to acquire North American airport travel retailer Paradies for...August 12, 2015
Bulgari to open fragrance pop-up store at Charles de Gaulle airport
Bulgari is to open its first fragrance pop-up store in Paris at Charles de Gaulle airport in...August 10, 2015
Neiman Marcus to go public
US-based prestige department store Neiman Marcus is to list on the stock exchange after 10 years of...August 10, 2015
Qatar Duty Free teams up with L’Oréal for fragrance pop-up store
Travel-retail operator Qatar Duty Free has launched a fragrance pop-up store in collaboration with L’Oréal Luxe at...August 4, 2015
Sephora makes travel-retail debut at Abu Dhabi International Airport
LVMH-owned retailer Sephora has made its debut in travel retail at Abu Dhabi International Airport. The...August 3, 2015
L’Oréal opens Dermacenter boutique in Paris
L’Oréal’s active cosmetics division has opened a new store in Paris selling its five dermo-cosmetics brands: Vichy,...July 24, 2015
Bernard Marionnaud passes away
Founder of French perfumery chain Marionnaud, Bernard Marionnaud passed away yesterday. He was 81. Marionnaud opened...July 23, 2015
Marionnaud hits the road with beauty truck this summer
Perfumery chain Marionnaud is to embark on a summer tour with its beauty truck in France from...July 21, 2015
Galeries Lafayette to close Lille store
French department store Galeries Lafayette is to close its store in Lille, in northern France. The store...July 13, 2015
A trip to Le Bon Marché’s new beauty space in Paris
The new beauty space at Paris’ Le Bon Marché puts the focus on natural and niche brands...July 7, 2015
Chalhoub to open new concept store in Abu Dhabi
Middle East retail and distribution company The Chalhoub Group is to open a new concept store called...July 3, 2015
A trip to The Beauty Box’s shop-in-shops at C&A in Brazil
Brazilian company Grupo Boticário is looking at expanding its The Beauty Box concept through fashion retailer C&A...June 24, 2015
Le Bon Marché opens new beauty area
French department store Le Bon Marché has opened a new beauty area at its Paris store. The...June 22, 2015
LVMH gets green light to renovate La Samaritaine
LVMH has been given the green light from France’s Conseil d’Etat to renovate the La Samaritaine department-store...June 19, 2015
Unilever launches flagship store on JD.com
Anglo-Dutch group Unilever is to launch a flagship store on Chinese website JD Worldwide, JD.com’s cross-border e-commerce...June 15, 2015
HBC to buy Galeria Kaufhof
Canada-based retail group Hudson’s Bay Company (HBC) is to acquire German department store company Galeria Kaufhof from...June 15, 2015
DFS launches First Class Beauty campaign globally
Travel retailer DFS is to launch its annual First Class Beauty campaign globally. From July 1 until...June 12, 2015
La Rinascente takes stake in KaDaWe
Italian luxury department store group La Rinascente will acquire a 50.1% stake in German department store KaDaWe....June 10, 2015
A trip to Erborian’s first standalone store
The brand’s first standalone store puts the focus on services France-based, Korea-inspired beauty brand Erborian...June 9, 2015
Jumei acquires stake in Korean brand It’s Skin
Chinese online beauty retailer Jumei has acquired a minority stake in Korean brand It’s Skin. The Korean...June 3, 2015
CVC Capital Partners to acquire Douglas
Private-equity fund CVC Capital Partners is to acquire German perfumery chain Douglas from the holding jointly held...June 1, 2015
Douglas to list on the stock exchange
German perfumery retailer Douglas plans to list on the stock market this year. The listing will consist...May 29, 2015