Remedy Science closes Series A led by L Catterton
Remedy Science has closed its Series A funding round led by investment firm L Catterton.
Elliott Advisors said to be considering £2bn takeover of The Very Group
Elliott Advisors is said to be considering a £2bn takeover of The Very Group.
L’Oréal previews new technology for VivaTech
L’Oréal is to present a string of innovations that it says harness tech, data and AI at
Berlin Packaging acquires BlueSky
Berlin Packaging has acquired BlueSky.
MAC marks return to Sephora with Doja Cat in Paris
MAC Cosmetics hosted an event at the Sephora Champs-Élysées store in Paris on Monday.
Khloé Kardashian launches third fragrance
Khloé Kardashian has launched a third fragrance called XO BLUE.
Messe Frankfurt to launch fragrance event Notes Dubai
Messe Frankfurt Middle East unveiled details about the new trade show Notes Dubai.
Sycamore Partners said to be in talks for $10bn sale of Boots
Sycamore Partners is said to be in talks about a $10bn sale of Boots.
MANE creates experimental garden in Grasse
MANE is to create an experimental garden in Grasse in partnership with farmer Sébastien Rodriguez.
Kiko Milano names Madonna new global brand ambassador
Kiko Milano has introduced Madonna as its new global brand ambassador and has launched its new brand campaign.
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Sephora launches European beauty prize
Sephora has launched its first European beauty prize.
Debenhams Group and Revolution Beauty ink licensing partnership
Debenhams Group and Revolution Beauty have inked a new licensing partnership to develop beauty and fragrance products across Debenhams Group’s portfolio of fashion and lifestyle brands.
AS Watson Group and L’Oréal Paris launch co-created product
AS Watson Group and L’Oréal Paris have launched a co-created beauty product.
Dolce&Gabbana opens beauty & eyewear pop-up at Paris CDG Airport
Dolce&Gabbana is to open its first beauty and eyewear pop-up at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
Rhode launches in Mexico and new European markets
rhode is to enter Latin America by launching in Mexico and is also expanding to seven additional European markets.
L’Oréal’s BOLD invests in OliX Pharmaceuticals
OliX Pharmaceuticals has received investment from BOLD, L’Oréal’s corporate venture capital fund, and Weiss Asset Management.
Laneige reopens global flagship store in Seoul
Laneige has reopened its first global flagship store in Myeongdong, Seoul,
Harrods to close its H Beauty store in Bristol
Harrods is to close its H Beauty store in Bristol on July 12.
Printemps Group names Rémy Baume CEO
Printemps Group has named Rémy Baume CEO.
Interview with Amouage CEO Marco Parsiegla
Fragrance brand Amouage CEO Marco Parsiegla tells BW Confidential how he sees the future of the company, the evolution of
Givaudan to acquire majority stake in Eurofragance
Flavor and fragrance company Givaudan is to acquire a majority stake in Spanish fragrance house Eurofragance.
LVMH unveils VivaTech projects, updates on tech strategy
LVMH revealed the initiatives it will present at technology show VivaTech
Ulta Beauty sees strong Q1, to open New York flagship
US-based retailer Ulta Beauty’s sales for the first quarter of 2026 (ended May 2, 2026) rose 11.1%
ELC-Puig deal said to have collapsed due to price
The merger between Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) and Puig failed to materialize because of
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Anua names Kendall Jenner first global brand ambassador
Anua has named Kendall Jenner its first global brand ambassador.
Bridgepoint to acquire Obagi Medical in $460m deal
Beauty and wellness company Waldencast is to sell its Obagi Medical dermatological skincare and aesthetics business to
Adopt Parfums names David Gaudicheau Executive Chairman
Adopt Parfums has named David Gaudicheau Executive Chairman.
Selfridges considering job cuts
Selfridges is considering cutting 2% of jobs at its head office.