IFF to cut jobs, implement new structure
US-based International Flavors and Fragrances (IFF) is to cut jobs in a bid to save $100m annually,...December 8, 2022
Yatsen to close more Perfect Diary stores
Chinese beauty company Yatsen is to close more stores for its make-up brand Perfect Diary, as color...December 8, 2022
China eases Covid restrictions
China is easing some of its Covid restrictions, in a sign that the government is looking to...December 7, 2022
The Ordinary to discontinue make-up products
Canada-based beauty company Deciem is to discontinue concealer and foundation for beauty brand The Ordinary as a...December 7, 2022
Shiseido to create new departments
Japanese group Shiseido is to reorganize a number of its departments and make several management changes, effective...December 6, 2022
Kosé delays China expansion for Decorté brand
Japanese beauty group Kosé has delayed its plans to expand the Decorté brand in China given the...December 5, 2022
Lush’s post-social media focus
UK-based beauty brand Lush has focused on partnerships and retail in a bid to grow its community...December 1, 2022
Some 10% of beauty products wasted due to over-production, says Avery Dennison
Some 10% of beauty and personal care products are thrown away largely due to overproduction and excess...November 30, 2022
L’Occitane launches new mission statement
L’Occitane Group has introduced a new corporate mission statement in a bid to reflect its transformation into...November 28, 2022
More China lockdowns set to hit business
China continues to impose new Covid restrictions, amid growing concern among companies over the impact on the...November 25, 2022
P&G Beauty hit by China lockdowns, outlines four-point plan
P&G Beauty is looking to re-balance its growth globally and boost its digital business, following the impact...November 23, 2022
Bogart turnover up 11.5% in Q3
French cosmetics and fragrance company Bogart’s third-quarter turnover increased 11.5% year-over-year to €66.8m. Turnover in the first...November 21, 2022
Pola Orbis net sales down 6.9% in Q3
Japanese group Pola Orbis’ third-quarter net sales fell 6.9% to ¥119.65bn ($856.94m) compared to the same period...November 17, 2022
UK holds beauty festival
Several beauty brands are set to take part in the UK’s first The Beauty Beat festival. Taking...November 14, 2022
Kao launches new personalized skin offers
Japanese company Kao has launched new services aimed at offering customers more personalized experiences. The new offers...November 9, 2022
Avon to close New York R&D operations
Natura &Co-owned Avon is to open new research & development (R&D) operations in Brazil and Poland and...November 8, 2022
E.A. Cosmetics inks Gant fragrance license
Germany-based E.A. Cosmetics has inked the fragrance license for US-based sportswear brand Gant. The deal will see...November 4, 2022
Revlon said to be exploring sale
US-based Revlon is exploring a sale of the company as part of its plan to exit Chapter...November 2, 2022
Perfect Corp goes public through SPAC
AI and AR beauty company Perfect Corp’s merger with special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) Provident Acquisition Corp...October 26, 2022
L’Oréal to open intelligent fulfillment center in China
L’Oréal is to open what it calls an intelligent fulfillment center in China to respond to the...October 24, 2022
LUXASIA receives Deloitte award
Asian distribution company LUXASIA has been named one of Singapore’s Best Managed Companies by consultancy Deloitte for...October 21, 2022
Puig to open new office in Miami
Spanish company Puig is to open a new office in the US to strengthen its travel-retail business....October 21, 2022
L’Oréal creates Luxe Fragrance Brands department
L’Oréal has established a new department within its Luxe division dedicated to fragrances, called Called Luxe Fragrance...October 19, 2022
Natura &Co considers Aesop spin-off or IPO
Brazil-based Natura &Co is mulling an initial public offering (IPO) or a spin-off for its luxury beauty...October 18, 2022
French companies implement energy-saving strategies, says FEBEA
Some 96% of French beauty companies have already implemented energy-saving initiatives, according to a report by French...October 13, 2022
INCC inks Vilebrequin beauty license
Fragrance company INCC has inked the beauty license for swimwear brand Vilebrequin. The Vilebrequin beauty range will...October 7, 2022
Cosnova Beauty celebrates 20th anniversary
Germany-based cosnova Beauty celebrates its 20th anniversary this year. The company was founded in 2002 by Christina...October 7, 2022
Coty launches new corporate identity
Coty has introduced a new corporate identity focused on inclusivity. The launch includes a new tagline, “Coty,...October 6, 2022
Estée Lauder Companies launches 2022 Breast Cancer Campaign
The Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) has launched its 2022 Breast Cancer Campaign, which the company notes is...October 6, 2022
Scentys introduces new visual identity
French fragrance diffusion expert Scentys has launched a new visual identity. The new identity includes a new...October 6, 2022