Youth To The People to launch major out-of-home ad campaign in US
Skincare brand Youth To The People is to launch its largest out-of-home (OOH) advertising campaign. The campaign...August 23, 2021
La Prairie to open Singapore flagship
Skincare brand La Prairie is to launch its first flagship store in Singapore, at the ION Orchard...August 23, 2021
Douglas calls for new brands and tech for start-up competition
German beauty retailer Douglas has launched the third iteration of its start-up competition aimed at highlighting and...August 23, 2021
SK-II creates docu-series for PITERA Essence
Skincare brand SK-II has released a docu-series to highlight its PITERA Essence product featuring its four celebrity brand...August 19, 2021
Luxasia spins off e-commerce enabler into separate entity
Asian distribution company Luxasia has spun off its e-commerce enabler, LEAP Commerce into a separate entity. LEAP...August 17, 2021
Heinz-Glas appoints COO, says business back to pre-crisis levels
German glassmaker Heinz-Glas has appointed Christian Fröba as COO. Fröba was previously Senior Director End to End...August 16, 2021
Amouage launches on Tmall Global
Oman-based fragrance brand Amouage has launched on China’s Tmall Global platform. The move is part of the...August 16, 2021
Shiseido creates fund to invest in Chinese companies
Shiseido has inked a deal with asset management company Boyu Capital to create a fund to invest...August 5, 2021
LUXASIA readies retail concept Escentials for Southeast Asia expansion
Asian distribution company LUXASIA is gearing up to expand Escentials, its retail nameplate for niche and luxury...July 29, 2021
Online reservation platform Planity raises €30m
Planity President and Co-Founder Antoine Puymirat © Rémi Barthas French online beauty reservation platform Planity has raised...July 27, 2021
Kao to invest $136m in digital transformation
Japanese company Kao will invest ¥15bn ($136.4m) in digital transformation this fiscal year, Kao President and CEO...July 16, 2021
Luxasia wins Deloitte Award
Asia Pacific distribution company Luxasia has won a ‘Best Managed Companies Award’ from consulting company Deloitte. Luxasia...July 12, 2021
AptarGroup partners with Chinese skincare solutions company YAT for product development
Packaging manufacturer AptarGroup has partnered with China-based online skincare solutions and consultation company YAT to develop skincare...July 8, 2021
Inter Parfums Inc inks Ferragamo fragrance license
Inter Parfums Inc has signed a global fragrance license for the Ferragamo brand. The license is effective...July 8, 2021
Beautycare Brazil pinpoints 19 countries for international investment
Beautycare Brazil, the project founded by Brazil industry association ABIHPEC (Brazilian Association of the Cosmetics, Toiletries and...July 8, 2021
Marionnaud launches upgraded loyalty program
French beauty retailer Marionnaud has introduced new features to its loyalty program in a bid to expand...June 30, 2021
Shiseido reveals details of joint venture for mass business
Shiseido revealed today that the new joint-venture company that it created with private-equity company CVC Capital Partners...June 18, 2021
Beiersdorf expands accelerator program to China
German group Beiersdorf has expanded its NX Nivea Accelerator program to Shanghai, China. The program, the group’s...June 17, 2021
L’Oréal to pull L’Oréal Paris make-up and Essie brand from Japan
L’Oréal will withdraw L’Oréal Paris make-up from Japan by the end of 2021, according to a report...June 7, 2021
Cainiao partners with non-profit Korean small business agency for logistics services
Alibaba’s logistics arm Cainiao has signed a memorandum of understanding with non-profit Korea SMEs and Startups Agency...June 4, 2021
Inter Parfums Inc in negotiations for Ferragamo fragrance license
Inter Parfums Inc is in exclusive negotiations with Italian luxury group Salvatore Ferragamo to become the worldwide...June 4, 2021
Shiseido creates department focused on eco-friendly packaging
Japanese company Shiseido has created a new Sustainable Technology Acceleration Department to focus on developing environmentally friendly...June 3, 2021
Essentia Beauty introduces new tech-focused beauty brand Ozmee
Italy-based beauty manufacturer Essentia Beauty is to launch a new tech-driven beauty brand. Called Ozmee, the brand...June 1, 2021
Cosmetic Valley launches program to help French companies expand internationally
French cosmetics cluster Cosmetic Valley has launched a new program aimed at supporting the launch of small-...May 31, 2021
Alibaba launches lab with Givaudan and BASF
Alibaba’s retail innovation arm Tmall Innovation Center (TMIC) launched a new initiative last week in partnership with...May 31, 2021
Packaging players’ sustainability focus
The pandemic has seen packaging players put greater focus on sustainability and on skincare, a category that...May 31, 2021
Beiersdorf invests in personalized skincare brand Routinely
German group Beiersdorf is to invest in personalized skincare brand Routinely. The group will invest in the...May 19, 2021
The British Beauty Council launches campaign to support UK salon business
Non-profit organization The British Beauty Council has launched a campaign to encourage consumers to return to hair...May 17, 2021
Revlon to undergo more restructuring, net sales down 1.8% in first quarter
US-based Revlon is to implement a new restructuring plan between now and 2023, building on a restructuring...May 11, 2021
Macy’s to invest $235m to upgrade Herald Square flagship area
US department-store group Macy’s is to invest $235m to upgrade the area surrounding its New York Herald...May 11, 2021