Fashion & Beauty

L’Occitane International S.A., an international group that manufactures and retails beauty and well-being products, has announced its interim results for the six months ended 30 September 2023 (FY2024 H1).   The Group saw solid sales momentum in FY2024 H1, with net sales amounting to €1,072.0 million ($1,173.3 million), representing 19.0% growth at reported rates as …

L’Occitane H1 Sales Up 19%, Driven by Sol de Janeiro and Elemis Read More »

Sol de Janeiro, the L’Occitane brand popular with Gen Z and millennials, has unveiled three new TSA friendly sets of its award-winning products in time for the holidays:   Cheirosa Travel Perfume Set Bum Bum Mini Body Ritual Brazilian Dream Hair Routine Sol de Janeiro Cheirosa Travel …

Sol de Janeiro Unveils Travel Friendly Sets of Its Popular Products Read More »

Coty Inc. has unveiled its 2023 Sustainability Report (reported as July 2022 to June 2023), including new benchmarks across its three pillars: Product, Planet, and People. Benchmarks in Sustainable Packaging Coty’s strategy to minimize the environmental impact of its packaging focuses on four “Rs”: reduce, recycled, recyclable, reuse/refill. All new innovations are reviewed against …

Coty Exceeds Emission Reduction Targets, New Sustainability Report Says Read More »

Cosmoprof Asia and Cosmopack Asia proved a success in the 26th edition, exceeding expectations and maintaining the exhibition’s position as an ideal meeting point for beauty professionals, industry insiders and innovative brands in Asia-Pacific. Exhibitors and Visitors from Around the World More than 2,400 exhibitors from 44 countries and regions, 90% coming from outside …

Cosmoprof Asia and Cosmopack Asia Wrap Up Successful 26th Edition Read More »

Shopping statistics are starting to come in, so what are the most searched for gifts this holiday season? Apple products and electronic gifts top the list of consumer searches during this Black Friday, along with one beauty tool that made the cut—the Dyson Airwrap.  The Dyson Airwrap is the most in-demand item in two states …

The Dyson Airwrap is Among the Most In-Demand Gifts Read More »

Mary Kay is excited to announce its membership in the Global Shea Alliance (GSA), a non-profit industry association that designs, develops and delivers strategies that drive a competitive and sustainable shea industry worldwide. The new partnership aligns with Mary Kay’s commitment to sustainability and its mission to empower women around the world—and aims to spearhead …

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Coty has welcomed former Google executive and Country Business Director of Meta in France, Pierric Duthoit, as Chief Digital Officer, effective December 1.   “Pierric’s previous experience of growing digital and FMCG businesses at an international scale strongly complements Coty’s strategic digital priorities,” the company stated in an announcement on LinkedIn.   Duthoit joins Coty …

Coty Taps Former Google and Meta Exec as Chief Digital Officer Read More »

MAV Beauty Brands will be acquired by Nexus Capital Management, a Los Angeles-based private equity firm. The company announced today that the Ontario Superior Court of Justice has approved the sale.  The sale will be compoleted on or about December 8, 2023, but not later than December 22, 2023, subject to the satisfaction or waiver of …

MAV Beauty Brands\' Sale is On Track to Close Read More »

Revolution Beauty founder Adam Minto is reportedly in negotiations with the London-based makeup firm to repay nearly £3 million ($3.8 million) to settle allegations that he breached his fiduciary duties to the company.   Minto stepped down as chief executive officer in November 2022 amid an accounting probe. Then, in June 2023, the company disclosed …

Revolution Beauty Seeks £3M Settlement with Founder and Former CEO Read More »

Here’s your weekly recap—the most viewed news stories on our site for the week ended November 25, 2023.   Last week, Unilever announced plans to lay off 169 employees at its personal care manufacturing sites in Amityville and Farmingdale, NY as it plans to shut down the plants. The layoffs will be effective April 5, …

Weekly Recap: Unilever Lays Off 169 Employees, Macy’s Exceeds Q3 Expectations & More Read More »