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Exclusive: Birkenstock Launches Nail Polish
On the heels of record revenue and deeper ties into runway fashion spaces, the 250-year-old brand is taking deeper steps into the personal care space.

Exclusive: Birkenstock Launches Nail Polish
On the heels of record revenue and deeper ties into runway fashion spaces, the 250-year-old brand is taking deeper steps into the personal care space.

Perfecting the Art of Pre-Marketing
Brands are turning launches into months-long narratives, building waitlists and dropping hints for consumers to decode ahead of time. But the strategy only works if they know when to stop teasing and start delivering.

Perfecting the Art of Pre-Marketing
Brands are turning launches into months-long narratives, building waitlists and dropping hints for consumers to decode ahead of time. But the strategy only works if they know when to stop teasing and start delivering.

Heidi O’Neill Deserves a Chance to Succeed at Lululemon
The Nike veteran’s appointment as Lululemon’s CEO doesn’t seem to be going over well with investors.

Heidi O’Neill Deserves a Chance to Succeed at Lululemon
The Nike veteran’s appointment as Lululemon’s CEO doesn’t seem to be going over well with investors.

E.l.f. Beauty, Lululemon Face High Cost of Price Transparency
Brands that publicly disclosed tariff-related price hikes are now facing class-action lawsuits from consumers.

E.l.f. Beauty, Lululemon Face High Cost of Price Transparency
Brands that publicly disclosed tariff-related price hikes are now facing class-action lawsuits from consumers.

LVMH at a Crossroads
Bernard Arnault reaffirmed his confidence in LVMH even as stagnant sales, a tumbling share price and questions over succession have dented its image. Can the world’s largest luxury group reclaim the narrative?

LVMH at a Crossroads
Bernard Arnault reaffirmed his confidence in LVMH even as stagnant sales, a tumbling share price and questions over succession have dented its image. Can the world’s largest luxury group reclaim the narrative?

Lululemon Shares Drop as New CEO Appointment Leaves Investors Unimpressed
Critics of Heidi O’Neill’s appointment are focusing on the downturn in Nike’s DTC business near the end of her tenure at the sportswear giant.

Lululemon Shares Drop as New CEO Appointment Leaves Investors Unimpressed
Critics of Heidi O’Neill’s appointment are focusing on the downturn in Nike’s DTC business near the end of her tenure at the sportswear giant.

LVMH’s Bernard Arnault Says Return to Growth Depends on Resolving Middle East Crisis
Luxury’s mid and long-term prospects remain intact, but short-term recovery hinges on outcome of conflict in the Middle East, LVMH’s chairman said at the company’s annual meeting.

LVMH’s Bernard Arnault Says Return to Growth Depends on Resolving Middle East Crisis
Luxury’s mid and long-term prospects remain intact, but short-term recovery hinges on outcome of conflict in the Middle East, LVMH’s chairman said at the company’s annual meeting.

The Real Reason Ulta Beauty World Was a Hit
This week, Priya Rao dives into the latest experiential beauty festival, Beiersdorf’s Nivea problems and Salone del Mobile’s perfume plays.

The Real Reason Ulta Beauty World Was a Hit
This week, Priya Rao dives into the latest experiential beauty festival, Beiersdorf’s Nivea problems and Salone del Mobile’s perfume plays.

Jacob Elordi Named Bleu de Chanel Ambassador
The ‘Euphoria’ actor is the newest face of Chanel’s flagship men’s fragrance franchise, which will debut a new campaign this May.

Jacob Elordi Named Bleu de Chanel Ambassador
The ‘Euphoria’ actor is the newest face of Chanel’s flagship men’s fragrance franchise, which will debut a new campaign this May.

Good Earth Founder Anita Lal to Launch Skincare Range
Iti, a new premium range of skincare products, will be available from April 28 in her line of Good Earth lifestyle stores throughout India.

Good Earth Founder Anita Lal to Launch Skincare Range
Iti, a new premium range of skincare products, will be available from April 28 in her line of Good Earth lifestyle stores throughout India.

How ‘Millennial Cringe’ Is Reshaping Makeup
Customers across various generational cohorts are changing their routines for fear of looking out of date — not looking their age.

How ‘Millennial Cringe’ Is Reshaping Makeup
Customers across various generational cohorts are changing their routines for fear of looking out of date — not looking their age.

Skincare Firm Galderma Posts 25.5% Sales Jump Driven by US Market
Swiss skincare firm Galderma on Thursday said first-quarter sales jumped 25.5 percent in constant-currency terms to $1.47 billion, and signalled it would be able to manage the impact of US tariffs in 2026.

Skincare Firm Galderma Posts 25.5% Sales Jump Driven by US Market
Swiss skincare firm Galderma on Thursday said first-quarter sales jumped 25.5 percent in constant-currency terms to $1.47 billion, and signalled it would be able to manage the impact of US tariffs in 2026.