Alexandre Arnault Joins Nike’s Board of Directors
The LVMH executive joins Nike’s board as the sportswear giant prepares to be removed from the S&P 100 index after nearly two decades.
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Exclusive: Estée Lauder Companies Has Put Three Brands Up for Sale
Estée Lauder is strategically shopping a cluster of its brands including Too Faced, Smashbox and Dr. Jart in a package deal.
Exclusive: Estée Lauder Companies Has Put Three Brands Up for Sale
Estée Lauder is strategically shopping a cluster of its brands including Too Faced, Smashbox and Dr. Jart in a package deal.
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The Fast-Growing Beauty Brands to Watch in 2026
Fresh points of view, distinct product offerings and international perspectives all unite the next generation of skincare, makeup, fragrance, hair and body labels.
The Fast-Growing Beauty Brands to Watch in 2026
Fresh points of view, distinct product offerings and international perspectives all unite the next generation of skincare, makeup, fragrance, hair and body labels.
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Novo Nordisk Launches Wegovy Weight-Loss Pill in US, Triggering Price War
The first and only GLP-1 pill on the market costs significantly less than injectable versions.
Novo Nordisk Launches Wegovy Weight-Loss Pill in US, Triggering Price War
The first and only GLP-1 pill on the market costs significantly less than injectable versions.
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Inside Unilever’s Plan to Make Vaseline TikTok Famous
Executives at the beauty giant are tapping social media creators in their marketing for the 150 year-old petroleum jelly as more brands eschew traditional media channels.
Inside Unilever’s Plan to Make Vaseline TikTok Famous
Executives at the beauty giant are tapping social media creators in their marketing for the 150 year-old petroleum jelly as more brands eschew traditional media channels.
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The Best of BoF 2025: The New Food Chain
Beauty’s biggest companies have seen their growth moderate, while a flurry of M&A activity and consolidation has begun to shift the playing field.
The Best of BoF 2025: The New Food Chain
Beauty’s biggest companies have seen their growth moderate, while a flurry of M&A activity and consolidation has begun to shift the playing field.
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Coty Sells Remaining Stake of Wella in $750 Million Deal with KKR
Coty said on Friday it sold its remaining 25.8 percent stake in the hair care brand, while retaining rights to a share of any future sale or initial public offering proceeds.
Coty Sells Remaining Stake of Wella in $750 Million Deal with KKR
Coty said on Friday it sold its remaining 25.8 percent stake in the hair care brand, while retaining rights to a share of any future sale or initial public offering proceeds.
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TPG Cuts Stake in Anastasia Beverly Hills, Takes $600 Million Hit
The private equity firm exited most of its stake in Anastasia Beverly Hills as part of a debt restructuring, largely wiping out its initial investment, according to people familiar with the matter.
TPG Cuts Stake in Anastasia Beverly Hills, Takes $600 Million Hit
The private equity firm exited most of its stake in Anastasia Beverly Hills as part of a debt restructuring, largely wiping out its initial investment, according to people familiar with the matter.
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How Tariffs Are Reshaping the Fragrance Boom
US-imposed tariffs were blamed for slowdowns in the earnings reports of several prominent fragrance makers, but the full picture of what’s next for the category goes a little deeper.
How Tariffs Are Reshaping the Fragrance Boom
US-imposed tariffs were blamed for slowdowns in the earnings reports of several prominent fragrance makers, but the full picture of what’s next for the category goes a little deeper.
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Lilly’s Experimental Shot Reduces Body Weight by 23%
A next-generation obesity shot from Eli Lilly, retatrutide, helped patients lose almost a quarter of their body weight in a late-stage study.
Lilly’s Experimental Shot Reduces Body Weight by 23%
A next-generation obesity shot from Eli Lilly, retatrutide, helped patients lose almost a quarter of their body weight in a late-stage study.
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CVC Plans Sale of Japan’s FineToday After Scrapped IPO
The private equity firm is seeking $2 billion for the personal care firm, after acquiring it from Shiseido in 2021 for $1.5 billion.
CVC Plans Sale of Japan’s FineToday After Scrapped IPO
The private equity firm is seeking $2 billion for the personal care firm, after acquiring it from Shiseido in 2021 for $1.5 billion.
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L’Oréal to Double Galderma Stake
The French beauty giant increased its share in the Swiss skincare company to 20 percent after buying up investor shares.
L’Oréal to Double Galderma Stake
The French beauty giant increased its share in the Swiss skincare company to 20 percent after buying up investor shares.
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Estée Lauder Driving Growth With New Brands and Global Focus, said CEO
The US beauty giant is focused on expanding market share and increasing sales by developing new brands, Stéphane de La Faverie said on Thursday.
Estée Lauder Driving Growth With New Brands and Global Focus, said CEO
The US beauty giant is focused on expanding market share and increasing sales by developing new brands, Stéphane de La Faverie said on Thursday.
The News in Brief
Matthieu Blazy, Sarah Burton, Haider Ackermann Among Nominees for BFC Designer of the Year
The Fashion Awards ceremony, set for Nov. 30, will also recognise the BFC’s second Vanguard award recipient, recognising emerging British design talent.
Supergoop Announces Chief Commercial Officer
The sunscreen label has appointed former Coty executive Jamie Parker to the newly created role as it gears up to become a “global skin health company.”
Mytheresa Owner’s Sales Rise as Ultra Wealthy Keep Shopping
LuxExperience posted a rise in sales as the luxury multibrand platform’s strategy of catering to the ultra wealthy helped it navigate a difficult environment for high-end fashion.
The Independents Acquires Production Studio Smuggler
The global collective has brought film studio Smuggler under its umbrella to bolster its entertainment capabilities.
L’Oréal Steals French Stock Market Crown From LVMH
The cosmetics group became France’s most valuable listed company on Tuesday, the first time since 2017 that a non-luxury company has claimed the top spot at the end of a trading day.
Authentic Brands Targets Creator Economy, Eyes Public Offering
The licensor could pursue an IPO as early as the first half of next year.
Vogue Mexico and Latin America Editor-in-Chief Karla Martinez de Salas to Step Down
The industry veteran is joining Latino-focused media platform Avance Global to establish a new lifestyle brand that will span fashion, design, travel, food, culture and entertainment.