Diotima’s Rachel Scott, Ralph Lauren Take Home Top Prizes at CFDA Awards
Colleen Allen won the emerging designer of the year award; Tory Burch, Linda Fargo and more take home honours.
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Kim Kardashian’s Collaboration With Coty Cosmetics Hits Legal Snag
Kim Kardashian West’s partner for her beauty line won a court order temporarily blocking the reality TV star from sharing trade secrets in their agreement as she pursues a stake sale to rival Coty Inc.
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The Beauty Industry Joins the Corporate Reckoning on Race
Run largely by white executives, companies like LVMH, Coty and Estée Lauder preside over a vital facet of culture: ideal female beauty.
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Can Coty Win the Clean Beauty Arms Race?
The beauty conglomerate, which just purchased a 51 percent stake in Kylie Cosmetics, wants big brands like Calvin Klein and CoverGirl to join the “clean” beauty movement.
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Coty's Sales Beat Wall Street Expectations
The cosmetics company's net revenue fell to $2.35 billion, surpassing analysts' estimates amid its turnaround attempt.
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5 Beauty Trends That Will Define 2020
From waterless beauty to TikTok, here are the biggest trends to look out for this year.
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From Kylie to Drunk Elephant, What the Beauty Industry Can Learn From the Year's Blockbuster Deals
This week's acquisitions by Coty and Estée Lauder have insiders wondering what's next — and which brands will attract investors in 2020.
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Unilever and Henkel Among Expected Bidders for Coty's $7 Billion Professional Brand Portfolio
Consumer goods companies and private equity firms are set to enter a bidding war for Coty's pro brands, including Wella and OPI.
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Power Moves | MAC Cosmetics Names Marketing Lead, Tiffany Hires Ex-CEO of Barneys
This week, MAC taps a Coty marketing executive as part of its turnaround, while Daniella Vitale joins Tiffany as its first chief brand officer.
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A Little-Known Adviser Led the Kylie Jenner-Coty Deal
The firm provides 'millennial insight with the sage advice of industry experts.'
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Why Coty Bought a Majority Stake in Kylie Jenner’s Kylie Cosmetics
Jenner is selling a 51 percent stake of her Kylie Cosmetics line, the latest instance of a beauty conglomerate paying big bucks for a brand that appeals to younger customers.
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Coty Revenue Misses Wall Street Expectations
The cosmetics company reported a 9.7 percent decrease in revenue following a drop in demand for makeup products and the rise of minimalistic looks.
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Coty to Take $3 Billion Writedown as It Plots Turnaround Plan
The cosmetics company hopes to revive margins and better keep up with its rivals by streamlining management and trimming down product lines.
The News in Brief
Ye Announces ‘Yeezy Season 01’ Runway Show in Los Angeles
The show will unveil the brand’s first-ever flagship store and mark Ye’s first full-scale runway presentation in four years.
Style Capital Acquires Alessandro Dell’Acqua’s N21
Financial details of the deal for the Milan-based brand weren’t disclosed.
Lagos Fashion Week Continues to Flex its Pan-African Muscle
The buzzy Nigerian fashion event has attracted a cohort from across the continent, with designers from South Africa, Uganda and Morocco presenting their collections in the Nigerian city.
Estée Lauder Raises Outlook, Buoyed by Perfume Demand
Demand for the US conglomerate’s luxury fragrance brands like Le Labo, Tom Ford and By Kilian offset weaker performance from its makeup and haircare divisions.
Bangladesh Sets Up Wage Board as Garment Worker Unrest Shuts Factories
Violent protests over pay levels forced the closure of more than 500 factories over the weekend.
Premium Skincare Brand Colorescience Names New CEO
Former Kiehl’s general manager John Reed will lead the label, which was acquired by Roundtable Healthcare Partners earlier this year.
Proya Third-Quarter Revenue Grows, Profit Dented by Marketing Spend
The Chinese beauty conglomerate’s revenue grew 29.8 percent in the latest quarter, but its profit decreased by double digits due to increased promotional expenses as it expands overseas.