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.
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Beauty
Celine Adds To Fragrance Line-Up
The new scent, Zouzou, is the fashion house’s first new perfume since 2022.
Celine Adds To Fragrance Line-Up
The new scent, Zouzou, is the fashion house’s first new perfume since 2022.
Beauty
Spain’s Puig Is Said to Prepare IPO Filing as Soon as Monday
The Barcelona-based, family-owned firm plans to file the so-called Intention to Float document as soon as April 8.
Spain’s Puig Is Said to Prepare IPO Filing as Soon as Monday
The Barcelona-based, family-owned firm plans to file the so-called Intention to Float document as soon as April 8.
Beauty
Sephora To Withdraw From Korea
The LVMH-owned beauty retailer will cease all local operations in Korea beginning May 6.
Sephora To Withdraw From Korea
The LVMH-owned beauty retailer will cease all local operations in Korea beginning May 6.
China
Why L’Oréal Is Investing in Niche Chinese Fragrance Brands
The French beauty giant’s two latest deals are part of a wider M&A push by global players to capture a larger slice of the China market, targeting buzzy high-end brands that offer products with distinctive Chinese elements.
Why L’Oréal Is Investing in Niche Chinese Fragrance Brands
The French beauty giant’s two latest deals are part of a wider M&A push by global players to capture a larger slice of the China market, targeting buzzy high-end brands that offer products with distinctive Chinese elements.
Beauty
Coty Adds Etro License
The agreement, which covers both perfumes and home scents, sees Etro move to a licence model.
Coty Adds Etro License
The agreement, which covers both perfumes and home scents, sees Etro move to a licence model.
Beauty
Valentino to Launch High Perfume Range
L'Oréal is preparing to launch the first haute parfumerie range for Roman fashion house Valentino, the beauty conglomerate revealed to press and buyers at an event in Paris Tuesday.
Valentino to Launch High Perfume Range
L'Oréal is preparing to launch the first haute parfumerie range for Roman fashion house Valentino, the beauty conglomerate revealed to press and buyers at an event in Paris Tuesday.
Beauty
Beauty’s Biggest Players Are on Fire — With One Exception
Speed, innovation, hero brands and young shoppers prove to be top levers in this week earnings.
Beauty’s Biggest Players Are on Fire — With One Exception
Speed, innovation, hero brands and young shoppers prove to be top levers in this week earnings.
Beauty
Avon Still Recruiting in Russia - BBC News
The direct selling company is still operating in Russia despite the ongoing war in Ukraine, a BBC report has discovered.
Avon Still Recruiting in Russia - BBC News
The direct selling company is still operating in Russia despite the ongoing war in Ukraine, a BBC report has discovered.
Luxury
Dries Van Noten: A Fashion Storyteller Plots A Future Beyond Clothes
With new product categories and retail experiences, the Belgian designer has recast himself as a fashion storyteller. Ahead of his Paris men’s show, Van Noten discusses the past, present and future of the Dries Van Noten brand with Laurence Benaïm.
Dries Van Noten: A Fashion Storyteller Plots A Future Beyond Clothes
With new product categories and retail experiences, the Belgian designer has recast himself as a fashion storyteller. Ahead of his Paris men’s show, Van Noten discusses the past, present and future of the Dries Van Noten brand with Laurence Benaïm.
Beauty
Kim Kardashian Teases Return of Makeup and Fragrance
While Kardashian previously offered a range of cosmetics and perfume, her focus has been solely on skincare since launching a prestige skincare line, Skkn by Kim, in June 2022.
Kim Kardashian Teases Return of Makeup and Fragrance
While Kardashian previously offered a range of cosmetics and perfume, her focus has been solely on skincare since launching a prestige skincare line, Skkn by Kim, in June 2022.
Beauty
How to Build a Beauty Brand That Lasts for Generations
To build a business that lasts, brands must appeal to more than their original core demographic. Behemoths like Nike and Apple have done so — but makeup, skin care and hair lines have had less luck.
How to Build a Beauty Brand That Lasts for Generations
To build a business that lasts, brands must appeal to more than their original core demographic. Behemoths like Nike and Apple have done so — but makeup, skin care and hair lines have had less luck.
Beauty
Harry Styles’ Pleasing Debuts Fragrances with Selfridges
Pleasing, the beauty and apparel line founded by Harry Styles, launched a collection of three fragrances with Selfridges on Monday.
Harry Styles’ Pleasing Debuts Fragrances with Selfridges
Pleasing, the beauty and apparel line founded by Harry Styles, launched a collection of three fragrances with Selfridges on Monday.
The News in Brief
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.
Prada Revamps Milan Flagship to Cater to Top Clients and New Shoppers
The group is hoping the renovated eight-level complex can generate €100 million in annual revenue, chief executive Andrea Guerra told Reuters.
JD Sports Names New North America CEO, Chief Marketing Officer
The sneaker retailer is shaking up its North American leadership as it looks to reverse soft sales and an extended slump in the stock market.
Top Africa Clothes Retailer Pepkor Sinks on Earnings Outlook
Shares in the South African discount clothing retailer fell the most in more than three years, as an expansion into banking weighed on profit forecasts.
Kimberly-Clark Prepares Asset Sales to Win EU Nod for Kenvue Deal
The US consumer goods giant is preparing concessions to address EU antitrust concerns about its bid for Tylenol maker Kenvue that could help it win approval for the $40 billion deal, sources told Reuters.
Kevin.Murphy Appoints New CEO
The Australian hair care brand has named Elisa Fischer its new global chief executive as it looks to push deeper into international markets.