Perfume Maker Givaudan’s Sales Beat Estimates, Tariff Paybacks Weigh on Shares
Givaudan’s second-quarter organic sales came in ahead of market estimates on Thursday, but its shares fell 5 percent on litigation costs and tariff repayments.

The LVMH-owned beauty retailer will cease all local operations in Korea beginning May 6.

The LVMH-owned beauty retailer will cease all local operations in Korea beginning May 6.

Speed, innovation, hero brands and young shoppers prove to be top levers in this week earnings.

Speed, innovation, hero brands and young shoppers prove to be top levers in this week earnings.

The line, Blu & Green, uses plastic-free packaging, and will be available on the brand’s e-commerce site on Monday.

The line, Blu & Green, uses plastic-free packaging, and will be available on the brand’s e-commerce site on Monday.

The Dazzling Honey Glow Pop Up at London’s Harrods will be open until Jan. 2.

The Dazzling Honey Glow Pop Up at London’s Harrods will be open until Jan. 2.

Under eye patches make their case for out of the house attire, and Sofia Richie Grainge plots a beauty line.

Under eye patches make their case for out of the house attire, and Sofia Richie Grainge plots a beauty line.

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.

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.

At the second annual BEAUTY&YOU India Awards, created by The Estée Lauder Companies’ New Incubation Ventures in partnership with Nykaa, nine brands and creatives representing the future of Indian beauty, innovation and creativity were awarded cash grants and mentorship. BoF also hosted a series of panel talks with some of India’s most celebrated creatives and entrepreneurs, including Katrina Kaif, Lakshmi Menon, Bandana Tewari, Anaita Shroff Adajania, Diipa Büller-Khosla, Masaba Gupta and Anita Lal.

At the second annual BEAUTY&YOU India Awards, created by The Estée Lauder Companies’ New Incubation Ventures in partnership with Nykaa, nine brands and creatives representing the future of Indian beauty, innovation and creativity were awarded cash grants and mentorship. BoF also hosted a series of panel talks with some of India’s most celebrated creatives and entrepreneurs, including Katrina Kaif, Lakshmi Menon, Bandana Tewari, Anaita Shroff Adajania, Diipa Büller-Khosla, Masaba Gupta and Anita Lal.

The bond building leader reported a 30 percent decline in net sales in the third quarter ending Sept. 30.

The bond building leader reported a 30 percent decline in net sales in the third quarter ending Sept. 30.

Following a study by the US National Institutes of Health associating hair relaxer use with uterine cancer, over 7000 lawsuits have been filed against companies like L’Oreal and Revlon.

Following a study by the US National Institutes of Health associating hair relaxer use with uterine cancer, over 7000 lawsuits have been filed against companies like L’Oreal and Revlon.

From Glossier-themed Bat Mitzvahs to the return of tramp stamps, the week in beauty news.

From Glossier-themed Bat Mitzvahs to the return of tramp stamps, the week in beauty news.

The bid came in a filing tied to bankruptcy proceedings for Amyris, which closed the brand in August.

The bid came in a filing tied to bankruptcy proceedings for Amyris, which closed the brand in August.

Procter & Gamble Co. is weighing options for the Chinese operation of its hair-care brand VS Sassoon, people with knowledge of the matter said.

Procter & Gamble Co. is weighing options for the Chinese operation of its hair-care brand VS Sassoon, people with knowledge of the matter said.
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