Edward Buchanan Opens New Creative Hub in Milan
A new space called The Situation will host exhibitions and residencies and provide resources to Black, queer and other under-represented creatives.
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Beauty Giants Bow to Pressure on Skin Lightening Lotions. Is it Enough?
Large conglomerates have come under fire for showing support for the racial justice movement while manufacturing and distributing skin-whitening lotions. Some are taking action, but critics question whether it’s enough.
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Beauty Is Cashing In on At-Home Gadgets
Beauty brands are hoping LED face masks, sonic facial toners and other technology-infused products will catch on in the age of Peloton.
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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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Procter & Gamble Quarterly Revenue Beats Expectations
The company exceeded Wall Street expectations following a rise in net income and net sales at the end of the first quarter.
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P&G Sales and Profit Beat Estimates
The beauty business saw a 9 percent rise in organic sales, helped by the premium SK-II brand.
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Want a Job in Beauty?
As the beauty industry continues to reinvent itself, career opportunities and choices are growing.
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Procter & Gamble Posts Sales Rise
The company reported a surprise rise in first-quarter sales to $16.69 billion after strong demand for its beauty products and cleaning supplies.
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Investors: Beware the Beauty Bubble
Eager buyers are driving beauty and personal care valuations up, but industry insiders see risks.
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Is a Revolution Finally Coming to Feminine Care?
A flurry of fashionable fem care startups are taking aim at Tampax.
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Tracking the Rise of ‘Clean’ Beauty
Non-toxic beauty is more than a trend: It’s a health issue, a political issue — and a business opportunity. As the market shifts and consumers demand more from their products, will the establishment finally catch on? Sarah Brown reports.
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Power Moves | Dolce & Gabbana Names COO, Burberry Hires Head of Strategy
This week, Dolce & Gabbana Group has appointed Fabrizio Cardinali as chief operating officer, while Leonie Brantberg has been tapped by Burberry to head up their strategy department.
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Social Goods | Model Price Fixing, British Vogue's 'Real' Issue, Asos Working Conditions
This week, France has fined 35 modelling agencies for price fixing, and UK MPs are to investigate working conditions at Asos.
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L’Oréal Joins Forces With Nykaa to Invest in Indian Beauty Brands
BOLD, the French conglomerate’s venture capital fund, will collaborate with retailer Nykaa to invest in the next generation of Indian beauty brands.
Private Equity Firm Inflexion Invests in Manucurist
The European investor, which previously backed Medik8, has taken a 49 percent stake in the premium French nail line.
H&M Profit Rises on Tariff Refunds as Sales Remain Sluggish
US tariff refunds drove an increase operating profit, even as the fast-fashion retailer has struggled to deliver consistent sales growth.
Arnault Clan to Change LVMH Holding Structure to Ensure Control
Under the plan, the world’s biggest luxury group will be controlled by one entity, Agache SCA, after Christian Dior SE, one of the current holding companies of LVMH, is delisted.
JD Sports Says Nike Turnaround Is Only a Matter of Time
Dominic Platt, chief financial officer of the British sportswear retailer, told Reuters, ‘Much as there's a lot of talk about Nike, it's still the most popular brand out there and it's still a very strong brand.’
Chanel Plans to Keep Investing in China Despite Demand Downturn
CEO Leena Nair pointed to the brand’s recent renovation of its Plaza 66 boutique in Shanghai, calling China ‘a market where the clients understand sophistication, refinement.’
Meta Expected to Unveil Smart Glasses Without Camera
Smart glasses have become a target of criticism in recent months amid growing concerns they can be used to record people without their consent.