Cosmetics

Essity acquires Kenvue’s Brazil feminine care business for $284M

A major shift is underway in the Brazilian hygiene market as Essity has made a significant move to bolster its

J&J appoints Aviva Wein as Global VP of Litigation

Johnson & Johnson is making a significant move in its legal leadership as it appoints Aviva Wein as the new

Regent Unites Avon Businesses Through Acquisition

Bridging the Gap: Regent Acquires Avon North America, Uniting Beauty Giants In a significant move poised to reshape the landscape

Sun Care for Acne Prone Skin Types Street Talk

Meet Ida, a consumer navigating the often-tricky world of balancing skincare, especially when dealing with skin that presents a mix

Kiko Milano expands into Uruguay for €8.55M

Kiko Milano Bets Big on Uruguay with €8.55 Million Expansion The Italian cosmetics giant Kiko Milano is marking a significant

Law drives K-beauty industry boom

South Korea Launches Landmark Strategy to Turn K-Beauty into a Global Economic Engine South Korea has just delivered a seismic

Coty names Soraya Benchikh new CFO amid transformation

Coty Appoints Veteran Executive to Lead Financial Transformation In a strategic move designed to propel future growth and operational efficiency,

Mary Kay’s digital push: e-commerce, AI, and social commerce

Mary Kay Bets Big on the Future of Beauty with Digital Revolution The world of beauty sales is undergoing a

Walmart’s FY27 Outlook Boosted by $187.9B Q2 Revenue

Walmart Surges with Strong Q2 Performance and Ambitious Outlook Walmart is demonstrating robust momentum, recently raising its fiscal 2027 outlook

Business & the Environment Action

The beauty and personal care industry is undergoing a massive evolution, shifting sustainability from a lofty goal to the very

Global Cosmetics Weekly Trends Review

The global cosmetics and personal care landscape is not just growing; it is actively transforming. This week provided a fascinating

Estée Lauder & Leeds advance shade matching research

Bridging the Gap: Estée Lauder and Leeds University Tackle the Science of Perfect Shade Matching The quest for the perfect

Tower 28 makes the biggest foundation launch yet

Tower 28 Makes a Splash: Sensitive Skin Brand Expands into Foundations with Global Debut The beauty landscape just got a

Beauty meets chocolate MCoBeauty Cadbury

The world of beauty and indulgence just got a whole lot sweeter. Australian cosmetics brand MCoBeauty has teamed up with

IT Cosmetics closes China e-commerce channel

The high-gloss world of prestige beauty is undergoing a significant shift, as a major international player makes a strategic retreat

Coty executes strategy to boost sales growth

The beauty landscape is undergoing a fascinating transformation, as Coty moves decisively toward a streamlined future. While the global environment

Wipro acquires Dermatouch for digital skincare entry

Wipro Consumer Care Eyes the Future of Beauty with Dermatouch Acquisition The landscape of consumer goods is rapidly shifting, and

Amorepacific launches Mamonde in India expanding K-beauty

K-Beauty Takes Root: Amorepacific Expands Skincare Empire with Mamonde Launch in India The landscape of Indian beauty is undergoing a

Target raises outlook on strong sales and beauty growth

Target Taps into Growth: Strong Q2 Fuels Optimism for Full Year Target Corporation is painting a bright picture for the

PROYA expands into US prestige skincare with Ulta Beauty

PROYA Joins Ulta Beauty, Bringing Science-Led Chinese Skincare to the US Market A significant shift is underway in the global

Estée Lauder returns to growth with 5% sales rise

The beauty industry just got a major shot of adrenaline. The Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) recently unveiled results for fiscal

River Associates acquires Diamond Wipes

Fueling the Beauty Boom: Private Equity Seeks to Scale Personal Care Manufacturing In a strategic move aimed at dominating the

CVC Capital invests KRW300B in K-beauty distributor Silicon2

Fueling the Glow: How K-Beauty’s Logistics Are Getting a Global Makeover The journey of K-beauty, from trendy Seoul streets to

Ridinger proposed as DSM-Firmenich Chairman amid Leysen’s retirement

New Chapter for DSM-Firmenich: Board Seeks Next Chapter in Leadership As major corporate entities navigate the complexities of growth and

Ulta Beauty brings PacSun CEO to its Board

Bringing Retail Expertise to the Beauty Boardroom: Ulta Beauty Appoints PacSun CEO to Board In a strategic move designed to