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LG H&H expands Dr.Groot across 424 US Sephora stores
K-Beauty Takes the Crown: Dr.Groot Expands into Premium US Retail The world of beauty just got a serious upgrade. LG
Thirteen Lune Expands Internationally with South Africa Launch
A US beauty platform is set to embark on a fascinating global journey, pairing curated cosmetics and skincare with one
$3B Q2 sales push Ulta Beauty’s 2026 guidance
Ulta Beauty Fuels Growth with Strategic Expansion and Strong Q2 Sales The beauty retail landscape is buzzing with positive momentum,
US-Canada Tariffs Pressure Beauty Supply Chains
The Beauty Battle: How Tariffs Are Redrawing the North American Cosmetic Map A massive trade skirmish between the United States
India launches antitrust probe into fragrance giants
India’s Fragrance Giants Face Scrutiny Over Alleged Price Collusion The world’s largest fragrance suppliers are now at the center of
Maya Dukes joins Macy’s as SVP Creative and Production
Macy’s Unveils Creative Vision with New Executive Leadership As Macy’s embarks on its Bold New Chapter strategy, the department store
Kohl’s raises 2026 outlook despite sales drop
Kohl’s Finds the Sweet Spot: Margin Gains Signal Confidence in Retail Turnaround In a move that signals renewed confidence in
Target launches global beauty studio with 90 brands
Target is shaking up the beauty landscape with the launch of Target Beauty Studio, a groundbreaking new specialty beauty concept
JD.com and Chinese firms win Northern Metropolis land tender
Massive Chinese Consortium Secures Landmark Land Deal for Hong Kong’s Northern Metropolis A significant injection of mainland Chinese capital has
Henkel Shanghai packaging gains EU testing accreditation
A major leap forward in global packaging standards has landed in Shanghai, as Henkel’s Packaging Recyclab facility has secured crucial
Clarins names Zhang Ziyi Global Spokesperson
A Masterpiece in Motion: Zhang Ziyi Becomes the Face of Clarins Precious In a move that merges cinematic artistry with
LVMH Appoints Alexandre Oulès COO of Beauty Division
LVMH Boosts Beauty Operations with New COO Appointment In a strategic move aimed at maximizing efficiency and synergy, LVMH has
KKR acquires Japanese beauty platform Ci FLAVORS
KKR to Acquire Japanese Beauty Powerhouse Ci FLAVORS, Fueling Global Expansion A major shift is underway in the global beauty
Amorepacific funds research for Inner Beauty Index
Beyond the Surface: Amorepacific Invests in the Science of Inner Beauty In a bold move that fuses beauty, psychology, and
APS Innovation acquires Cosmetics Automation maker Irae for 24.5 Billion
A New Era for BeautyTech: How a Mega-Deal is Reshaping Cosmetics Manufacturing The world of cosmetics manufacturing is undergoing a
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