Companies & industry
“50 years is also a challenge!” Adrien Geiger, L’Occitane en Provence
L’Occitane en Provence is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year. Deeply rooted in its heritage, the brand has always put forward the...
The Estée Lauder Companies confirms ongoing deal talks with Puig
The merger of the two groups would create a new giant in the prestige perfumes and cosmetics sector, with an estimated turnover of...
Jean Madar, Interparfums: “Social media and AI are reshaping perfume buying”
A major player in the selective perfume market, Interparfums Inc., with a presence in both New York City and Paris through its subsidiary...
Lickable perfume startup Amorecco ’redefining’ intimacy wellness
UK sexual wellness startup Amorecco is combining flavor and scent to build intimacy confidence – a space its co-founder says is brimming...
Fiabila leverages its water-based formula expertise for playful nail polishes
A specialist in water-based nail polishes, Fiabila is leveraging this unique expertise to explore creative and eco-friendly...
L’Oréal kicks off "Devil Wears Prada 2" collaboration on Oscars night
L’Oréal Paris announced a collaboration with 20th Century Studios’ "The Devil Wears Prada 2," in theaters May 1. To launch the...
WPC 2026: A three-day program to catch up on the latest in fragrance
The World Perfumery Congress (WPC), hosted by the American Society of Perfumers, has officially unveiled its three-day program taking...
Perfume outsourcing: Achieving excellence in a market facing overcapacity
Whether they be emerging or well-established, for many brands, it is crucial to be able to delegate all or part of a perfume project,...
As it turns 30, La Phocéenne de Cosmétique buys Laboratoires de Biarritz
As it approaches its 30th anniversary, La Phocéenne de Cosmétique is ramping up its ambitions. The independent SME based in...
Olyos expands European footprint and cosmetics business with somatoline deal
The French natural health specialist is strengthening its foothold in dermo-cosmetics with the acquisition of Italian body care brand...
