Companies & industry
The Italian “Cosmetic Valley” in rapid transformation
Massive investments, mergers and acquisitions, and capital growth have marked the year 2019 within the Italian “Cosmetic Valley”, a...
Brazil’s Natura closes acquisition of Avon, creating the world’s fourth-largest beauty group
Natura &Co has closed its acquisition of Avon Products Inc., the Brazilian personal care cosmetics maker announced on Friday, 3rd of...
KDC/ONE and HCT Group merge their businesses to create a giant supplier of full-service make-up and...
Knowlton Development Corporation (KDC/ONE) and HCT Group have entered into a definitive agreement to create a comprehensive global...
Le Rouge Français opens new era for natural lipsticks
Le Rouge Français has just joined Obratori, L’Occitane’s startup studio, which has acquired a minority interest in the brand. The...
Marvinpac merges its cosmetics business with Strand Cosmetics Europe to form a leading beauty supplier in...
After strengthening their ties in June 2018, when Marvinpac took a minority stake in Strand Cosmetics Europe, the two companies now...
Cosmetics giant Shiseido gambles on ’Made in Japan’
On wasteland once used for earthquake drills in the small town of Otawara north of Tokyo, Japanese giant Shiseido has built its first...
"The perfume offering for the general public needs to evolve in the years to come," Nathalie Cetto,...
With My Bloom, Givaudan shares a new creative vision in which perfumes reveal an intimate part of us. Far from “armour” trails, they...
Skincare brand Bulldog will go on sale in mainland China while retaining cruelty-free status
British skincare line for men has reportedly become the first international Leaping Bunny-approved cruelty-free beauty brand to go on...
"Brazil is a country that is extremely important for L’Oréal Group’s strategy," Patrick Sabatier from...
L’Oréal is celebrating its 60th year in Brazil. The country is fourth on the world ranking for cosmetics consumption, which makes it a...
Coty takes controlling stake in Kylie Cosmetics for USD 600 million
Kylie Jenner is going into business with Coty Inc. The beauty giant is set to acquire a 51% ownership Jenner’s beauty portfolio, which...
