Industry buzz
Advent International acquires Parfums de Marly and Initio Parfums Privés
Private equity investment fund Advent International has acquired a majority shareholding of the group behind niche fragrance brands...
TikTok’s multi-use makeup trend claims to save time, money and the planet
‘Multi-use makeup’, TikTok’s latest viral beauty tip, which has now racked up over seven million views, involves using just one product...
Solvay launches Naternal, its new brand of bio-based biodegradable polymers
Solvay, a global leader in naturally-derived polymers for beauty care formulations, has announced the launched of Naternal, its new brand...
DKSH enters exclusive distribution agreement with bitop in Asia Pacific
The distributor of specialty chemicals and ingredients has signed an exclusive distribution agreement with bitop, a manufacturer of...
Henry Rose launches with Sephora U.S. to further retail distribution
The genderless fine fragrance brand founded by Michelle Pfeiffer has announced its launch at Sephora in the United States. Shoppers can...
Clarins’ Lip Perfector goes ultra-soft with Cosmogen
The ultra-soft flocked and bevelled applicator of the Cosmogen D16 tube enhances Lip Perfector, by Clarins. This all-in-one lip and cheek...
The Fragrance Foundation honors key industry figures at its 2023 Awards
The Fragrance Foundation has held its annual awards with a glamorous gala at New York City’s Lincoln Center. Cate Blanchett presented...
Groupe Rocher: Bris Rocher hands over to Jean-David Schwartz
The family business, owner of brands such as Yves Rocher, Petit Bateau, Arbonne, Flormar and Sabon (2.4 billion in turnover, 16,300...
Afyren Neoxy delivers first batches of low-carbon biobased molecules
The greentech company — which specializes in the production of bio-based, low-carbon ingredients using a unique fermentation technology...
LVMH brings Tap to Pay on iPhone to its US stores
At this year’s Viva Technology show, LVMH announced that it will begin rolling out Tap to Pay on iPhone to select LVMH Group stores in...
