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Armani will lays path to potential buyout by luxury giant or IPO
Fashion legend Giorgio Armani asked for a major luxury group to take a stake in his company. In his will, which was made public Friday,...
Aramis celebrates new fragrance launch during New York Fashion Week
The Estée Lauder Companies’ heritage men’s fragrance brand, Aramis, officially launched its new scent, Intuition, with global ambassador,...
Byome Labs raises EUR 3.6 million to measure the skin microbiome in stores
The French deeptech startup, founded at the end of 2023, aims to revolutionize cosmetic personalization thanks to the world’s first...
The Estée Lauder Companies taps René Lammers as new innovation leader
The Estée Lauder Companies has announced the appointment of René Lammers as Executive Vice President, Chief Research & Innovation...
Greener chemistry: Lubrizol unveils PFAS-free peptide portfolio
The manufacturer of advanced specialty ingredients has announced the elimination of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), including...
Christian Louboutin debuts a Fétiche fragrance pop-up in New York
Louboutin invites New Yorkers to embark on an immersive journey through its Fétiche perfume collection. Designed by Wild Buzz Agency,...
Beautyworld Japan Osaka 2025 set to welcome a record 570 exhibitors
Western Japan’s premier beauty trade fair will take place from 20-22 October 2025 at INTEX Osaka, spanning Halls 1–5 and 6B. For this...
Puig posts sharp rise in profits in the first half of 2025
Spain’s luxury goods and cosmetics group Puig, owner of Paco Rabanne and Jean Paul Gaultier, reported a significant profit increase in...
Safic-Alcan acquires Ingredients Plus in Malysia and Singapore to boost growth
The distributor of specialty chemicals has acquired Ingredients Plus, a specialty chemicals distributor with a strong historical presence...
Patrice Béliard steps into leadership at Parfums de Marly and Initio Parfums Privés
Sprecher Berrier Group of Companies (SBGC), the group behind Parfums de Marly and Initio Parfums Privés, has appointed ex-Shiseido and...
