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Financial results: Fine fragrance drive Givaudan sales in the first half of 2025
Industry buzz
Swiss fragrance and flavor company Givaudan reported rising sales for the first half of 2025 on Tuesday, July 22, driven once again by...
Environmental impact scoring: EcoBeautyScore makes European and UK debut
Environment
After three years of development, leading cosmetics and personal care brands — including Eucerin, Garnier, L’Oréal Paris, Neutrogena,...
Longchamp inks licensing agreement with Interparfums
Industry buzz
French leather goods brand Longchamp announced on Tuesday, July 22, the signing of a fragrance licensing agreement with France-based...
Brussels takes French packaging labelling requirements to European court
Laws & regulations
The European Commission has referred France to the Court of Justice of the European Union regarding the country’s labelling requirements...
Puig sales grow by 7.6% in the first half of 2025
Industry buzz
Puig generated EUR 2,299 million in net revenue in H1 2025. This represented +7.6% like-for-like (LFL) growth compared to the same period...
Estée Lauder appoints ex-Nestlé Aude Gandon as its first ever CDMO
Industry buzz
The Estée Lauder Companies has hired Aude Gandon as its first Chief Digital & Marketing Officer (CDMO). Effective August 1, 2025, she...
Luxury goods: Cartier owner posts sales growth despite strong euro
Industry buzz
Cartier owner Richemont said on Wednesday, July 16, its sales revenue grew in the last quarter despite the effects of a strong euro and...
Coty debuts new consumer fragrance brand Origen
Industry buzz
The U.S. fragrance and cosmetics group has unveiled Origen, a new consumer beauty fragrance brand inspired by scent stories from around...
Léa Nature taps into perfumery market with Berdoues acquisition
Companies & industry
France’s Compagnie Léa Nature continues its external growth strategy by acquiring a controlling interest in Toulouse-based, family-owned...
Trends: What’s new on the nail market?
Markets & trends
Driven by the influence of social media, the growth of home solutions and the rising demand for higher-end nail care products and...
