North America
KDC/One acquires CLA to better serve Californian indie beauty brands
KDC/One has inked one more purchase deal. Two weeks after the acquisition of Italy’s Zobele, the Canadian group is taking over Cosmetic...
Mary Kay partners with SPICE to help shape the future of sustainable packaging
Mary Kay is joining the Sustainable Packaging Initiative for Cosmetics (SPICE) along with 17 current member organizations including...
Tarte Cosmetics announces leadership changes
U.S. beauty brand Tarte Cosmetics, a subsidiary of Japan’s based giant beauty group Kosé, has announced several changes to their...
Visitors up 12% at Luxe Pack and MakeUp in Los Angeles 2020
The concomitant events have welcomed 5,055 visitors on February 11th and 12that Los Angeles Convention Center, a 12% increase from 2019...
Cult beauty brand e.l.f. snaps up W3ll People
Vegan cosmetics brand e.l.f. Beauty is tapping into the clean beauty market with the acquisition of W3ll People. The company has acquired...
Dave Lackie, Sarah Berryman and Hannah Ween named top three beauty influencers on Twitter
GlobalData has revealed the top ten beauty influencers on Twitter in Q4 2019. According to the data analytics company, Dave Lackie,...
Aptar strengthens North American beauty business with FusionPKG acquisition
AptarGroup and Fusion Packaging (FusionPKG) have inked a binding acquisition agreement. The transaction is subject to customary closing...
Novel coronavirus sends shockwaves through the travel retail industry
As the number of confirmed deaths from China’s coronavirus outbreak spiked to 425 on Tuesday, and as the first fatalities outside...
Convenience and personal control to top 2020 global consumer trends, according to Euromonitor International
Convenience and personal control will be the big themes of 2020 for consumers according to Market research provider, Euromonitor...
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...
