North America
Hourglass Cosmetics opens global flagship store in New York City
After testing waters with a New York pop-up last year, Hourglass is getting back into the brick-and-mortar game with the opening of its...
Waterless beauty brand Olive Tree People opens first US flagship store in L.A.
The waterless beauty brand, which boasts USD 104 million in sales in its second year in the country, has opened a first US flagship store...
Damien Favre to head L’Oréal’s dermatological beauty in North America
L’Oréal Groupe has announced the appointment of Damien Favre as President of the L’Oréal Dermatological Beauty Division (LDB) for the...
Canada: The canadian agent becomes essential for cosmetic market access
Canada is tightening its requirements for imported cosmetic products. Starting in March 2025, every new cosmetic notification must...
Trump tariffs and the cosmetics industry: the current landscape
The United States is the world’s second-largest exporter of cosmetic products, following France. For over 30 years, the American...
Albéa showcases tailored packaging solutions for U.S. beauty brands
At the MakeUp in Los Angeles show, which was held on February 12-13, 2025 at the Los Angeles Convention Center, Albéa introduced a range...
Violette_fr launches at Sephora across North America
The multi-category beauty brand founded by French makeup artist Violette Serrat announced its upcoming debut at Sephora. The brand will...
K-Beauty brand Anua expands to 1,400 Ulta beauty stores across the U.S.
After its launched on Ulta.com in December 2024, the K-beauty skincare brand expanded to 1,400 stores across the U.S. on February 2nd,...
Markwins Beauty Brands appoints Sarah Schneider as Chief Commercial Officer
The Los Angeles headquartered seller of mass and masstige color cosmetics, cosmetic accessories, and beauty collections, announced on...
U.S. prestige beauty sales rose 7% in 2024 to $33.9 billion, says Circana
Once again, sales in the prestige beauty segment outpaced those in the mass in the U.S. in 2024, with 7 percent growth, compared to 3...
