This week, the global cosmetics and personal care industry highlighted the growing convergence of retail expansion, portfolio investment and supply chain transformation, as beauty groups, retailers ...

AS Watson, owner of Superdrug, is reportedly progressing plans for a dual London and Hong Kong IPO valued at around US$30 billion.

Bella Hadid’s fragrance brand ‘Ôrəbella has secured Series A funding led by Silas Capital and appointed Anish Agarwal as CEO.

THE WHAT? Chinese beauty company Proya Cosmetics has increased its investment in makeup brand Flower Knows, securing a controlling stake as part of its multi-brand expansion strategy. THE DETAILS ...

With combination skin that becomes especially dry in winter, she is still searching for a lightweight, perfume-free product that works for sensitive, post-acne skin. Meet Lisa: Combination Skin with ...

Olive Young has opened its first physical US store in California alongside a dedicated ecommerce platform to support K-beauty expansion.

Primark is preparing to expand into Abu Dhabi after strong customer demand and rapid sales growth across its new Dubai stores.

THE WHAT? New YouGov research shows growing concern among British consumers over potentially harmful ingredients in everyday ...

Unilever has completed a £150 million investment programme at Port Sunlight to boost manufacturing capacity and ...

Japanese companies including Kao and Unicharm are increasing prices on cosmetics and hygiene products as petrochemical costs rise.

THE WHAT? LG H&H is seeking to sell beverage subsidiary Haitai htb for more than 300 billion won as part of a broader strategy to streamline non-core businesses and strengthen its beauty division. THE ...

South Korea’s cosmetics exports reached a record US$11.4 billion in 2025, surpassing the US and reinforcing global K-beauty ...