The Estée Lauder Companies returned to growth in fiscal 2026, with sales rising 5% to US$15.05 billion as fragrance and ...

Target raised its 2026 outlook after Q2 net sales increased 5.3%, with Beauty delivering high single-digit growth and digital ...

Chinese beauty brand PROYA will launch at Ulta Beauty in November 2026, marking a major step in its expansion into the US ...

Wipro Consumer Care is acquiring a 60% stake in Dermatouch for US$44 million, expanding into India’s digital-first premium ...

Amorepacific has launched K-beauty skincare brand Mamonde in India through an exclusive Nykaa partnership, expanding its ...

THE WHAT? PayPal is reportedly in talks to sell itself to payments company Stripe and private equity firm Advent International, following a takeover proposal made in July. THE DETAILS Stripe and ...

This week, the global cosmetics and personal care industry highlighted continued activity across retail transformation, financial performance and scientific innovation, as companies advanced ...

THE WHAT? The John Lewis Partnership has appointed Will Kernan as Managing Director of John Lewis, succeeding Peter Ruis, who is stepping down to pursue new projects. THE DETAILS Kernan will take up ...

Kleenex is expanding into beauty with new skin-specific tissues formulated with niacinamide and glycerine to support make-up ...

L’Oréal and NUS Medicine have launched a multi-year research partnership in Singapore to investigate links between skin ...

BSF Enterprise has signed a 10-year global commercialisation agreement for its ETSYL bioactive peptide, targeting skincare ...

South Korea is introducing a state-backed trademark authentication system and expanded online monitoring to combat counterfeit K-beauty products across global markets.