South Korea has significantly increased cosmetics testing and inspections after recalls and disposals tripled year on year, as authorities tighten quality controls to support record export growth.

Kenvue reported fourth quarter 2025 sales and earnings growth, while full-year results reflected declines in net and organic ...

Puig reported FY 2025 results showing record net revenue above €5 billion, strong like-for-like growth and improved ...

DSM-Firmenich has successfully launched a €1.5 billion dual-tranche long-term bond issuance to refinance existing bond maturities.

Vanderbilt Minerals has filed for bankruptcy protection after mounting asbestos-related talc lawsuits overwhelmed its cash flow.

South Korean luxury skincare brand THE WHOO has appointed Nicky Hilton Rothschild as its Global Brand Ambassador to support its expansion in the American market.

Korean color cosmetics brand I'm Meme is launching a nationwide in-line makeup assortment at Target in February 2026, bringing its viral “fast beauty” concept to US mass retail.

Unilever is accelerating its presence in the UK whole body deodorant segment with the launch of Dove and Dove Men+Care Whole Body Deodorants, alongside range extensions from Sure and Lynx.

A US court has approved GDA Luma’s financing package to support the recapitalisation of Pat McGrath Labs through its Chapter 11 process, paving the way for new ownership and fresh capital injection.

Unilever and Google Cloud have entered a landmark five-year partnership aimed at accelerating the FMCG giant’s digital and AI-driven transformation across its global brand portfolio.

THE DETAILS Under the programme, KOSE will repurchase shares worth up to ¥3,000 million. The buyback is scheduled to run until April 20, 2026.

Functional supplement brand Moon Juice has launched in 755 Target stores nationwide and on Target.com, marking its largest move into mass retail to date.