This week, the global cosmetics and personal care industry highlighted continued activity across financial performance, portfolio transformation and international expansion, as companies advanced ...

Bain Capital has agreed to acquire bubble tea chain Gong Cha for more than US$635 million, with plans to accelerate expansion ...

Henkel's Hair business delivered 4.2% organic sales growth in the first half of 2026 as OLAPLEX and Not Your Mother's ...

The Honest Company has raised its 2026 outlook after wipes and personal care helped drive 6.7% organic revenue growth and ...

L'Oréal has appointed Rahquel Purcell as Chief Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Officer for North America, strengthening its ...

Negotiations over the proposed £7 billion sale of Boots have stalled after a revised offer from the Weston family was ...

THE WHAT? LG Household & Health Care has discontinued its TIPSY colour cosmetics brand as part of its ongoing strategy to streamline its beauty portfolio and concentrate investment on brands with ...

Oriflame reported lower first-half 2026 sales while continuing its strategic transformation programme through portfolio ...

Beiersdorf has launched an 18-month turnaround plan for NIVEA after lower first-half 2026 sales, while Eucerin and Aquaphor ...

Record-breaking temperatures in Japan are driving demand for cooling skincare, hygiene and personal care products as ...

LVMH has sold French fashion house Patou back to beauty entrepreneur Dilesh Mehta, returning the luxury brand to independent ...

THE WHAT? Glamlite has entered the body care category through a new licensing partnership with Pepsi, launching its first-ever body care collection alongside a coordinated colour cosmetics range ...