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25hours Hotels to stock Soeder natural and sustainable toiletries
Industry buzz
The 25hours Hotels brand has partnered with Zurich-based firm Soeder to stock its eco-friendly toiletries in its 15 hotels worldwide....
These three celebrities had the most influence on fashion and beauty in 2023
Markets & trends
Beyoncé, Margot Robbie and Pamela Anderson — they’re certainly not unknown in the worlds of fashion and beauty, but the past 12 months...
Unilever to acquire premium haircare brand K18
Industry buzz
Unilever continues to optimize its portfolio of brands. Hot on the heels of the announcement of the sale of Elida Beauty to private...
Barentz strengthens Asia footprint with the acquisition of Radian in India
Industry buzz
Barentz International, a global life science and specialty performance ingredients distributor, headquartered in Hoofddorp, The...
What were the main beauty trends on TikTok in 2023?
Markets & trends
Barbie was catapulted to fashion stardom on TikTok in 2023, but what about trends in the beauty sector? Between ’latte makeup,’...
Duty Free Americas rolls out Holiday Season ‘Red Carpet’ fragrance activations
Industry buzz
Duty Free Americas (DFA) is hosting a series of immersive fragrance activations throughout the holiday season. The travel retail chain...
Beauty retail : Douglas posts record sales and earnings
Industry buzz
Douglas completed its financial year 2022/23 with record results. The European leading premium beauty retail chain posted net sales of...
Shiseido to acquire derma-cosmetic prestige skincare brand Dr. Dennis Gross
Industry buzz
The Japanese cosmetics giant has signed an agreement to acquire Dr. Dennis Gross Skincare Holdings (DDG). Headquartered in New York,...
Unilever to sell Elida Beauty business to Yellow Wood Partners
Industry buzz
The Unilever group has concluded an agreement to sell its Elida Beauty business – a portfolio of brands including Q-tips, Impulse,...
Texen Beauty Partners expands in the U.S. with new West Coast office
Industry buzz
The trading entity of the Texen Group is expanding its footprint in North America beauty market with the opening of an office on the...