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Think Like a Machine: Estée Lauder Takes GEO Global With Profound Partnership

In generative search, consumers increasingly ask an AI assistant to interpret their needs and deliver a recommendation.

L’Oréal Looks to K-Beauty for Next-Generation Innovation

K-beauty influence is increasingly moving beyond individual product trends toward formulation, sensory design and the development process itself.

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The Estée Lauder Companies Announces Expanded Roles for Brian Franz and Amber English

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Estée Lauder Reshapes Luxury Brand Leadership as Sandra Main Prepares to Retire

Justin Boxford takes expanded luxury portfolio; Erica Kwok named Estée Lauder GM and Magalie Parksuwan expands La Mer remit.

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Ice Spice Launches Debut Fragrance at Ulta Beauty

Behind Ice Spices' debut fragrance, In Ha Mood.

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Briogeo Founder Launches New Hair Care Brand, Soulstice

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Dr. Hauschka Launches Hydrating Serum Plus

Hydrating Serum Plus is suitable for all skin types, including sensitive, dry and dehydrated skin.

rhode Announces Official Launch Date for Its Retail Expansion in Europe with Sephora

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Innersense Expands with its Overnight Repair Serum

Innersense launches The Overnight Repair Serum, bringing a targeted, restorative approach to damaged hair, turning a simple nighttime ritual into an opportunity to nourish, repair, and protect strands.

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Olaplex Shape Set Hairspray Eliminates the Hold vs. Hair Health Tradeoff

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Regent to Acquire Avon North America, Reuniting Major Avon Businesses After More Than a Decade Apart

The acquisition brings Avon North America and Avon International back together under common ownership for the first time since 2016, while enabling LG H&H to further focus on its core global K-beauty and retail priorities.

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One in Three U.S. Women Are Already Using AI for Skincare and Bodycare Advice, New Survey Finds

New Haut.AI research reveals what consumers would trust AI to help them with when it comes to body care, from choosing products and building routines to navigating increasingly complex beauty decisions

Climate-Adaptive Hair Care Brand The Potion Studio Announces Retail Expansion Into Ulta Beauty

New Retail Partnership Brings Ulta Beauty's First Black- and MiddleEastern-Owned Brand, Expanding Access to Luxury Hair Care for Multi-Ethnic, Clean-Conscious Beauty Enthusiasts

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Rare Beauty Brands and JCPenney Reopen Applications for 2026 Lift Beauty Accelerator to Support Underrepresented Founders

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Amorepacific Holdings Signs Strategic Investment Agreement with HIGHER Corporation on Beauty and Medical Aesthetics Collaboration

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Puig Outpaces Premium Beauty Market as Makeup and APAC Fuel First-Half Growth

Fragrance and fashion remained Puig's largest business, accounting for nearly three-quarters of sales.

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TSG Consumer Acquires Majority Stake in Saltair, Betting Big on Body Care Growth

For TSG, the acquisition reflects continued confidence in body care as one of beauty's fastest-growing segments.

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L'Oréal Builds Momentum With Record Margins as Dermatological Beauty, Hair Care and E-Commerce Lead Growth

The company emphasized that growth was driven by both higher volumes and favorable product mix, reinforcing consumers' willingness to spend on premium, innovation-led beauty despite ongoing macroeconomic uncertainty.