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Superdrug represents Avon's first expansion into UK retail, per a new report.

Avon Lands in UK Retail at Superdrug

Stores will feature more than 150 of the brands products, while some items will be featured on the retailer's website.

The company previously sought to sell the unit in 2021 but, according to Reuters, 'pulled the process later that year, after cherry-picking of the brands for sale by other consumer companies led to offers that did not meet its valuation expectations...'

Unilever Resumes Sales Process of Elida Beauty: Report

The move comes following Q2 and first-half 2023 results that showed beauty and well-being sales jumped 9.1% year-over-year.

The company also announced the retirement of two directors, Michel Dyens and Patrick Choël.

Inter Parfums, Inc. Elects Gerard Kappauf to Board of Directors

The company also announced the retirement of two directors, Michel Dyens and Patrick Choël.

In support of Hispanic Heritage Month, Ipsy has partnered with LA-based artist, Jessica Resendiz, on Ipsy's September limited edition mystery Glam Bag.

Ipsy Collabs with LA Artist Jessica Resendiz on September Glam Bag

The company is seeking to support Latinx brands and artists via its Beauty Amplified program.

L Catterton Takes Minority Stake in Eighth Day: Report

The brand was founded in 2021 by dermatologist Antony Nakhla.

Sue Nabi, CEO of Coty, said, “The success of Burberry Goddess across key markets confirms that Coty is the go-to destination to create winning fragrances and execute unique and disruptive campaigns. Having spent the past three years strengthening Coty’s fundamentals and elevating Coty’s organizational capabilities across our categories, we enter the next phase of growth with best-in-class innovation and marketing power.”

Fragrance & Prestige Beauty Sales Boost Coty's Fiscal 2024 Guidance

Coty reportedly has three fragrance lines in the U.S. top 10.

Tom Ford Names Brand Image and Communication Execs

“An exceptional brand steward, Rebecca brings a deep understanding of luxury brand storytelling," said Jesel.

As previously reported by Global Cosmetic Industry, The Body Shop's net revenue was down 11.8% at constant currency (down 25.3% in BRL) in Q2 2023.

The Body Shop Has New Prospective Buyer

The Body Shop auction is reportedly being overseen by Morgan Stanley.

Nicolas Hieronimus, L’Oréal CEO, said, “Fabrice is an outstanding human leader in the truest sense of the word. Under his leadership, not only has our business in China doubled in sales to record market share while sustaining an ambitious sustainability agenda, we have also been able to increase our reputation as an employer and forge closer ties with key local stakeholders.'

L’Oréal Reshaping Executive Committee in Q1 2024

The beauty giant has created a new role, deputy CEO in charge of divisions, L’Oréal China.

The two-day event is bringing together a lineup that will have you immersed in the world of beauty, fashion, culture and entertainment, including a special fireside chat with award-winning actress, producer and entrepreneur, Marsai Martin.

Beautycon 2023 Returns Sept. 16-17 in LA

Participating brands include major sponsor Shea Moisture and established and upcoming brands Biossance, eos, Kinlò Skincare, Mark Anthony, Revlon (Cremé of Nature), Thread Beauty, Topicals and many more.

The first two L’Oréal Climate Emergency Fund recipients are The Solutions Project and Start Network.

L’Oréal Announces Climate Emergency Fund

The €15 million endowment fund will support communities in the most exposed areas by enabling expert partner organizations to help them prepare for and recover from climate disasters.

'From One Queen to Another' celebrates and inspires queens to step into their greatness with a presence at key cultural events, on-site activations and panels, while spotlighting the award-winning Mielle Pomegranate & Honey collection.

Mielle Launches Brand's First Ad Campaign 'From One Queen to Another'

The campaign—which runs through 2024—features CEO and founder Monique Rodriguez and women's basketball champion, Angel Reese.

The mask operates in 9-minute one-touch preset cycles that run through the three light therapies in 3-minute increments. Any single 3-minute light therapy can be run in isolation, as can a 15-minute vibration-only treatment

Therabody Launches TheraFace Mask, Establishes Beauty Division

The design features removable protective eye shields and adjustable straps for a hands-free experience that allows users to multitask.

Code Mint was founded in 2021 by Grace Chow.

Report: The Estée Lauder Companies' New Incubation Ventures Invests in Code Mint

This is the incubator's first investment in a Chinese beauty brand.

Urban Skin Rx founder Rachel Roff has stepped down as CEO.

Urban Skin Rx Founder Steps Down as CEO

Victoria Payne, the company’s chief financial officer, has been appointed the new CEO.

James MacPherson brings more than 30 years of finance leadership experience, 17 of which have been in the beauty business.

Beauty by Imagination Appoints CFO

James MacPherson was previously the CFO of Olaplex.

Proven, which launched in Sephora online in January, has expanded its skin care personalization technology and products to 10 Sephora brick-and-mortar locations in the United States.

Proven Raises $12.2M Series A: Report

Proven, which launched in Sephora online in January, has expanded its skin care personalization technology and products to 10 Sephora brick-and-mortar locations in the United States.

The Addiction Tokyo team will be creating looks behind the scenes at New York Fashion Week.

Addiction Tokyo Launches in US

The makeup artist brand was born in Japan.