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Art of Packaging Award Gala to Honor Coty Prestige

Catherine Walsh to accept award; April 27 event also benefits the “Marc Rosen Scholarship for Graduate Design.”

Inter Parfums Reports Gain in Fiscal 2010

Net sales for the year increased 12.4% to a record $460.4 million; economic rebound coupled with several major new product launches produced meaningful sales growth across all major prestige brands and in all geographic regions.

LVMH Reports Stable Organic Revenue in Perfumes & Cosmetics as Operating Profit Rises 8%

LVMH's perfumes and cosmetics division reported 8,174 million euros in sales for 2025.

Future Beauty Industry Leaders Forecast Beauty in 2020

FIT master’s degree program celebrates 10th anniversary with special capstone focused on the future of beauty.

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In Case You Missed It: This Week in News

Here is some industry news you may have missed this week.

Fragrant Fuel

The Prestige & Collections International department of L’Oréal’s luxury products division has signed a license agreement with Diesel for the creation of a line of fragrances...

Inter Parfums Reports Drop in Q1 2009 Sales

Sales for the quarter, compared to first quarter 2008, down 27% to $90.4 million; company maintains 2009 launch schedule.

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Inside Ulta Beauty's Holding Company Reorganization

There will be no changes to the business operations or to the directors and executive officers as a result of the reorganization, according to the company.

Kris Jenner of the Kardashian family plans to expand into beauty and skin care.

Kris Jenner Files Trademark for Kris Jenner Beauty

Kris Jenner has filed trademarks for three varying phrases for a beauty and skin care line.

Finalists Named for 2012 FiFi Indie Award

The winner amongst the five finalists will be named at the Elements Showcase in New York on January 30.

Arden Reports Improved Gross Margins in Fiscal 2009

Company posts net sales of $1.07 billion, a decrease of 6.2%; generates cash flow from operations of $37 million.

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Inter Parfums, Inc. Announces Increase in Net Sales for 2016 Third Quarter

Net sales increased by 13.4% to $157.6 million for the 2016 third quarter.

Ex Nihilo has earned global recognition for its widely successful Fleur Narcotique perfume.

Eurazeo Completes Minority Investment in Ex Nihilo

Eurazeo invested in the company alongside co-founders Sylvie Loday, Olivier Royère and Benoît Verdier who become majority owners.

Marketing Matters: Multi-channeling Key to Success

Successful multi-channeling can help a brand thrive in a changing retail market.

Coty's full-year operating income of $543.7 million increased from $240.9 million in 2022 due to higher sales and gross profit, among other factors.

Coty Forecasts 2024 Growth on Strong 2023 Results

CEO Sue Y. Nabi said, "In the midst of on-going macroeconomic uncertainty, beauty demand remains resilient across our key categories and geographies, with no signs of tradedown..."

Social selling platforms such as TikTok Shop, Temu, Ebay, Poshmark, Mercari and Shein have collectively captured 6.2% of the total e-commerce market, per NIQ; TikTok leads with 2.6% market share, followed by Temu, with 1.5%.

2024's Global Beauty Sales Are Powered by An Ecommerce & Social Selling Boom

Breaking down sales data for fragrances, skin care, hair care and color cosmetics points to a bifurcating market.

Consumer beauty net revenues for Q2 totaled $605.0 million, a gain of 7% as reported and 5% like-for-like. Key drivers included color cosmetics, mass fragrances and mass skin care, as well as results in EMEA (particularly the Middle East) and the Americas (particularly Latin America/Brazil).

Coty Posts Q2 and First-half Fiscal 2024 Growth

Looking ahead, Coty is forecasting full-year like-for-like revenue growth of 9-11%, including 6-8% like-for-like revenue growth in second half of the fiscal year.

Kering Beauté Acquires Creed

For the full year ended March 31, 2023, Creed generated revenue of more than €250 million.