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Huda Beauty Bottles the Final Step of Glam with Easy Bake Intense Fragrance Launch

Clinique skincare products including Beyond Perfecting Foundation and Moisture Surge Hydrator bottles

Estée Lauder Rebuild Gains Traction as Margins Surge and Fragrance Fuels Growth

For fiscal 2027, the company expects organic net sales growth of 3% to 5% and adjusted operating margins approaching 13%.

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LVMH Beauty Holds the Line as Selective Retailing and Sephora Power Growth Amid Volatile Q1

Sephora delivered solid revenue growth across all regions, gaining further market share and consolidating its position as the global leader in prestige beauty retail.

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Cosmoprof Awards 2026: Where Beauty Innovation Meets System-Level Sustainability

Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna 2026 brought together 3,104 exhibitors from 68 countries representing more than 10,000 brands.

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Can Sensory Neuroscience Rewire Cosmetic Product Development

The company’s research is claimed to reveal that sensory experiences can have deeper and more lasting neurological effects than previously understood.

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APG Bets Big on Dupe Culture Darling Dossier to Scale Global Reach

Founder Sergio Tache will continue to serve as CEO, leading the company through its growth transition.

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Scale Wars: L’Oréal Expands as Lauder–Puig Talks Heat Up

Together, the deals point to an era of scale, strategic alliances and ultra-long-term brand control.

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Final Call: Allē Awards Guest List Closes Friday, May 8

Join us on May 18, 2026, in New York City for an unforgettable red carpet reception.

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Beyond Packaging: Lumson's Design-Driven Sustainable Solutions

Responsible packaging that doubles as design objects, elevating brands while respecting the planet.

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Bath & Body Works Just Reinvented Its Distribution Model with Amazon Storefront

Beyond distribution, the Amazon debut serves as the launchpad for an evolved brand identity.

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L’Oréal’s Back: Inside the Beauty Giant's 2025 Rebound

The results mark another year of outperformance versus the global beauty market, with CEO Nicolas Hieronimus citing innovation acceleration, AI deployment and operational efficiency as key drivers.

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Beauty’s Resilience Comes With New Rules: 2025 Sales & Lessons for 2026 from Circana's Latest Data

Prestige unit sales increased at a flat rate, while average selling price was up by 1%.

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Véronique Courtois Appointed Chairman and CEO of Parfums Christian Dior and LVMH Beauty Division

The appointment of Courtois consolidates leadership at a time when beauty remains one of LVMH’s most dynamic growth categories.

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Beauty's New Rules: 10 Takeaways from 2025's Prestige Playbook

At 5.7% of prestige share, bath and body is the smallest category—but one of the most emotionally resonant.

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Estée Lauder’s Turnaround Takes Hold: Margin Repair, Category Momentum and a Clearer Path Back to Growth

Net sales rose 6% to $4.2B (organic +4%), with strength across prestige skin care, fragrance and hair care offsetting near-term makeup disruption.

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Meet the 2026 C&T Allē Awards Finalists – Trailblazers in Beauty Innovation

The 2026 C&T Allē Awards are just around the corner, celebrating the trailblazers of beauty innovation on May 18, 2026, in NYC. This year’s finalists represent the pinnacle of creativity, science and vision. Meet this year's contenders.

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Target Unveils Its Largest-Ever Spring Beauty Reset, Doubling Down on Prestige-at-Mass, K-Beauty and Skin Health

Target is reinforcing its role as a volume-driven beauty incubator—scaling prestige cues, dermatologist credibility and global trends at mass prices, while investing heavily in physical retail as a discovery engine.

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.