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Beauty on a Budget: How Consumers Are Redefining Glamor

In response to economic concerns, brands and retailers are expanding their focus on ingredient-driven, value-oriented products.

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10 Realities of Beauty M&A in 2025: Sector Overlap, Portfolio Growth, Results-driven and More

Major players like L’Oreal and Unilever are expanding their portfolios through acquisitions of innovative beauty and personal care brands.

3 Ways AI is Reshaping Beauty: from Fragrance to Sun Care

Medical-grade skin care, fine fragrance ingredients and sunscreen usage are being disrupted by new AI-powered platforms.

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L’Oréal's Growth Accelerates in First-half 2025 Report

Consumer products began recovering in North America, particularly in the makeup segment.

Kering Beauté Reports 9% Sales Growth in H1 2025

Creed and wholesale channels drive strong performance for Kering's beauty division.

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Beautyworld Middle East Awards DEADLINE: August 6, 2025

Entries are now open until August 6, 2025, with free submission for any beauty brand selling in the Middle East.

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Why is Boots Opening a Fragrance-only Boutique?

A global uptick in fragrance sales is reflected in U.K. market projections.

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LVMH H1 2025: Perfumes and Cosmetics Decline, Sephora Drives Selective Retail Growth

Sephora gained market share in the period, boosting selective retail results.

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Interparfums Sees Dip in US Sales Amid "Momentary Softness," According to Financial Report

Total Q2 sales decreased by 2% compared to the same period last year, and US sales decreased by 20%.

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Debut Launches Plant Cell Biotech Platform for Fragrance Ingredients Without Cultivation

Debut’s founder and chief executive officer Joshua Britton explains his company's technology platform and how this can be a fragrance industry game changer.

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TSG Consumer Acquires Fragrance Disruptor Phlur

Chriselle Lim will continue as creative director and retain a stake in the company.

Interparfums Announces Fragrance License Agreement with Longchamp

The brand’s first launch is expected in 2027.

Interparfums Launches Solférino: A New High-Luxury Fragrance Collection

This "high-luxury collection" will also appear at Interparfums' first-ever boutique.

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Key Execs Behind Rhode, Youth to the People and Milk Makeup Are Launching a Fragrance at Sephora: Report

Per Circana, fragrance dominated dollar sales growth across the U.S. mass (up 8%) and prestige (up 4%) beauty sectors in Q1 2025.

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More Time to Shine: Submission Deadlines Extended for the 2026 C&T Allē Awards

The 2026 C&T Allē Awards just gave innovators more time to shine. Early Bird entries are now due Sept. 15, with final submissions accepted through Oct. 15. Don’t miss your chance to be spotlighted for excellence in beauty innovation.

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Leah Kateb Joins Skylar as Chief Creative Officer, “Refounder”

The Love Island USA alum will help the brand refresh its identity.

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Givaudan Acquires Majority Stake in Vollmens Fragrances to Strengthen Presence in Latin America

Vollmens Fragrances is based in Saltinho, Brazil and has been operating since 2004.

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IFF Opens New Office in Hyderabad, India

Newly constructed site reflects the company’s commitment to scaling its global business services operations.