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Rhode Goes Pan-European: Sephora Expansion Marks Record-Breaking Next Chapter in Global Retail Push

Rhode is entering its next growth chapter with increased scale—and a clear mandate to globalize.

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Unilever’s Beauty Core Holds Steady as $44.8B McCormick Deal Redefines the Portfolio

Unilever is expected to operate as a €39 billion pure-play health and personal care group, with approximately 90% of revenues derived from brands ranked #1 or #2 in their categories.

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Estee Lauder Bets on Clinical: 111Skin Deal Signals Skin Care’s New Standard

Central to 111Skin’s positioning is its proprietary NAC Y2 complex, designed to support skin repair and resilience.

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EXCLUSIVE PREVIEW: Luxe Pack New York 2026 Dives into Packaging That Performs, Fragrance Innovation and Innovation from 218+ Exhibitors

Glassmaking stands out as a key growth category this year, underscoring its strategic role in fragrance, skin care and spirits packaging.

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Luxe Pack NY Seminars Spotlight Packaging at an Inflection Point: Refill, Growth, and Trust Take Center Stage

From refills to wellness to packaging as a commercial engine, Luxe Pack NY will tackle the industry's hottest topics.

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Refill in 5 Seconds, Recycle Everything: Aptar’s Packaging Lineup Targets Circular Luxury at Luxe Pack NYC

The company is presenting GSA Advance lotion pumps and PZ Advance spray pumps—fully plastic designs engineered for compatibility with PP and PE recycling streams.

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Consumers Are Buying Less but Expecting More. Here's What That Means for Beauty.

Spending expectations diverge by 15–20 percentage points between high- and low-income households.

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From Botanicals to Bioactives: Sabinsa Unveils Multi-Pathway Beauty Innovation at NYSCC 2026

The headline at the booth will be Mangiophelin, a Mangifera indica-derived extract developed for multi-target anti-aging positioning.

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Flip, Squeeze, Done: Aptar Debuts Lidless Closures Built for One-Handed Precision

The simplified silhouette removes secondary components, enhances shelf differentiation and supports accessibility use cases.

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From Mother’s Milk to Moisturizer: dsm-firmenich Translates Human Milk Oligosaccharides into Glycare SK

Clinical testing showed a 16% reduction in TEWL after eight weeks, as well as a 13% increase in hydration after four weeks.

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Grant Industries Strengthens Southern Europe Push with New Regional Director Appointment

Based in Italy, Mezzanotte will work closely with the company’s global commercial, marketing, and technical teams.

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Infinite Oil: Turning Natural Oils into Viral Luxury Essentials

Elixir du Soleil is a lightweight, fast-absorbing face serum designed to deliver hydration, smoothness and a radiant finish while helping prepare and protect the skin.

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Procter & Gamble Q3 Beauty Surges as Cost Pressures Cloud Full-Year Outlook

Skin care recorded high single-digit growth, benefiting from a premium product mix and higher volumes.

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Arxada Targets Neutral pH Preservation Gap with Low-Dose Geogard Neu

The system can reportedly streamline qualification and compliance processes, offering a pragmatic route for reformulation and innovation.

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BASF Targets Hair Density, Skin Regeneration And Low-Carbon Beauty With Next-Gen Ingredient Launches

SkinNexus Collag3n is a recombinant collagen fragment produced via vegan yeast fermentation.

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Solabia Unveils Award-Winning Texture Tech And Bioinspired Actives At In-Cosmetics 2026

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Ulta Leans Into Google’s AI Checkout As Sephora Bets on ChatGPT Discovery

Retailers are racing to secure presence at the point of intent.

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Kokuma Debuts Clinically Validated Depigmenting Active, Showcasing 21-Day Visible Results

Positioned as a clinically supported alternative to traditional depigmentation agents, Tonasulike-D is designed for inclusion in premium skin care.