<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9" xmlns:news="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-news/0.9" xmlns:image="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9 http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9/sitemap.xsd http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-news/0.9 http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-news/0.9/sitemap-news.xsd"><url><loc>https://www.gcimagazine.com/brands-products/news/news/22975290/loral-and-lvmh-in-the-mix-as-armani-eyes-15-stake-sale</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Global Cosmetic Industry</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-28T14:29:49.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>L’Oréal and LVMH in the Mix as Armani Eyes 15% Stake Sale</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://img.gcimagazine.com/mindful/allured/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/09/adobestock-318656867-editorial-use-only.q3kiasOILk.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>L’Oréal holds the license for Armani beauty, while EssilorLuxottica is the brand’s eyewear partner.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.gcimagazine.com/events/event-coverage/news/22975295/luxe-pack-monaco-goes-global-with-luxe-pack-world</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Global Cosmetic Industry</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-28T14:27:15.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Luxe Pack Monaco Goes Global With Luxe Pack World</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://img.gcimagazine.com/mindful/allured/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/09/adobestock-68997210.81FAnl34nH.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>The rebrand builds on nearly four decades of Luxe Pack Monaco, which has established itself as a meeting point for premium and luxury packaging across fragrance, cosmetics, wines and spirits, fashion and jewelry.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.gcimagazine.com/ingredients/skin-care/news/22975293/basf-targets-damaged-collagen-biobased-films-in-new-skin-care-research</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Global Cosmetic Industry</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-28T14:16:39.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>BASF Targets Damaged Collagen, Bio-Based Films in New Skin Care Research</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://img.gcimagazine.com/mindful/allured/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/09/pexels-angela-roma-7479976.C0LrYb09rs.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>The company will present research into collagen hybridizing peptides (CHPs) and bio-based polysaccharides, exploring how targeted peptide technologies and biopolymer systems could support skin regeneration, hydration and barrier function.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.gcimagazine.com/packaging/bottles/news/22975288/meiyume-pinard-beauty-pack-team-up-to-expand-us-beauty-packaging</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Global Cosmetic Industry</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-09-28T14:09:27.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Meiyume, Pinard Beauty Pack Team Up to Expand U.S. Beauty Packaging</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://img.gcimagazine.com/mindful/allured/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/09/20260925112714edt-image-1.p7SeSgdyEa.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>The partnership is designed to give U.S. beauty brands access to additional packaging options while providing local support throughout development and commercialization.</image:caption></image:image></url></urlset>