<?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/companies/news/22970296/gattefoss-sas-gattefoss-validates-eight-ingredients-at-texas-manufacturing-site</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Global Cosmetic Industry</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-09T19:09:48.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Gattefossé Validates Eight Ingredients at Texas Manufacturing Site</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://img.gcimagazine.com/mindful/allured/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/07/cgattefosse-lufkin-press-release.enEPBp9pow.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>The newly validated cosmetic ingredients include Emulium Mellifera MB, Compritol 888 CG MB, Emulium Delta MB, Plurol Diisostearique CG and LAS MB, all produced to the same quality, regulatory and analytical standards as Gattefossé&amp;apos;s worldwide manufacturing network.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.gcimagazine.com/brands-products/skin-care/news/22970227/belle-brands-expands-beauty-portfolio-with-acquisition-of-versed</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Global Cosmetic Industry</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-09T13:26:24.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Belle Brands Expands Beauty Portfolio with Acquisition of Versed</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://img.gcimagazine.com/mindful/allured/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/07/versed-assorted-skus-imagery-july-7-2026.Ju6UWnDk9z.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Belle Brands global president Teresa Lo said Versed aligns with the company&amp;apos;s strategy of acquiring high-performing, consumer-centric brands with strong retail appeal.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.gcimagazine.com/brands-products/skin-care/news/22970165/the-body-care-boom-is-just-beginning-say-dewsys-founders</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Global Cosmetic Industry</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-08T18:08:52.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>The Body Care Boom Is Just Beginning, Say Dewsy&apos;s Founders</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://img.gcimagazine.com/mindful/allured/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/07/10b-dewsey-hero-group-2868-clean.pUotpHYOcW.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://img.gcimagazine.com/mindful/allured/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/07/img-0318-enhanced-nr.Ld8Is4s3aP.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>&amp;quot;Most body care marketed as clinical or active-forward is pixie-dusted—the actives are present at label levels, not therapeutic levels,&amp;quot; says Bruno. &amp;quot;Dewsy formulates every product at clinically effective concentrations.&amp;quot;</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://img.gcimagazine.com/mindful/allured/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/07/dewsy-atf-bettertogether-product-image1.xZP6L5lFqK.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>&amp;quot;Body care has different formulation challenges than facial care—thicker stratum corneum, larger surface area, different usage patterns—and those challenges require dedicated science, not repurposed face formulas in bigger bottles,&amp;quot; says Widmer.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://img.gcimagazine.com/mindful/allured/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/07/dewsy-kathy-widmer-ceo-and-barry-bruno-cco2.hLH4nA5eFB.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Fresh off a $4 million funding round, co-founder and CEO Kathy Widmer and co-founder and CCO Barry Bruno say they believe the category is undergoing a structural transformation.</image:caption></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://img.gcimagazine.com/mindful/allured/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/07/dewsy-kathy-widmer-ceo-and-barry-bruno-cco.khOwhTUcdc.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Fresh off a $4 million funding round, co-founder and CEO Kathy Widmer and co-founder and CCO Barry Bruno say they believe the category is undergoing a structural transformation.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.gcimagazine.com/brands-products/fragrance-home/news/22970096/gucci-beauty-changes-hands-early-coty-cashes-out-as-loral-secures-a-50year-luxury-prize</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Global Cosmetic Industry</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-07T20:55:13.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>Gucci Beauty Changes Hands Early: Coty Cashes Out as L’Oréal Secures a 50-Year Luxury Prize</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://img.gcimagazine.com/mindful/allured/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/07/adobestock-307286204-editorial-use-only.FY9plwQ1wT.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc><image:caption>Coty noted that it grew Gucci Beauty revenue by more than 60% since 2019, driven by franchises including Gucci Flora, Bloom, Guilty and The Alchemist&amp;apos;s Garden, positioning the transaction as a monetization of value it helped create.</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://www.gcimagazine.com/brands-products/hair-care/news/22970089/seven-haircare-relaunches-on-77-with-refreshed-brand-identity-new-collections-and-expanded-professional-platform</loc><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Global Cosmetic Industry</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2026-07-07T20:17:57.000Z</news:publication_date><news:title>SEVEN Haircare Relaunches on 7/7 with Refreshed Brand Identity, New Collections and Expanded Professional Platform</news:title></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://img.gcimagazine.com/mindful/allured/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/07/copy-of-mezzo-nuvo-flatlay.iU9QsAIgpk.png?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image><image:image><image:loc>https://img.gcimagazine.com/mindful/allured/workspaces/default/uploads/2026/07/copy-of-3.cLDKVxdTt7.jpg?auto=format%252Ccompress&amp;q=70</image:loc></image:image></url></urlset>