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Deepak Chopra, Gucci Westman and Dylan Mulvaney to Speak at The Business of Beauty Global Forum 2024
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The Business of Beauty Global Forum Returns to Napa Valley, California From June 3–5, 2024
The Business of Fashion is pleased to announce the return of The Business of Beauty Global Forum, an invitation-only gathering bringing together 140 hand-selected senior executives, entrepreneurs and creatives from the global beauty and wellness industry. Taking place from June 3-5, 2024 at Stanly Ranch, in Napa Valley, California the forum will be inspiring and highly curated.
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The Scent Firms Hacking the Retail Experience
As in-person retail continues to recover, store owners and marketers are working hard to press the main advantage analogue shopping has over digital: its appeal to all the senses.
Neutrogena Lost Dermatologists and Missed Out on the $42 Billion Beauty Boom
What had once been a nimble, innovative company, became slow-moving and cautious causing it to miss out on what is now a strong beauty market because it retreated precisely when rivals went all in.
Beautycounter Will Not Return Until Late 2024
According to an email viewed by The Business of Beauty, the company will be on hiatus while it establishes a sustainable path to return as a new company.
How Kelly Slater Learned to Love Sunscreen
The surfing legend, a vocal opponent of chemical-based sun protection, is launching his own line of natural skincare products this week.
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Met Gala 2024 Beauty Trends: Boho Princesses and Bling Queens Embrace Garden Fairytale
While light on obvious social stunts, the 2024 Met Gala still had its share of trending beauty moments this year.
Pretty Enough to Eat: Behind Beauty’s Food Obsession
TikTok has birthed beauty trends with very little staying power. Despite this reality, labels are increasingly using sweet treats like glazed donuts, jelly and gummy bears to sell their products to Gen-Z shoppers.
What Beauty Professionals Need to Know Today
This month, BoF Careers provides essential sector insights to help beauty professionals decode the industry’s creative landscape.
The Business of Beauty Haul of Fame: $30,000 for an Erewhon Smoothie?
The skincare-to-smoothie pipeline arrives.
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Your Guide to a Very Busy Week in Beauty
Puig and Space NK are cashing in on their ability to tap the growth of hot new products, while L’Occitane, Olaplex and The Estée Lauder Companies are discovering how quickly the shine can come off even the biggest brands.
Why Weight-Loss Drugs Wegovy, Zepbound Are in Short Supply
Demand for the drugs has proven insatiable. Shortages have left patients already on the medications searching for their next dose and stymied new starters.
Estée Lauder Grows Sales, But Still Hasn’t Solved Its China Problem
The company reported a long-awaited lift in net sales in its third quarter results, with increases from skincare leading the way, but clouds persist over its China recovery.
Can Anyone Conquer the Big Business of Sleep?
As awareness grows about the perils of sleep deprivation, beauty and wellness brands are flooding the market with an array of products to cash in on the booming opportunity.
THE NEWS IN BRIEF
Tylenol Maker Kenvue Beats Quarterly Profit Estimates, to Cut 4% Jobs
Kenvue beat Wall Street estimates for first-quarter profit on Tuesday, and said it would cut 4% of its global workforce amid the Tylenol and Band-Aid maker’s efforts to expand its key brands.
Coty Sales Rise 8%, Led by Prestige Beauty
Beauty company Coty beat Wall Street expectations for third-quarter revenue on Monday and said it expects to achieve the high end of its annual targets, riding on steady global demand for its luxury and mass-market products.
Shiseido Taps Six Athletes for Sun Protection Campaign
The Japanese skincare company has recruited the likes of softball player AJ Andrews and Anna Leigh Waters to reach new audiences and grow awareness.
Rabanne Owner Puig Rises in Spanish Debut After €2.6 Billion IPO
Spanish beauty and fragrance group Puig Brands SA shares rose after the company and its founding family raised €2.6 billion ($2.8 billion) in an initial public offering, in Europe’s biggest listing so far this year.
Olaplex Sales Continued Slide in First Quarter
A double-digit decline was attributed to the brand’s distribution changes.
Celebrity Makeup Artist Quinn Murphy Launches Beauty Line
Spatch will debut on May 4 with a nine-piece collection of skin-perfecting products designed for professional and consumer use.
Estée Lauder Tempers Sales View Despite US, China Recovery
The company also beat Wall Street targets for third-quarter results, hinting at a recovery in demand for beauty and cosmetic products in the US after a long bout of inflation.
Report: Space NK Owners Hired Bankers to Explore Sale
Manzanita Capital has selected the investment bank Raymond James to conduct a sale of the premium British beauty retailer, per Sky News.