Beauty

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Unilever Could Tidy Portfolio With Disposals in Beauty and Personal Care

22 October 2020 • By Reuters

22 October 2020 • By Reuters

The consumer goods group is looking to divest a number of smaller brands, with CEO Alan Jope adding that no large acquisitions were in the works.

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Unilever Could Tidy Portfolio With Disposals in Beauty and Personal Care

The consumer goods group is looking to divest a number of smaller brands, with CEO Alan Jope adding that no large acquisitions were in the works.

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How Digital Beauty Brands Are Making Wholesale Work

16 October 2020 • By Tamison O'Connor

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How Digital Beauty Brands Are Making Wholesale Work

Despite the pandemic, stores still matter in the world of cosmetics and personal care. Here’s how digital brands are working with physical retailers to make the leap.

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L’Oréal Names Nicolas Hieronimus as Next CEO

15 October 2020 • By Bloomberg

15 October 2020 • By Bloomberg

The 33-year L’Oréal veteran is currently deputy CEO and will take over on May 1.

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L’Oréal Names Nicolas Hieronimus as Next CEO

The 33-year L’Oréal veteran is currently deputy CEO and will take over on May 1.

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L'Oréal Set to Name New Chief Executive

14 October 2020 • By Reuters

14 October 2020 • By Reuters

Deputy Chief Executive Officer Nicolas Hieronimus is expected to replace long-time boss Jean-Paul Agon, according to sources.

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L'Oréal Set to Name New Chief Executive

Deputy Chief Executive Officer Nicolas Hieronimus is expected to replace long-time boss Jean-Paul Agon, according to sources.

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L’Oréal to Close Some Stores, Cut 400 Jobs Amid Luxury Shift

9 October 2020 • By Bloomberg

9 October 2020 • By Bloomberg

The cosmetics maker's Luxe Division plans to shift investment to e-commerce over the next six months.

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L’Oréal to Close Some Stores, Cut 400 Jobs Amid Luxury Shift

The cosmetics maker's Luxe Division plans to shift investment to e-commerce over the next six months.

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The Skin-Care Brand That’s Unexpectedly All Over TikTok

2 October 2020 • By Cheryl Wischhover

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The Skin-Care Brand That’s Unexpectedly All Over TikTok

L’Oréal-owned mass-market brand CeraVe went from staid dermatologist mainstay to Gen Z social media darling. As younger skin-care consumers focus more on ingredients and value, and less on product aesthetics and prestige positioning, the brand’s strategy offers a case study for mass beauty brands seeking new audiences.

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Sephora Expands Racial Diversity Push Through Grant Programme

1 October 2020 • By Bloomberg

1 October 2020 • By Bloomberg

The six-month incubator scheme will host eight to 12 founders whose products range from hair-care to fragrance to skincare.

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Sephora Expands Racial Diversity Push Through Grant Programme

The six-month incubator scheme will host eight to 12 founders whose products range from hair-care to fragrance to skincare.

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Revlon Revisits Debt Exchange To Buy Time for Turnaround

30 September 2020 • By Bloomberg

30 September 2020 • By Bloomberg

The cosmetics company issued a revised plan to exchange its 5.75 percent bonds due in 2021 after an earlier offer attracted almost no takers.

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Revlon Revisits Debt Exchange To Buy Time for Turnaround

The cosmetics company issued a revised plan to exchange its 5.75 percent bonds due in 2021 after an earlier offer attracted almost no takers.

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Asia's New Beauty Players Are Going Global

25 September 2020 • By Zoe Suen

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Asia's New Beauty Players Are Going Global

Following the rise of K-Beauty, J-Beauty and C-Beauty, a set of up-and-coming Asian skincare and make-up brands are taking over Instagram feeds and Sephora shelves.

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Huda Beauty's Big Bet on Skin Care

25 September 2020 • By Rachel Strugatz

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Huda Beauty's Big Bet on Skin Care

Huda Kattan's 48 million followers trust her on makeup. Will they trust her on skin care too? The entrepreneur spoke to BoF about how she plans to conquer a new category.