Cosmetics

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L'Oreal Sales Fall in First Quarter, E-Commerce Surges

16 April 2020 • By Reuters

16 April 2020 • By Reuters

The cosmetics maker said demand in China had begun to pick up again as coronavirus restrictions there are eased.

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L'Oreal Sales Fall in First Quarter, E-Commerce Surges

The cosmetics maker said demand in China had begun to pick up again as coronavirus restrictions there are eased.

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Ulta's Fourth-Quarter Sales Beat Estimates

13 March 2020 • By Reuters

13 March 2020 • By Reuters

The cosmetics company's net income rose to $222.7 million as shoppers spent more at its stores during the holiday season.

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Ulta's Fourth-Quarter Sales Beat Estimates

The cosmetics company's net income rose to $222.7 million as shoppers spent more at its stores during the holiday season.

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Revlon to Cut 1,000 Jobs in a Bid to Boost Profitability

10 March 2020 • By Reuters

10 March 2020 • By Reuters

The cosmetics company reported a drop in sales for the fifth quarter in a row, following a weakened demand for its fragrances and namesake products.

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Revlon to Cut 1,000 Jobs in a Bid to Boost Profitability

The cosmetics company reported a drop in sales for the fifth quarter in a row, following a weakened demand for its fragrances and namesake products.

BoF Professional Exclusive

Glossier Presses Pause on ‘Play,’ Rethinks Makeup Strategy

20 February 2020 • By Rachel Strugatz

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Glossier Presses Pause on ‘Play,’ Rethinks Makeup Strategy

The beauty company debuted its first new brand last year to much fanfare, but sales failed to match the hype. Founder Emily Weiss talks exclusively to BoF about what she learned from the experience, and her plans to extend Glossier's rapid growth.

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Coty's Sales Beat Wall Street Expectations

5 February 2020 • By Reuters

5 February 2020 • By Reuters

The cosmetics company's net revenue fell to $2.35 billion, surpassing analysts' estimates amid its turnaround attempt.

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Coty's Sales Beat Wall Street Expectations

The cosmetics company's net revenue fell to $2.35 billion, surpassing analysts' estimates amid its turnaround attempt.

BoF Professional Exclusive

What Will Vetements Be Like Without Demna?

12 January 2020 • By Brian Baskin

BoF Professional Exclusive

What Will Vetements Be Like Without Demna?

This week, everyone will be talking about the men's shows at Paris Fashion Week, an agreement to end the US-China trade war and Fenty Beauty's first mascara. Get your BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

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Lion Capital Considers Sale of Perricone MD

6 December 2019 • By Bloomberg

6 December 2019 • By Bloomberg

The London-based private equity firm is reportedly courting the potential sale of the skincare brand that could generate more than $200 million.

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Lion Capital Considers Sale of Perricone MD

The London-based private equity firm is reportedly courting the potential sale of the skincare brand that could generate more than $200 million.

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Elf Shares Climb as It Boosts Revenue Outlook

7 November 2019 • By Bloomberg

7 November 2019 • By Bloomberg

The beauty company said sales for the year will be $265 million to $272 million, up from the original forecast of $246 million to $256 million.

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Elf Shares Climb as It Boosts Revenue Outlook

The beauty company said sales for the year will be $265 million to $272 million, up from the original forecast of $246 million to $256 million.

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Coty Revenue Misses Wall Street Expectations

6 November 2019 • By Reuters

6 November 2019 • By Reuters

The cosmetics company reported a 9.7 percent decrease in revenue following a drop in demand for makeup products and the rise of minimalistic looks.

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Coty Revenue Misses Wall Street Expectations

The cosmetics company reported a 9.7 percent decrease in revenue following a drop in demand for makeup products and the rise of minimalistic looks.

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L'Oréal Beats Sales Forecasts as Growth Picks up in Third Quarter

29 October 2019 • By Reuters

29 October 2019 • By Reuters

Sales were up 11 percent to €7.18 billion as the cosmetics giant retained momentum the key Asian market, despite turmoil in Hong Kong.

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L'Oréal Beats Sales Forecasts as Growth Picks up in Third Quarter

Sales were up 11 percent to €7.18 billion as the cosmetics giant retained momentum the key Asian market, despite turmoil in Hong Kong.