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Kao USA announced it has signed an agreement to acquire Oribe Hair Care from Luxury Brand Partners. While the terms of the transaction were not released, industry sources estimated Kao will pay [...]

US brands need to start putting their plans into action for UK growth, and the time to do it, is NOW.  A weak pound, strength in retail activity, and a huge appetite for beauty makes the UK the [...]

Amazon is a treasure trove of strange items. When photographer Evija Laivina stumbled upon the bizarre world of beauty devices 0n Amazon, she knew she had struck gold. Most of these crazy [...]

As the world becomes more tech-centric, it is crucial that brands surpass traditional retail methods and incorporate technology to enhance shopping experiences. Studies show that consumers accept [...]

Skincare company Goddess Garden has raised another round of capital from missio venture capital firm Renewal Funds, which has backed brands like Seventh Generation (now owned by Unilever). The [...]

Transactions in the niche fragrance category have slowed, but Givaudan closes the year entering into exclusive negotiations to acquire Expressions Parfumées.

Colgate-Palmolive Company has agreed to purchase professional skincare brands PCA Skin and EltaMD in two separate transactions.

In a move to simplify their business global trading and sourcing group, Li & Fung’s $1.1 billion strategic divestment includes the sweater, furniture, and beauty verticals. The buyer consortium [...]

To say the beauty industry is undergoing seismic disruption as a result of the changing cultural ideals of beauty, transparency, and diversity would be an understatement. The Beauty Economy [...]

What do Mastercard, Jaguar, Absolut, and M&M’s have in common? They’re all revamping their marketing strategies to focus on giving customers experiences.