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Coty is refocusing on its core brands and continues to review its operations

Coty is refocusing on its core brands and continues to review its operations

Coty’s new chief executive officer, Markus Strobel, said the group’s performance over the past 18 months had been disappointing. After...

Lesaffre expands its fermentation expertise into cosmetics

Lesaffre expands its fermentation expertise into cosmetics

Leveraging its expertise in fermented ingredients for the nutrition and health sectors, Lesaffre is tapping into the cosmetic and...

e.l.f. Beauty raises its forecasts after a 38% jump in sales in Q3

e.l.f. Beauty raises its forecasts after a 38% jump in sales in Q3

The US beauty company reported a 38% growth in sales to USD 489.5 million for the three months ended December 31, 2025, compared to the...

Estée Lauder surpasses Q2 forecasts, driven by China recovery

Estée Lauder surpasses Q2 forecasts, driven by China recovery

The Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) reported continued second-quarter momentum, driven by a rebound in China sales, and raised select...

Givaudan to expand compounding capabilities for fragrances in Mexico

Givaudan to expand compounding capabilities for fragrances in Mexico

The manufacturer of fragrances and beauty ingredients is strengthening its presence in Latin America with additional capabilities....

Edgewell Personal Care completes the sale of its feminine care business

Edgewell Personal Care completes the sale of its feminine care business

The American group has completed the divestment of its feminine hygiene business, as announced in November 2025. The assets sold include...

Evoluderm partners with NextStage AM to drive its next phase of growth

Evoluderm partners with NextStage AM to drive its next phase of growth

Paris-based investment firm NextStage AM has acquired a minority stake in Evoluderm, the French health and beauty brand founded in 2004...

Supergoop! appoints Lauren Weinberg as new CMO to drive long-term growth

Supergoop! appoints Lauren Weinberg as new CMO to drive long-term growth

SPF-focused brand Supergoop! has named Lauren Weinberg as Chief Marketing Officer, effective February 2, 2026 Ms. Weinberg joins...

Eastman and Kolmar Korea join forces to advance greener color cosmetics

Eastman and Kolmar Korea join forces to advance greener color cosmetics

As global regulations tighten and sustainability expectations continue to rise, personal care brands face increasing pressure to deliver...

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Five ways to get creative with AI to cultivate and deepen customer connections

Five ways to get creative with AI to cultivate and deepen customer connections

Somewhere inside their own internal systems and in other digital domains resides the data that enables beauty brands to unlock deep,...

Why refillable 10 ml formats are redefining premium fragrance strategies

Why refillable 10 ml formats are redefining premium fragrance strategies

As refillability becomes a strategic priority for the beauty industry, brands face a critical challenge: how to reduce environmental...

Fragrance Innovation - January 2026

Fragrance Innovation - January 2026

Every year in Paris, the Fragrance Innovation Summit brings together from the fine perfumery industry—composition houses, brands,...

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French cosmetics exports could decline in 2025, a first "in at least 20 years"

French cosmetics exports could decline in 2025, a first "in at least 20 years"

The French Federation of Beauty Companies (FEBEA) has warned of a decline in French cosmetics exports in 2025. Excluding the pandemic...

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EU ban on ’forever chemicals’ set for delay

EU ban on 'forever chemicals' set for delay

EU plans to ban "forever chemicals" will likely not see the light before the tail end of the year, EU officials said on Monday, January...

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Oral care innovation: PerioTrap toothpaste targets periodontal pathogens

Oral care innovation: PerioTrap toothpaste targets periodontal pathogens

Scientists from Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, Germany’s applied research organization, have developed a toothpaste that selectively targets...

Ingredients & formulation

Eastman and Kolmar Korea join forces to advance greener color cosmetics

Eastman and Kolmar Korea join forces to advance greener color cosmetics

As global regulations tighten and sustainability expectations continue to rise, personal care brands face increasing pressure to deliver...

Packaging & design

Cosmogen’s 2026 innovations are driven by a consumer-first experience

Cosmogen's 2026 innovations are driven by a consumer-first experience

A leading global player in innovative and responsible application solutions for the beauty industry, Cosmogen posted a record year in...

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EU nations back chemical recycling for plastic bottles

EU nations back chemical recycling for plastic bottles

European nations voted on Friday, February 6, to allow for chemical recycling to play a larger role in the production of plastic bottles,...

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What’s new and noteworthy in fragrance?

What's new and noteworthy in fragrance?

Every year in Paris, the Fragrance Innovation Summit brings together from the fine perfumery industry—composition houses, brands,...

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Start-up: Cénée Paris seeks to combine the best of makeup and skincare

Start-up: Cénée Paris seeks to combine the best of makeup and skincare

Launched last June, Cénée Paris has positioned itself as a high-performance hybrid makeup brand, combining rich pigmentation with...

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Coty is refocusing on its core brands and continues to review its operations

Coty is refocusing on its core brands and continues to review its operations

Coty’s new chief executive officer, Markus Strobel, said the group’s performance over the past 18 months had been disappointing. After...

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