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Struggling Gucci owner names Luca de Meo as new CEO
French luxury group Kering announced on Monday, June 16, that it had appointed Luca de Meo, who helped drive automaker Renault out of...
Who are the finalists for the MakeUp in Paris 2025 IT Awards?
This year’s Innovation & Trends (IT) Awards at MakeUp in Paris attracted 114 applications from 62 exhibitors. The applicants are...
Cosmetics industry icon Leonard A. Lauder, passes away at the age of 92
Leonard A. Lauder, Chairman Emeritus of The Estée Lauder Companies passed away on June 14, at the age of 92, surrounded by family, has...
Esmeri CC1N10, Eastman’s alternative to microparticles in color cosmetics
The specialty materials company is launching a readily biodegradable cellulose ester micropowder for color cosmetics. Dubbed Esmeri...
Colombian singer Shakira enters the beauty space with new hair care line, isima
The Colombian artist is stepping into the beauty arena with the launch of isima, a haircare line inspired by her personal journey with...
Biodegradability: Syensqo inaugurates its new microbiology lab in France
The manufacturer of specialty chemicals increases its biodegradability and eco-toxicology testing capabilities with the opening of its...
Sophie Robert-Velut named CEO as Expanscience enters new era of governance
Effective May 5, Sophie Robert-Velut — formerly Chief Operating Officer for Dermo-Cosmetics, Rheumatology, and Dermatology — has been...
Unilever opens new U.S. headquarters in Hoboken, New Jersey
The multinational has officially opened its new U.S. headquarters at the Waterfront Corporate Center at 111 River Street in Hoboken, New...
Prose expands operations with new West Coast customization center
The DTC beauty-tech brand known for creating custom, made-to-order hair and skin care products is opening a new customization center in...
L’Oréal confirms acquisition of majority stake in UK skincare brand Medik8
French beauty giant L’Oréal announced on Monday, June 9, that it will acquire a majority stake in British skincare brand Medik8 for an...