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LVMH sales dip as Trump tariffs dent luxury tastes
Luxury giant LVMH saw sales fall two percent to 20.3 billion euros (USD 23 billion) in the first quarter of 2025 as US President Donald...
La Rosée launches in Canada, exclusively at Shoppers Drug Mart
Founded in 2015 by Coline Bertrand and Mahault de Guibert, the French dermo-cosmetic skincare brand La Rosée is making its North American...
Research: Unique scents outweigh price tags for UK fragrance consumers
UK shoppers are prioritising original and personalised scents when buying fragrances in 2025. Using consumer research platform GWI, The...
Procos is expanding into Italy, with a new presence in Milan
In January 2025, the high-end packaging manufacturer inaugurated its new Italian sales office, strategically located in the heart of...
With UK distribution back in-house, Fragrance Du Bois is thriving
Founded in Paris in 2013, luxury niche fragrance house Fragrance Du Bois reports a threefold increase in global sales over the past three...
Bormioli Luigi: a deep black bottle for Armani’s Acqua di Giò Elixir
Armani has entrusted Bormioli Luigi with the mission of creating the bottle (50 ml) of its new men’s fragrance with a décor evoking the...
IFF opens Citrus Innovation Center in Florida
The global supplier of ingredients for flavors, fragrances, food and health has joined forces with Florida Polytechnic University to...
Givaudan posts 7.4% sales growth in Q1 and announces upcoming price hikes
Givaudan, the Swiss fragrance and flavor maker, posted higher Q1 sales on Thursday, March 10, fueled by fine fragrances, and plans to...
Cosmogen gets its sustainability commitments certified
Headed by Priscille Allais since 2019, and recognized as a mission-driven enterprise since late 2022, Cosmogen is actively advancing its...
Prada to buy Versace for 1.25 billion euros to create new Italian luxury giant
Prada said Thursday that it had reached a deal to buy Versace for 1.25 billion euros (USD 1.38 billion), building a new Italian fashion...