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Groupe Rocher makes management changes at Yves Rocher and Petit Bateau

A management shake up is to become apparent from September 1 at the children’s brand of Petit Bateau and the beauty label Yves Rocher, both of which are owned by the French cosmetics and fashion company Groupe Rocher. The current chief executive officer of Petit Bateau, Guillaume Darrousez, is to step into the same position at Yves Rocher,...

Retail

Petit Bateau launches childrenswear rental service

Childrenswear brand Petit Bateau is launching a rental service. The company said the new category is in line with its circularity ambitions, and will initially launch the service in its home market of France. In a statement the company said: "It is a service that simplifies the life of parents reducing their environmental impact, offering an...

Business

Petit Bateau returns to cosmetics market

French label Petit Bateau has announced the launch of a new fragrance closely following its revelation that it would be establishing a new perfume and cosmetics project, PB Natural Care. Eau Soilogne, which has been developed especially for toddlers, zero to three years old, is made up of a alcohol-free, hypoallergenic formula and includes 97.5...

Retail

Petit Bateau partners with Fung Kids for entry into China

French baby and children's fashion brand Petit Bateau announced yesterday that it has entered into a distribution partnership with Fung Kids Limited, part of Hong Kong-based Fung Retailing Limited, to enter China's fast growing babies and children's wear market. The brand, which is privately-owned by the Rocher Group, also plans to open retail...