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Longchamp signs fragrance license with Interparfums SA

French fashion and accessories label Longchamp has signed a fragrance licensing deal with Interparfums SA, a subsidiary of Interparfums, Inc. The agreement will run until December 31, 2036, and will see Interparfums responsible for the creation, development, production, and distribution of Longchamp perfumes in the accessories brand’s points of...

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Nykaa and Estée Lauder collaborate on Beauty&You India 2025

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (ELC) today announced the launch of the fourth edition of Beauty&You India, an initiative designed to discover and propel the next generation of India-focused beauty entrepreneurs. Created by New Incubation Ventures (NIV), ELC’s early-stage investment and incubation arm, the program offers financial support and...

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Puig experiences slowdown in the Americas and in fragrances and fashion

Madrid – Puig, the leading Spanish multinational in the fashion and beauty sectors, has reported its sales figures for the second quarter of its 2025 financial year. This period ended on 30 June. The company acknowledges its accounts have been affected by exchange rates, especially due to the weakness of the US dollar. This weakness is a...

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The Body Shop CEO exits, successor named

One year after his appointment, Charles Denton is stepping down as chief executive officer of The Body Shop. Denton joined the company weeks before it was rescued from administration by a consortium led by British entrepreneur Mike Jatania, who will now take up the helm position as Denton’s successor. The news was announced on Denton’s LinkedIn...

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Nykaa anticipates strong beauty and fashion growth in Q1

Nykaa has commenced the fiscal year 2026 on a positive note, with expectations of consolidated net revenue growth for the first quarter of FY26 landing at the lower end of the mid-twenties percentage range. Gross merchandise value (GMV) growth is projected to be even higher, surpassing the mid-twenties, indicating sustained momentum over several...

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Onitsuka Tiger unveils first-ever fragrance

Japanese fashion and sneaker brand Onitsuka Tiger has expanded into beauty with its first-ever eau de parfum, featuring four distinctive scents. The debut collection of fragrances is themed ‘Wearing Quiet Radiance’ to symbolise “the beauty of contrast,” with the scents drawing inspiration from the elements that have defined Onitsuka Tiger’s...

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Gucci Beauty opens first India boutique in New Delhi

Gucci Beauty has announced the grand opening of its inaugural boutique in India, strategically located within the bustling Select Citywalk Saket Mall in New Delhi, the nation's capital. The design of the new boutique has been meticulously crafted to offer a welcoming and luxurious atmosphere. The space is adorned with sophisticated elements,...

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Reliance Retail invests in UK's FACEGYM, bringing facial fitness to India

Reliance Retail Ventures Limited (RRVL) has announced a strategic minority investment in UK-based FACEGYM, a prominent innovator in facial fitness and skincare. This move signifies a crucial step in RRVL's ongoing expansion within the rapidly growing beauty and wellness sector. Founded by acclaimed beauty and wellness entrepreneur Inge Theron,...

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Korean skincare brand Anua Arrives in India through Nykaa

Nykaa, India's fashion, beauty and lifestyle platform, has exclusively launched Anua, an acclaimed Korean skincare brand, into the Indian market. Anua, known for its gentle yet effective formulations, focuses on essential skincare needs, combining natural and active ingredients to address various concerns from blemish care and anti-aging to...

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Ulta Beauty announces interim CFO appointment, reaffirms 2025 guidance

Ulta Beauty, Inc. announced a change in its executive leadership, naming Chris Lialios, the company’s senior vice president – controller, as interim chief financial officer, effective immediately. Lialios steps into this role following the departure of Paula Oyibo. The beauty retailer has initiated an external search for a permanent successor,...

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Juicy Couture to expand beauty offerings in the US and Canada

Fashion and lifestyle brand Juicy Couture, part of the Authentic Brands Group portfolio, is expanding its footprint in beauty with a new line of cruelty-free hair, bath, nail and cosmetic products through a licensing partnership with Centric Brands. The new partnership will see Centric’s beauty division design, manufacture and distribute the...

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Frasers Group drops out of Revolution Beauty race

Sports Direct owner Frasers Group has pulled out of the bidding race for Revolution Beauty. The retail giant said in a regulatory filing that it “now confirms that it does not intend to make an offer” for the British cosmetics brand. Revolution Beauty launched its formal sales process last month after receiving a preliminary takeover offer for...