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Kering names new CEO of Kering Beauté

Luxury conglomerate Kering has announced the appointment of Raffaella Cornaggia as CEO of Kering Beauté. In the role, Cornaggia has been tasked with developing an expertise in the beauty category for Bottega Veneta, Balenciaga, Alexander McQueen, Pomellato and Qeelin. Reporting to the group managing director of Kering, Jean-François Palus, she...

3 Feb 2023

Business

THG partners with And Digital to scale digital transformation

THG Ingenuity, the technology services division of retail company THG Holdings, has announced a strategic partnership with digital consulting and software engineering firm And Digital. Through the partnership, the duo are looking to scale and accelerate digital transformation in a bid to enhance accessibility to THG’s e-commerce marketplace and...

2 Feb 2023

Business

Macy's partners with Pattern Beauty to expand its hair care portfolio

Macy’s has announced the launch of Pattern Beauty with the brand’s extensive assortment of washes, treatments, styling tools and more. As the brand’s first-ever department store partner, Pattern, the company said in a release, expands Macy’s portfolio of hair care products, specifically in the curl category. “We are thrilled to begin our...

2 Feb 2023

Fashion |Beauty

Ariana Grande’s beauty line to launch at Sephora

Singer Ariana Grande’s beauty line R.E.M. Beauty, which launched direct-to-consumer in autumn 2021, is launching into Sephora stores and online this February. The high-performance, skincare-infused make-up brand will be available in 81 Sephora stores and 13 online sites, including across Europe. Commenting on the launch, Grande said in a...

1 Feb 2023

Business

Coty calls on dictionaries to update beauty-related terms in new campaign

Beauty conglomerate Coty has unveiled a new campaign calling on dictionaries to modernise and update their definitions of beauty. Entitled ‘#UndefineBeauty’, the campaign recognises that current English language definitions of the term ‘beauty’ are “outdated” and “no longer reflect the values of today’s society”, a press release read. The...

31 Jan 2023

Business

L'Occitane's Q3 sales improve 8 percent

L’Occitane International S.A., in its unaudited trading update for the period ended December 31, 2022 said that in the nine months period, the group’s net sales amounted to 1,602.3 million euros, representing 16.5 percent growth at reported rates and 10.6 percent growth at constant rates. On a like-for-like basis, the company said, excluding...

31 Jan 2023

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7 Brands joining JATC London’s new beauty and lifestyle division for AW23

Following its Manchester edition, Just Around the Corner’s (JATC) London show will take place from February 8 to 9, returning to its base at the Truman Brewery, albeit in an upsized venue. Now just two days long, the event has been pushed to weekday timings, on dates that come earlier in the selling season, in line with the feedback from...

31 Jan 2023

Business

Yves Saint Laurent files series of metaverse trademarks

Yves Saint Laurent has filed for a number of trademark applications hinting that the French luxury brand could be next in line to join the metaverse. According to the trademark applications, YSL is setting out to cover its name and logo within the realm of non-fungible token (NFT) and metaverse. The applications mainly centre around beauty and...

30 Jan 2023

Business

Unilever names Hein Schumacher CEO after lengthy search process

Consumer goods conglomerate Unilever has announced the appointment of Hein Schumacher as its new chief executive officer months after Alan Jope stated his intention to retire. Schumacher currently serves as CEO of dairy and nutrition business Royal FrieslandCampina and became a non-executive director of Unilever in October, 2022. He has been...

30 Jan 2023

Business

Fungi and mindful consumption lead the way in John Lewis’ 2023 beauty predictions

In keeping with the ongoing rise of interest in the wellness industry, John Lewis has published a report covering trends that can be expected from the sector in 2023. Much of the 10 trends centre around self-care and see the industry take a turn towards more conscious behaviours, stepping away from all-consuming activities and spreading out...

27 Jan 2023

Business

L’Oréal creates Net Zero Salons Programme for UK and Ireland

Beauty giant L’Oréal has partnered with an organisation on the launch of the ‘Net Zero Salons Programme’ designed to support hair salons in their attempts to reduce carbon emissions and become net zero businesses. Together with Net Zero Now, the conglomerate hopes to guide salons through the process of calculating, tracking and reducing...

27 Jan 2023

Business

Agnes Landau named chief marketing officer at Shiseido US in team reshuffle

As part of a team rejig in North America, Shiseido has announced the appointment of Agnes Landau to the newly created role of chief marketing officer Shiseido US. Landau has previously held key positions and leadership roles at the likes of The Estée Lauder Companies, MAC Cosmetics North America, Darphin and Clinique. In this new position, she...

24 Jan 2023