American Eagle Outfitters, a US lifestyle clothing and accessories retailer, has launched new genderless wellness and personal care product line to meet young people’s growing wellness and personal care requirements. The portfolio dubbed MOOD will include 100% hemp-derived cannabidiol (CBD) products for bath and body, and is offered exclusively at American Eagle stores and online. […]
Direct sales company Younique has launched Younique Beauty Guide, its first Augmented Reality (AR) try-on tool aimed at bridging the gap between an online and on-site shopping experience. Younique Beauty Guide, which serves as a diagnostic tool, uses facial analysis to enable the consumers to virtually try on the brand’s premium cosmetics before they buy. […]
US lifestyle brand Tory Burch has signed a long-term partnership agreement with Japanese cosmetics company Shiseido to support further growth of Tory Burch beauty brands. Shiseido will have the exclusive worldwide license to develop, market, and distribute Tory Burch beauty brands under the agreement, which will be effective as of 1 January 2020. The company’s Americas […]
Colgate-Palmolive acquisition of Filorga skin care business : Global consumer products company Colgate-Palmolive has agreed to acquire the skin care business of France-based Laboratoires Filorga Cosmétiques (Filorga) for €1.495 billion ($1.69 billion). The acquisition of Filorga skin care business is part of Colgate-Palmolive’s strategy to focus on its higher-margin personal care, oral care, and pet […]
SC Johnson acquisition of Sun Bum : SC Johnson, a Wisconsin-based manufacturer of household cleaning supplies and other consumer chemicals, has agreed to acquire personal care products brand Sun Bum for an undisclosed price. The personal care products of Sun Bum cover the areas of hair care, sun protection, and lip care. SC Johnson acquisition […]
ORS hair care brand owner Namaste Laboratories has expanded its HAIRepair portfolio with two new hair reparative treatments for hair conditioning, treatment and protection of textured hair. The new hair reparative treatments launched by Namaste Laboratories are Deep Conditioning + Restoring Treatment Masque and Restore + Heat Protect Multi-Benefit Serum. The products contain coconut oil, […]
Unilever acquisition of Garancia : Unilever has acquired French derma-cosmetic brand Garancia for an undisclosed price. Garancia, which was founded by a pharmacist Saveria Coste in 2004, has 38 facial and body skincare products in its portfolio that are mostly sold via the pharmacy channel in France and in certain retail outlets. Vasiliki Petrou – […]
US fragrance brand Victoria’s Secret launched a new summer fragrance collection called Bombshell Paradise Eau de Parfum under its Bombshell fragrance collection. Bombshell Paradise is a fruity, floral fragrance that comprises a bright hit of Grapefruit and Black Currant laced with fresh, fragrant Tropical Lily and Radiant Woods. Bombshell Paradise is said to provide a […]
US healthcare conglomerate Johnson & Johnson (J&J) completed its previously announced JPY230 billion ($2.1 billion) acquisition of Japanese cosmetics company Ci:z Holdings. Headquartered in Tokyo, Ci:z Holdings is engaged in manufacturing a variety of dermocosmetic, cosmetic and skincare products. Through its acquisition, Johnson & Johnson will own the popular brands of the Japanese cosmetics company […]
French private equity company Ardian has agreed to sell European hotel cosmetics manufacturer ADA Cosmetics (ADA International) to Austria-based investment firm Moonlake Capital for an undisclosed price. Ardian said that the management team of the hotel cosmetics manufacturer will continue to be shareholders of the company. The French private equity company through the Ardian Expansion […]