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[ April 9, 2026 ] Luxury Retail Space 2025 – Beauty as a Growth Driver INDUSTRIE VIEW
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[ March 31, 2026 ] F1 Academy and Sephora partnership to promote women COMPANIES
[ March 24, 2026 ] Possible merger between The Estée Lauder Companies and Puig: opportunities and uncertainties for the market COMPANIES
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Luxury Retail Space 2025 – Beauty as a Growth Driver

by Subeditor in INDUSTRIE VIEW Comments Off on Luxury Retail Space 2025 – Beauty as a Growth Driver

Luxury Retail Space 2025 – Beauty as a Growth Driver. In 2025, the European luxury retail sector demonstrated significant growth in new openings and increasing diversification of the brand landscape, despite general industry challenges. The [...]

Brenntag and Insempra have partnered to distribute ingredient

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F1 Academy and Sephora partnership to promote women

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Possible merger between The Estée Lauder Companies and Puig: opportunities and uncertainties for the market

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MERIT launches at Sephora – Minimalist beauty reimagined

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Gebr. Heinemann backs Formula 1 – Extended partnership with Nico Hülkenberg

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F1 Academy and Sephora partnership to promote women

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March 31, 2026 Comments Off

F1 Academy and Sephora partnership to promote women. The F1 ACADEMY™ and Sephora have entered into an official partnership aimed at promoting female talent in motorsport and empowering individuality and self-confidence. As the official beauty […]

Possible merger between The Estée Lauder Companies and Puig: opportunities and uncertainties for the market

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MERIT launches at Sephora – Minimalist beauty reimagined

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Gebr. Heinemann backs Formula 1 – Extended partnership with Nico Hülkenberg

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DOUGLAS Group grows in the first quarter of 2025/2026 despite difficult market environment

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Estée Lauder Appoints René Lammers as Chief Research & Innovation Officer

September 12, 2025 Comments Off on Estée Lauder Appoints René Lammers as Chief Research & Innovation Officer

Estée Lauder Appoints René Lammers as Chief Research & Innovation Officer. The Estée Lauder Companies have announced the appointment of René Lammers, Ph.D., as Executive Vice President and Chief Research & Innovation Officer, effective October [...]
Nicole Kidman Becomes Global Brand Ambassador for Clé de Peau Beauté

July 28, 2025 Comments Off on Nicole Kidman Becomes Global Brand Ambassador for Clé de Peau Beauté
Estée Lauder Companies – Aude Gandon appointed Chief Digital & Marketing Officer

July 23, 2025 Comments Off on Estée Lauder Companies – Aude Gandon appointed Chief Digital & Marketing Officer
Remembering Leonard A. Lauder: A Titan of the Cosmetics Industry

June 16, 2025 Comments Off on Remembering Leonard A. Lauder: A Titan of the Cosmetics Industry
Estée Lauder – Linda Hoeck succeeds Maike Kiessling – New General Manager DACH

May 21, 2025 Comments Off on Estée Lauder – Linda Hoeck succeeds Maike Kiessling – New General Manager DACH
DOUGLAS – Marco Giorgetta new Group CFO as of 1 May 2025 – orderly management change

March 12, 2025 Comments Off on DOUGLAS – Marco Giorgetta new Group CFO as of 1 May 2025 – orderly management change

Spitzenhaus – Brunschwig Holding acquires majority stake – Partnership with Bongénie

September 29, 2025 Comments Off on Spitzenhaus – Brunschwig Holding acquires majority stake – Partnership with Bongénie

Swiss company Brunschwig Holding acquires a majority stake in Zurich-based luxury perfumery Spitzenhaus, thereby strengthening its presence in the luxury segment. The strategic partnership with Bongénie, an established luxury fashion and lifestyle retailer, aims to [...]
Ulta Beauty Expands International Footprint with Acquisition of UK’s Space NK

July 16, 2025 Comments Off on Ulta Beauty Expands International Footprint with Acquisition of UK’s Space NK
NOBILIS GROUP acquires majority stake in TMC Nordic

November 15, 2024 Comments Off on NOBILIS GROUP acquires majority stake in TMC Nordic
Niance – Natalia Vodianova acquires shares in Swiss Health & bioBeauty AG

June 21, 2024 Comments Off on Niance – Natalia Vodianova acquires shares in Swiss Health & bioBeauty AG
Kering Beauté acquires luxury perfume house Creed

June 27, 2023 Comments Off on Kering Beauté acquires luxury perfume house Creed

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MERIT launches at Sephora – Minimalist beauty reimagined

March 16, 2026 Comments Off on MERIT launches at Sephora – Minimalist beauty reimagined

MERIT launches at Sephora – Minimalist beauty reimagined. The US beauty brand MERIT, known for its minimalist and effective products, launches tomorrow, 17 March 2026, exclusively at Sephora in Europe. MERIT focuses on a streamlined, [...]
Nicole Kidman Becomes Global Brand Ambassador for Clé de Peau Beauté

July 28, 2025 Comments Off on Nicole Kidman Becomes Global Brand Ambassador for Clé de Peau Beauté
TATCHA launches exclusively at SEPHORA in the EU

July 17, 2025 Comments Off on TATCHA launches exclusively at SEPHORA in the EU
Faber-Castell – innovation and sustainability in the cosmetics sector

September 25, 2024 Comments Off on Faber-Castell – innovation and sustainability in the cosmetics sector
Kering Beauté acquires luxury perfume house Creed

June 27, 2023 Comments Off on Kering Beauté acquires luxury perfume house Creed
Maison Lautier 1795 – Symrise launches naturals brand

August 9, 2022 Comments Off on Maison Lautier 1795 – Symrise launches naturals brand

Parfümeriebranche 2026 – Trends und Herausforderungen April 16, 2026
Der Artikel Parfümeriebranche 2026 – Trends und Herausforderungen stammt von der Webseite Das Fach-Magazin für Parfümerie und Luxuskosmetik und wurde dort zuerst publiziert. Die Parfümeriebranche 2026 – Trends und Herausforderungen. Es wird immer deutlicher, die Parfümeriebranche steht 2026 vor einem umfassenden Wandel, der nicht nur die klassischen Duftprodukte betrifft, sondern zunehmend auch Pflege- und Kosmetikartikel. […]
Mäurer & Wirtz mit Béatrice Billot als Global Director Brand & Product April 15, 2026
Der Artikel Mäurer & Wirtz mit Béatrice Billot als Global Director Brand & Product stammt von der Webseite Das Fach-Magazin für Parfümerie und Luxuskosmetik und wurde dort zuerst publiziert. Mäurer & Wirtz stärkt Führung ab Juni 2026 mit Béatrice Billot als Global Director Brand & Product. Das Dufthaus Mäurer & Wirtz hat mit Béatrice Billot […]
Wirtschaftsverbände warnen vor Mehrwertsteuererhöhung April 13, 2026
Der Artikel Wirtschaftsverbände warnen vor Mehrwertsteuererhöhung stammt von der Webseite Das Fach-Magazin für Parfümerie und Luxuskosmetik und wurde dort zuerst publiziert. Wirtschaftsverbände warnen vor Mehrwertsteuererhöhung. Die Wirtschaftsverbände BGA, BFB, ZGV und auch der Mutterverband des Handelsverband Kosmetik-Bundesverband Parfümerien e.V., HDE warnen die Bundesregierung vor einer geplanten Mehrwertsteuererhöhung von 19 auf 21 Prozent. Sie sehen darin […]

Natural Cosmetics Industry Forum: NATRUE organisiert erstes Naturkosmetik-Branchentreffen in Berlin April 16, 2026
Der Artikel Natural Cosmetics Industry Forum: NATRUE organisiert erstes Naturkosmetik-Branchentreffen in Berlin stammt von der Webseite Ihr Magazin für Kosmetik im Fach-Einzelhandel, Drogeriewaren und kosmetische Dienstleistungen und wurde dort zuerst publiziert. Brüssel. Mit einem Natural Cosmetics Industry Forum setzt NATRUE ein starkes Signal für die Zukunft der Branche. Am Mittwoch, 20. Mai 2026 lädt der […]
Jarek Raby bei Gehwol: Manager steigt zum Geschäftsführer beim Fußpflege-Marktführer Eduard Gerlach GmbH auf – Erweiterte Führungsspitze April 15, 2026
Der Artikel Jarek Raby bei Gehwol: Manager steigt zum Geschäftsführer beim Fußpflege-Marktführer Eduard Gerlach GmbH auf – Erweiterte Führungsspitze stammt von der Webseite Ihr Magazin für Kosmetik im Fach-Einzelhandel, Drogeriewaren und kosmetische Dienstleistungen und wurde dort zuerst publiziert. Lübbecke. Jarek Raby bei Gehwol. Die Eduard Gerlach GmbH stellt ihre Geschäftsführung neu auf. Zum 1. […]
100 Jahre Kult: Weleda Skin Food wird zur Generationen-Ikone durch Tik Tok und Women’s Wear Daily April 14, 2026
Der Artikel 100 Jahre Kult: Weleda Skin Food wird zur Generationen-Ikone durch Tik Tok und Women’s Wear Daily stammt von der Webseite Ihr Magazin für Kosmetik im Fach-Einzelhandel, Drogeriewaren und kosmetische Dienstleistungen und wurde dort zuerst publiziert. Schwäbisch-Gmünd. 100 Jahre Kult: Skin Food Original von WELEDA feiert 100 Jahre – und ist relevanter denn je […]

Luxury Retail Space 2025 – Beauty as a Growth Driver

April 9, 2026 Comments Off on Luxury Retail Space 2025 – Beauty as a Growth Driver

Luxury Retail Space 2025 – Beauty as a Growth Driver. In 2025, the European luxury retail sector demonstrated significant growth in new openings and increasing diversification of the brand landscape, despite general industry challenges. The [...]
Bobbi Brown in the United States at Amazon Premium Beauty Store

December 16, 2025 Comments Off on Bobbi Brown in the United States at Amazon Premium Beauty Store

Bobbi Brown in the United States at Amazon Premium Beauty Store. Bobbi Brown Cosmetics is expanding its distribution channels by entering the Amazon Premium Beauty Store in the United States, with the aim of making [...]
European Perfumery Association FEPD: Re-election of President William Koeberlé confirmed – Executive Committee retains proven international line-up

November 21, 2025 Comments Off on European Perfumery Association FEPD: Re-election of President William Koeberlé confirmed – Executive Committee retains proven international line-up

Vienna, November 2025 – European Perfumery Association FEPD: Re-election of President William Koeberlé confirmed – Executive Committee retains proven international line-up. At the most recent Executive Committee meeting of the European Perfumery Association FEPD in [...]
German Cosmetics Trade Association – clear stand against the proposed reclassification of ethanol

November 20, 2025 Comments Off on German Cosmetics Trade Association – clear stand against the proposed reclassification of ethanol

The German Cosmetics Trade Association (Handelsverband Kosmetik) has made a clear stand against the proposed reclassification of ethanol under EU chemical legislation, which would effectively ban its use in everyday products. This controversial measure, if [...]
European Perfumery & Cosmetics Award Austria for research work on retail

October 25, 2024 Comments Off on European Perfumery & Cosmetics Award Austria for research work on retail

European Perfumery & Cosmetics Award Austria for research work on retail. On 23 October 2024, the European Perfumery & Cosmetics Award Austria were presented at the Schneider-Gössl wine tavern in Vienna to honour innovative concepts [...]
US beauty market continues to grow in the first quarter of 2024

May 13, 2024 Comments Off on US beauty market continues to grow in the first quarter of 2024

US beauty market continues to grow in the first quarter of 2024 – Growth in the prestige segment – make-up and mass market with slower development. CHICAGO, May 7, 2024 – U.S. prestige beauty industry [...]
European Perfumery Federation meets for General Assembly at Cosmoprof Bologna

March 26, 2024 Comments Off on European Perfumery Federation meets for General Assembly at Cosmoprof Bologna

European Perfumery Federation meets for General Assembly at Cosmoprof Bologna. Last Thursday, members of the European Perfumery Federation (FEPD) met for their annual General Assembly at the prestigious Cosmoprof Bologna trade fair. This event provided [...]
Gray Market Goods – Kanebo Cosmetics Wins Long-standing Legal Dispute

February 2, 2024 Comments Off on Gray Market Goods – Kanebo Cosmetics Wins Long-standing Legal Dispute

Gray Market Goods – Kanebo Cosmetics Wins Long-standing Legal Dispute. Munich, February 1, 2024 – Japanese luxury cosmetics manufacturer Kanebo Cosmetics has won the main action before the Düsseldorf Higher Regional Court in a legal [...]
Global luxury goods market – high-end brands remain on record course

July 19, 2023 Comments Off on Global luxury goods market – high-end brands remain on record course

Global luxury goods market – high-end brands remain on record course. Despite economic uncertainties, the global market for personal luxury goods continues to grow significantly, reaching $345 billion in 2022. By the end of the [...]

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