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Shiseido appointed Johannes Scheer as Country General Manager Germany and Austria

October 30, 2018 Subeditor Comments Off on Shiseido appointed Johannes Scheer as Country General Manager Germany and Austria
Shiseido appointed Johannes Scheer as Country General Manager Germany and Austria starting the 1st of November 2018. He also will continue leading the Swiss Affiliate until a successor has been appointed. Johannes Scheer succeeds Nicole Nitschke […]
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Douglas reopens Frankfurt flagship store – largest Douglas store in Europe

October 17, 2018 Subeditor Comments Off on Douglas reopens Frankfurt flagship store – largest Douglas store in Europe
Douglas reopens Frankfurt flagship store. With five floors and 2,377 square meters, the largest Douglas store in Europe shines out in new splendour: the two upper floors of the flagship store on the Zeil, Frankfurt’s […]
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GROUPE BOGART annonce l’acquisition du Groupe Distriplus

October 16, 2018 Subeditor 1
GROUPE BOGART annonce l’acquisition du Groupe Distriplus. Groupe Bogart (Euronext Paris – Compartiment B – FR0012872141 – JBOG), spécialisé dans la création, la fabrication et la commercialisation de parfums et de produits cosmétiques de luxe, […]
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Ardian sells ADA Cosmetics Holding GmbH to Moonlake Capital

October 9, 2018 Subeditor 1
Ardian sells ADA Cosmetics Holding GmbH to Moonlake Capital. Ardian, a world-leading private investment house, announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Moonlake Capital to sell ADA Cosmetics Holding GmbH (ADA International), […]
COMPANIES

Douglas launches contest for beauty brand and tech start-ups

October 8, 2018 Subeditor 1
Douglas launches contest for beauty brand and tech start-ups.  Douglas, one of Europe’s leading beauty retailers, has launched the #FORWARDBEAUTYChallenge – a contest for promising beauty and retail technology entrepreneurs to pitch their ideas that […]
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Douglas: Nicole Nitschke new CEO for Germany and Switzerland as of 2019

October 1, 2018 Subeditor 1
Douglas: Nicole Nitschke new CEO for Germany and Switzerland as of 2019. Douglas announced on Friday that Nicole Nitschke will be taking on responsibility for the operations in Germany and Switzerland in the capacity of […]

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    The Estée Lauder Companies and Puig – Merger Off the Table

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    The Estée Lauder Companies and Puig – Merger Off the Table. The planned merger between the Estée Lauder Companies and Puig was officially called off in May 2026. The talks had the potential to significantly [...]
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    Mäurer & Wirtz and Confetti Group – Strategic Partnership for European Distribution

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    Mäurer & Wirtz and Confetti Group – Strategic Partnership for European Distribution. Mäurer & Wirtz, Germany’s largest fragrance manufacturer, is taking over Europe-wide distribution for the Confetti Group, thereby expanding its role as a full-service [...]
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    Paris Perfume Week 2026 – The French heart of the niche market sets global trends

    May 20, 2026 Comments Off on Paris Perfume Week 2026 – The French heart of the niche market sets global trends
    Paris Perfume Week 2026 – The French heart of the niche market sets global trends, and our author Bodo Kubartz was on-site to cover the event for our German magazine parfuemerienachrichten.de. From April 9 to [...]
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    DOUGLAS Group in the second quarter of 2025/26 – Setting the strategic course for sustainable growth

    May 13, 2026 Comments Off on DOUGLAS Group in the second quarter of 2025/26 – Setting the strategic course for sustainable growth
    DOUGLAS Group in the second quarter of 2025/26 – Setting the strategic course for sustainable growth in the premium beauty market. The DOUGLAS Group saw a slight increase in revenue in the second quarter of [...]
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    Douglas – Revenue growth despite a challenging market environment – Forecast revised

    May 4, 2026 Comments Off on Douglas – Revenue growth despite a challenging market environment – Forecast revised
    Douglas – Revenue growth despite a challenging market environment – Forecast revised. Market developments and strategic adjustments by the DOUGLAS Group in the premium beauty segment for 2025/26. The DOUGLAS Group recorded a moderate increase [...]
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    The Estée Lauder Companies and Puig – Merger Off the Table

  • Stephan Kemen und Ori Leslau, CEO der Confetti Group London
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    Mäurer & Wirtz and Confetti Group – Strategic Partnership for European Distribution

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    Paris Perfume Week 2026 – The French heart of the niche market sets global trends

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    DOUGLAS Group in the second quarter of 2025/26 – Setting the strategic course for sustainable growth

  • COMPANIES

    Douglas – Revenue growth despite a challenging market environment – Forecast revised

  • MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS

    Konckier Family to Acquire German Perfumery Chain Parfümerie Pieper on 1 July 2026

  • INDUSTRIE VIEW

    Luxury Retail Space 2025 – Beauty as a Growth Driver

  • COMPANIES

    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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    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 [...]
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