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DOUGLAS launches international brand campaign platform

October 1, 2025 Subeditor Comments Off

DOUGLAS launches international brand campaign platform. With its brand campaign platform ‘WELCOME TO BEAUTIFUL’, the European beauty retailer DOUGLAS Group is focusing on consistent and inclusive brand communication that works across all channels. The aim […]

Spitzenhaus – Brunschwig Holding acquires majority stake – Partnership with Bongénie

September 29, 2025 Subeditor Comments Off

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 […]

Estée Lauder Appoints René Lammers as Chief Research & Innovation Officer

September 12, 2025 Subeditor Comments Off

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 […]

PEOPLE & JOBS

Nicole Kidman Becomes Global Brand Ambassador for Clé de Peau Beauté

July 28, 2025 Subeditor Comments Off

Nicole Kidman Becomes Global Brand Ambassador for Clé de Peau Beauté. Clé de Peau Beauté, a prestigious luxury skincare and makeup brand owned by the Japanese beauty specialist Shiseido, has appointed acclaimed actress Nicole Kidman […]

Estée Lauder Companies – Aude Gandon appointed Chief Digital & Marketing Officer

July 23, 2025 Subeditor Comments Off

Estée Lauder Companies – Aude Gandon appointed Chief Digital & Marketing Officer. The Estée Lauder Companies has announced the appointment of Aude Gandon as Chief Digital & Marketing Officer (CDMO), effective 1 August 2025. In […]

PRODUCTS & BRANDS

TATCHA launches exclusively at SEPHORA in the EU

July 17, 2025 Subeditor Comments Off

TATCHA launches exclusively at SEPHORA in the EU – New impetus for the premium skincare market. The Japanese-inspired skincare brand TATCHA will be available exclusively at SEPHORA in 15 EU countries from August 2025. The […]

Ulta Beauty Expands International Footprint with Acquisition of UK’s Space NK

July 16, 2025 Subeditor Comments Off

Ulta Beauty Expands International Footprint with Acquisition of UK’s Space NK. Ulta Beauty, the leading US specialty beauty retailer, has acquired Space NK, a prominent British beauty retailer known for its curated luxury brands. This […]

Symrise Perfumer Examination 2025 – Young talents present innovative fragrance concepts

July 3, 2025 Subeditor Comments Off

Symrise Perfumer Examination 2025 – Young talents present innovative fragrance concepts. Eight young talents successfully passed their final exams at Symrise in June 2025, presenting creative and technically sound fragrance projects. Some achieved the perfumer […]

Photo: FEPD President Reinhard D. Wolf, Leonard A. Lauder and Director Werner Hariegel during a working visit to New York in 1996.

Remembering Leonard A. Lauder: A Titan of the Cosmetics Industry

June 16, 2025 Subeditor Comments Off

Remembering Leonard A. Lauder: A Titan of the Cosmetics Industry. It is with profound sadness that The Estée Lauder Companies announce the passing of Leonard A. Lauder, the esteemed Chairman Emeritus of the company, who […]

Gebr. Heinemann and Fraport AG expand retail space at Frankfurt Airport

June 13, 2025 Subeditor Comments Off

Gebr. Heinemann and Fraport AG expand retail space at Frankfurt Airport. Frankfurt Airport Retail GmbH (FAR) is expanding its retail presence in the new Terminal 3 at Frankfurt Airport, which is expected to open in […]

Year: 2025

DOUGLAS launches international brand campaign platform

Spitzenhaus – Brunschwig Holding acquires majority stake – Partnership with Bongénie

Estée Lauder Appoints René Lammers as Chief Research & Innovation Officer

Nicole Kidman Becomes Global Brand Ambassador for Clé de Peau Beauté

Estée Lauder Companies – Aude Gandon appointed Chief Digital & Marketing Officer

TATCHA launches exclusively at SEPHORA in the EU

Ulta Beauty Expands International Footprint with Acquisition of UK’s Space NK

Symrise Perfumer Examination 2025 – Young talents present innovative fragrance concepts

Remembering Leonard A. Lauder: A Titan of the Cosmetics Industry

Gebr. Heinemann and Fraport AG expand retail space at Frankfurt Airport

DOUGLAS launches international brand campaign platform

Spitzenhaus – Brunschwig Holding acquires majority stake – Partnership with Bongénie

Estée Lauder Appoints René Lammers as Chief Research & Innovation Officer

Nicole Kidman Becomes Global Brand Ambassador for Clé de Peau Beauté

Estée Lauder Companies – Aude Gandon appointed Chief Digital & Marketing Officer

European Perfumery & Cosmetics Award Austria for research work on retail

US beauty market continues to grow in the first quarter of 2024

European Perfumery Federation meets for General Assembly at Cosmoprof Bologna

Gray Market Goods – Kanebo Cosmetics Wins Long-standing Legal Dispute

Global luxury goods market – high-end brands remain on record course