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Douglas shifts to growth mode in fiscal year 2017/18

December 11, 2018 Subeditor 1
Douglas shifts to growth mode in fiscal year 2017/18. Douglas, Europe’s leading premium beauty retailer, has expanded its market position in Europe across all channels. Acquisitions caused Group sales to increase by 17 percent to 3.3 […]
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Puig Revenues Reach €1,935 Million as Profit Grows by 47% in 2017

April 17, 2018 Subeditor Comments Off on Puig Revenues Reach €1,935 Million as Profit Grows by 47% in 2017
Puig Revenues Reach €1,935 Million as Profit Grows by 47% in 2017. Puig reported €1,935 million in net revenues for 2017, which represents an increase of 8.1% in reported net revenues and a 8.6% rise […]
INDUSTRIE VIEW

Supplier of luxury goods can prohibit selling on internet platform

December 6, 2017 Subeditor Comments Off on Supplier of luxury goods can prohibit selling on internet platform
Supplier of luxury goods can prohibit selling on internet platform – Court of Justice of the European Union: A supplier of luxury goods can prohibit its authorised distributors from selling those goods on a third-party […]
MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS

Douglas completes the acquisition of Perfumerías If – 102 stores in Spain

November 22, 2017 Subeditor Comments Off on Douglas completes the acquisition of Perfumerías If – 102 stores in Spain
Douglas completes the acquisition of Perfumerías If – 102 stores in Spain. Douglas has become the No. 1 retailer for beauty and cosmetics in Spain. After all closing conditions had been fulfilled, Douglas has completed the […]
INDUSTRIE VIEW

European Federation of Retail Perfumers – Challenges facing the perfumery sector

November 20, 2017 Subeditor Comments Off on European Federation of Retail Perfumers – Challenges facing the perfumery sector
European Federation of Retail Perfumers – Challenges facing the perfumery sector: The Presidential Council of the European Federation of Retail Perfumers – FEPD – met in Vienna on Saturday the 4th of November. The core […]
COMPANIES

Douglas: Acquisition of Limoni and La Gardenia completed

November 15, 2017 Subeditor Comments Off on Douglas: Acquisition of Limoni and La Gardenia completed
Douglas: Acquisition of Limoni and La Gardenia completed – Douglas becomes a leading player in the Italian beauty sector. Douglas, a leading retailer in the European beauty sector, has now become a leading player in […]
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Symrise continues growth – third quarter sales increase of 6.5 %

November 13, 2017 Subeditor Comments Off on Symrise continues growth – third quarter sales increase of 6.5 %
Symrise continues growth – third quarter sales increase of 6.5 % – Symrise AG accelerated its growth course in the third quarter, achieving overall a considerable increase in sales and earnings for the nine-month period. […]
PEOPLE & JOBS

Firmenich appoints Bérangère Magarinos-Ruchat as Global Head of Sustainability

September 11, 2017 Subeditor Comments Off on Firmenich appoints Bérangère Magarinos-Ruchat as Global Head of Sustainability
Firmenich appoints Bérangère Magarinos-Ruchat as Global Head of Sustainability – Firmenich is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Bérangère Magarinos-Ruchat as Global Head of Sustainability. In this new capacity, she will reinforce Firmenich leadership in […]
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Douglas acquires Perfumerias If – up to 103 stores – to become No. 1 perfumery chain in Spain

July 27, 2017 Subeditor 1
Douglas acquires Perfumerias If – up to 103 stores – to become No. 1 perfumery chain in Spain. Douglas, a leading retailer in the European beauty sector, takes another major step to strengthen its operations […]
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Douglas: Acquisition of Bodybell completed – Leading perfumery chain in Spain

July 6, 2017 Subeditor 2
Douglas: Acquisition of Bodybell completed – Leading perfumery chain in Spain. Douglas, has become also a leading player in Spain. The acquisition of Grupo Bodybell, which was signed in March, has been completed after all closing conditions […]

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    Luxury Retail Space 2025 – Beauty as a Growth Driver

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    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 [...]
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    Brenntag and Insempra have partnered to distribute ingredient

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    Brenntag and Insempra have partnered to distribute ingredient. Brenntag, a global distributor of chemicals and ingredients, has entered an exclusive agreement with Insempra, an industrial biotechnology company, to distribute an Omega-7 biolipid ingredient in the [...]
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    F1 Academy and Sephora partnership to promote women

    March 31, 2026 Comments Off on F1 Academy and Sephora partnership to promote women
    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 [...]
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    Possible merger between The Estée Lauder Companies and Puig: opportunities and uncertainties for the market

    March 24, 2026 Comments Off on Possible merger between The Estée Lauder Companies and Puig: opportunities and uncertainties for the market
    Possible merger between The Estée Lauder Companies and Puig: opportunities and uncertainties for the market. The Estée Lauder Companies are in talks regarding a potential merger with Puig. No final decision or agreement has been [...]
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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, [...]
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    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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