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Why the World’s Biggest Beauty Company Is Moving Upmarket

L’Oréal is reinforcing its high-end focus under CEO Nicolas Hieronimus.
An interior shot of a L'Oréal store in Hong Kong.
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L’Oréal’s annual results conference is a reliable source of intel for the beauty space: the company issues closely-watched projections for industry-wide growth, as well as surfacing macro- and micro-trends impacting its businesses ranging from Garnier shampoo to Armani Privé perfume.

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Robert Williams
Robert Williams

Robert Williams is Luxury Editor at The Business of Fashion. He is based in Paris and drives BoF’s coverage of the dynamic luxury fashion sector.

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