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Beauty

Does Every Makeup Brand Need a Skin Care Line?

Morphe, Huda Beauty and other colour cosmetics lines are investing heavily in skin care, but successfully making the leap from one category to the other requires finesse.

Beauty

Does Every Makeup Brand Need a Skin Care Line?

Morphe, Huda Beauty and other colour cosmetics lines are investing heavily in skin care, but successfully making the leap from one category to the other requires finesse.


Beauty

Sephora and Ulta Battle for the Big-Box Retail Market

As the future of beauty specialty retail remains uncertain, Sephora and Ulta are teaming up with giants like Targets and Kohl’s for security — and hopefully to attract some new customers.

Beauty

Sephora and Ulta Battle for the Big-Box Retail Market

As the future of beauty specialty retail remains uncertain, Sephora and Ulta are teaming up with giants like Targets and Kohl’s for security — and hopefully to attract some new customers.


Beauty

Revlon Revisits Debt Exchange To Buy Time for Turnaround

The cosmetics company issued a revised plan to exchange its 5.75 percent bonds due in 2021 after an earlier offer attracted almost no takers.

Beauty

Revlon Revisits Debt Exchange To Buy Time for Turnaround

The cosmetics company issued a revised plan to exchange its 5.75 percent bonds due in 2021 after an earlier offer attracted almost no takers.


Beauty

L'Oreal Sales Fall in First Quarter, E-Commerce Surges

The cosmetics maker said demand in China had begun to pick up again as coronavirus restrictions there are eased.

Beauty

L'Oreal Sales Fall in First Quarter, E-Commerce Surges

The cosmetics maker said demand in China had begun to pick up again as coronavirus restrictions there are eased.


Retail

Ulta's Fourth-Quarter Sales Beat Estimates

The cosmetics company's net income rose to $222.7 million as shoppers spent more at its stores during the holiday season.

Retail

Ulta's Fourth-Quarter Sales Beat Estimates

The cosmetics company's net income rose to $222.7 million as shoppers spent more at its stores during the holiday season.


Beauty

Revlon to Cut 1,000 Jobs in a Bid to Boost Profitability

The cosmetics company reported a drop in sales for the fifth quarter in a row, following a weakened demand for its fragrances and namesake products.

Beauty

Revlon to Cut 1,000 Jobs in a Bid to Boost Profitability

The cosmetics company reported a drop in sales for the fifth quarter in a row, following a weakened demand for its fragrances and namesake products.


Beauty

Glossier Presses Pause on ‘Play,’ Rethinks Makeup Strategy

The beauty company debuted its first new brand last year to much fanfare, but sales failed to match the hype. Founder Emily Weiss talks exclusively to BoF about what she learned from the experience, and her plans to extend Glossier's rapid growth.

Beauty

Glossier Presses Pause on ‘Play,’ Rethinks Makeup Strategy

The beauty company debuted its first new brand last year to much fanfare, but sales failed to match the hype. Founder Emily Weiss talks exclusively to BoF about what she learned from the experience, and her plans to extend Glossier's rapid growth.


Beauty

Coty's Sales Beat Wall Street Expectations

The cosmetics company's net revenue fell to $2.35 billion, surpassing analysts' estimates amid its turnaround attempt.

Beauty

Coty's Sales Beat Wall Street Expectations

The cosmetics company's net revenue fell to $2.35 billion, surpassing analysts' estimates amid its turnaround attempt.


Luxury

What Will Vetements Be Like Without Demna?

This week, everyone will be talking about the men's shows at Paris Fashion Week, an agreement to end the US-China trade war and Fenty Beauty's first mascara. Get your BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

Luxury

What Will Vetements Be Like Without Demna?

This week, everyone will be talking about the men's shows at Paris Fashion Week, an agreement to end the US-China trade war and Fenty Beauty's first mascara. Get your BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.


Financial Markets

Lion Capital Considers Sale of Perricone MD

The London-based private equity firm is reportedly courting the potential sale of the skincare brand that could generate more than $200 million.

Financial Markets

Lion Capital Considers Sale of Perricone MD

The London-based private equity firm is reportedly courting the potential sale of the skincare brand that could generate more than $200 million.


Beauty

Elf Shares Climb as It Boosts Revenue Outlook

The beauty company said sales for the year will be $265 million to $272 million, up from the original forecast of $246 million to $256 million.

Beauty

Elf Shares Climb as It Boosts Revenue Outlook

The beauty company said sales for the year will be $265 million to $272 million, up from the original forecast of $246 million to $256 million.


Beauty

Coty Revenue Misses Wall Street Expectations

The cosmetics company reported a 9.7 percent decrease in revenue following a drop in demand for makeup products and the rise of minimalistic looks.

Beauty

Coty Revenue Misses Wall Street Expectations

The cosmetics company reported a 9.7 percent decrease in revenue following a drop in demand for makeup products and the rise of minimalistic looks.