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L'Oréal Beats Sales Forecasts as Growth Picks up in Third Quarter

Sales were up 11 percent to €7.18 billion as the cosmetics giant retained momentum the key Asian market, despite turmoil in Hong Kong.

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L'Oréal Beats Sales Forecasts as Growth Picks up in Third Quarter

Sales were up 11 percent to €7.18 billion as the cosmetics giant retained momentum the key Asian market, despite turmoil in Hong Kong.


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L’Oréal Hit With $350 Million French Tax Charge

The world's biggest beauty manufacturer gave no further details about the basis of the dispute.

Beauty

L’Oréal Hit With $350 Million French Tax Charge

The world's biggest beauty manufacturer gave no further details about the basis of the dispute.


News & Analysis

Cosmetics Heir Jane Lauder Joins World’s 500 Richest People

Lauder’s net worth rose $1.5 billion this year, bringing her fortune to $4.3 billion.

News & Analysis

Cosmetics Heir Jane Lauder Joins World’s 500 Richest People

Lauder’s net worth rose $1.5 billion this year, bringing her fortune to $4.3 billion.


Beauty

Estee Lauder Forecasts a Robust Fiscal 2020 After Beating Estimates

The company said its predictions account for geopolitical issues such as Hong Kong protests, Britain's impending exit from the EU and the China-US trade war.

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Estee Lauder Forecasts a Robust Fiscal 2020 After Beating Estimates

The company said its predictions account for geopolitical issues such as Hong Kong protests, Britain's impending exit from the EU and the China-US trade war.


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Natura Q2 Profit More Than Doubles, Beating Estimates

The Brazilian cosmetics group, which counts Aesop and The Body Shop among its brands, posted net revenue of 3.4 billion reais, up 9.8 percent from the previous year.

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Natura Q2 Profit More Than Doubles, Beating Estimates

The Brazilian cosmetics group, which counts Aesop and The Body Shop among its brands, posted net revenue of 3.4 billion reais, up 9.8 percent from the previous year.


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Beiersdorf Confirms 2019 Outlook Despite Nivea's Slowing Growth

Mass-market labels like Nivea are struggling amid the rise of small, disruptive brands and consumer demand for premium products, prompting Beiersdorf to push pricier lines like La Prairie and Eucerin.

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Beiersdorf Confirms 2019 Outlook Despite Nivea's Slowing Growth

Mass-market labels like Nivea are struggling amid the rise of small, disruptive brands and consumer demand for premium products, prompting Beiersdorf to push pricier lines like La Prairie and Eucerin.


Beauty

Beauty's Giant Glitter Problem

Growing consumer demand for the sparkly substance comes with steep environment cost. Could a biodegradable alternative be the answer?

Beauty

Beauty's Giant Glitter Problem

Growing consumer demand for the sparkly substance comes with steep environment cost. Could a biodegradable alternative be the answer?


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P&G Shares Rise After Posting Best Sales Growth in at Least a Decade

The grooming business increased sales by 4 percent, shoring up a key area of concern for the company that had failed to keep pace with other units.

Beauty

P&G Shares Rise After Posting Best Sales Growth in at Least a Decade

The grooming business increased sales by 4 percent, shoring up a key area of concern for the company that had failed to keep pace with other units.


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Coty to Take $3 Billion Writedown as It Plots Turnaround Plan

The cosmetics company hopes to revive margins and better keep up with its rivals by streamlining management and trimming down product lines.

Beauty

Coty to Take $3 Billion Writedown as It Plots Turnaround Plan

The cosmetics company hopes to revive margins and better keep up with its rivals by streamlining management and trimming down product lines.


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Shiseido Debuts Beauty Subscription Plan

For $92 a month, the Japanese cosmetics company will offer customised skincare service by way of a smartphone app that analyses customers' complexions.

Beauty

Shiseido Debuts Beauty Subscription Plan

For $92 a month, the Japanese cosmetics company will offer customised skincare service by way of a smartphone app that analyses customers' complexions.


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Founders of Swedish Cosmetics Brand Oriflame Offer to Buy out Company

The offer from Oriflame's main owner, the af Jochnick family, values the company at 12.9 billion crowns ($1.3 billion).

Beauty

Founders of Swedish Cosmetics Brand Oriflame Offer to Buy out Company

The offer from Oriflame's main owner, the af Jochnick family, values the company at 12.9 billion crowns ($1.3 billion).


News & Analysis

The Botox Wars Have Begun, and Beauty Editors Are in the Crossfire

The battle for the growing anti-wrinkle market is being waged on Instagram, where Botox and its new competitors are fighting for the attention of millennial women. But advertising medical treatments on social media is riskier than pitching lipsticks or handbags.

News & Analysis

The Botox Wars Have Begun, and Beauty Editors Are in the Crossfire

The battle for the growing anti-wrinkle market is being waged on Instagram, where Botox and its new competitors are fighting for the attention of millennial women. But advertising medical treatments on social media is riskier than pitching lipsticks or handbags.