Estée Lauder Decides to Keep Too Faced, Smashbox, and Dr. Jart+
The Estée Lauder Companies will retain Too Faced, Smashbox, and Dr. Jart+, opting to revitalize the brands internally using an agile, indie-style approach.
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CK Hutchison Explores Sale of Marionnaud to Bogart Group’s David Konckier
CK Hutchison is in exclusive talks to sell prestige beauty retailer Marionnaud to David Konckier, a move that could consolidate European beauty retail.
Henkel Completes $1.4 Billion Acquisition of Olaplex
Henkel has finalized its $1.4 billion acquisition of Olaplex, taking the haircare pioneer private as the German giant builds a professional salon empire.
Japanese Beauty Giant Mandom Delists in $900 Million Privatization Deal
Japanese cosmetics giant Mandom has completed its $900 million privatization, highlighting a broader restructuring as J-beauty brands retreat from China.
Belle Brands Acquires Clean Skincare and Makeup Brand Versed
Belle Brands has acquired the clean beauty brand Versed, expanding its mass-market portfolio alongside JVN Hair, Pipette, and KVD Beauty.
L'Oréal Snags Gucci Beauty License in Historic 50-Year Deal
L'Oréal has secured a historic 50-year exclusive beauty license for Gucci, taking over from Coty a year early in a massive strategic shift for Kering.
LVMH Fires Back at Hermès Heir Over Missing $15 Billion Fortune
LVMH has filed a defense against Hermès heir Nicolas Puech's $15 billion lawsuit, detailing its historic, covert strategy to build an alliance rather than acquire his missing shares.
Botanee’s $74M Acquisition of Former Shiseido Brands Misses Profit Targets
Botanee Group’s acquisition of former Shiseido brands Za and Pure&Mild has triggered an earn-out penalty after missing profit targets, highlighting the challenges of multi-brand expansion.