​The Body Shop, Avon and Aesop owner Natura & Co reported a sales surge and net profits up 200% in Q4, with the Brazilian giant saying it's continuing to outperform the wider market. 

It’s official. Only the Brave (OTB), the key company in the fashion empire of Renzo Rosso, has acquired Jil Sander, the Hamburg-born label known as the highest expression of minimalism in fashion.

L'Oreal aims to derive nearly all its ingredients from renewable plant sources and abundant minerals by 2030 as demand for organic and environmentally-friendly cosmetics grows. 

The fragrance maker announced Q4 net income of $14.7 million on Monday, representing an 80% increase from $8.2 million in the same period in the previous year. The company also raised its financial outlook for 2021.

​Selfridges had already flagged the fact that its sales rose and its net profits fell in the year to February 2020, but it has now officially filed its annual results and the full extent of that performance can be seen.

Estée Lauder has signed Golden Globe Award-nominated actress Ana de Armas as its new global brand ambassador.

Sephora announced on Thursday its largest store expansion in the retailer’s 21-year history, cementing its confidence in the future of brick-and-mortar in the U.S.

According to a report from E! News, the matriarch of the Kardashian-Jenner clan registered trademarks for "Kris Jenner Beauty," "Kris Jenner Skin" and "Kris Jenner Skincare."

​Sales at Kering's leading brand, Gucci, suffered a bigger-than-expected drop in Q4 as Covid continued to dent luxury shopping and crimp tourist spending in particular.

A judge has said Citigroup is not entitled to recoup half a billion dollars of its own money that it mistakenly wired lenders of Revlon, in what he called "a banking error of perhaps unprecedented nature and magnitude."

Forget the lingerie, diamonds chocolates and flowers. Most women want cosmetic products for Valentine’s Day. New data from Bazaarvoice’s Influenster shows as many as 70% of women would prefer to receive beauty products.

​The Gucci Beauty flagship store has just opened on the Tmall Luxury Pavilion, its beauty licensee Coty has announced. The move follows Gucci’s opening of its first fashion flagship on the platform in December.

A new report by Kline, a consulting and market intelligence company, found that while foot traffic was down, sales "did not decline as significantly," thanks to higher consumer spending and stocking up during visits. 

Unilever said on Thursday that its focus for the future is developing its portfolio “into high growth spaces”, a goal that will drive decision-making around acquisitions and disposals. 

As part of its commitments, the company said it will double the number of Black-owned brands in its assortment by the end of 2021

​Sales of prestige beauty products were hurt by the effects of the pandemic last year as restrictions on social and work life meant that consumers didn't always need to buy new products.