Beauty Markets
YSL to Expand Beauty Offerings in China
L’Oréal’s Luxe division will launch Yves Saint Laurent’s Beauté cosmetics line to the country in…
Belk: Covering All the Beauty Basics
The traditional business is strongest in beauty at the moment, but Belk is launching strategies to keep the…
Yves Saint Laurent Launches Baby Doll Mascara
Due out starting later this month, the new product is prized for producing a false-lash effect.
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LVMH Targets Men’s Fragrance Market With Givenchy Launch
Parfums Givenchy is aiming for a “blockbuster” with the launch of Gentlemen Only, due out worldwide starting…
Executive Changes in L’Oréal’s French Professional Products Division
The restructuring is taking place “in order to accelerate the development of its portfolio of brands in a…
Critical Mass: NACDS Readies Megashow
As the National Association of Chain Drug Store's celebrates its 80th anniversary, industry executives are…
Holiday Points to an Uncertain Year for Beauty
The industry finished last year with a respectable performance but not before undergoing a tough slog through…
Oscar de la Renta to Launch Third Fragrance
Though inspired by matrimony, his new women’s scent, Something Blue, aims to go beyond bridal.
The Rise of Beauty’s Middle Market Retailers
Sandwiched between mass retailers and department stores, the middle market is emerging as a promising…
Mass-Market Beauty Retailers Ready for Last-Minute Push
Mass retailers expect big things from shoppers who procrastinate.
Jimmy Choo Unveils Second Fragrance
Flash is “about having a sparkle, being multifaceted and confident and outgoing.”
The Beauty of Les Miz
Clé de Peau Beauté global spokeswoman Amanda Seyfried helped celebrate the brand’s spring collection with an…
Olympia Le-Tan Creates a Lancôme Minaudière
One hundred handmade cases containing Rouge in Love lipstick and Vernis in Love nail polish will be sold for…
Marni to Launch First Women’s Fragrance
The first scent by the innovative Italian design house will have more than a little bit of a fashion twist.
Jeans Enter the Beauty Domain
After washes, sustainables and organics, cosmetics could be denim's next frontier.