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Olive Extract to Replace Shark Liver Oil in Creams
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French supermarket chain E. Leclerc has withdrawn from its shelves six products - including two beauty creams…
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With L'Oreal Professionnel Homme, the French beauty giant wants to grab the top spot in the professional…
Shearer to Join Clarins as Revenues Surpass 1 Billion Euros
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Beauty Beat: U.K. Personal Care Firm Buys Sanctuary Spa…
PZ Cussons is dipping its toes into the spa market.
L’Oreal Talks Sales Rise, YSL Beaut??
L'Oreal aims to ensure YSL Beaut??'s profits will be as attractive as those of its other luxury brands if a…
A Growing Empire: L’Or?al Agrees to Buy YSL Beaut? for $1.68B
YSL Beaut? has a new owner in view, and it's none other than L'Or?al.
Beauty Beat: E. Leclerc Lashes Out Over Product Pricing… Beiersdorf Profits Slip
France's E. Leclerc supermarket chain has publicly threatened to withdraw six products, including items by…
Surf’s Up for Oxbow Masterbrand
Oxbow is testing the water in the fragrance category.
Shu Uemura, Cosmetics Brand Founder, 79
Shu Uemura, the celebrated Japanese makeup artist and founder of the Shu Uemura cosmetics brand, died of…
Shu Uemura Dead at 79
Makeup pioneer merged artistic modern approach to beauty and Japanese traditions, founded eponymous brand.
L’Oréal Acquires Columbia Beauty Supply
Ties to U.S. hair salons strengthened by purchase of North Carolina-based company with Southeastern…
Beauty Firms Dabble in Art
The art world is having a brush with beauty. Yves Saint Laurent Parfums, L'Oreal and Givaudan are among the…