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Kathryn Hopkins

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Estée Lauder’s Sales Decline in Fourth Quarter, Tariffs to Impact Profitability by $100 Million Next Year

For 2026, however, the company is forecasting a return to sales growth.

Waldencast Delays Earnings Release, Initiates Strategic Review Following Novaestiq Acquisition

Parent company of Milk Makeup and Obagi taps Lazard to explore strategic alternatives amid revenue growth and…

Freddy Bharucha Named Next CEO of P&G Beauty

Alex Keith, who has held the position for the last eight years, will retire from the consumer goods giant at…

Ulta Beauty, Target Ending Shop-in-shop Partnership by 2026

The collaboration faced challenges from competitors like Sephora and Amazon.

Haus Labs by Lady Gaga Expands Complexion Offerings With Precision Sculpt Shaping Balm

It will join Haus Labs by Lady Gaga Triclone Skin Tech Foundation and Concealer in the complexion category.

Michelle LeBlanc Revamps CVS Beauty Aisles, Prioritizing Skin Care and Consumer Education

From relocating skin care to the forefront to partnering with a derm adviser, CVS is doubling down on skin…

Virality-driven Beauty Brands Are Reshaping the Industry, but Sustaining Momentum Remains Key Challenge

A new report highlights the TikTok-fueled growth of brands like Medicube, Anua and Sacheu Beauty, while…

E.l.f. Beauty Expands Global Footprint With Sephora

The beauty brand strengthens its retail presence with Sephora in the Middle East, Dollar General in the U.S…

Oddity Raises Full-year Forecast, Plans Expansion Into Medical-grade Skin Care With New Telehealth Brand

It will launch its third brand in the fourth quarter.

Procter & Gamble Names Shailesh Jejurikar as Next CEO Amid Tariff Challenges

Shailesh Jejurikar to succeed Jon Moeller as CEO in 2026 as P&G navigates tariffs and price strategies for…

Saltair Appoints Rachel Shelowitz as CEO, Erin Sale as CMO

Body care brand Saltair, cofounded by model and influencer Iskra Lawrence, wants to scale thoughtfully while…

Obagi, Milk Makeup Owner Waldencast Enters Filler Market With New Acquisition

Waldencast has acquired Novaestiq and U.S. rights to Saypha injectables, which will sit under the Obagi…

Chris McMillan Launches Namesake Hair Care Line at Sephora, Bringing Decades of Expertise to Styling Products

The celebrity hairstylist behind iconic looks like "The Rachel" is debuting seven styling essentials, marking…

The Estée Lauder Cos. Names Aude Gandon Chief Digital and Marketing Officer

Gandon joins from Nestlé, where she was global chief marketing officer.

How Will Trump’s Tariffs Impact K-beauty?

A renewed threat of tariffs is looming over the category at a time when K-beauty brands are looking to…