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P&G Beauty Sales Fall; More Innovation on Deck

Personal care giant reported on Thursday that the segment’s net sales declined 7 percent in the first…

Walking and Talking With Sheri McCoy at Avon Walk New York

She walked 27 miles — one of the many endurance tests she faces as the new chief executive officer of Avon…

Private Lives: Olivier Gillotin

Beauty Inc. pays a visit to the Givaudan perfumer on his alpaca farm.

Master Class: Clarisonic’s Robb Akridge

The microbiologist by training cofounded Clarisonic, and in so doing helped to pave the way to one of…

Inter Parfums and Burberry Sign Exit Plan

The two companies said on Thursday that they have signed a transition agreement.

P&G’s Bob McDonald Defends His Record

His biggest critic — activist investor William Ackman — didn't attend the company's annual shareholders…

Ulta Heads to the Small Screen on ‘The Face’

Models will compete to be the face of the beauty retailer's fall and holiday 2013 national ad campaigns.

William Ackman Speaks Out on ‘Squawk Box’

The activist investor publicly aired his grievances with Procter & Gamble Co. on the CNBC show on Tuesday…

Markwins to Acquire Physicians Formula

The two companies have signed a definitive merger agreement.

Birchbox Goes Global Through Acquisition

The online beauty sample site is expanding its services abroad.

Beauty Product Claims Under the Microscope

Over the last several days, both the Lancôme and Origins brands have received appeals to modify certain…

Modern-Day Beauty Industry: No Bed of Roses

For many independent makeup brands, the beauty landscape is fraught with thorny issues.

Beauty Sector Builds Domestic Foundation

The New York metropolitan area still serves as the hub of local contract product manufacturing.

Beauty’s Buying Binge

Deals are starting to percolate in beauty, and indie cosmetics darling Urban Decay is believed to be next in…

Estée Lauder Plans to Outpace Market in Year Ahead

The beauty firm grew sales 10.3 percent in fiscal 2012, double the rate of the prestige market, and it plans…