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Elemis Unveils First Standalone London Store in Covent Garden’s Beauty Hub
THE WHAT? Shaftesbury Capital has announced that Elemis will open its first standalone store in London’s Covent Garden, following the success of its Cleansing Lab Pop-Up. This move underscores Covent Garden’s role as a leading destination in the UK’s beauty and wellness sector, attracting a wide array of brands. THE DETAILS Elemis’s new store in […]
Beauty Farm Announces Stellar Annual Results and Strategic Acquisition of Naturad
THE WHAT? Beauty Farm Medical and Health Industry Inc., a leading provider of beauty and wellness services in China, has released its annual financial results for the year ending December 31, 2023, highlighting a 31.2% increase in revenue and a 108.2% surge in net profit. The company also announced the acquisition of Naturade, aiming to […]
Osea Seeks Financial Growth Strategy
THE WHAT? Osea, a leader in “clean” skincare, is exploring strategic financial options with Raymond James, with both parties declining to comment. This move follows a minority investment from Cavu Venture Partners in 2021, managed by Financo, now part of Raymond James, as Osea looks to expand its influence in the skincare industry, boasting annual […]
Beauty Farm Announces Stellar Annual Results and Strategic Acquisition of Naturade
THE WHAT? Beauty Farm Medical and Health Industry Inc., a leading provider of beauty and wellness services in China, has released its annual financial results for the year ending December 31, 2023, highlighting a 31.2% increase in revenue and a 108.2% surge in net profit. The company also announced the acquisition of Naturade, aiming to […]
Allies of Skin Secures US$20M for US Expansion
THE WHAT? Allies of Skin has received US$20M from LA-based Meaningful Partners to expand into the US market, focusing on digital and retail growth, marketing, product development, and building a US team. This funding aims to leverage Allies of Skin’s strong international presence and acclaimed skincare portfolio for a successful US launch. THE DETAILS Founded […]
Sol de Janeiro Unveils Rio Radiance SPF 50 Collection with Sofia Richie Grainge
THE WHAT? Sol de Janeiro has launched its Rio Radiance SPF 50 Sunscreen Collection, stepping into the sun care market with Sofia Richie Grainge headlining the campaign. The collection aims to offer diverse sun protection solutions that nourish the skin and provide a radiant finish, featuring products like body lotion, spray, and oil tailored to […]
Hanni Named Gucci Beauty’s Latest Global Ambassador
THE WHAT? Hanni, from K-pop group NewJeans, has been announced as Gucci Beauty’s latest global brand ambassador, expanding her involvement with the brand beyond fashion to now include cosmetics. This partnership builds on her previous role as a Gucci brand ambassador since 2022, highlighting a deeper collaboration with the Italian luxury house. THE DETAILS Gucci […]
Haus Labs by Lady Gaga and Sephora Forge European Expansion
THE WHAT? Haus Labs by Lady Gaga, a clean and science-driven beauty brand, is set to expand its presence across Europe by launching in 12 new countries exclusively with Sephora, building on the success of its UK launch last year. This expansion, effective from March 26, 2024, will make its innovative beauty products available in […]
MercadoLibre Announces Record Investment in Brazil
THE WHAT? MercadoLibre plans to invest a record 23 billion reais (US$4.6 billion) in Brazil in 2024, marking a 21.1% increase from 2023. This investment aims to accelerate the company’s growth in its largest market, Brazil, after seeing an 11.5% rise in investment the previous year. THE DETAILS The company’s revenue in Brazil constitutes over […]
Good Glamm Group Appoints Kamal Lath as New Group CFO
THE WHAT? Good Glamm Group announced Kamal Lath as its new Group Chief Financial Officer, bringing over 23 years of experience across various industries to the role. Lath, a Harvard Business School alumnus, is recognized for his expertise in finance, strategy, and leadership. THE DETAILS As the Group CFO, Lath is expected to significantly influence […]