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Rouje embarks on season of strategic openings

Rouje embarks on season of strategic openings

Following the launch of its first store in London last spring, Jeanne Damas’ brand opened three stores in New York, Paris, and Bordeaux this summer. Additionally, the company has restructured its marketing department. 
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L'Oréal invests in Chinese biotechnology company Shinehigh Innovation

L'Oréal invests in Chinese biotechnology company Shinehigh Innovation

L'Oréal strengthens its foothold in China by acquiring a minority stake in Shinehigh Innovation, a Chinese biotechnology company.
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Warpaint London has strong first half globally, starts trial with Asda

Warpaint London has strong first half globally, starts trial with Asda

​Beauty specialist Warpaint London’s results for the first half of the year showed buoyant growth in both sales and profits with more to come in H2. 
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Elliott among The Body Shop suitors as October sale looms

Elliott among The Body Shop suitors as October sale looms

A host of bidders are ready to buy The Body Shop after Brazilian beauty giant Natura signalled this summer it’s ready to sell the ethical international beauty retailer.
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Bumble and Bumble names first global artistic ambassador

Bumble and Bumble names first global artistic ambassador

Professional hair care and styling brand Bumble and Bumble announced on Friday the appointment of editorial hairstylist Evanie Frausto as the brand's first global artistic ambassador.
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Hair brand Mark Hill aims to provoke with launch of first OOH campaign

Hair brand Mark Hill aims to provoke with launch of first OOH campaign

Mark Hill Hair has debuted an out-of-home (OOH) billboard and bus-side campaign across the brand’s HQ city, Nottingham, to showcase its new jumbo waver styling tool, and the theme is an unusual one.
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THG Ingenuity reveals new Australian beauty partnerships

THG Ingenuity reveals new Australian beauty partnerships

Ingenuity, THG’s commerce division, has secured a series of partnerships with Australian beauty brands Haircarebear, Celebrity Slim and Skin Virtue to expand the brands’ presence in the UK.
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Garnier appoints Marc Baland as president

Garnier appoints Marc Baland as president

Garnier, the flagship brand of L’Oréal’s consumer products division, has appointed Marc Baland as international president, succeeding Adrien Koskas.
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Walgreens CEO Brewer abruptly steps down after less than three years in role

Walgreens CEO Brewer abruptly steps down after less than three years in role

Walgreens Boots Alliance CEO Rosalind Brewer has stepped down, the U.S. pharmacy chain operator said on Friday, less than three years after the former Starbucks executive took the top job. 
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News analysis: Revolution Beauty's new CEO and annual results

News analysis: Revolution Beauty's new CEO and annual results

​Revolution Beauty had big news on Thursday with a new CEO and other directors, plus its full-year results. But what does it all mean for the company that has gone through a bruising period since last year? 
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Boots to open beauty-only branch at Battersea Power Station

Boots to open beauty-only branch at Battersea Power Station

The power of beauty. In a first for Boots, the UK health & beauty retail giant is to debut a beauty-only flagship store within the Battersea Power Station, London, mall later this year.
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After Aesop, Natura mulls sale of The Body Shop

After Aesop, Natura mulls sale of The Body Shop

​Brazilian beauty giant Natura has revealed that it’s considering a sale of The Body Shop ethical beauty business.
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Bluebell Group names new CCO, Korea chief

Bluebell Group names new CCO, Korea chief

Major Asian distributor Bluebell Group has announced the appointment of Sharmila Murat and Emmanuel de Place, as group chief commercial officer, and president and CEO of Bluebell Korea, respectively. 
Fashion
Last-minute hope for Wilko as two names emerge as possible new owners

Last-minute hope for Wilko as two names emerge as possible new owners

Wilko could yet survive with more than one bidder interested in retaining the name, plus many of its stores and staff, rather than letting it be broken up.
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Harrods rebounds in latest year as pandemic becomes more distant memory

Harrods rebounds in latest year as pandemic becomes more distant memory

​Luxury department store Harrods has released its results for the year to the end of January 2023 with the figures highlighting its bounce-back post-pandemic. 
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Estée Lauder is falling behind rivals, even on its home turf

Estée Lauder is falling behind rivals, even on its home turf

A too-little, too-late approach helps explain why Lauder execs have cut their annual outlook in the last three quarters. It's grappling with sluggish sales in Asia, supply-chain missteps and product miscues.
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