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The Honest Company's Jessica Alba departs from chief creative officer role

The Honest Company's Jessica Alba departs from chief creative officer role

The Honest Company's co-founder Jessica Alba has stepped down from her role as chief creative officer, to take on "new projects and passions."
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Neutrogena is closing Los Angeles office, laying off workers

Neutrogena is closing Los Angeles office, laying off workers

Neutrogena is permanently closing its Los Angeles office as parent Kenvue Inc. consolidates operations to New Jersey.
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Superdrug and Perfume Shop owner AS Watson gets new CEO

Superdrug and Perfume Shop owner AS Watson gets new CEO

Hong Kong-based AS Watson has promoted Malina Ngai to the role of group chief executive, effective from the start of next month.
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THG revenue growth returns in Q4 as beauty is strong

THG revenue growth returns in Q4 as beauty is strong

​Beauty e-tail giant and e-commerce tech specialist THG had good news on Wednesday with its preliminary FY23 results containing some positive figures.
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L'Occitane owner plans second try to take company private, sources say

L'Occitane owner plans second try to take company private, sources say

The chairman and controlling shareholder of skincare company L'Occitane International is planning again to take the company private, just a few months after he shelved a buyout attempt, two sources said on Tuesday.
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Charlotte Tilbury's owners bet we haven't reached peak beauty

Charlotte Tilbury's owners bet we haven't reached peak beauty

Puig Brands SA is betting on the Fragrance Index for its multibillion-euro initial public offering. 
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Warpaint London's strong performance continues

Warpaint London's strong performance continues

​Warpaint London, the stock exchange-listed beauty specialist, delivered a short update on Tuesday and said that strong trading had continued in Q1.
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Thibault Tétrel appointed new sales director of Kering Beauty

Thibault Tétrel appointed new sales director of Kering Beauty

The luxury goods group Kering has appointed Thibault Tétrel, formerly at L'Oréal, as sales director of Kering Beauty.
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Body Shop administrators plan CVA, retailer owed £276m before collapse

Body Shop administrators plan CVA, retailer owed £276m before collapse

The Body Shop’s insolvency practitioners are planning a company voluntary arrangement (CVA) to help it survive as the full extent of its money problems has become clearer.
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Tom Ford Beauty: Dexter King promoted to SVP, global general manager

Tom Ford Beauty: Dexter King promoted to SVP, global general manager

Dexter King has been promoted to senior vice president, global general manager of the cosmetics brand Tom Ford Beauty, owned by the American group Estée Lauder.
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Space NK owner mulls full or partial sale - report

Space NK owner mulls full or partial sale - report

​Is Space NK about to be put up for sale? Possibly, according to a news report this week that said owner Manzanita Capital is targeting a £300 million to £400 million value for the upscale beauty chain.
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The Body Shop France goes into receivership

The Body Shop France goes into receivership

The Body Shop France, which operates 66 stores and has 260 employees, was placed in receivership on Thursday April 4 by the Paris trade court, with a monitoring period of six months.
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Australia's MCoBeauty makes US debut with Kroger

Australia's MCoBeauty makes US debut with Kroger

The Kroger Co. announced on Thursday that Australian affordable beauty brand MCoBeauty is making its United States debut exclusively at Kroger Family of Stores.
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Natura & Co-owned fund Fable Investments invests in Eadem

Natura & Co-owned fund Fable Investments invests in Eadem

Natura & Co.-managed venture capital fund Fable Investments announced on Wednesday it has acquired a stake in Eadem, a company specialising in beauty products for individuals of colour. 
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Good Glamm Group partners with Serena Williams to launch Wyn Beauty by Serena Williams

Good Glamm Group partners with Serena Williams to launch Wyn Beauty by Serena Williams

The Good Glamm Group has signed a joint venture partnership with tennis great Serena Williams to launch a makeup brand ‘Wyn Beauty’.
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Tru Fragrance & Beauty acquired by Monogram Capital

Tru Fragrance & Beauty acquired by Monogram Capital

​​Monogram Capital Partners announced on Tuesday it ha acquired a majority stake in Tru Fragrance & Beauty, the beauty brand builder whose portfolio includes owned, licensed, and exclusive fragrance and beauty brands. 
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