According to a new report from NPD, increases in sales of dresses and shapewear indicate that consumers are returning to social events, but the pandemic looks to have changed the way shoppers are approaching dressing up.

Star product anniversaries are often big news and when the anniversary is Chanel N°5 reaching 100 years old, it’s clear that the luxury giant would mark that fact with a bang.

​Harrods is clearly pleased with the response to its first two H Beauty standalone stores as the luxury retailer is planning to open three more premium beauty specialist locations over the next year.

L’Oréal Paris announced on Tuesday the launch of the Lights on Women Award, which will honour one rising female filmmaker. 

On June 23, La Samaritaine will reopen its doors after 16 years of closure and almost as many under construction. The new 20,000 square-metre store in Paris houses a 3,000 space dedicated to beauty. 

​LVMH continues to join with partners to accelerate growth post-pandemic, and after last week’s LVMH-Google Cloud news comes its luxury beauty giant Sephora forging a long-term strategic partnership with Zalando.

All natural and organic makeup and skincare brand Fitglow Beauty announced on Monday the opening of its first-ever retail store in the heart of Fort Lauderdale, Florida's Village Art District. 

The world's most valuable apparel and luxury labels saw their values surging during the pandemic, according to Kantar’s BrandZ Most Valuable Global Brands 2021 report released Monday. 

As with fashion and art, it hasn't taken long for the cosmetics industry to get onboard the craze for NFTs, the digital tokens attributed to a unique product or service.

A new study reveals the presence of potentially toxic PFAS chemicals in many North American cosmetics -- especially makeup -- even though they aren't specifically listed in the ingredients.

There seems to be no stopping Exor, which is often mentioned by the Italian media as potentially engaged in creating a major luxury conglomerate in Italy. It has now joined forces with Wwicl on an investment company.

Global mall giant Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield (URW) wants to become a more customer-focused organisation. So the Wesfield owner has appointed Caroline Puechoultres as its new chief customer officer, effective immediately. 

An ambitious plan to transform Oxford Circus into pedestrian-friendly piazzas has been announced with an international design competition kicking off to decide just how the key shopping area will look for decades ahead.

​LVMH announced on Wednesday that it has entered a strategic partnership with Google Cloud to “accelerate innovation and develop new cloud-based artificial intelligence (AI) solutions”.

Shiseido, impacted by the pandemic in 2020, is launching three of its perfume brands on Chinese online platform Tmall with the aim of attracting young consumers who are increasingly interested in the world of fragrance.

Chanel expects to be riding high again this year after a tough 2020, with sales forecast to rise in double-digits. That’s according to the company’s CFO on Tuesday after it released its pandemic-hit 2020 figures.