
DIY Dream: demand for at-home treatments soars under lockdown says Shoprite
South Africa’s Shoprite has seen a surge in demand for DIY beauty treatments, according to a report published by Reuters.

Welltech1 spurs on wellness start-ups with launch of US$200,000 pot
Israeli investor Welltech1 is encouraging wellness start-ups to vie for a US$200,000 pot it’s making available to firms in the ‘wellness technology’ space, according to a report published by Times of Israel.

Dior launches online beauty store for UAE market
Dior has launched an online store serving the UAE market, according to a report published by Cosmopolitan Middle East.

Leading from the front: Kattan family take salary cut to protect jobs at Huda Beauty
The family of Huda Beauty Founder, Huda Kattan have agreed to sacrifice their salaries for the remainder of the year in a bid to avoid the need for redundancies at the Indie beauty brand, according to a report published by About Her.

PZ Cussons names former Avon executive as new CEO
PZ Cussons has announced the appointment of Jonathan Myers as Chief Executive Officer, effective May 1.

PZ Cussons finds buyer for Nutricima and completes on Luksja sale
PZ Cussons has announced that it has made progress in the sale of Nigerian dairy business, Nutricima.

Unilever Gulf teams up with Bee’ah to tackle plastic waste
Unilever Gulf and Bee’ah have signed a memorandum of understanding to explore an end-to-end integrated plastic recycling management system in the UAE.

Woolworths names new CEO and the markets approve
Woolworths saw its shares leap 9 percent after it named Roy Bagattini as CEO, according to a report published by Reuters.

Oriflame to pull out of Kenya?
Oriflame is poised to pull out of Kenya, according to a report published by All Africa.

2019: the year Africa got noticed
Over the past 12 months there has been a noticeable gear change in the amount of attention on Africa from cosmetics and beauty brands both domestic and international.
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