Henkel buys minority stake in refillable cleaning range Truman’s
Henkel has taken on the role of lead investor in a US$5 million seed round for eco-friendly home care start-up, Truman’s. The German FMCG manufacturer’s minority investment was made via its venture capital arm, Henkel Ventures. Truman’s is a direct-to-consumer...
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YouTube launches new offshoot site YouTube.com/Fashion
YouTube has announced the launch of a new offshoot site named YouTube.com/Fashion, which aims to capitalize on the solid growth it has seen in beauty and fashion content. The new vertical aims to capitalize on the sheer volume of style and beauty content and will...
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Walgreens Boots Alliance names Global Chief Information Officer
Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) has announced the appointment of Francesco Tinto as Global Chief Information Officer (CIO) and Senior Vice President. Tinto joins Walgreens Boots Alliance from Kraft Heinz and, in his new role, is charged with overseeing the global...
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Calvin Klein embraces influencer marketing with Eternity for Men campaign
Calvin Klein is set to launch its first influencer campaign for its Eternity for Men scent, according to a report published by WWD. The campaign will run globally until Father’s Day 2020 online only. The campaign stars wrestler Jordan Burroughs, footballer Thiago...
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L’Oréal named one of Fast Company’s Best Workplaces for Innovators
L’Oréal has been named to Fast Company’s inaugural Best Workplaces for Innovators list. The unranked list highlights 50 workplaces that attract and retain the best talent by creating environments where employees are empowered to put forth bold ideas. More than 360...
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The Estee Lauder Companies partners with Kode With Klossy
The Estee Lauder Companies is collaborating with Kode with Klossy, according to a report published by Glossy. As part of the partnership, students enrolled in the STEM-focused coding program will be taught Lauder’s coding curriculum before being challenged to design a...
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Amazon offers shoppers US$10 for unlimited data collection
Amazon is offering shoppers a US$10 voucher in exchange for unlimited data collection, tracking web activity and shopping habits via its Amazon Assistant app, according to The Drum. “This data is tremendously valuable to Amazon and offering users a mere US$10 for...
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L’Oréal Canada announces finalists of 2019 corporate accelerator program
L’Oréal Canada has announced the five finalists of its corporate accelerator program, part of the company’s new Open Innovation Program. The program was created in collaboration with the OSMO Foundation, which acted as L’Oréal’s startup ecosystem partner, with the...
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Sally Beauty promotes loyalty programme via new app
Sally Beauty has launched a new mobile phone app that highlights its rewards programme, enabling users to track their points, access reward certificates, and shop on the go. Available for iOS and Android devices the app is a continuation of the company’s digital...
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P&G-owned SK-II has announced that it will partner with Soul Machines to create the world’s first autonomously animated digital influencer, known to all as Yumi. Yumi is part of the brand’s ongoing transformation journey to connect with a new generation of...
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