
L’Oréal unveils beauty tech innovations at CES 2022; looks to innovate haircare market
L’Oréal has unveiled its latest beauty tech innovations at CES 2022, unveiling two products for both the at-home and salon hair care markets.

John F. Kennedy International Airport launches new wellness centre
John F. Kennedy International Airport has partnered with XpresSpa and Port Authority to launch the Treat health and wellness centre, according to International Port Review.

Tech platform Mindbody unveils Top 10 Healthiest Cities in America as part of its 2022 Mindbody Wellness Index
Tech platform Mindbody has unveiled its Top 10 Healthiest Cities in America as part of its 2022 Mindbody Wellness Index, with Miami ranking number one for the third year in a row.

Coty names Naomi Scott as the face of the new Chloé Nomade Eau de Parfum Naturelle campaign
Coty has announced Naomi Scott as the new face of the Chloé Nomade Eau de Parfum Naturelle advertising campaign.

Shiseido commemorates 150th anniversary with new ad campaign
Shiseido is celebrating its 150th anniversary in 2022, and is recognizing the launch with a new advertising campaign.

Procter & Gamble shifts to online presence with immersive LIfeLab experience at CES 2022
Procter & Gamble has opened its LifeLab immersive experience for CES following a press conference on its website PGLifeLab.com.

L’Occitane Group venture capital firm invests in digital-native French lingerie brand Lolo Paris
L’Occitane Group’s venture capital firm Obratori has invested in Lolo Paris, a French digital-native lingerie brand, according to WWD.com

Louis Vuitton appoints Youssef Marquis as Fashion Communications Director
Louis Vuitton has named Youssef Marquis as its new Fashion Communication Director.

Dua Lipa files trademark for cosmetics and fashion; set to create lifestyle brand?
Dua Lipa has filed trademarks for hundreds of merchandise, including cosmetics and clothes.

L’Oréal India names Sujay Ray as Head of Digital Marketing
L’Oréal India has appointed Sujay Ray as Head of Digital Marketing, according to Exchange 4 Media.

Reckitt Benckiser to sell E45 to Karo Pharma
Reckitt Benckiser has announced the planned sale of its E45 brand and related sub-brands to Karo Pharma for an implied enterprise value of £200 million.

Purplle snaps up Faces Canada
Indian e-commerce platform Purplle has announced the acquisition of cosmetics brand Faces Canada from Sequoia India, according to a report published by the Economic Times.

Paris Hilton launches virtual island
Paris Hilton has launched a virtual island where visitors can explore a digital version of her Beverly Hills home, drive a luxury car or climb aboard a yacht, according to a report published by Reuters.

Sisley and Air France open exclusive spa at Paris Charles de Gaulle
Air France and Sisley have cut the ribbon on a new spa located at the airline’s La Premiere Lounge in Paris’ Charles de Gaulle airport.

Is Bain making a bid for Boots?
Bain Capital is rumored to have made advances to Walgreens Boots Alliance as a tentative first step towards purchasing its UK-based drug store chain, Boots, according to a report published by Bloomberg quoting Times of London as its source.

Dior names Kylian Mbappe as new face of Sauvage
Dior has announced the appointment of soccer star Kylian Mbappe as Global Ambassador.

Shiseido and Tencent form global strategic partnership
Shiseido has announced a three-year global strategic partnership with internet and technology company Tencent via its China subsidiary.

Blackstone invests in Supergoop!
Blackstone has announced that funds managed by Blackstone Growth have entered into an agreement for a majority investment in SPF-focused skin care brand, Supergoop!

Croda to sell Performance Tech and Industrial Chemicals business to Cargill for €915 million
Croda has announced that it has signed an agreement to sell the majority of its Performance Technologies and Industrial Chemicals businesses to Cargill for an enterprise value of €915 million.

Walmart sued over improper disposal of hazardous waste
The state of California is suing Walmart over claims that the US retailer has repeatedly failed to dispose of hazardous waste responsibly, according to a report published by Bloomberg.

Beiersdorf snaps up Chantecaille
Beiersdorf has announced that it has agreed to acquire prestige beauty brand Chantecaille. Terms of the deal were not disclosed although the US brand has been given an enterprise value of between US$590 million and US$690 million, depending on future development of the business.

Selfridges sold to Central Group for estimated £4 billion
British department store chain, Selfridges has been sold to Central Group in a deal said to be valued at £4 billion, according to a report published by Reuters quoting sources close to the matter.

Unilever Nigeria on course to deliver first profit in three years
Unilever Nigeria has turned a profit for the second consecutive quarter and is on course to close fiscal 2021 in the black, according to a report published by The Cable.

China freezes Tin’Secret’s assets over pyramid selling allegations
Chinese regulators have frozen assets belonging to Shanghai Dowell, owner of cosmetics brand Tin’Secret, valued at approximately CNY600 million, according to a report published by Nikkei Asia.

P&G issues voluntary recall of aerosol dry shampoo and conditioner
Procter & Gamble has issued a voluntary recall of aerosol dry conditioner spray products and aerosol dry shampoo spray products from its Pantene, Aussie, Herbal Essences and Waterl
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