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Laura Mercier Founder Says Trust Yourself and Keep Working

Brand builder and investor Janet Gurwitch shares advice on choosing the right channel and the power of packaging.

Beauty

Laura Mercier Founder Says Trust Yourself and Keep Working

Brand builder and investor Janet Gurwitch shares advice on choosing the right channel and the power of packaging.


Beauty

Op-Ed | A New (Augmented) Reality for Brands and Retailers

Companies that don't make use of augmented reality technologies may soon find themselves unable to compete, argue Sarah Willersdorf, Christine Barton and Pierre Dupreelle.

Beauty

Op-Ed | A New (Augmented) Reality for Brands and Retailers

Companies that don't make use of augmented reality technologies may soon find themselves unable to compete, argue Sarah Willersdorf, Christine Barton and Pierre Dupreelle.


Luxury

Has Luxury Become a Dirty Word in France?

Brands like Dior, Chanel and Yves Saint Laurent have always sold a piece of Paris — the world’s temple to luxury fashion — along with their handbags. But France’s bi-polar relationship with luxury is boiling over once again.

Luxury

Has Luxury Become a Dirty Word in France?

Brands like Dior, Chanel and Yves Saint Laurent have always sold a piece of Paris — the world’s temple to luxury fashion — along with their handbags. But France’s bi-polar relationship with luxury is boiling over once again.


Sustainability

Unilever, L'Oréal, Danone Deemed Most Ready for Climate Change

The Carbon Disclosure Project ranked the 16 largest consumer companies on measures including exposure to emissions, use of water and climate governance. Kraft Heinz and Estée Lauder ranked near the bottom.

Sustainability

Unilever, L'Oréal, Danone Deemed Most Ready for Climate Change

The Carbon Disclosure Project ranked the 16 largest consumer companies on measures including exposure to emissions, use of water and climate governance. Kraft Heinz and Estée Lauder ranked near the bottom.


China

China Puts a Pretty Face on Shiseido's Sales

Widening losses in the US and Europe and a company supply shortage caused a 29 percent slide in fourth-quarter operating profit, despite an 8.9 percent rise in 2018 sales.

China

China Puts a Pretty Face on Shiseido's Sales

Widening losses in the US and Europe and a company supply shortage caused a 29 percent slide in fourth-quarter operating profit, despite an 8.9 percent rise in 2018 sales.


Financial Markets

Margin Concerns Dampen L'Oréal Shares After Solid Sales Report

The world's biggest beauty company reported forecast-beating sales figures for the fourth quarter, but disappointment about margins dampened enthusiasm.

Financial Markets

Margin Concerns Dampen L'Oréal Shares After Solid Sales Report

The world's biggest beauty company reported forecast-beating sales figures for the fourth quarter, but disappointment about margins dampened enthusiasm.


Beauty

L'Oréal Hoards Cosmetics in Britain as Brexit Looms

While the company stated that a no-deal Brexit would not have a major impact on sales, it is bulking up stocks in the United Kingdom, where it no longer has a manufacturing base.

Beauty

L'Oréal Hoards Cosmetics in Britain as Brexit Looms

While the company stated that a no-deal Brexit would not have a major impact on sales, it is bulking up stocks in the United Kingdom, where it no longer has a manufacturing base.


China

China Feels the Lipstick Effect

Luxury players worry as China's economy grows at its slowest pace in 28 years. Meanwhile sales of 'small luxuries' like lipstick — often in 'man-slaying colours' — are booming. Read China Decoded to make sense of the market.

China

China Feels the Lipstick Effect

Luxury players worry as China's economy grows at its slowest pace in 28 years. Meanwhile sales of 'small luxuries' like lipstick — often in 'man-slaying colours' — are booming. Read China Decoded to make sense of the market.


Beauty

Solving Beauty’s Packaging Problem

Last year, the beauty sector generated 142.6 billion units of packaging — most of which ended up in landfill.

Beauty

Solving Beauty’s Packaging Problem

Last year, the beauty sector generated 142.6 billion units of packaging — most of which ended up in landfill.


News & Analysis

Nestlé Stake in L'Oréal 'Active on the Board's Agenda'

The food and drinks company is facing pressure to sell its stake in the cosmetics firm.

News & Analysis

Nestlé Stake in L'Oréal 'Active on the Board's Agenda'

The food and drinks company is facing pressure to sell its stake in the cosmetics firm.