Johnson & Johnson plans to spin off its consumer health division that sells Listerine and Baby Powder to focus on pharmaceuticals and medical devices in the biggest shake-up in the U.S. company's 135-year history.
Luxury giant Richemont issued its latest set of results on Friday, but the biggest news was that it’s in talks with Farfetch around its loss-making Yoox Net-A-Porter business.
Natura & Co, the Brazil-based owner of The Body Shop, Avon and Aesop, announced on Thursday a sales decline in the third quarter, but posted strong growth in the first nine months of the year.
Clinical skincare brand Murad announced on Thursday the appointment of Paul Schiraldi as chief executive officer.
The Denton, Texas-based professional hair and beauty supply company announced net sales of $3.87 billion in its fiscal year 2021, which ended September 30, an increase of 10.3% from $3.51 billion in the previous year.
In collaboration with British perfume brand Jo Malone, the Inditex-owned label has extended and enhanced its range of cosmetics and perfumes, dropping eight new fragrances inspired by some of the world’s major cities.
Thailand's Central Group is interested in bidding for Selfridges, a report said Thursday. Interestingly, it also owns La Rinascente, the Italian retailer of which ex-Selfridges CEO Vittorio Radice is Vice-Chairman.
Alibaba said that nearly 400 brands have raked in more than $15 million in sales each during its Singles Day extravaganza, as the toned-down event headed into its final hours on Thursday.
H1 results at Burberry showed it making “strong progress”, with full-price sales surging and higher margins. Outerwear and leather did well and it's expanding its new store concept rollout as it boosts customer spend.
Japanese cosmetics giant Shiseido announced on Wednesday a 14 percent jump in net sales, for the nine-month period ended September 30.
The Honest Company announced on Wednesday a 6 percent jump in third quarter revenue and its eighth consecutive quarter of year-over-year revenue growth.
Indian cosmetics-to-fashion platform Nykaa surged 96% in a blockbuster debut on Wednesday, fetching the country's first women-led unicorn a valuation of nearly $14 billion.
The much-talked-about early Christmas shopping rush doesn’t seem to have materialised (yet) online, the latest IMRG Capgemini Online Retail Index showed on Wednesday.
International wellness and lifestyle retail giant Rituals is to make its Welsh debut with a flagship store set to open at the St David’s centre in Cardiff later this month.
Combine tradition, nostalgia and excitement and you have all the ingredients for the new Westfield Christmas ‘Come Together’ campaign. The major malls owner/operator is “re-embracing traditional Christmas messaging".
