Debenhams warned on profits on Tuesday as it reported an ongoing sales decline and a digital sales rise for the first half that was far from impressive. But its CEO remains optimistic.

The Manchester-based cosmetics company, which supplies beauty products to major retailers such as Primark, has acquired rival Pascalle Cosmetics in a move that will significantly expand its manufacturing capabilities.

The makeup entrepreneur has revealed that her cult brand, Kylie Cosmetics, has dreamed up a six-piece range of setting powders that is set to go on sale this week, on March 7.

On Monday March 4, US cosmetics brand Glossier, created as a pure player, launched Glossier Play, a highly colourful new make-up line.

The 160,100 sq ft store will be almost four times the size of the retailer’s existing store in Birmingham, and feature a beauty studio for nails, make-up, hair and lashes, a barber shop and three dining experiences.

Viktor & Rolf has snapped up Anya Taylor-Joy as the face of its new perfume 'Flowerbomb Midnight.

At the start of the year, Christian Dior Parfums bought a new cosmetics factory in Chartres, France, previously owned by Korean beauty brand Amore Pacific.

In partnership with Grupo David, the lingerie brand will open beauty and accessories stores in Uruguay, Argentina and Paraguay this year.

Johnson & Johnson has resumed production of its baby powder at plants in India after government tests found no asbestos in the product, the company said on Thursday.

A fragrance line by former Parisian fashion editor Carine Roitfeld, the first step in Roitfeld’s global brand expansion, will be launched on May 6, heralded by a relentless poster campaign all over Paris.

The supermodel and actress has collaborated with Douglas Beauty on a six-piece capsule makeup and skincare collection that the star says she personally developed with all women of all skin tones and ages in mind.

Consumers in Britain might be expected to be unwilling to spend given the huge uncertainty around Brexit, but while confidence isn't high, its not as low as it could have been, a new report said on Thursday.

Zalando has big, very big, ambitions with a target of €20 billion in gross merchandise value (GMV) within five years and an aim to be the “starting point” for fashion shoppers.

Cosmetics brand Kaja is consolidating its K-beauty credentials by teaming up with the K-pop girl band (G)I-DLE.

​Marimekko had a reasonably good 2018. It saw sales rising 9% last year and comparable operating profit was up by 42%, but the fourth quarter on the surface appeared to be more challenging with sales broadly flat.