Industry buzz
e.l.f. Beauty to acquire skin care brand Naturium for USD 355 million
e.l.f. Beauty has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Naturium, a fast-growing skin care brand for USD 355 million in a...
Procos appoints new VP Sales to strenghten presence on the US market
Aiming at strengthening its presence on the US market, Procos Americas has appointed Claudia Jacober as VP Sales Luxury Packaging....
BASF develops a new grade of high stability retinol free from BHA and BHT
To meet the rapidly growing demand for more clean-conscious beauty solutions, BASF has developed Retinol 50, a new grade of retinol...
Christophe Laudamiel joins Osmo to develop fragrances via AI technologies
Osmo, a start-up launched in January 2023 to create new perfume molecules and scents by combining machine learning, data science,...
NYX Professional Makeup names Denée Pearson as new Global Brand President
The L’Oréal Groupe’s professional make-up brand has appointed beauty industry veteran Denée Pearson to Global Brand President, effective...
Castor oil sourcing: Inolex joins Sustainable Castor Association
Inolex has joined the not-for-profit organization founded by Arkema, BASF, Jayant Agro-Organics Ltd, and Solidaridad. The Sustainable...
Natura considers possible sale of The Body Shop
After selling Aesop to L’Oréal for USD 2.5 billion, the Brazilian cosmetics giant could now part ways with The Body Shop, which it...
Ex-Douglas boss Tina Müller appointed as new Weleda CEO
The Swiss manufacturer of natural cosmetics has chosen Tina Müller to succeed the collegiate management set up six years ago, following...
Global Bioenergies accelerates the ramp-up of its industrial capacities
The company, which specializes in the conversion of plant-derived resources into chemical compounds used in many cutting-edge fields...
Haircare brand LolaVie expands into clean beauty retailer Credo
Just a couple of months after having signed a first retail partnership with Ulta, the largest beauty retailer in the US, LolaVie,...