Coty Stares Into a Gucci-less Void The beauty industry is abuzz with the recent news that L’Oréal is poised to take over the coveted Gucci license in a few short years. This shift in licensing agreements has sent shockwaves through the sector, particularly for Coty, the US conglomerate currently holding the rights to the prestigious […]
Full Coverage: Kering, L’Oréal and the Seduction of Luxury; Inside Amouage’s Success Story; Is Meghan Markle Launching Beauty?
Full Coverage: Kering, L’Oréal, and the Seduction of Luxury Luxury and beauty have always shared an intrinsic connection, a dance between opulence and self-care that continues to captivate consumers worldwide. In the realm of designer beauty brands, powerhouses like Kering and L’Oréal are constantly vying for the top spot, each harnessing the allure of luxury […]
Armani Approached Potential Buyers Over Stake Sale, Sources Say
Armani Explores Sale of Stake to Potential Buyers: A Strategic Move in the Fashion Industry Armani, the renowned Italian fashion group, has recently made waves in the industry by considering the sale of a minority stake to potential buyers. According to sources familiar with the matter, Armani representatives have informally reached out to several interested […]
L’Oréal Only Interested in Armani’s Profitable Beauty Business
L’Oréal Sets Sights on Armani’s Lucrative Beauty Business L’Oréal, the renowned French beauty conglomerate, has recently made headlines by emerging as one of the top contenders for a stake in Giorgio Armani. The luxury fashion house, founded by the iconic designer of the same name, has attracted significant interest for its potential stake sale of […]
Full Coverage: A Chat With Sephora; Why L’Oréal Needs to Buy Armani; John Demsey’s Potential at Gap Beauty
Full Coverage: Examining the Latest Beauty Industry Insights In the first edition of her weekly newsletter, The Business of Beauty’s Priya Rao delves into the current landscape of the beauty industry, providing valuable insights into the global retail wars and the recent wave of beauty mergers and acquisitions. From discussing the potential acquisition of Armani […]
Giorgio Armani’s Will Tells Heirs to Sell the Brand or Seek IPO
Giorgio Armani’s Will Instructs Heirs to Sell the Brand or Consider IPO Giorgio Armani, the legendary fashion designer who revolutionized the industry with his sophisticated and timeless creations, has left a lasting legacy not only in the world of fashion but also in the business realm. In a surprising turn of events, details from Armani’s […]
L’Oréal to Acquire Hair-Care Brand Color Wow
L’Oréal to Acquire Hair-Care Brand Color Wow In the ever-evolving world of beauty and cosmetics, strategic acquisitions often pave the way for industry giants to stay ahead of the curve. L’Oréal, known for its innovative approach to beauty products, has recently made headlines with its decision to acquire the popular hair-care brand Color Wow. This […]
Is Sailing Ready for Its Fashion Moment?
Is Sailing Ready for Its Fashion Moment? Sailing, often associated with tradition and athleticism, is now setting sail towards the world of fashion and beauty. As the global sailing race SailGP enters its fifth season, it is not just about the competition on the waters anymore. The sailing industry is experiencing a significant shift as […]
L’Oréal to Acquire British Skincare Brand Medik8
L’Oréal Strengthens Skincare Portfolio with Acquisition of Medik8 In a strategic move to expand its skincare portfolio, the world-renowned beauty giant L’Oréal has recently announced its acquisition of a majority stake in the British premium skincare brand, Medik8. The English brand has made a name for itself in the beauty industry for its innovative and […]
L’Oréal Is Selling $1 Billion of Bonds in US Market Debut
L’Oréal Makes Landmark Move with $1 Billion Bond Sale in US Market Debut L’Oréal, the world-renowned cosmetics conglomerate, has made a significant financial move by entering the US corporate bond market for the first time in its history. This strategic decision to sell $1 billion of bonds marks a milestone for the company, showcasing its […]