Puig Q4 Sales Rise 6.2 Percent, Spurred by Makeup
PARIS – Puig’s fourth-quarter 2025 sales grew 6.2 percent in reported terms and 9.8 percent on a like-for-like basis, spurred by its makeup businesses. The owner of the Rabanne, Carolina…
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The Estée Lauder Cos.’ Sales Rise 6 Percent to $4.2 Billion in Q2
The Estée Lauder Cos.’ fortunes continue to improve. For the second quarter ended Dec. 31, net sales increased 6 percent to $4.2 billion, while organic net sales rose 4 percent. Adjusted…
EXCLUSIVE: Australian Start-up Gorgeous Nothings Launches Fragrance With Close to 100 Percent Upcycled Ingredients
SYDNEY — After six years working as an indie beauty whisperer Avigon Belle Paphitis is about to hit the go button on her own venture. On Feb. 26, the 36 year-old Melbourne-based industry…
Indie Fragrance Sales Grew 46 Percent in 2025
Indie beauty is growing faster in fragrance than in any other category. A new indie beauty report from NIQ shows that in 2025, indie fragrance sales grew 46.3 percent versus the year…
Retailers Hit Holiday Expectations With a 4.1 Percent Sales Gain
Holiday 2025 sales rose 4.1 percent despite weaker consumer sentiment, producing a season that was ultimately in line with industry expectations. That sales tally was released Monday…
November Swiss Watch’s 52 Percent Export Slump to the U.S. Reflects Tariff Rollercoaster
PARIS – It’s the darker months of the year, including for Swiss watch exports. Shipments from the country fell 7.3 percent to 2.2 billion Swiss francs in November, according to tallies…
This Looooong Christmas Song Checklist Will Reveal What Percent Buddy The Elf You Are
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L’Oréal Increases Stake in Galderma to 20 Percent
PARIS – L’Oréal is delving deeper into aesthetics with the acquisition of another 10 percent stake in Galderma Group AG, the pure-play dermatology leader worldwide and among the largest in…
Pandora Revenues Grew 6 Percent in Q3
PARIS – Pandora continues to weather a tough macroeconomic backdrop. The Danish jewelry giant reported its third-quarter results Wednesday, with sales growing 6 percent to 6.27 billon…
No Change at Hugo Boss: Q3 Sales Down 1 Percent
Hugo Boss sales fell 1 percent, in currency neutral terms, in the third quarter, and totaled 989 million euros. The German menswear specialist’s sales have been steady most of this year,…
Trump Promises That Drug Prices Are About to Go Down “1,000 Percent”
Trump’s attorney John D. Sauer submitted a request to stay the preliminary injunction Thursday, arguing that Cook was not entitled to due process and that Trump has a sweeping discretion…
Swiss Watch Exports to U.S. Jump in July Ahead of 39 Percent Tariff
PARIS – While Switzerland is still reeling from the 39 percent tariff announced by the U.S. on July 31, July figures show Swiss watchmakers and their clients anticipated the bad news as…
‘The Pitt,’ ‘The Bear,’ and ‘Dying For Sex’ Receive ReFrame Stamp as Gender-Balanced Productions Increased by 6.5 Percent
ReFrame, a gender equity coalition founded by the Sundance Institute and Women In Film Los Angeles and IMDBPro have rewarded 45 of the 100 most popular series of 2024-25 television season…
Coty Shares Drop as Much as 17 Percent After Wider-than-expected Q4 Loss
After closing down just 0.5 percent at $4.86, Coty’s stock price dropped more than 17 percent in after-hours trading Wednesday after a greater profit loss in its fourth quarter than Wall…
Pandora Revenues Climb 8 Percent in Q2
Despite tough macro headwinds, Pandora posted 8 percent revenue growth in the second quarter, with like-for-like sales up 3 percent and an additional 5 percent boost from network…
The 10 Percent Is in a Fit of Rage Over Airport Lounges
Our topic today, however, is the rage of what Barbara and John Ehrenreich once labelled the professional-managerial class. This cohort, they noted in a 2019 update, has been in decline…
Macaulay Culkin Says ‘Home Alone 2’ Is Better Than ‘Home Alone’ Because ‘I Got Paid More’: ‘I Think I Own Five Percent of the Net’ Profit
“Home Alone” favorite Macaulay Culkin appeared on the latest episode of “Hot Ones” and got asked to pick his favorite movie in which he played Kevin McCallister. Does Culkin prefer the…
EY Report Says Italy’s GDP Could Fall 1.4 Percent If U.S. Tariffs Hit 30 Percent
MILAN – There are still a lot of ifs, but failure to negotiate U.S. President Donald Trump‘s 30 percent tariffs on European goods by the Aug. 1 deadline could reverse Italian economic…
Trump Trade Deal Revealed: Indonesia Shoe Imports to US Will Face 19 Percent Tariff Rate
U.S. President Donald Trump‘s increase in trade pressures has resulted in a new deal with Indonesia, the first since he sent out the flurry of tariff letters last week. Trump revealed the…
Trump Announces 30 Percent Duties on EU, Mexico
U.S. President Donald Trump revealed he isn’t taking the weekend off as he released two open letters to prominent American trading partners informing them of steep new duty rates. On…
How This Paris Agency Helps Luxury Brands Woo the 1 Percent
PARIS — The luxury sector is grappling with its first slowdown in 15 years, but one segment is thriving: the VIC. An acronym for “very important customer,” the term designates a cohort…
Coresight Survey: U.S. Back-to-school Sales Seen Growing 3.3 Percent
Amid all the economic uncertainty, political divisiveness and global conflicts, retailers have something to look forward to — a decent back-to-school season this year. At least that’s the…
Complaints About Tariff Evasion Have Jumped 160 Percent Under Trump
US Customs and Border Protection experienced a sharp rise in reports about potential tariff evasion after President Donald Trump abruptly imposed new duties on over 100 countries earlier…
What a 55 Percent Tariff on Chinese Goods Could Mean for Footwear Firms
In another twist and turn in President Donald Trump’s trade war, the U.S. and China have revealed the framework for a new deal that would see much lower-than-expected tariffs — if it comes…