TOKYO — The coronavirus has hit Japanese beauty companies with a doubly whammy. Not only has the steady stream of Chinese travelers, whose tour buses…
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Expo West, ‘Super Bowl of Natural CPG,’ Plans to Postpone Amid Coronavirus Concerns
Amid mounting concerns over coronavirus, Natural Products Expo West has decided to postpone its annual trade show, which was scheduled to be held this week…
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Biossance’s Clean Academy Finds Allies in Fellow Clean Beauty Brands
Biossance's Clean Academy has garnered support from fellow clean beauty brands. Farmacy, Ilia, Youth to the People, Follain, Aether, Weleda, Suntegrity and Ursa Major have…
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As Makeup Slumps, Ulta Leans Into Skin Care
Ulta Beauty is stocking up on skin care, as makeup sales continue to struggle. The beauty retailer has added more than 30 skin-care brands recently,…
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Cult Beauty Partners With Provenance to End Greenwashing With Blockchain Technology
LONDON — Online beauty retailer Cult Beauty wants customers to know exactly what they are putting on their skin, and in the name of transparency,…
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Beauty Executive Moves: Allison Slater Ray, Ukonwa Ojo and More
Beauty executives are on the move lately. Here are some of the latest hires, including Allison Slater Ray, who has been appointed president of MBX,…
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Call It a Comeback: Jaclyn Cosmetics Relaunches With Highlighters
After a humbling initial launch, Jaclyn Cosmetics is back. Jaclyn Hill has spent the past several months recovering from a brand launch that went awry…
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L’Oréal’s Carol Hamilton Honored by the Fragrance Foundation
Carol Hamilton is the first to admit that she knew very little about fragrance when she took over as head of L’Oréal USA’s Luxe division…
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Inside Youth to the People’s L.A. Headquarters
Youth to the People — the superfood beauty brand garnering buzz — has been growing. “One person at a time,” said cofounder Greg Gonzalez inside…
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IFF Goes Green With Latest Acquisition
IFF-Lucas Meyer Cosmetics has acquired Speximo AB, a Swedish technology company that focuses on stabilization and encapsulation for personal-care and cosmetics products. Speximo has patented…
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