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Nicolas Hieronimus tells FT that group will maintain financial discipline after buying soap maker for $2.5bn
The $2.5bn acquisition of the highly profitable Australian brand is Nicolas Hieronimus’ boldest strategic move as CEO
For all the glitz and glamour of this sector, L’Oréal is not overpaying for the Australian brand
Brazil’s Natura divests to cut debt and focus on other brands
World’s biggest beauty company expects ‘progressive’ recovery after difficult year due to zero-Covid rules
Some brands ‘quiet quit’ messaging platform after Elon Musk’s $44bn takeover
Pandemic still influencing product choices but cosmetics group expects pressures to ease
Swiss group scales back holding that dates back decades
Cosmetics, online white goods and banks see shares slip
Outgoing chief Jean-Paul Agon maintains prediction of boom in beauty products once pandemic subsides
‘Buy one, get one tree’ retail initiatives are proliferating despite not all re-planting schemes being equal
Biggest global cosmetics maker manages to limit profit hit from pandemic
Outgoing chief of the giant cosmetics group on its demands on staff — and why it has yet to appoint a female CEO
Cosmetics maker faces lower demand as pandemic saps consumer buying power
World’s biggest beauty group planning wave of new product launches and ad campaigns
US manufacturer Seed Beauty alleges that recent investments by beauty group threaten its competitive position
SoftBank’s circular funding, cyberstalking with cockroaches, virtual drum kits
Lockdowns have speeded up shift to online beauty, says world’s largest cosmetics maker
Luxury and beauty bellwethers predict gradual rebound once coronavirus shutdowns end
Sales down as ‘cake face’ falls out of fashion and product fatigue sets in
World’s biggest make-up company posted strong fourth-quarter despite US weakness
Deal puts $1.2bn valuation on make-up business founded by youngest Kardashian sister
Owner of Lancôme and Maybelline brands posts strong third-quarter sales
CEO Jean-Paul Agon says young Chinese people have big appetite for luxury brands
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