M&A
Three Makeup Brands Are Exploring Deal Options
Glossier, Merit Beauty and Jane Iredale have hired bankers to explore sale options, sources told WWD. For the…
Influencer Marketing Firm Ykone Acquires Indian Firm Barcode
The deal is characterized as the largest to date in the Indian influencer marketing space.
Gen Alpha-geared Brand Subdued Gets Investment
Investment firm Nuo SpA, backed by Italy's Exor, and The World-Wide Investment Company Ltd., of the Hong Kong…
Professional Hair Care Platform Beautynova Is Being Acquired by PAI Partners
Bluegem Capital Partners will sell a majority stake in Beautynova, after having purchased it in October 2020.
Missoni Nabs Long-standing Supplier to Ensure Zigzag Knit Continuity
The Italian luxury company has bought out Tricotex Srl for an undisclosed sum.
Clinical Skin Acquires Glytone From Pierre Fabre Laboratoires
The dermatological skin care brand melds pharmaceutical and cosmetic expertise.
Advent International Acquires Skala Cosméticos Brazilian Hair Care Brand
Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Under New Ownership, The Body Shop Is Shedding Most European and Some Asian Business
Altogether, about 14 percent of the beauty retailer's activity will be bought by an international family…
EXCLUSIVE: Adrian Cheng Has Big Ambitions for 1017 Alyx 9SM
The Asian business titan and designer Matthew M. Williams plan to diversify the product offer and ramp up…
Bogart Snaps Up Rose et Marius Fragrance House
The brand was launched in 2012 from Aix-en-Provence, France.
Kosas Cosmetics Said Exploring Potential Sale
The clean cosmetics brand was one of the first to infuse makeup with skin care properties.
Top 10 Stories of 2023: All Change at Kering
The French group shook up designer and management ranks and made several key acquisitions.
What to Expect From Beauty M&A in 2024
With the deal flurry failing to materialize this quarter, beauty players look to next year.
EXCLUSIVE: 1017 Alyx 9SM Secures Investment From Adrian Cheng
The Hong Kong entrepreneur said his investment underscores his belief in the "transformative power of…
Who Will Snap Up Beauty Assets on the Block?
Strategics are listing a high number of brands and business units today.