British men's grooming brand Bulldog is taking its first steps in France, as the men's cosmetics market booms worldwide.

The New York-based cosmetics company has created an online augmented reality try-on service for its CoverGirl brand, allowing consumers to experiment with full makeup looks without having to download an app.

Brazilian company Natura, owner of The Body Shop, has launched a corporate rebrand that will see the group change its name to Natura & Co to better reflect its transformation into a multi-brand conglomerate.

UK women appear to be make-up obsessed and also lack confidence in their own looks without the aid of colour cosmetics, if the results of a new survey are anything to go by. 

​W7 brand owner Warpaint London said it had a good year in 2017 with the make-up specialist saying final results should be in line with expectations when they’re released in April.

​John Lewis had a fairly unimpressive week in the seven days to February 3 as overall sales dropped by 0.2%. But in a chilly UK, its exclusive fashion offer and beauty did better than other categories.

U.S. cosmetics maker Avon Products Inc on Monday named Unilever NV executive Jan Zijderveld as its chief executive to replace departing Sheri McCoy.

According to the official KKW Fragrance Instagram account, the Valentine's Day collection has completely sold out, just days after it launched on February 1.

​An unnamed credit insurer has pulled its cover of House of Fraser in recent weeks as the department store chain faces tough times following a disappointing Christmas period. 

Kenneth Cole has launched its first fragrance masterbrand in fifteen years in the form of a new customizable fragrance duo of Kenneth Cole for Him and Kenneth Cole for Her accompanied by three personalization scents.

The French cosmetics group has signed an exclusive agreement to buy the US natural cosmetics brand, a direct sales specialist with an annual revenue of more than €470 million.

Gillette Venus is launching a trio of new hair removal solutions for women -- targeting the entire body, from head to toe.

Estee Lauder Cos Inc reported higher-than-expected quarterly profit and sales on Friday on strong demand for Too Faced and Becca products and customisable gifts, and the company raised its 2018 full-year EPS forecast.

UK supermarkets giant Sainsbury’s has just spent £60 million on its latest acquisition and it’s one that will help it learn even more about the customers who are buying its fashion offer in ever-increasing numbers.

White Company and Charles Tyrwhitt owner Bectin may have seen profits falling in the year to March 2017, but the firm saw it as a successful year as sales rose and the profits drop was attributed to a one-off issue.