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Why the founder of Uni runs her beauty brand like a software company
How a tech entrepreneur and daughter of the former prime minister of Australia is challenging beauty industry convention...
First convert: Chadstone My Chemist morphs into Amcal Plus
Over the next six months, more than 20 My Chemist stores will transition into Amcal+
How Pat McGrath Labs fell from a $1 billion valuation – and what’s next
“Pat McGrath's challenge lies in democratizing artistic, transformative makeup for a broader audience."
Late flu season has impacted Reckitt sales, but lower costs helped results
The firm expects low-single digit sales growth in North America in the first quarter of the year, however, as US pharmac...
Unilever names new CEO, Hein Schumacher to depart
Schumacher will also resign as a board director and will leave the company on May 31.
How K-beauty’s growth is driving CJ Olive Young’s international expansion
This expansion aligns with the broader trend of Korean beauty brands gaining traction in international markets.
How MCoBeauty’s Shelley Sullivan built a $1b brand and redefined masstige beauty
What’s Shelley Sullivan’s next big move after selling MCoBeauty?
DBG owner Dennis Bastas buys $1 billion MCoBeauty brand
The brand plans to venture into Europe as its next market, the AFR reported.
How the Gance brothers built a billion-dollar pharmacy empire leading with retail
Sam and Jack Gance have been retailing royalty since long before the $30 billion merger was sealed at a pub in a 16-minu...
New Zealand skincare brand Emma Lewisham enters Credo Beauty
“My North Star is to deliver products that work, are good for us and the world around us.”
More to love: The evolution of Valentine’s Day offers opportunities for brands
As Valentine’s Day becomes more diverse and inclusive, the playbook for retailers is extending.
L’Oreal and IBM team up to develop AI-driven sustainable beauty products
This initiative will help meet L'Orea's target of sourcing most of its product formulas based on bio-sourced materials b...
Wesfarmers to launch cosmetics retail chain, Atomica
"We saw an opportunity for an affordable and accessible beauty-focused retail offer."
US FDA proposes putting nutrition labels on the front of packaged foods
Countries such as Australia, Belgium, Chile, France and Italy have already made front-of-package labeling either mandato...
Colgate, Crest face lawsuits over fluoride in kids’ toothpaste, mouth rinse
The lawsuits seek restitution, compensatory damages and triple or punitive damages for violations of various consumer pr...
Key advisor backs Chemist Warehouse-Sigma Healthcare $5.8 billion deal
Sigma Healthcare will conduct a shareholder meeting on January 29 to seek approval for the deal, which will create a $5....
Gaza-related boycotts impacting Unilever’s Asian business
Unilever's sales growth in Southeast Asia had been hurt by shoppers in Indonesia boycotting its brands in response to th...
Famous Nutrition makes its Australian market debut
The range offers various options to support energy, recovery and overall well-being.
From garlic to parsley: the herbs and spices Australians love most
Studies has shown eating herbs and spices daily can lower blood pressure and reduce the risk of cardiovascular diseases.
Zero Co is making single-use sustainable again
Inside the two-year research project that ignited the overhaul of the company’s entire product range.