Capital & Markets

• PAT MCGRATH LABS LANDS $10M: New Control Amid Chapter 11
• GIVAUDAN DOUBLES DOWN: Natural Fragrance Push in Grasse
• Conversational Commerce In Beauty: The AI Layer That Advises, Personalizes And Sells
• Vacation Hires Investment Bank To Explore Minority Stake Deal
• Beauty’s K-Shaped 2025 M&A: A Few Blockbusters, Plenty Of Caution
• Connected Commerce: How Navigo Is Redefining Digital Marketing Strategy
• How Fragrance Tastemaker Stéle Sees The Category Evolving
• What’s Next For Fragrance In 2026—And What’s Fading Out

Brand Moves

• A Beauty Ideal of Extreme Thinness Is the Opposite of “Longevity”
• South Korea’s Military Apparently Has a Plastic Surgery Problem
• The Top Fragrance Trends of Summer 2026 Will Have You Feeling Lighter Than Air
• 8 Best Korean Retinols for Brighter, Smoother Skin Without Irritation
• Rare Beauty’s New Campaign Is Radical in Celebrating the Diversity of Latinidad
• Joey King's Polka Dot French Manicure Has the Trendiest 3D Surprise — See Photo
• Taylor Swift's Hair Ribbon is Feeling 22 Feet Long—See the Photos
• Rita Ora Just Found a New Way to Wear Body Glitter—See the Photos
• Demi Lovato's Double Diamond French Manicure Is Extra Fancy — See Photos
• The FDA May Reverse a Ban on Several Peptides With Potential Beauty Benefits. What Does That Mean, Exactly?

Retail & Channel

• SEPHORA’S SECRET WEAPON: The Eye Makeup Remover That Beats Sweatproof Mascara
• NORDSTROM: FRAGRANCE HALL OF FAME
• K-BEAUTY GOES BIG BOX: I’M MEME LANDS AT TARGET
• COLD SNAP SALES SPIKE: Hand & Lip Care Surge
• FUNCTION HEALTH X EREWHON
• Updating Your Menu: Benefits of Inclusive Language in Salon Spaces
• Behind the Nails: Julie Kandelac's Creative Journey
• Protecting Hands: CHE in Beauty Careers
• Geometry is Back and It’s Never Looked So Cool
• Cloud Dancer: Resetting Beauty Artistry in 2025

Launches

• Spring & Summer Beauty Refresh: 7 Products You Need for the Warmer Season 
• Sweet July for an Island Glow
• This Apotheke Candle Smells Like the Mediterranean Countryside in Bloom
• Molly Bz: Not Your Average Cookie Box
• Best Bets + Must Trys For May 2026
• The Styling Set That Makes Everyday Haircare a Breeze
• Vari Adjustable Desks: The Best Gift For Dads, Grads & Newlyweds
• Wedding Guest Dress Shopping Is Exhausting – This is the One I’d Buy
• This Chic Margarita Glass Set is the Perfect Gift for Any Occasion
• Chic Footwear to Feed Your Need for Fashion

Innovation

• Natura Reports Q1 2026 Financials
• Weekly Recap: Coty Fragrance Lawsuit, ELC Job Cuts & More
• ProSys Fill Machines are Designed to Meet Manufacturers’ Needs
• NYSCC Suppliers’ Day 2026 Mainstage Keynote Features Supergoop! Execs
• Coty’s Q3 2026 Financial Results
• Sephora Safeguards for Marketing Anti-Aging Products to Kids
• Coty Partners with Pencil for End-to-End Gen AI Content System
• Weekly Recap: New Noyz Scent, Brand Acquisitions, Coty Lawsuit, & More
• Coty Faces Lawsuit from DB Ventures
• More Job Cuts from Estee Lauder Cos.

Influence & Trend

• Purple is Trending. Circana is Tracking.
• What Incrementality Attribution Reveals That Attribution Alone Cannot
• Circana Launches Purchase to Consumption Solution to Connect Shopper Buying Habits with Eating Occasions
• US Beauty Market Delivers Steady First Quarter Growth, Circana Reports
• Retail Media, Rewritten for What’s Next
• Turning the Page on 2026 Book Trends
• Chain Reactions: The Impact of GLP-1 Usage on Non-Food Categories
• Business of Apps NYC returns on September 17th
• Circana Launches Market Share Drivers Solution to Help Retailers Pinpoint Performance Levers
• 73% of the world population expected to engage with the FIFA World Cup this summer