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M&A

Grown Alchemist Changes Hands

L'Occitane Group has sold its majority stake in the Australian skin care brand.

Sources: OSEA Said Mulling Deal Options

The brand has reportedly hired Raymond James to explore a deal.

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.