Health & Beauty
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Dec- 2022 -20 December
Can beauty retailers remain resilient through the winter?
With endless economic and political uncertainty permeating the industry, it’s been hard to predict which category of retailers will fare…
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13 December
Silverwood Brands acquires stake in Lush Cosmetics for £216.8m
Silverwood Brands has acquired a 19.8% stake in Lush Cosmetics, the prominent manufacturer and seller of handmade skincare goods and…
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6 December
Sephora appoints new UK managing director
Sephora has announced the appointment of Sarah Boyd as its new managing director for the UK business. She is due…
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Nov- 2022 -28 November
Revolution beauty announces new CEO
Multi-channel beauty company Revolution beauty has announced Bob Holt OBE as its new CEO. Holt has been interim CEO at…
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10 November
Revolution Beauty CEO resigns amid audit investigation
Revolution Beauty has announced that CEO Adam Minto has resigned as a director and stepped down from the business “with…
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Oct- 2022 -27 October
Fragrance Group sales and profits boosted by omnichannel strategy
The Fragrance Shop has reported increased annual sales and profits as it bounced back from the impact of the pandemic…
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25 October
Superdrug xmas sales surge 219%
Superdrug has reported a 219% year-on-year rise in Christmas gift sales as shoppers have started to stock up early. Looking…
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24 October
Boots to recruit 10,000 workers over Christmas
Boots has announced a recruitment dive for over 10,000 seasonal roles in its stores, warehouses and operations in a bid…
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18 October
SoftBank offloads THG stake to founder Matt Moulding
Tokyo-based investment management company, Softbank Group, has reportedly offloaded its entire stake in the UK ecommerce company THG, after its…
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14 October
Boots sales surpass pre-pandemic levels in FY22
Boots has seen retail sales exceed pre-pandemic levels as it delivered strong growth for Q4 and the full year ending…
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