Health & Beauty
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May- 2024 -16 May
Superdrug to open 25 new stores
Superdrug has announced an investment into its bricks-and-mortar retail footprint, with plans to open 25 new stores in 2024, as…
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16 May
Natura & Co mulls Avon separation amid widened losses
Natura and Co has confirmed it is still exploring a “potential separation” of Avon after its losses widened in the…
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14 May
Boots owner steps up talks with potential buyers for chain
Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA), the owner of Boots, has reportedly stepped up efforts to secure a potential buyer for the…
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Apr- 2024 -29 April
L Catterton acquires majority stake in Kiko Milano
Global consumer-focused investment firm L Catterton has announced that it has entered a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake…
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23 April
THG sales rise 4.5% in Q1 amid ‘standout’ beauty performance
THG has seen overall sales “continue to strengthen” in its first quarter, as group revenues rose by 4.5% to £455m,…
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19 April
Holland and Barrett invests over £4m in women’s health
Holland and Barrett has announced it will be investing over £4m into its women’s health offer, which will be backed…
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16 April
Bath and Body Works opens first London store in Westfield
US retailer Bath and Body Works opened its first London location in Westfield this April, following the success of its…
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15 April
The Body Shop to cut tax bill if it exits administration
Administrators for The Body Shop have been working on a deal to cut the firm’s tax bill should it emerge…
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10 April
THG losses narrow as boss hails improved Q4 revenues
LookFantastic and MyProtein owner, THG, has reported that its losses before tax have narrowed to £252m during the year ending…
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9 April
Charlotte Tilbury owner eyes €2.5bn IPO
Spanish beauty group, Puig, which owns brands including Charlotte Tilbury, has announced its intention to raise more than €2.5bn (£2.1bn)…
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