New-age fast moving consumer goods brands owner Honasa Consumer Private Limited has acquired a majority stake in skincare brand Dr Sheth’s and plans to make it a Rs 100 crore run rate brand in the next two years.

Fast moving consumer goods business Emami has seen rising costs and inflation squeeze its profit margins and has countered this with price increases on its products of around 4.5% with further hikes on the table.

Fast moving consumer goods business Emami reported a rise in its consolidated net profit with a total of Rs 354 crore for the January to March 2022 period thanks to a minimum alternate tax credit boost.

Newly launched natural skincare brand Aminu is pursuing sustainable packaging options for its eco-friendly products as consumers increasingly value sustainability in beauty.

Kay Beauty, India’s first celebrity makeup brand by actor Katrina Kaif launched in partnership Nykaa has strengthened its retail presence by partnering with general trade beauty stores and modern trade across India.

Luxury brand Dior Beauty announced on Monday the launch of an industry-first campaign on WhatsApp with brand ambassador Jisoo.

Cosmetics, skincare, and spa trade show Professional Beauty will return to Mumbai with its upcoming edition this September which will bring together Indian and international businesses.

Home and lifestyle brand Chumbak has partnered with Flipkart’s fashion arm Myntra to launch its beauty line ‘Chumbak Beauty’ on its e-commerce platform.

Content-to-commerce business Good Glamm Group is in advanced talks to acquire Raymond Group’s consumer case business, which could become one of India’s largest acquisition deals in the personal care industry.

The luxury brand has unveiled its first two beauty corners in Milan. The CEO of Dolce & Gabbana Beauty tells us about the new company’s development plans. 

​The Body Shop, Aesop and Avon owner Natura &Co said on Friday that its Q1 “performance was impacted by the continued Avon transformation, challenging global environment and tough comparable base”.

Personal care brand Medimix, owned by Cholayil Pvt Ltd, has signed Bollywood actor Katrina Kaif as its new brand ambassador.

Victoria’s Secret & Co. is expanding its product offerings and reach beyond the company’s stores and e-commerce site with the launch of Victoria’s Secret Beauty and Pink Beauty products on Amazon. 

Astaberry, owned by personal care company Ivia Beaute, has diversified its product portfolio with the addition of new products and named actor Mounir Roy as its brand ambassador.

To reduce the carbon footprint of its perfumes and beauty products’ packaging, LVMH has inked a partnership deal with US company Origin Materials, specialised in producing carbon-negative materials.

The Hair & Beauty Show India will hold its fourth edition from October 10 to 11 in Mumbai and will mix business-to-business shopping with contests, seminars, and conferences.