Personal care brand Bombay Shaving Company plans to launch two new brands and 15 new products by March this year.  

Multi-brand retailer Shoppers Stop has seen strong sales in its beauty segment, especially in eyes and skin categories, and is expanding its online shopping features to cater to the new shopping paradigm.

Ayurvedic personal care and nutrition brand Kapiva has seen its revenue grow twofold from March 2019 to March 2020 and expects to reach profitability in the next two years.  

Personal care brand Bombay Shaving Company has diversified its product portfolio by launching a shaving product line for women with a campaign starring VJ Bani, Maanvi Gagroo, and Sayani Gupta. 

​Unilever had upbeat news on Thursday. Despite currency effects sending its turnover down overall, it released Q3 figures that showed underlying sales growth (USG) of 4.4%, and prestige beauty was buoyant.

French cosmetics company L'Oreal is set to name deputy Chief Executive Officer Nicolas Hieronimus as its new chief, replacing long-time boss Jean-Paul Agon, French newspaper Le Figaro reported late on Tuesday.

Emmbros Overseas has named Bollywood actress Tara Sutaria as the brand ambassador of its beauty brand St Botanica. 

Personal care Johnson & Johnson has reported increased demand in the Indian market and announced that it has launched a new range of ‘Cottontouch’ baby care products. 

Fashion and lifestyle business Shoppers Stop is evaluating a candidate for the role of CEO and managing director, following the resignation of previous executive Rajiv Suri.

Natural beauty and wellness brand Himalaya’s hair care segment, Himalaya Hair Care, has partnered with the music group, Tetseo Sisters, to launch a new multi-media advertising campaign. 

Estée Lauder forecast current-quarter profit below analysts’ estimates on Thursday and also said it would cut around 3% of its workforce and close up to 15% of its standalone stiores.

Sales at Maybelline maker L’Oréal fell more sharply than expected in the second quarter, though the French beauty giant managed to contain any major profit erosion as the COVID-19 pandemic forced stores to close.

Freewill co-founders, Mohit Yadav and Rahul Yadav, in an exclusive interview with FashionNetwork.com talk about their journey, the impact of Covid-19, and expansion plans. 

Multi-brand online beauty and fashion retailer Nykaa expects e-commerce sales to reach close to 85% of its February sales by the end of the month with offline sales taking longer to recover.

A number of fast-moving consumer goods and consumer businesses have asked the government to grant goods and service tax cuts ahead of the upcoming GST Council meeting, with the aim of igniting consumer demand. 

As a shortage of workers leads fast moving consumer goods businesses to struggle to keep up with consumer demand, a number of businesses are looking to automation to solve the issue.