L’Oréal stockpiles beauty products in Britain in case of a no-deal Brexit

Published: 28-Jan-2019
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The beauty giant’s planning is in the event that Brexit forces higher trade tariffs and supply chain disruption

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French beauty giant L’Oréal is said to be stockpiling cosmetics in Britain ahead of a possible no-deal Brexit scenario.

The company, whose brands include Lancôme, Maybelline, Skinceuticals and YSL, is processing the paperwork needed to smooth deliveries of its products on lorries between France and Britain in the event that the latter leaves the European Union without a negotiated deal, L’Oréal CEO Jean-Paul Agon has said.

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