With corporate buyers closing a number of key deals during the past 12 months, mergers and acquisitions (M&A) continue to boom in the beauty and cosmetics sector. In particular, activity in the mid-market is illustrative of strong interest in fresh challenger brands and new innovations, while growth opportunities available in emerging markets continue to draw the attention of acquisitive companies.
Mergers & Acquisitions: The beauty of investment
Following numerous mergers and acquisitions in the beauty sector over the last 12 months, Gareth Iley, Head of Consumer at Clearwater International, examines current trends and opportunities for mid-market businesses
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Analysis: L'Oréal must address what Gucci Beauty stands for in licence takeover
With L’Oréal set to acquire Gucci’s beauty licence from Coty sooner than expected, we discuss what the giant can do for the luxury fashion house – from addressing Gucci Beauty’s identity crisis, to building a make-up line that can mature and build equity
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L’Oréal inks partnership with the Plenitude Arena to extend cultural reach
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Can Pentavitin take hyaluronic acid’s crown as the beloved skin care hydrator?
More beauty brands are infusing plant-derived moisturising ingredient, Pentavitin, into their formulations because it can bind moisture to the keratin in the skin for 72 hours without it evaporating, providing longer-term hydration. Beauty Writer Bethan King investigates
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Essie enters its ‘cheeky luxury’ era in a bid to target new consumers
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