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Update: Superdrug, Space NK and The Perfume Shop latest retailers closing for Queen's funeral

A number of beauty shops, supermarkets and department stores are closing out of respect for late monarch

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Estée Lauder partners with Balmain to launch new beauty line

The beauty range from Estée Lauder and luxury French fashion house Balmain is expected to launch globally in autumn 2024

Mike Ashley to step down as Frasers Group Director

Mike Ashley’s son-in-law, Michael Murray, took over as CEO of Frasers Group on 1 May 2022

Tickets now on sale to crown the season’s diamond at the Pure Beauty Awards

The famed event will be back at 8 Northumberland Avenue, London

Meet the Buyer: Superdrug on supporting Great British beauty

Rebecca Bishop, Senior Buyer Haircare at Superdrug, on Great British beauty, supporting homegrown brands and why investing in digital is the key to...

Missha partners with Saks Fifth Avenue in US department store debut

Missha’s products feature proprietary ingredient blends, absorption technology and probiotic fermentation methods

JCPenney expands beauty concessions to more than 600 stores

With a focus on inclusivity, the US retailer will showcase BIPOC-owned beauty brands including EleVen by Venus Williams, MinttyMakeup and Buttah vi...

Harrods unveils new beauty loyalty programme for H Beauty customers

Luxury retailer Harrods new rewards scheme, MyBeauty, will give H Beauty customers exclusive member-only offers and promotions on luxury beauty pro...

Career Advice: How I became the founder of Byoma, Isle of Paradise and Tan-Luxe

Marc Elrick, CEO and founder of brand incubator Future Beauty Labs, on his rise to the top in partnership with CEW UK

Barneys New York returns as premium beauty brand

Barneys filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in August 2019, during a difficult period for US retailers

Inside China's S'Young International's first-ever concept store and beauty exhibition

Targeting China's high end beauty customers, the 3200sqft Shuiyangtang flagship will showcase brands including Pier Augé, EviDenS de Beauté , Jo Lo...

What happens to Royal Warrant holders after the Queen's death?

Elizabeth Arden, Clarins, Kent Brushes and Molton Brown are among the beauty brands that boast royal approval from the late Queen Elizabeth

Cost of living crisis: how should beauty brands respond?

Consumers are being hit by record high inflation and they expect support. How can beauty companies get it right?

THG shares sink after profit warning

Rising interest rates and energy costs led THG to update its full-year guidance for the remainder of the year

Expert advice: Make the most of TikTok selling

Peter Martin, Managing Director at digital commerce agency SMP, talks shopping activations, livestream events and working with TikTok's unique algo...