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Asos launches an app that allows shoppers to buy items directly in ChatGPT.
Jane Lauder’s TAW Ventures Makes First Acquisition
The company fits squarely into Lauder's vision for a pure-play premium pet portfolio.
Top Medical Aesthetics Clinics Come Together Under Vos Collection
Vos Collection, which entails more than 35 clinics, has marquee names like Day Dermatology & Aesthetics and…
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Tally Health Acquired by Infinite Epigenetics
The platform, which launched in 2023, was acquired in a deal of undisclosed size.
EssilorLuxottica Acquires Faro, Italian Maker of Milling and Diamond Cutting Machinery
The acquisition strengthens the eyewear giant's integrated supply chain in the production of frames.
Safilo to Acquire Spy+ and Serengeti
Together, the U.S.-based Spy+ and Serengeti brands generated sales of about $39 million in 2025.
Kering and L’Oréal Finalize 4 Billion-euro Beauty Deal
Stephan Bezy is leading the former Kering Beauté brands at L'Oréal.
Blue Fever Group Acquires Garmon From Kemin
Kemin and Blue Fever will continue to share operations of Garmon.
Who Is Buying Beauty Brands in 2026?
With many strategics either focused on divestments or becoming more discerning and private equity pulling…
The Estée Lauder Cos. to Acquire Remaining Shares in Forest Essentials
The beauty company's history with Forest Essentials runs deep, first making a minority investment in 2008 and…
John Elliott Brand Reportedly Sold to Centric, Sam Ben-Avraham
The once red-hot men's streetwear-inspired label is said to have become part of Centric's growing luxury…
Estate 5 Acquired by Parker Management
The talent management firm will transition into Parker Management.
Lenzing Takes Majority Stake in TreeToTextile
Lenzing acquires a controlling majority stake in TreeToTextile while its Karl Mayer partnership scales warp…
RoundTable Healthcare Partners Acquires Colorescience
The skin care and sun protection brand, previously owned by 1315 Capital, joins RoundTable's portfolio as…