“I always felt that I could do anything. I remember all of these experiences along the way that I had — nothing discouraged me.”

A Live Shopping test event led to an increase in online sales in August, according to Givenchy Beauty.

The deal is expected to bolster Symrise’s portfolio of natural, renewable fragrance ingredients and further expand its geographic reach.

“I went home to take a long, long nap.”

“Wellness has been incorporated into everything,” says The Detox Market’s director of brand partnerships, Elena Severin.

This year has been ripe with beauty IPO activity, but has also seen its share of meaningful acquisitions.

Access to capital, especially for female founders of color, remains a challenge.

The key financial players in the beauty sphere.

“Any time there’s change in the market and change in consumer behavior, it drives M&A. These are not temporary shifts, they are permanent shifts.”

In the third quarter, prestige beauty sales declined 23 percent in the country’s 10 biggest cities, versus an 11 percent dip elsewhere.

Walcott was instrumental in the success of Fenty Beauty, as well as other Kendo-created lines.

The limited-edition candle is priced at $39 and sold exclusively at Space at Nordstrom.

The designer will roll out a travel-size collection, followed by full-size bottles next year.

Called Chaul, the three-product skin-care range entered South Korea before being rolled out elsewhere in the region.

Under terms of the deal, Iberchem is valued at 820 million euros.