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Lush Europe said it would review its decision to suspend online business in three weeks

A ‘difficult decision’: Lush halts European business entirely amid COVID-19

Cosmetics major Lush has halted European business, suspending online orders and deliveries on top of store closures to protect staff during the ongoing coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.

‘Great potential’ for Latin American plants listed in EC cosmetic ingredient database: Study

Certain Latin American plants listed in the European Commission’s cosmetic ingredient database CosIng are rich in antioxidants or have protective properties, presenting promise for beauty innovation, say researchers.

Going digital: Greater emphasis on online marketing needed in midst of COVID-19 disruptions – Appier

The uncertainty caused by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is highlighting the importance of digital marketing for cosmetic companies.

Perfume power: L’Oréal completes Mugler and Azzaro acquisition

L’Oréal has finalised its acquisition of the Clarins Group fragrance division, which includes Mugler and Azzaro – part of a wider push into perfume it says will be important for growth.

A ‘manscaping’ movement? UK ‘prime’ for groin grooming growth, says Manscaped founder

US below-the-waist grooming brand Manscaped has launched into the UK as part of its wider global expansion, targeting British millennial males – a group it says are way ahead in the ‘manscaping’ trend.

‘Not just what you slap on’: YORA aiming to redefine skin care for the modern beauty consumer

Newly launched Aussie brand YORA is encouraging beauty consumers to perceive skin health from the inside out with its holistic approach to skin care.

L’Oréal: COVID-19 to have ‘higher impact’ than initially forecast

L’Oréal has pushed back its annual general meeting and suspended 2020 guidance as it braces for a more significant impact on business than first anticipated from the ongoing coronavirus crisis.

Hair removal hopes: ‘There are smaller companies equally in the game’, says Sugar Coated co-founder

British hair removal specialist Aqua Natural wants to build out its Sugar Coated brand, following a rebranding initiative last year, and says there’s plenty of space to do so in a growing category.

‘Sales greatly declining’: Shiseido braced for Europe and Americas COVID-19 downturn as China shows signs of recovery

The Shiseido Company is bracing for impact as the novel coronavirus spreads through Europe and the Americas, while its China business shows encouraging signs of recovery.