Retail

Nordstrom opens at the Toronto Eaton Centre

PRNewswire.com

Marie Claire UK launches beauty store ‘Fabled’ online and in-store in the UK

MarieClaire.co.uk

Glossier launches “The Supers” a collection of three serums

Brit.co

Walgreens launches teledermatology platform

BusinessWire.com

“Why Lush Cosmetics thinks it can launch a TV channel”

DigiDay.com

Shoppers Drug Mart in Canada now carries Pixi Beauty

WWD.com

Michelle Phan’s IPSY hosts creators day in New York

WWD.com

Etsy brand Herbivore Botanicals now available at Sephora and Nordstrom.com

WWD.com

In second part of #BreakTheWalls campaign, Shea Moisture challenges concept of ‘normal hair’

HuffingtonPost.com

A preview of Tanya Burr’s new makeup collection

Mirror.co.uk

Venus Concept unveils Venus Freeze Plus in US for treatment of wrinkles

PRNewswire.com

Charlotte Tilbury debuts in Scotland at House of Frasers

DailyRecord.co.uk

Swatches of BECCA’s Blushed with Light palette

Bustle.com

Beautycounter collection debuts at Target

Allure.com

Smashbox collaboration with Erin and Sara Foster debuts

HollywoodReporter.com

Caudalie Face Lifting Soft Cream: What happens when a Harvard scientist makes a cream

ForexTV.com

Milk Cosmetics addresses foundation shade range controversy

Yahoo.com

L’Oreal announces Youtube “Beauty Squad”

TenEightyMagazine.com

Trest Beauty app leverages social reviews to recommend hair salons for textured hair

WWD.com

“7 beauty discount codes from Youtubers”

Bustle.com

LVMH opens perfume workshop in the city of Grasse

LVMH.com

Saks Fifth Avenue to open new location in New York Financial District

WMagazine.com

Asia

China’s medical aesthetic industry grows to $75 billion USD

CRI.cn

Song Hye Kyo featured in new campaign for Laneige lipsticks

TheHansIndia.com

New launches from Innisfree, Laneige, Etude House, and more

ChristinaHello.com

Chinese tourist caught stealing cosmetics from duty-free counter in Bali

Coconuts.co

LG Household & Home fine-tuning plans for new plant in Cheonan, South Korea

KoreaHerald.com

Changhi Airport ranks 3rd in world in shopper spending

StraitsTimes.com

K-Beauty gaining market share in the UAE

PulseNews.co.kr

Kolmar Korea acquires U.S. cosmetics maker PTP

PulseNews.co.kr

KIKO opens flagship store in India

IndiaTimes.com

South Korean plastic surgery clinic gives Pikachu make-over

RocketNews24.com

K-Beauty expo to be held in Bangkok

YonhapNews.co.kr

Review of Cle Cosmetics Melting Lip Powder

TeenVogue.com

Market

Ken Research finds all sectors of skincare grew moderately in the US

TheHansIndia.com

Study of how Kenyan women spend money finds beauty comes second to food

Nation.co.ke

Emerging trends affecting the serum market from Technavio

BusinessWire.com

“Beauty and fitness continue to merge”

WWD.com

Regulation

Pallone and Lance reveal new regulation proposal to strengthen the US FDA

House.gov

Smuggled cosmetics discovered in bid to evade taxes in Bangladesh

BusinessNews24BD.com

L’Oreal’s Softsheen-Carson hair relaxer subject of lawsuit over claims of baldness

Yahoo.com

Outreach and Sustainability

Dr. Bronner’s resigns from Organic Trade Association to focus on other causes

PRNewswire.com

Canadian organizations create #DayofAction campaign to end cosmetic animal testing

HuffingtonPost.ca

L’Oreal highlights its research work on developing non-animal testing methods

LOreal.com

L’Oreal building solar projects at Kentucky and Arkansas manufacturing plants

ABCNews.com

Rosie Batty partners with Lancome for domestic violence campaign

SMH.com.au

Corporate

Unilever acquires Seventh Generation

WSJ.com

Bitch Slap! cosmetics acquired by PDC

CosmeticsBusiness.com

Coty appoints Publicis as its lead media agency globally

PRNewswire.com

Unilever offers $1 billion for Jessica Alba’s The Honest Company

Bloomberg.com

Mode Media shuts down, leaving many bloggers unpaid

WSJ.com

“e.l.f Beauty’s IPO is not very attractive”

SeekingAlpha.com

Beautycounter hires new executives

WWD.com

John Lewis sees 75% drop in profits, despite rising sales in beauty

Independent.co.uk

Interesting Reads

“3 Brand Building Secrets From Beauty Expert Michelle Phan”

Entrepreneur.com

“Unilever Buying Jessica Alba’s Honest Company Is Latest Old Company Trying to Find New Life”

TheStreet.com

“DIY beauty: the return of the apothecary trend”

Standard.co.uk

“Are skin serums miracle workers or the purest distillation of beauty industry BS?”

TheGuardian.com

“5 makeup tips from Kevyn Aucoin”

ForexTV.com

“Extreme beauty treatments, like IV drips”

Yahoo.com

Michel C. Bergerac, former CEO of Revlon, dies

NYTimes.com

ASOS criticised for using Black model as “prop” in foundation photo

GlobalCosmeticsNews.com