Amorepacific’s growth is shifting West
Amorepacific reported Q2 2026 revenue of KRW 1,175.9bn (€729m), up 17.0% year on year. Operating profit climbed 59.3% to KRW…
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Puig grew 4.4% LFL in H1 26 driven by makeup and APAC
Puig reported net revenue of €2.35 billion in the first half of 2026, up 4.4% on a like-for-like basis and 2.4% on a reported basis but growth eased slightly in…
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L’Oréal adjusted H1 26 sales up 6.5% driven by premium haircare and dermatological beauty
L’Oréal reported H1 26 sales of €23.77bn, up 5.8% reported with strong premium haircare and dermatological beauty momentum and continued…
Hermès grew 6.1% in H1 26 but beauty is still down
Hermès generated €8.16bn in H1 2026 sales, up 6.1% at constant exchange rates and 1.6% reported. Recurring operating profit rose…
Unilever Beauty & Wellbeing division drew the group growth in H1 26
Unilever’s Beauty & Wellbeing division generated €6.5bn, equal to 25% of group turnover in H1 26. Underlying sales grew 5.9%…
LVMH returns to organic growth, but beauty remains flat
LVMH generated €38.6 billion in revenue in H1 2026, up 2% organically but down 3% on a reported basis. Growth…
Amazon Beauty Q2 2026: Medicube overtakes skincare’s legacy leaders
In April, I wrote that medicube was on track to become Amazon’s top skincare brand by mid-2026. Pattern, the global…