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Last week in beauty, L’Oréal is off to a strong year start with sales up 6.7% in Q1 26.
Galderma reported first-quarter 2026 net sales of $1.47bn, an increase of 25.5% at constant currency. Volume was the predominant driver across all categories, with additional contributions from pricing and product mix.
L’Oréal reported first-quarter 2026 revenue of €12.15 billion, an increase of 3.6% on a reported basis and 6.7% percent on a like-for-like basis after adjusting for IT project phasing, a growth rate which exceeds the pace of the global beauty market.
India is akready the seventh largest globally. Euromonitor puts sales at roughly $20bn in 2025, with annual growth exceeding 8% through 2029. When looking at prestige beauty that segment remained modest at $1bn in 2024, less than a quarter of France’s prestige beauty market. Yet Kearney projects a 14% CAGR until 2035, positioning India as…
Last week in beauty Unilever is doubling down on beauty, Puig as a CEO and L’Oréal continues to dominate beauty tech innovation. Subscribe to my newsletter for more weekly insights: https://lnkd.in/evr8EFGG
From tariffs refunds to a CEO stepdown, this was last week in beauty.
This week in beauty, strong results from Puig, Amouage, and Robertet underscored the industry’s resilience.
Beauty results for 2025 are in and a new emerging group doubled it sales last year.
In 2025, L’Oréal expanded its top line despite currency headwinds and a French exceptional levy that affected net income. Sales reached €44.05bn, up 4% like-for-like. Operating margin went up to 20.2%. Net profit fell 4.4% to €6.13bn, penalised by €250mn in non-recurring taxation.