Growth accelerated in Q2 2026 among large beauty groups
Across the beauty division of 22 major listed groups, weighted constant-currency growth rose from 4.2% in Q1 to 4.7% in…
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Skincare brands drove online popularity of Unilever in H1 2026
I partnered with Spate, the leading AI-powered consumer trend intelligence platform, to do a deep dive of the online popularity of beauty groups in H1 2026 across TikTok, Instagram and…
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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%…
India is not the next beauty market. It already is.
Over the past 18 months, global beauty groups placed increasingly large bets on the Indian market with Unilever and L’Oréal…
Listed beauty groups averaged 4.2% like-for-like growth in Q1 26 but the gap between winners and laggards is widening
Listed beauty groups averaged 4.2% weighted like-for-like growth in Q1 26, but this masks a real divide. Half the peer…
Unilever’s Beauty & Wellbeing up 3.6% in Q1 26
Interparfums Inc. reported first-quarter sales of $345 million, up 2% at current rate but down 2% organically once you back…
India’s beauty market: a $20bn opportunity with local strings attached
India is akready the seventh largest globally. Euromonitor puts sales at roughly $20bn in 2025, with annual growth exceeding 8%…