Revolution Beauty launches Fortnite Collection
Revolution Beauty has teamed up with Epic Games to launch a collab collection. Revolution Beauty x Fortnite is billed as the gaming phenomenon’s first foray into beauty and the limited edition range will be available exclusively at Walmart and on the cosmetics brand’s website.
THG faces shareholder revolt over executive pay
THG shareholders are up in arms over a suggested 11 percent rise in the Chief Financial Officer’s salary, according to a report published by the Retail Gazette. Advisory firm Glass Lewis has recommended that shareholders reject the pay report at the owner of Lookfantastic’s annual general meeting later this month.
Boots employees affected by Zellis data leak
Boots is among the British firms affected by a data breach at payroll provider Zellis, exposing personal data of employees, according to a report published by Reuters.
Unilever on the hunt for new CFO as Pitkethly to retire
Unilever’s Chief Financial Officer, Graeme Pitkethly has announced his intention to retire from the UK-based FMCG manufacturer by the end of May, 2024. Consequently, the Board will initiative a formal internal and external hunt for his successor.
Health care essentials should be affordable: Superdrug slashes sun care prices by 20 percent
Superdrug has announced that it has reduced the price of its private label sun care range, Solait, by 20 percent and freezing prices until the end of the year.
L’Oréal’s BOLD announces minority investment in biotech firm Debut
L’Oréal’s corporate venture capital fund, BOLD has announced a minority investment in Debut. The French beauty giant is the exclusive beauty investor in the US biotech firm.
Caudalie Cofounders take minority stake in Talm
Caudalie Co-founders, Mathilde and Bertrand Thomas have been named as lead participants in a funding round by pregnancy-focused beauty brand, Talm, according to a report published by WWD. Terms of deal were not disclosed.
Facetheory creates new CMO role for former Elemis exec
Facetheory has appointed Marc Gallagher as its first Chief Marketing Officer. Gallagher’s Linked in account lists previous roles as Chief Brand & Digital Officer at Elemis, as well as senior roles at John Varvatos and LVMH-owned fresh.
Chanel to double London office space
Having moved its headquarters from New York to London, Chanel is expanding its presence in the UK capital, according to a report published by Bloomberg. The French luxury fashion brand has signed a 20-year lease for a Mayfair building with an option to extend.
LVMH names Chief Omnichannel and Data Officer
LVMH has announced the appointment of Gonzague de Pirey as Chief Omnichannel and Data Officer, effective June 1, according to a report published by WWD.
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