L'Oreal

The beauty and wellness industry is currently experiencing a renaissance according to many, and companies can thank the younger generations and TikTok. TikTok has become a hub for all things beauty and wellness and in turn, could be the next big marketing gold mine. TikTok and other social media...

Alphabet, Inc.'s (NASDAQ: GOOGL) (NASDAQ: GOOG) subsidiary Verily, a precision health company, and L'Oréal S.A. (Pink: LRLCY) announced Thursday a strategic partnership to further skin health. What Happened: French fashion group L'Oreal said the beauty partnership with Google...

Several executives with experience building beauty and wellness brands launched a SPAC to target acquiring disruptive companies in the industry. A SPAC deal was announced Monday to bring two companies public. The SPAC Deal: A three-way merger will bring Obagi and Milk Makeup public in a merger with...

Heading into 2020, the cosmetic industry was growing, buoyed by increased global demand and product innovation. For instance, L'Oréal S.A. (OTC: LRLCY) ended the prior year with revenue increasing 8%, on a year-on-year basis, due to growing demand in Asia. The same demand bump...

"Mirror, mirror, on the wall, who's the fairest of them all?"- is no longer the question that beauty companies want answered, the answer of course being anyone who uses their products! It is rather how much harm will the coronavirus brekaout cause to their top and bottom lines as...

Coty Inc. (NYSE: COTY) announced on Thursday the signing of a definitive agreement to merge Procter & Gamble Co (NYSE: PG)'s fine fragrance, color cosmetics, and hair color business into Coty through a tax-free Reverse Morris Trust transaction. Media reports in June suggested that Coty has been...

This weekend in Barron's online: Lyrical U.S. Value Equity hedge fund, the Penta Quarterly, the best hedge funds, as well as the prospects for Level 3 Communications, Media General, Brink's and more. Cover Story "Lyrical U.S. Value Equity's Sweet Results" by Michael Shari. The name of this top-...

This weekend in Barron's online: the prospects for Hain Celestial, Atlantic City, PPH and European stocks, as well as a look at jazz from HBO's Treme. Cover Story "Unnaturally Good" by Bill Alpert. Organic food company Hain Celestial (NASDAQ: HAIN) has built a small empire through two decades of...

This past weekend in Barron's online: why Goldman Sachs has held up better than its competitors, the prospects for Trinity Biotech, Steelcase and the Kraft Foods spinoff, and what it means to be a leader of philanthropic causes today. Cover Story "Built to Win" by Michael Santoli. In the...