Campaigners call for Unilever’s Royal Warrant to be revoked over Russia
B4 Ukraine is calling to Unilever to be stripped of its Royal Warrant over its continued presence in Russia. The campaigners have written an open letter urging the Royal Family to stand in solidarity with Ukraine.
EU Nature Restoration Regulation passes by a whisker
The European Union Council has passed the Nature Restoration Regulation by a small majority. The new rules, which are effective immediately, provide for all terrestrial, lake, marine and river habitats in poor condition to be restored to 30 percent by 2030.
Coty and Shilla Duty Free to focus on omnichannel shopping
Coty and Shilla Duty Free have updated their joint digital business plan with a view to beefing up their omnichannel shopping offer in travel retail. The pair will focus on digital innovation, data analytics, retailer exclusivity and regional expansion.
BASF and Vattenfall sign wind turbines contract with Vestas
BASF and Vattenfall have signed supply and service contracts with Vestas for 112 wind turbines. The turbines will be used in the Nordlicht 1 and 2 offshore wind projects owned by Vattenfall and BASF in the German North Sea.
Market Defense names Chief Engagement Officer
Market Defense has named Vanessa Kuykendall to the role of Chief Engagement Officer. Kuykendall has previously served as COO and, in this new role, will use the firm’s data analytics to gain insights into customer preferences, behaviors and trends to drive sales.
L’Occitane Revises Privatization Bid, Offers Equity in New Company
L’Occitane has revised its privatization bid, providing shareholders an option to choose between HK $34 (US$4.35) per share in cash or 10 shares in the new private company for every share held.
Kirin Holdings to Acquire Fancl in US$1.39 Billion Deal
Kirin Holdings Co. is set to acquire Japanese skincare and cosmetics brand Fancl for approximately ¥220 billion (US$1.39 billion).
Jake Paul Launches W, A Men’s Personal Care Brand at Walmart
Jake Paul announces the launch of W, a men’s personal care brand available exclusively at Walmart and Walmart.com.
Simple Skincare’s First UK Pop-Up to Open in London
Unilever-owned Simple skincare brand is launching its inaugural UK pop-up event in collaboration with Superdrug.
Rituals to Launch Its First Beach Club in Knokke, Belgium
Rituals, the Dutch luxury cosmetic brand, is launching its inaugural beach club in Knokke, Belgium.
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