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Douglas Q2 Sales Climb 1.1% Amid Omnichannel Push

Douglas Q2 Sales Climb 1.1% Amid Omnichannel Push

Douglas Group's Q2 sales rose 1.1% to €949.7 million, driven by e-commerce and loyalty programs, as investments shift to digital.

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Global Cosmetics NewsMay 14, 2026
Personal Care 2026: Value, Systems, and Sustainability Drive Growth

Personal Care 2026: Value, Systems, and Sustainability Drive Growth

The $167bn personal care market is reshaped by geopolitical shifts and sustainability demands, favouring value, efficiency, and systemic innovation.

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Global Cosmetics NewsMay 13, 2026
Dementia Care: Salons Must Adapt as UK Cases Near 1.4 Million

Dementia Care: Salons Must Adapt as UK Cases Near 1.4 Million

With UK dementia cases projected to hit 1.4 million by 2050, salons must adopt new communication and care strategies.

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Hairdressers Journal InteractiveMay 13, 2026
HJ's Business Boardroom Returns with Industry Mentorship for 2026

HJ's Business Boardroom Returns with Industry Mentorship for 2026

HJ's Business Boardroom returns for 2026, offering industry veterans mentorship to 8 business owners on financial strategy and growth.

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Hairdressers Journal InteractiveMay 13, 2026

Osmo Ikon Launches Glossing Training Course

Osmo Ikon launches 'The Gloss Edit', a training course focusing on its Glossy Gloss Demi Colour System, for colourists of all levels.

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Salon BusinessMay 13, 2026
British Hairdressing Awards Offer Business and Career Boosts

British Hairdressing Awards Offer Business and Career Boosts

Winning a British Hairdressing Award can lead to new clients, brand opportunities, and international recognition, as past winners attest.

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Hairdressers Journal InteractiveMay 12, 2026
Chris and Sons Ltd to Distribute Philip Kingsley Products

Chris and Sons Ltd to Distribute Philip Kingsley Products

Chris and Sons Ltd has become an official distributor of Philip Kingsley products, aiming to enhance salon access to trichology expertise.

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Hairdressers Journal InteractiveMay 12, 2026
Zara Rejects Jo Malone Trademark Infringement Claims

Zara Rejects Jo Malone Trademark Infringement Claims

Zara denies infringing Estée Lauder's Jo Malone trademark, citing 2020 legal guidance and clear branding in its fragrance collaboration.

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Global Cosmetics NewsMay 11, 2026
Salon Nail Services Offer Expertise DIY Kits Lack

Salon Nail Services Offer Expertise DIY Kits Lack

Professional nail technicians offer tailored services, damage prevention, and expert product knowledge that DIY kits cannot match.

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Scratch MagazineMay 10, 2026
Chanel Tops Brand Finance List Amid Industry Slowdown

Chanel Tops Brand Finance List Amid Industry Slowdown

Chanel leads Brand Finance's Cosmetics 50 2026 ranking amid a sector slowdown, with Hugel and APR reporting record earnings.

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Global Cosmetics NewsMay 9, 2026