Hints and tips:
...JDE Peet’s raised €2.25bn in May 2020 from a listing of its shares in Amsterdam at a price of €31.50....
...Coty first announced it was examining a dual listing in May to add to its current presence on the New York Stock Exchange, where it first went public in 2013....
...Beauty may be in the eye of the beholder but the fast-growing cosmetics sector should have a broader appeal to investors....
...As brief tenures at big companies go, Shear’s may be among the weirdest but it’s not the shortest. That award probably goes to . . ....
...Biotech beauty products are increasingly filling our bathroom cabinets; the science may have been used in a simple way for decades, but new innovations are driving considerable change....
...Without Trump, the debate may not matter to many Republican voters....
...Some DD readers may remember last year’s conference in Cannes, where, even as attendees indulged in champagne on the French Riviera, the general feeling was that the “golden age” of private equity could...
...Years ago, I worked with Coty and had a fragrance with David, and it was always my dream to create my own fragrance or fragrances, but I wanted to do it my way.”...
...The next wave of dealmaking may be more about surviving, rather than thriving, in a declining media landscape, as the FT’s Anna Nicolaou writes....
...Lex reckons that Coty can reap the same gain by pushing its brands up market....
...Part of this may be down to Peltz’s hatchet job on P&G’s organisational thicket....
...DD readers may remember Prateek Gupta, the Dubai-based businessman at the centre of the scandal....
...You may never have heard of it, but the smells it concocts permeate thousands of products, from perfumes, toothpastes and deodorants to laundry liquids....
...While Half Magic may fizzle out, it is emblematic of how new brands and trends flourish on social media....
...Yes, there have been collaborations – countless collaborations – over the years, from jewellery with Messika to perfumes with Coty and cans with Diet Coke....
...The group, which competes with US-listed Estée Lauder on high-end cosmetics and smaller player Coty on fragrances, has managed to absorb pandemic-related disruptions, such as shortages of plastic bottles...
...Aston Martin has appointed former Slaughter and May partner Nigel Boardman as an independent non-executive director....
...Zoom fatigue is a thing, plus a combination of economic slowdown and the opportunity to eat out may temper demand for home deliveries in the coming months....
...Engravers, printers and typographers competed to design stylish packaging for the likes of Coty and Bourjois....
...Coty ended up spinning out some brands in a deal with KKR last May. A turnround still has a long way to go....
...At the start of her career Young-Scrivner may have been the only woman in the workplace....
...She’s made Kylie spectacles and sunglasses with Specsavers, multiple fragrances with Coty, a collection of homeware and bedding (Kylie Minogue At Home) and a lingerie line named Love Kylie....
...launched at Selfridges and online in 10 countries in late May....
...He started with fine jewellery before switching to glassware, including the design and production of bottles for François Coty, the Corsican perfumer....
...Mr Harf said the deal signed in May for private equity fund KKR to buy 60 per cent of Coty’s professional beauty division and inject $750m into Coty itself would shore up the balance sheet....
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