mergers/acquisitions

American International Industries Acquires Spilo Worldwide, Inc.

American International Industries (A.I.I.) announced its acquisition of Spilo Worldwide, Inc . The acquisition encompasses the entire Spilo family of brands which include: ColorMode, Master Barber, Mehaz Professional, Rubis of Switzerland, ToolWorx and many others.

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MODERN Exclusive: An Interview with Daniel Kaner and Cory Couts on Kao's Acquisition of Oribe

In this exclusive interview with MODERN SALON, we speak with  Daniel Kaner , co-founder and current co-president of Oribe, and  Cory Couts , Global President, Kao Salon Division, about the acquisition, and how Oribe will join brands  Goldwell  and  KMS  under the Kao umbrella.

Colgate Announces Acquisition of PCA Skin and EltaMD Skin Care Brands

Colgate-Palmolive Company , as part of its strategy to focus on its higher-margin oral care, personal care and pet nutrition businesses, has agreed to purchase professional skincare brands PCA Skin and EltaMD in two separate transactions.

JD Beauty Group Acquires Bio Ionic

JD Beauty Group, the parent company of WetBrush, has announced the acquisition of the Bio Ionic brand of professional electrical beauty appliances.

SalonCentric Acquires Key Assets from Four Star Salon Services

L’Oréal USA , the largest subsidiary of L’Oréal, announced that SalonCentric has agreed to acquire key assets from Four Star Salon Services , a full-service wholesale distributor.

Henkel to Acquire Business in the USA and Mexico

Henkel will further strengthen its professional hair business and significantly expand its position in the USA and Mexico.

In the February 2017 Issue of Beauty Industry Report

BIR  brings you up to date on all of the recent mergers and acquisitions in the professional beauty business.

Luxury Brand Partners Announces Sale of Becca Cosmetics to The Estée Lauder Companies Inc.

Luxury Brand Partners (LBP), a leading innovator in beauty, announced the sale of Becca Cosmetics to The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. LBP has been the majority owner of BECCA Cosmetics since 2012.

Coty Announces GHD Acquisition Agreement: The Tool Line to Join OPI, Wella in Growing Pro Beauty Portfolio

On Oct. 17, Coty announced it has reached an agreement to acquire GHD ( www.ghdhair.com ), a premium brand in high-end hairstyling appliances from Lion Capital LLP.

StyleSeat Acquires BeautyBooked

StyleSeat, a leading mobile and online destination for booking beauty and wellness appointments, announced that it will acquire NYC-based BeautyBooked - a discovery and booking platform for high end salons and spas. The acquisition of ...

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