Kathryn Hopkins

Pat McGrath Labs has received $10 million in debtor in possession financing. The financing by GDA Luma was approved by a bankruptcy court. GDA Luma has also made a further commitment of at least $20 million in post-emergence working capital. As part of th... See more

When Coty went public in New York on June 13, 2013, at a share price of $17.50, the initial public offering was one of the largest for a consumer products company at the time. What a difference a decade-plus makes. As of presstime, the company’s stock clo... See more

A year and a half into his leadership of Violet Grey, Sherif Guirgis is more focused on exclusives than ever. He and his team, which now includes Tracy Kline, group brand president of VGD Holdco, are searching high and low for niche brands globally to mak... See more

Coty’s newly minted interim executive chairman and interim CEO Markus Strobel presented the company’s latest earnings to the market Thursday and stressed that there is much to be done to turn the company’s fortunes around. “It’s very clear to me that Coty... See more

The Estée Lauder Cos.’ fortunes continue to improve. For the second quarter ended Dec. 31, net sales increased 6 percent to $4.2 billion, while organic net sales rose 4 percent. Adjusted diluted net earnings per common share increased to 89 cents, or 43 p... See more