
Pusterla 1880 acquires Pollard Boxes
Hot on the heels of its acquisition of French luxury coffret manufacturer Groupe Adine last month, Italian packaging group Pusterla 1880 has purchased UK-based Pollard Boxes. With the acquisition of luxury packaging company Pollard Boxes, part[…]

La Rochère 1475 glassworks acquired by Tourres & Cie
Tourres & Cie, owner of Waltersperger, has purchased centuries-old French glassworks La Rochère 1475. The holding company, along with La Rochère’s co-investors, is looking to create synergies between the two historic[…]

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Analysis: France’s perfumery glassmakers in crisis times
As the health crisis continues to cripple the fragrance market, France’s luxury perfumery glassmakers are on the front lines. We spoke to executives from leading suppliers Pochet du Courval, Verescence, Stoelzle, Zignago Brosse and[…]

Verescence takes majority stake in South Korea’s Pacificglas
French glassmaker Verescence has purchased a majority share in Amorepacific’s subsidiary Pacificglas, a specialist in premium glass packaging for the cosmetics industry founded in 1973. Financial terms of the transaction were not[…]

Diptyque fetes graphic heritage with 60th anniversary editions
On the occasion of its 60th anniversary in 2021, French brand Diptyque is celebrating its heritage with a series of “chapters”. The first spotlights its graphic heritage, while the second takes us back to the sixties and the[…]

Lancôme x Sophie Hallette: Valentine’s Day in lace
L’Oréal-owned Lancôme teamed up with French lace and tulle specialist Sophie Hallette for three limited-edition products: a Valentine’s Day calendar, lipstick and fragrance. Artisans at French maison Sophie Hallette -[…]