Beauty, Technology, and the New Look

Let’s Talk Future™ - An Oppenheimer Podcast

Aug 5 2024 • 21 mins

In this episode of Let's Talk FutureTM  host Jane Ross and Jean-Marie Gianni, the Managing Director of Oppenheimer's beauty, personal care, and luxury products silo in investment banking, discusses the latest trends in the beauty market. He highlights the resilience of the beauty sector, the trend of premiumization, and the impact of social media on the industry. Jean-Marie also explores specific product categories such as color cosmetics, fragrance, skincare, and injectables. He discusses the role of ingredients and personalization in skincare and the growth of the anti-aging market. Additionally, he talks about the changing distribution channels in the beauty industry, including the rise of online channels and the resurgence of retail. Finally, Jean-Marie shares his outlook on the future of the beauty market, including the potential for increased M&A activity and IPOs.

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