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Anna Wise

Gucci owner Kering to sell beauty unit to L’Oreal in £3.5bn deal

Gucci owner Kering has agreed to sell its beauty business to L’Oreal for four billion euros (Alamy/PA) -

Gucci owner Kering has agreed to sell its beauty business to L’Oreal for four billion euro (£3.5 billion), as the two French businesses join forces to tap into broader markets.

Luxury fragrance brand House of Creed will become part of the L’Oreal Luxe division under the deal, joining the likes of Yves Saint Laurent, Armani, and Prada’s beauty ranges.

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