Bloomberg Shiseido Co agreed to buy skincare brand Drunk Elephant for $845 million as the Japanese beauty company seeks to appeal to younger consumers in the US. The deal for Drunk Elephant Holdings LLC won’t have a significant impact on full-year earnings, Shiseido said in a statement. It will be financed with a combination of cash and credit, and is …

Bloomberg LVMH bucked concerns about the impact of protests in Hong Kong on sales of luxury goods to the key Chinese consumer market, throwing down a gauntlet to rivals with faster-than-expected revenue growth. Third-quarter sales of fashion and leather goods rose 19% as the Paris-based company that’s seen as a bellwether for the wider luxury sector flagged “remarkable” performances at …

Abu Dhabi / WAM The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (Adnoc), is creating new opportunities for partnerships and investments as it pursues a balanced smart growth strategy and drives responsible production to reliably meet the world’s growing energy demand, according to Dr Sultan bin Ahmad Sultan Al Jaber, Minister of State and Adnoc Group CEO. Speaking in London at the …