D2C skincare brand Plum's revenue from operations rose 28% year-on-year to Rs 515 crore in FY26 from Rs 402 crore in FY25, with profit nearly doubling to Rs 49 crore from Rs 25 crore. EBITDA margin stood at 8.12% and ROCE at 13.2%; advertising and promotional spend rose over 32% YoY to Rs 184.4 crore.
Dot & Key Skincare Launches India's First 15-Shade Tinted Sunscreen Range
Dot & Key announced the launch of its Strawberry Dew Tinted Sunscreen range featuring 15 flexible shades, the widest range of tinted sunscreen shades tailored for Indian skin tones from an Indian skincare brand. The formula delivers broad-spectrum UVA and UVB protection while helping shield skin from blue light exposure, in heart-shaped tube packaging.
○Market positioning for shade rangewidest range of tinted sunscreen shades tailored for Indian skin tones from an Indian skincare brand
○Number of flexible shades15 flexible shades
○Sun protection typebroad-spectrum UVA and UVB protection
Mamaearth parent Honasa Consumer posts record Rs 90 crore profit as revenue jumps 27% in Q1 FY27
Honasa Consumer reported Q1 FY27 results with revenue up 27% and record profit; within the portfolio, The Derma Co crossed Rs 1,000 crore in annualised net sales value, becoming the group's second Rs 1,000-crore brand.
○profitRs 90 crore
○revenueup 27%
○The Derma Co annualised net sales valuecrossed Rs 1,000 crore
Honasa Consumer, Mamaearth's parent, recorded a 118% YoY jump in consolidated net profit to Rs 90 crore in Q1 FY27, up from Rs 41 crore a year earlier. Revenue from core operations advanced 27% YoY to Rs 756 crore in the June quarter, from Rs 595 crore a year earlier.
○consolidated net profitRs 90 crore
○consolidated net profit (year earlier)Rs 41 crore
Marico-owned men's grooming brand Beardo's revenue from operations rose 40% to Rs 299 crore in FY26 from Rs 214 crore in FY25, with profit after tax jumping 70% to Rs 22.12 crore from Rs 13 crore a year earlier. EBITDA margin improved to 10.57% from 9.17%, with ROCE at 66.52%.
Marico's Beardo, Plix deliver profitability, digital portfolio exits FY26 at Rs 1,100 crore ARR
Marico's digital-first portfolio, including its plant-based nutrition and personal care brand Plix (The Plant Fix Plix), exited FY26 at an annualised revenue run rate of more than Rs 1,100 crore. Both Beardo and Plix have turned profitable, per Marico's FY26 annual report.
○Digital-first portfolio annualised revenue run ratemore than Rs 1,100 crore
Cetaphil launches AM/PM Antioxidant Serum Duo in India
Galderma expanded its Cetaphil skincare portfolio in India with the launch of the Cetaphil AM/PM Serum Duo, powered by proprietary Gallic-AOX Power Technology (Gallic Acid + Vitamin E), combining daytime antioxidant protection with overnight skin-barrier repair for sensitive skin.
UpsideGalderma expanded its Cetaphil skincare portfolio in India with the launch of the Cetaphil AM/PM Serum Duo
Moodcombining daytime antioxidant protection with overnight skin-barrier repair for sensitive skin
NIVEA rolls out 'Upar Upar Se' campaign for Super 10 Serum Lotion
NIVEA launched its 'Upar Upar Se' campaign in India for the Super 10 Serum Lotion, a body-care product containing niacinamide, vitamin C, pro-retinol and UV filters, targeting younger consumers seeking active-ingredient body care.
○Campaign launch'Upar Upar Se' campaign in India for the Super 10 Serum Lotion
○Product compositionniacinamide, vitamin C, pro-retinol and UV filters
Upsidetargeting younger consumers seeking active-ingredient body care
Moodyounger consumers seeking active-ingredient body care