Turning the mirror inwards: beauty, growth and the inclusion opportunity

Beauty is one of the fastest-growing segments of the global consumer economy and is a category that is a constant reflection of the world it sits within. In a post-war 1950s, consumers were growing in affluence and so best-selling products were bold lipsticks and winged eyeliners; 20 years ago, as the UK came into a […]

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the Beauty Sector in 2026

The MBS Group is delighted to share our third report into diversity and inclusion in the Beauty sector, produced in partnership with CEW. Over the past few months, MBS has undertaken in-depth research, measuring the representation of women, and leaders from an ethnic minority background on the Board and at executive committee level across the […]

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