Estée Lauder sues Walmart over alleged counterfeits

When the discussions were disclosed in March, analysts weren’t thrilled about the tie-up’s potential to interrupt Estée Lauder’s turnaround.

The cosmetics company increased its expected role cuts as part of its restructuring effort, with much of the increase in point-of-sale jobs at department stores.

As part of a broader strategy from parent company Estée Lauder to expand distribution channels, the beauty brand is moving into Sephora’s stand-alone locations as well as…

The sale, which kicks off Monday and runs through May 10, features deals on brands like Charlotte Tilbury, Biodance, Dyson and Estée Lauder. 

The tie-up would diversify each company’s portfolio somewhat but might look better on paper, some analysts said.