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Weekly Recap: Aveda, Estee Lauder, BBW Financials, & More

Below is a list of the top 10 most-viewed news items on our site for the week ending March 7, 2026.

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By: Rachel Klemovitch

Assistant Editor

Here’s your weekly recap—the most-viewed news stories on our site for the week ending March 7, 2026.

Aveda has had the top headlines this past week as parent company Estee Lauder Cos announced job cuts at its Minnesota distribution center. Aveda also announced a partnership with AeroFlexx for new refillable packaging, designed to be sustainable and consumer-friendly. 

Bath & Body Works released its Q4 & Full-Year 2025 financial results. Although both periods saw a 2% decrease in net sales, Q4 results exceeded the expected guidance.

Estee Lauder partnered with Diane von Furstenberg for a new ‘InCharge’ collection. The collection’s signature DVF print, “Cloud Patch,” is a graphic exaggeration of a cloud pattern.

Summer Fridays entered the fragrance category with the new Sunlit Vanilla Eau de Parfum. This sweet scent pays homage to the brand’s bestselling Lip Butter Balm.

Haircare brand Odele launched at Walmart with 11 of the brand’s haircare essentials. 

Read the full list below.

Here are our top 10 most-viewed stories from the past week:

1. Ranking the Top 20 Cosmetic Companies 

2. Top Fragrances in the World in 2025

3. Hottest Beauty Brands of 2025—According to Cosmetify

4. Estee Lauder Companies Announces Layoffs at Aveda Facility  

5. Aveda Announces Refillable Packaging with AeroFlexx

6. Traackr’s Top Performing Beauty Brands

7. Bath & Body Works Release Q4 & Full-Year 2025 Results

8. Estee Lauder & Diane von Furstenberg Launch InCharge Collection

9. Summer Fridays Enters the Fragrance Category

10. Odele Expands into Walmart

Thanks for reading our Breaking News. 

We’ll have a new list for you next Monday. 

Have a great week!

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