Nykaa reportedly takes over Kiehl's India operations in expanded L'Oréal tie-up

Nykaa is said to be deepening its partnership with L'Oréal by assuming control of Kiehl's India operations. Source article body was unavailable (403 error), so specifics on scope, timing and terms remain unverified.

— Filed Sun, 19 Jul, 2026, 05:02 IST · Source Financial Express · BrandWagon · Updated

Nykaa reportedly expands its role with L'Oréal, taking over Kiehl's India operations. Article body unavailable (403 error); details unverified from source text.

Why this matters

The reported Kiehl's India takeover extends Nykaa's L'Oréal relationship, echoing recent signals on Nykaa deepening its L'Oréal tie-up and expanding control over brand operations.

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