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Puig Falls After Estee Lauder Deal Fails

Bloomberg Markets · May 22, 2026, 5:11 PM · Also reported by 4 other sources

Puig Brands plunged on Friday following the collapse of a proposed combination with Estee Lauder Cos. that would have created one of the world’s largest fragrance and skincare companies. Deborah Aitken, Bloomberg Intelligence Luxury Goods Analyst discussed the merger with Scarlet Fu and Isabelle Lee

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Puig Falls After Estee Lauder Deal Fails

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