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Chief executive of Revolution Beauty resigns with immediate effect November 9, 2022 The chief executive of Revolution Beauty has resigned as director with immediate effect and is stepping down from the business completely. Adam Minto quit while the company while continues with an independent investigation after problems with audits over its accounts. This comes after both its CEO and executive chairman voluntarily “stepped away” from day-to-day management [...]
Revolution Beauty chief exec and chair quit in Boohoo settlement as share price soars July 18, 2023 The row between Revolution Beauty and Boohoo may finally be nearing an end, with a settlement reached including the departure of the former’s chief exec and chair. Revolution’s boss Bob Holt and chair Derek Zissman will leave, but Holt will remain as interim boss until the end of August 2023. Following the news, Revolution Beauty’s [...]
Revolution Beauty: Shake-up of top team gives stability with revenue up 20 per cent November 14, 2023 Troubled make-up brand Revolution Beauty has posted a 20 per cent rise in revenue, as a shake-up of its top team appears to have provided some stability for the brand after a volatile few months. In the six months to August, the cosmetics maker said that adjusted EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization) [...]
Revolution Beauty to suspend trading as it fails to complete audit August 30, 2022 Revolution Beauty has said it will suspend trading of its ordinary shares as the retailer fails to complete its audit for the financial year.
Revolution Beauty to ‘potentially’ take legal action against former CEO over delayed audit report June 20, 2023 Revolution Beauty will potentially take legal action against the company’s founder and former chief, Adam Minto, over claims he breached fiduciary and statutory duties while at the helm. In a letter to investors, the makeup brand said it believes Minto’s alleged wrongdoings led to delay in audit of the full year results in 2022 group’s [...]
Revolution Beauty: Beleaguered firm’s delayed results after accounts probe shows dip in digital sales June 2, 2023 Problem-hit Revolution Beauty, whose shares have been suspended since September, said it has seen a drop in digital sales but has been helped by customers returning to normal shops. In a set of heavily delayed interim results, the business said digital wholesale revenue fell 22% in the six months to the end of August 2022, [...]
Revolution Beauty sees losses widen in long-awaited full year results following accounts probe May 26, 2023 Revolution Beauty saw operating losses surge to £38.8m, up nearly £30m in its long-awaited final year results for the year ending February 2022, which had been delayed after auditors raised serious concerns over its accounts. The embattled cosmetics group saw its pre-tax earnings (EBITDA) dip by £14.2m to a loss of £0.8m. Pre-tax losses were [...]
Boohoo amps up stake in troubled Revolution Beauty to 26 per cent November 28, 2022 Fast fashion retailer Boohoo has upped its stake in Revolution Beauty, as the troubled cosmetics firm announced a new chief. The online retailer said it had upped its strategic investment in the lipstick seller to 26.47 per cent of its issued share capital. Boohoo, which sells Revolution cosmetics on a number of its websites and [...]
Revolution Beauty probe into lipstick seller’s accounts continues as lenders hire advisers November 28, 2022 Revolution Beauty has named its new chief executive officer as Bob Holt as the business looks to move forward amid a probe into its accounts. The troubled cosmetics retailer said on Monday its current chief operating officer Holt would be stepping into the top job, after Holt was made responsible for the daily management of [...]
Revolution Beauty calls in independent investigators over ‘serious’ auditing concerns September 23, 2022 Revolution Beauty has called in the investigators after auditors continue to flag “serious concerns”. The auditor BDO has recommended that the beauty firm appoint independent external advisers to carry out an independent investigation, adding to the initial announcements made last month surrounding “certain accounting issues”. Revolution said this morning that it has hired City law [...]