1. Department: HBC

Boohoo makes “strategic investment” in Revolution Beauty

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Boohoo has made a “strategic investment” in Revolution Beauty, acquiring a 7.1% stake in the cosmetics company.
The fashion retailer previously held less than 3% of shares in Revolution, before…

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