future is possible. wherever you rejoining me from around the world, once again, a big hello and a warm welcome to the show. you know, just over six years ago, the singing superstar rihanna, she launched a cosmetic brand called fenty. she had the backing of the global luxury goods giant lvmh. today, fenty has made rihanna a billionaire, but she s not alone. kyliejenner, one of the most followed people in the world on social media, launched a makeup line and became hugely successful all by the age of 21. the cosmetics industry, it s one of the most disrupted out there, as well as coping with covid. it s had to deal with an onslaught of these start ups, which use the founder who can talk directly to customers on social media to drive growth and create a seemingly personal relationship with them. that s according to one of the authors of one of the most widely read reports in the cosmetic and beauty world. they re not necessarily celebrity driven, many of them are, but often the
around the world, iconic cosmetic brands are losing ground to small and fast moving new players, starting up with a direct line to their customers on social media. so can these digital disruptors really challenge the global giants like estee lauder and l oreal? i m going to be asking two women giving it a go. there they are. megha ashar, who s start up in india, just got millions of dollars of investment. and trinny woodall, the big boss of trinny london, who s gone from telling women what not to wear on her television show to selling cosmetics directly to them online. plus, why a lack of truck drivers around the world could be another big hit to our global supply chain. the big boss of the global truck maker scania joins me to talk truckers and whether an all electric future is possible. wherever you rejoining me from around the world. once again, a big hello and a warm welcome to the show. you know, just over six years ago, the singing superstar rihanna, she launched a cosm
a industry are outrageous. fourth hearing into the ja| attack a fourth hearing into the january 6 attack on the us capitol is under way in washington as we speak. prince william, the duke of cambridge, is celebrating his 40th birthday. good evening. millions of passengers have faced disruption today after the biggest strike on britain s railways for 30 years got under way. the rmt union and rail bosses say they will resume talks tomorrow but even if there s any progress, it will come too late to avoid disruption on thursday, the next planned day of the walk out. what s the dispute about? as ever, it depends on who you ask. for the union, pay and job security are key. rail bosses says it s also about modernisation. they intend to start the process next month. borisjohnson had his say this morning, urging commuters to stay the course because as he said modernisation would be in their interest. our first report is from bournemouth and our transport correspondent, katy austin.
So is it time to see the light and invest in the future of your skin . Around the world, iconic cosmetic brands are losing ground to small and fast moving new players, starting up with a direct line to their customers on social media. So can these digital disruptors really challenge the global giants like estee lauder and loreal . Im going to be asking two women giving it a go. There they are. Megha ashar, whos start up in india, just got millions of dollars of investment. And trinny woodall, the big boss of Trinny London, whos gone from telling women what not to wear on her Television Show to selling cosmetics directly to them online. Plus, why a lack of Truck Drivers Around The World could be another big hit to our Global Supply chain. The big boss of the global truck maker scania joins me to talk truckers and whether an all Electric Future is possible. Wherever yourejoining me from Around The World. Once again, a big hello and a warm welcome to the show. You know, just over six year
Wherever yourejoining me from Around The World. Once again, a big hello and a warm welcome to the show. You know, just over six years ago, the singing superstar rihanna, she launched a cosmetic brand called fenty. She had the backing of the Global Luxury Goods giant lvmh. Today, fenty has made rihanna a billionaire, but shes not alone. Kyliejenner, one of the most followed people in the world on social media, launched a makeup line and became hugely successful all by the age of 21. The cosmetics industry, its one of the most disrupted out there, as well as coping with covid. Its had to deal with an onslaught of these start ups, which use the founder who can talk directly to customers on social media to drive growth and create a seemingly personal relationship with them. Thats according to one of the authors of one of the most widely read reports in the cosmetic and beauty world. Theyre not necessarily celebrity driven, many of them are, but often theres a very strong founder story. And