Coty to acquire 20% stake in Kim Kardashian West for $200m.

Coty, a cosmetics maker, agreed to acquire a 20% stake in Kardashian West's beauty business for $200m. Coty will have overall responsibility for the portfolio’s development in skincare, haircare, personal care and nail products, leveraging its deep understanding of the industry and its commercial and go-to-market expertise. "Kim is a true modern day global icon. She is a visionary, an entrepreneur, a mother, a philanthropist, and through social media has an unparalleled ability to connect with people around the world. This influence, combined with Coty’s leadership and deep expertise in prestige beauty will allow us to achieve the full potential of her brands," Peter Harf, Coty Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.