Douglas AG, operating as the DOUGLAS Group, is a leading European omnichannel retailer specializing in premium beauty products, including perfumes, cosmetics, skincare, haircare, and accessories. Headquartered in Düsseldorf, Germany, the company traces its origins to 1821 and opened its first Parfümerie Douglas store in Hamburg in 1910.
It operates approximately 1,960 stores across 22-27 European countries under brands such as DOUGLAS, NOCIBÉ, Parfumdreams, and Niche Beauty, complemented by a strong e-commerce presence. Douglas offers products from over 750 premium and exclusive brands, employing around 19,000 people and generating €4.58 billion in revenue for FY 2024/25.
Publicly listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange since its 2024 IPO, the company focuses on integrating online and offline channels to provide personalized beauty experiences.
Also known as Parfümerie Douglas.
Supervisory Board decision unanimous. Incoming CFO starts May 1 with Henkel, Selecta, CompuGroup Medical and Douglas experience; outgoing finance head returns to focus on Asia‑Pacific.
