Is Sephora on BDS List?

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Sephora has to be boycotted

The owner of Sephora, Bernard Arnault invests hundreds of millions in Israeli companies.

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Alternatives to Sephora Product

Unbranded oil based fragrances
Non designer clothing and accessories
Lush cosmetics
Huda beauty
Sunnamusk

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Some other brands to boycott

Mondelēz

Mondelez invests in Israeli start ups in Occupied Palestine and have businesses with Israeli-based Strauss group brands.

Mars, inc.

Mars supports the zionist state by investing heavily in the foodtech startup scene through venture capital partner JVC.

Kentucky Fried Chicken

Parent company Yum Brands is an investor in Israeli start ups

PepsiCo

It's Christian-American beverage comapny, but has a long and strong history of business with Israeli based SodaStream company. Pepsi bought Sodastream and has factories in occupied Palestine. We can say it's American but still has jewish-background. PepsiCo owns SodaStream and 50% of Sabra both of which had taken advantage of the Israeli occupation of Palestine.

Coca-Cola

Jewish founder and highly Israeli-supporting. From 1966 onward Coca-Cola has been a staunch supporter of Israel . In 1997 the Government of Israel Economic Mission honored Coca-Cola at the Israel Trade Award Dinner for its continued support of Israel for the last 30 years and for refusing to abide by the Arab League boycott of Israel. Coca-Cola operates a factory in the illegal Israeli settlement of Atarot, which is built in Occupied Palestine.

Danone

Highly Israeli-supporting and investing company. Danone invests millions into the israeli food start up scene.

Starbucks

Openly supported genocide. Howard Shultz is the largest private owner of Starbucks shares and is a staunch zionist who invests heavily in Israels economy including a recent $1.7 Billion investment in cybersecurity startup Wiz.

Eden Spring

Israeli company. The parent company of Eden Springs UK is an Israeli water company which steals water resources from the farmers and towns in the Golan Heights, restricting access to it for non Israelis. Eden Water around Europe sells locally sourced water, however, as its parent is complicit in illegal occupation, it should be boycotted.

Caribou Coffee

The owners of Caribou Coffee, the Reimann family are staunch zionists and support the zionist state with investment and donations through their Alfred Landecker Foundation.

History of Sephora

Sephora, a renowned French multinational retailer of personal care and beauty products, has a rich history dating back to its founding in 1969. The company was established by Dominique Mandonnaud in Limoges, France, originally as a perfume shop. Mandonnaud revolutionized the beauty industry by allowing customers to try products before purchasing, a practice that was uncommon at the time. This concept led to the creation of Sephora's distinctive retail environment, where customers can explore a wide range of cosmetics, skincare, haircare, and fragrance products.

In 1997, Sephora was acquired by LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, a move that accelerated its expansion into international markets. Sephora's retail model, characterized by its open-sell environment and broad product offering from both established and emerging brands, proved highly successful. The brand expanded rapidly across Europe, North America, and Asia, becoming a global leader in beauty retail.

Over the years, Sephora has continued to innovate, introducing exclusive collaborations and its own private label products. It has also embraced digital transformation, launching a successful e-commerce platform and integrating technology into its stores to enhance the customer experience. Today, Sephora remains a cornerstone of the beauty industry, celebrated for its inclusive approach to beauty and commitment to offering high-quality products and expert advice to customers worldwide.