Who owns BeautyBox?
BeautyBox is owned by TFG (South Africa, JSE: TFG).[1]
This ownership is reported in official statements but has not yet been matched to a regulatory filing.
Evidence: TFG Integrated Annual Report 2026, The Foschini Group Limited. Last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- The Foschini Group Limited reported
- Owner HQ
- 🇿🇦 South Africa, Cape Town
- Origin
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
- Category
- Retail › Specialty retail › Beauty & drugstore retail
- Parent ticker
- JSE: TFG
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About BeautyBox
BeautyBox is a beauty retail format that TFG's board report describes as a newly launched own-brand concept. It sells trend-relevant beauty products from South African brands in a value format, and the group's brand page counted 13 outlets, a small estate early in its rollout.
Ownership timeline of BeautyBox
Where BeautyBox sits in TFG
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by TFG
TFG controls 34 brands on Brandtree, 34 of them in retail.
Also in retail
Other brands in beauty & drugstore retail, and who owns them
The 8 brands in beauty & drugstore retail on Brandtree belong to 5 owners. The largest is Sally Beauty Holdings, with 3.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| Armstrong McCall | Sally Beauty Holdings | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Space NK | Ulta Beauty | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Sorbet | Clicks Group | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
| Bluemercury | Macy's, Inc. | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Cosmo Prof | Sally Beauty Holdings | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Sally Beauty | Sally Beauty Holdings | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Ulta Beauty | Ulta Beauty | 🇺🇸 United States |
About the owner: TFG
TFG is a publicly listed company headquartered in Cape Town, South Africa, founded in 1924. Brandtree records 34 brands under its control, and it is listed as JSE: TFG.
The Foschini Group is a South African retailer founded by George Ivan Rosenthal in 1924, whose first store opened in Johannesburg on 27 November 1925. Its 2026 integrated report counts 4,914 stores and 40 brands, reported in three segments: TFG Africa, TFG London, built on Phase Eight, Whistles, Hobbs and White Stuff, and TFG Australia, built on the Retail Apparel Group bought in 2017. The Bash omnichannel platform sells across the group.
🇿🇦 BeautyBox and other South African brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 175 brands that began in South Africa. 12 of them (7%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country; BeautyBox is not one of them.
- Ackermans — Pepkor 🇿🇦
- Earthaddict — Truworths 🇿🇦
- Sorbet — Clicks Group 🇿🇦
- Afrocentric — Sanlam 🇿🇦
- Airlink — Airlink 🇿🇦
- Albany — Tiger Brands 🇿🇦
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of BeautyBox?
The parent company of BeautyBox is TFG, a publicly listed company headquartered in South Africa.
Is BeautyBox South African?
Yes. BeautyBox originated in South Africa and its owner, TFG, is also headquartered in South Africa.
Is BeautyBox still owned by TFG?
Yes. As of 14 October 2026, BeautyBox is still owned by TFG. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] TFG Integrated Annual Report 2026 — The Foschini Group Limited, Annual report; retrieved 14 October 2026.
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