Industry buzz
Watsons opens its 3,000th store in mainland China
The A.S. Watson Group has inaugurated its 3,000th Watsons store in mainland China in the Super Brand Mall, Shanghai. A.S. Watson is the...
"Black masks": French industry body warns against non-compliant products
Black peel-off face masks have become a real phenomenon on social media networks, with photos and videos of people using them...
Ashland to acquire Pharmachem Laboratories
Ashland, a specialty chemicals company based in Covington, KY, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire privately owned Pharmachem...
Clarins launches Kit Pores & Matité with Albéa’s Reveal technology
For its Pores & Matité Kit, Clarins has turned to Albéa’s expertise in cases and palettes. Clarins has selected Albéa’s patented...
Cosmoprof becomes international agent for Colombia’s Belleza y Salud fair
Cosmoprof is strengthening its international network with a new partnership with Belleza y Salud, Colombia’s leading beauty fair, which...
Soaper Duper stands out from the crowd with distinctive green plastic packaging
Soaper Duper, a new naturally inspired beauty brand that was launched in luxury store Liberty London at the end of 2016 and has now...
Vitamin B cocktail could diminish toxic effects of air pollution, study finds
B-vitamin supplements could diminish the toxic effects of air pollution on the immune and cardiovascular systems, according to an...
Jerry Vittoria to head Firmenich’s fine fragrance
Firmenich has appointed Jerry Vittoria as Head of Fine Fragrance worldwide, in replacement of Olivier de Lisle, who is retiring following...
Pylote presents its antibacterial system in Japan
Pylote, a French company specializing in particles with innovative performances, will showcase its state-of-the-art technology for the...
L’Oréal Paris: A new lipstick to celebrate 20-year partnership with Cannes Film Festival
This year, L’Oréal Paris is celebrating a two-decade partnership with France’s best-known film festival. To mark the event, the cosmetics...
