Industry buzz
Rite Aid and Walgreens merger will increase competition in the mass market segment
Walgreens Boots Alliance has agreed to buy U.S. retail drugstore chain Rite Aid in a US$17.2 billion deal that will merge the second and...
RPC supplies Roll On containers for Ziaja’s deodorants
Polish brand Ziaja has chosen RPC Bramlage’s 60 ml Roll On for its new range of deodorants. Ziaja Ltd is a producer and marketer of...
in-cosmetics Korea to increase in size by 50% in 2016
The Korean edition of in-cosmetics - the trade show dedicated to personal care ingredients - will held its second edition at the Coex...
10-year jump in life expectancy for rich nations, US lags: OECD
Rich countries have gained more than 10 years in life expectancy on average since 1970, a study released by the OECD said Wednesday, but...
Coty to acquire Hypermarcas’ beauty and personal care business
In the wake of the recent acquisition of P&G’s beauty business, Coty is acquiring the personal care and beauty business of Brazilian...
United Brands increases its presence in the US cosmetics market
United Brands Marketing (UBM) is strengthening its presence in the US market. The German manufacturer of makeup pens and pencils has...
The Emballage and Manutention tradeshows become All4Pack Paris
Since 2010, the Emballage and Mautention tradeshows have been held jointly two years in Paris. The two events are now merging in a...
Metsä Board recognised for its sustainable water management
Metsä Board, one of Europe’s leading suppliers of paperboard, has been awarded with a position on CDP’s Water A List for its actions to...
TFWA World Exhibition 2015 concludes on a slight reduction of visitors
The 2015 edition of the TFWA World Exhibition & Conference, which was held on 18-23 October at the Palais des Festivals in Cannes,...
Cosmetic 360: 150 exhibitors and more than 4,000 visitors
The first edition of Cosmetic 360, which was held by the Cosmetic Valley cluster on 15-16 October 2015, welcomed 4,043 visitors,...