Industry buzz
A.S. Watson to celebrate 10,000 stores
The A.S. Watson Group, the world’s leading international health and beauty retailer, is gearing up for a double celebration. Last week,...
Holmen and Iggesund win award for sustainability reporting
The Holmen Group, which includes Iggesund Paperboard, the manufacturer of the famous Invercote - a bleached high quality board designed...
L’Oréal: a new research and innovation centre in Rio
L’Oréal announced yesterday to have signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the state and city of Rio de Janeiro to build a Research...
Shiseido to launch bareMinerals in Brazil
Starting in May 2012, Shiseido will commence sales of the bareMinerals brand into Brazil. This will be a first time for bareMinerals in...
Strand Cosmetics Europe appoints a new production manager
Strand Cosmetics Europe, a French cosmetics manufacturers specialising in the design and manufacture of make-up and skincare formulas,...
Intellectual property, electronics and product dispensing at the agenda of PCD 2012
Intellectual property rights will be under the highlights during the next PCD congress, which will be held on February 8 and 9, 2012 at...
Lubrizol enters botanicals market through Active Organics acquisition
U.S. supplier of specialty chemicals Lubrizol, headquartered in Wickliffe, Ohio, is entering into botanical extracts and natural...
Ancorotti Cosmetics: 14 million euros this year!
Finally, in 2011 the turnover of Ancorotti Cosmetics will be closer to 14 million euros (85% of which went on foreign markets), rather...
bareMinerals’ new skincare line aims Asian markets
A launch scheduled in March 2012 in Japan and a double challenge for Bare Escentuals: to launch its bareMinerals brand out from the...
Recyclable airless packaging for Biomaris
For its new range of dermatological skin care products devoted to the treatment of sensitive, dry to very dry, allergy-prone or irritated...
