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L’Oréal acquires 100% of Cadum
L’Oréal announced yesterday that it has closed the acquisition of 100% of Cadum, the majority of which was held by investment fund...
Soupletube revenue increases by 4.2% in 2011
Soupletube, the third European manufacturer of flexible plastic and laminate tubes, and its subsidiary Goiffon a leading producer of...
Sampling and added value: the insight from students of the École Centrale in Paris
The BeautyFull Club brought together seventy people in Paris on April 12, 2012 on the occasion of the reporting on the results of a study...
Luxe Pack Shanghai: record attendance from brands at the 2012 edition
The organizers of Luxe Pack Shanghai have announced a 4% increase in visitor numbers at the fifth edition of the show. A total of 2877...
Use of keywords on the internet: a controlled freedom but freedom before all!
March 27, 2012 will remain an important date concerning the applicable law on the use of company names and trademarks as "keywords" (yes!...
Albéa acquires TEX China
Albéa, a global supplier of packaging solutions for the make-up, skin care, perfumery and oral hygiene sectors, has announced the...
FDA issues draft guideline for nanomaterials in cosmetic products
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued last Friday a draft guidance document addressing the use of nanotechnology by the...
Lucas Meyer Cosmetics under the spotlight at In-Cosmetics
Lucas Meyer Cosmetics cumulated many announcements at the 2012 edition of In-Cosmetics in Barcelona and won the Gold Award for the best...
Consumers expect more transparency on brands’ sourcing practices, says UEBT
Results of the latest Biodiversity Barometer, which were recently disclosed in Paris by the Union forEthical BioTrade (UEBT), show that...
Unilever chose Promens for the Lynx (or Axe) hair wax
Unilever is building on the success of the Lynx deodorant range (named Axe out of the UK market) and expands this brand into hair care...