Industry buzz
A new general manager for Verreries Brosse
Effective mid-November, Olivier Caspar has joined the Italian group Zignago Vetro as CEO of Verrerie Brosse SAS, their French subsidiary....
L’Oréal to acquire Urban Decay make-up brand
L’Oréal, the world’s leading beauty company, today announced the signing of an agreement with private equity firm Castanea Partners to...
Beraca hires new executives to address sustainability issues
Beraca, a Brazilian-based supplier of certified organic and natural ingredients sourced from the Amazon rainforest and other Brazilian...
A tool for measuring how cosmetics could improve quality of life
A team of researchers from Swiss-based company Data Mining International SA, supported by the L’Oréal group, has developed an instrument...
Animal advocacy groups welcome appointment of Tonio Borg as EU health commissioner
The European parliament approved yesterday the appointment of Mr Tonio Borg, a catholic conservative and Malta’s former foreign minister,...
Ashland opens a technical centre dedicated to personal and home care products in Mumbai
Ashland Specialty Ingredients is strengthening its presence in India and Southeast Asia with the opening in Mumbai of a new technical...
Interparfums aims EUR 300 million annual sales in 2013
After the ending of its licence agreement with Burberry, Interparfums bets on the strong growth for Montblanc, Jimmy Choo and Boucheron...
Cosfibel creates Thierry Mugler’s Christmas coffret
Clarins group has selected Cosfibel Premium to create Thierry Mugler’s Christmas coffret. With its generous size and asymmetrical...
CEW honoured 2012 top achievers
On Monday, November, 12 2012, members of the U.S. beauty industry gathered at New York’s Waldorf-Astoria for the CEW Achiever Awards, the...
L’Oréal creates a subsidiary in Saudi Arabia
L’Oréal KSA, the French group’s new subsidiary in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, is based on a joint venture with Al Naghi Group, which has...
