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Sustainability: Cosmetic Valley reveals 2026 Cosmetic Victories winners
For its 11th edition, the Cosmetic Victories — an international competition launched by Cosmetic Valley in 2015 — spotlights scientific...
With ERZI, PSB Industries (Texen, Quadpack) accelerates in the dip-in segment
PSB Industries, owner of beauty packaging companies Quadpack and Texen, has announced the acquisition of flocked applicator specialist...
Procter & Gamble earnings rise despite drag from higher oil prices
Procter & Gamble (P&G) reported better-than-expected profits on Friday, April 24, for the third quarter of its staggered fiscal...
Syensqo leverages its partnership with Bota Biosciences
Building on this strategic partnership, established in 2025 to develop biomimetic ingredients specifically for hair care, Syensqo...
Eurofragance’s sales increased by 16% in 2025, exceeding EUR 200 million
The Spain-based fragrance house announced on Tuesday, April 21, that it surpassed EUR 200 million in sales in 2025, marking a 16%...
Clarins taps Aptar Beauty for custom Double Serum Foundation packaging
Following the successful launch of the new Double Serum two years ago, Clarins now introduces the Double Serum Foundation. The innovation...
Former Inolex, CEO and industry builder Conrad A. Plimpton, dies at 83
Conrad Austin Plimpton passed away on April 19 in Tucson, Arizona, at the age of 83. Born on August 26, 1943, he earned an AB from...
Kokuma unveils breakthrough depigmenting active at SCALE & NYSCC Supplier’s Day
Brussels-headquartered biotech startup Kokuma is bringing its novel depigmentation actives to the U.S. market, engaging dermatology...
L’Oréal’s Q1 growth fueled by professional and dermatological products
French beauty products company L’Oréal said Wednesday, April 22, sales rose by 3.6 percent in the first quarter of this year, boosted by...
Interparfums remains optimistic for 2026, despite war in the Middle East
Interparfums Inc., the company behind fragrances for Guess, Jimmy Choo, Coach, and Montblanc, among others, reported a 2% increase in...
