Markets & trends
U.S. prestige beauty sales declined 19% in 2020, reports NPD
Sales of prestige beauty products in the U.S. posted a 19% drop in 2020 compared to the previous year. The U.S. beauty market performed...
Prestige beauty sales in the UK down 24% in 2020, reports The NPD Group
Prestige beauty sales in the UK declined 24% in 2020 due to COVID-19 restrictions. Sales of prestige beauty products in brick and...
Skin protection: Consumers want more, according to Mintel
During lockdown, increased exposure to screens and reduced sun and pollution exposure redefined skin protection needs. The latest study...
French exports of cosmetic products decreased for the first time since 2009
Exports of French cosmetic products decreased by 11.8% in 2020 compared to last year, a first since 2009. In a context marked by the...
Luxury perfumes: How the pandemic is revolutionizing the shopping experience
Covid-19 has not only shaken our lives, it has also impacted our consumption habits. In view of the sanitary crisis, the boom of...
Skincare trends: Blue-light protection and at-home treatments on the up
With home working now widespread, consumers are turning to products that can help protect their skin from the harmful effects of...
France: Sales of prestige cosmetics record unprecedented 20% fall
Despite soaring online sales, the French prestige beauty market has been hit hard by the Covid-19 crisis. Two lockdowns, the end of...
Top 5 beauty predictions for 2021 (and beyond)
2020 has been the year of acceleration of significant trends and a year that has reshaped the market forever, as consumers have...
US consumers urgently demand wider diversity in haircare products
Haircare brands should focus on hair texture to get ahead in 2021, found Mintel. According to the global market research firm, while...
At home hair dyeing: A first for one in three US women during quarantine
A recent survey conducted by OnePoll, on behalf of Garnier, revealed that the average woman reached for at-home hair color to dye her...