Markets & trends
China: cosmetic market to keep growing despite crisis
The Chinese cosmetics and toiletries market is expected to grow at 13% CAGR through 2012, limiting the impact of the ongoing worldwide...
CVS/pharmacy expands Beauty 360 concept
CVS/pharmacy is expanding its concept of prestige beauty stores with the opening of a new location in Ridgefield, Connecticut and new...
« Only the price matters », Xavier Adnet, Bormioli Rocco USA
Xavier Adnet, President of Bormioli Rocco USA, subsidiary of the Italian manufacturer specialised in glass vials, tells Premium Beauty...
Polishing the crisis...
“In difficult economic times, the nail polish category is going well and offers growth opportunities,” tells Siegfried Prive, Durlin’s...
“Let’s share information about consumers,” Thibaut Ponroy (FFPS)
In exclusivity for Premium Beauty News, Thibault Ponroy, President of the French Federation of Selective Perfume industry (FPPS) sketches...
Trends in packaging design
A recent survey of brand owners conducted by EskoArtwork, Adobe, and the International Packaging Institute (IPI) revealed a number of...
Sluggish growth projected in the U.S. cosmetics market
The U.S. cosmetics & toiletries market should witness two more years of sluggish growth - as consumers continue to spend less -...
Luxe Pack New York: a successful show in a difficult environment
The US edition of the Luxe Pack tradeshow, which just closed its doors in New York, matched up with its usual standards. The number of...
Indian cosmetics market to stay away from global crisis
The Indian cosmetic industry grew rapidly in the last couple of years, at a CAGR of around 7.5% between 2006 and 2008. However, the...
Plastic tubes: Revolution on its way
A near 3 billion extruded plastic tubes and almost 4 billion laminate tubes, the mind boggles when looking at these production figures in...
