Markets & trends
Perfumed candles: a confident sector
A few months before the festive season, the French Ministry of Ecology, Sustainable Development and Energy made an announcement about a...
InterCharm Moscow: Where East and West meet
InterCharm Moscow, which celebrated its 20th anniversary this year, remains a unique meeting place for European and Asian brands,...
Alfonso Maligno’s “Pharmacy 3.0” puts the light on the cosmetic shelves
After “apothecary” pharmacy and “distributive” pharmacy, the 3.0 concept developed by Alfonso Maligno’s architecture and design firm...
Informa wants to double the size of China Beauty Expo
The Informa group, which organizes trade events such as the World Anti Aging Congress in Monaco, Beyond Beauty in Paris, Aesthetic Asia...
Online beauty: A disappointing navigation experience?
For the third edition of its e-Performance Observatory dedicated to online beauty retailers, Yuseo - a French consultancy firm...
Perfume Trends: slowdown in the number of launches in France
Focus on perfume launches in the second quarter of 2013. According to the study conducted by Cinquième Sens, 135 fragrances have been...
British women more cautious about premium beauty spending
Despite a difficult economic environment, sales of premium beauty products in the UK were still growing faster than the retail trade...
Marionnaud opens their international showcase on the Champs-Élysées
Marionnaud has just reopened their store at 104 Avenue des Champs-Élysées in Paris, after it had been closed for alterations since May....
Consumers in the US and Europe are spending more on lip colour
According to The NPD Group, sales of lip products grew in the US and UK between September 2012 and August 2013, while sales were soft...
Perfumery pumps: towards ultra-segmentation
The launch of the Panache pump by Rexam (now Albéa) in October 2011 has been a landmark for the market. The size and dispersion of...