Markets & trends
French enjoy gift sets, but not at any price
The Christmas gift set, a bundle of several products offered at an affordable price in a high quality package, is a must for the...
MakeUp in Paris 2012 on the rise
MakeUp in Paris continues growing, with one figure to remember: +25%. Indeed, the next edition to be held on 21 and 22 June 2012 at the...
Marionnaud is renovating its outlets to attract new customers
The good results posted by outlets which had been renovated in 2011 has encouraged the retailer to launch a comprehensive program to...
Cosmoprof Asia carries on its rise
Already deemed the crossroads for the beauty and cosmetics industry in the Asia Pacific region and the second largest trade show of its...
The French cosmetic industry goes looking for growth in emerging countries
If the French perfume and cosmetic market has returned to growth in 2010, it is mostly because of exports, and particularly to emerging...
L’Oréal invests in at-home skin care devices technology
L’Oréal USA, a subsidiary of the cosmetics giant, recently announced the signature of a merger agreement with Pacific Bioscience...
Global sales of natural cosmetics to reach USD 9 billion
Global sales of natural and organic beauty products are projected to reach 9 billion US dollars this year, according to a new research by...
The evolution of the relation to beauty in the U.S.A.
The U.S. market remains the largest by volume for both the luxury and beauty industries. The wave of make-up artists, the Doctor’s...
Maria Viegas, Albéa, "Consumers are showing the way to us!"
Sticking to their strategy, the Albéa teams have further intensified their approach that consists in retrieving from the field the...
Perfumes and cosmetics facing the challenges of ethical sourcing
The second edition of the Round Table "Parfums et Cosmétiques Équitables" (Fair Trade perfumes and Cosmetics) gathered on October 6, 2011...
