Markets & trends
Market survey - Samples get the unanimous votes from consumers!
Consumers love perfume and cosmetic samples! This is not really a surprise but the survey commissioned by Socoplan provides some...
Nail polish: sticking to the needs of a market that is exploding
This 2010 year will be remembered as a importante year in terms of increased demand worldwide. According to Pierre Miasnik, CEO of...
Luxe Pack Monaco bets on innovation and sustainable development
Luxe Pack Monaco is opening its doors this week. 341 exhibitors, including 40 newcomers, over 6000 visitors, among which 55% are coming...
Natural cosmetics must do more to convince consumers
While growth rates of the natural cosmetics market tend to slow down to 12% in Europe, marketers have to convince consumers that personal...
European facial skincare market capitalizes on advances in science
France leads the way in the European facial skincare market that reached 5.9 billion euros in 2009 and is expected to grow to 6.5 billion...
Japanese companies invest in anti-ageing innovations
Launches of anti-ageing products increased by 85% in Japan from 2007 to 2009, according to Mintel Beauty Innovation. In a matured market...
Cosmetic brushes: the revival!
The number of cosmetic brushes sold each year worldwide could approach tens of millions! This product was born in Japan in the...
Alain Chevassus, Cosfibel: “recovery is taking shape”
According to Alain Chevassus, Cosfibel’s CEO, not only the year is ending well but the first few months of 2011 should be in the same...
Makeup in Paris in june 2011 at the Carrousel du Louvre
From the Champs-Elysees to the Louvre, there was only one step, a step which MakeUp in Paris just took. Thus, Thursday 23 and Friday, 24...
Kanebo Cosmetics to strengthen its presence on overseas markets
Kanebo Cosmetics enters into a huge strategy to conquer international markets. The launch this month of Kate, in twenty outlets of...
