Markets & trends
Russian market expected to slow down
According to Russian market research company, Symbol-Marketing Agency, sales of cosmetics, perfumes and toiletries should fall...
Emerging economies to drive growth of global cosmetic chemicals market
Consumers in emerging economies such as China, India and Brazil are not subject to a credit squeeze of the same magnitude as that in...
The crisis seen from China
The health and beauty industry is also having difficult times in China! However, beauty insiders met by Premium Beauty News remain...
The recession in three questions
During an improvised interview, on the occasion of its latest journey to Paris, Alain Chevassus insisted on the urgent necessity to...
Australian beauty industry’s ambitions
Within a small decade, several Australian cosmetic brands have emerged from their faraway continent-island and brought a new energy on...
“A product must speak to the consumer”, Napoleon Perdis
Napoleon Perdis a native of Sydney, Australia, moved to the US in 2007 and is now based in Hollywood, California. The right place to...
In 2009, Cosmoprof announces its R-Evolution
Since she has taken over as head of SoGeCos, the company organising the Cosmoprof tradeshow, in 2007, Aureliana De Sanctis has focused...
“Colour cosmetics tend to resist economic downturns,” Thomas Weckerle
Originally a manufacturer of automatic machines for the production of lipsticks, Weckerle has developed into a globally established...
Lipsticks: a safe bet
There are between 800 and 900 million lipsticks sold every year in the world ; and 300 million in Europe only. Even if gloss and other...
France: beauty sales slow down in 2008
The growth of cosmetics and perfumes sales in France significantly slowed down in 2008 and should continue the same trend in 2009, says a...
