Markets & trends
South-Korean authorities want to promote parallel imports
South Korean authorities have announced their intention to implement a system of parallel imports to promote competition in the cosmetics...
Beyond Beauty Paris, « leading ‘full-service’ event in Europe»
David Bondi, president of ITEC France, the organizer of the international tradeshow Beyond Beauty Paris, which will be held on October...
CVS to test high-end concept stores
U.S. drugstore chain CVS will test a high-end beauty store concept. The company plans to open a store called Beauty 360 by the end of...
“The consumer needs clear answers”, Dieter Bakic
Well known for its creativity and its unconventional ideas, Dieter Bakic settled into the cosmetics industry the concept of deluxe...
New York, main trade hub for cosmetic products in the US
Many European suppliers have the feeling that the low level of the US currency compared to the euro is a serious impediment to...
“Globalization changed our business,” D. Ferrari, Intercos
With a turnover that reached EUR 260 million last year, 54% of which were realised in the US territory and 5% in China, the Intercos...
Brazil is a land of opportunities for the cosmetics industry
A recently released report from industry research firm RNCOS provides an in-depth analysis of the present and future prospects of the...
Is luxury sustainable?
On the occasion of the Luxe Pack New York tradeshow, Karen Young, marketing consultant, CEO and founder of The Young Group, chose to...
Everything organic!
Shall organic cosmetic products dominate the beauty sector soon? For a majority of participants in the information breakfast the Cosmetic...
An overview of the Italian cosmetics market
On the occasion of the Cosmoprof tradeshow, which was held from the 10th to the 14th of April 2008 in Bologna (Italy), the Italian...
