Markets & trends
"The trend will be for a more measured consumption," Mathilde Lion, The NPD Group
The French cosmetic market in the selective circuit was estimated at EUR 2.9 billion in 2018, according to The NPD Group, representing a...
"In an increasingly competitive market, niche perfume brands must reinvent themselves," François Hénin
A growing number of brands, more picky buyers and a constantly renewed customer base: niche perfume brands are looking for a new lease of...
Germany: Natural and organic cosmetics gained more than a million new customers in 2018
In the saturated German beauty market, the natural and organic segment recorded the fastest grow in 2018. However, the focus is shifting...
“One of the main challenges for niche perfumery is to renew the customer experience”, Sylvaine Delacourte
Adapting to increasingly demanding consumers by offering clean products, enriching the customer experience with an educational approach,...
Online sales boost the British prestige beauty market
While the British prestige beauty market was down 1% in 2018, compared to the previous year, sale of prestige beauty online increased 13%...
France: the beauty market remained stable in 2018, according to Kantar Worldpanel
The drop in cosmetics sales in France slowed down in volume, and almost got stable in value, according to Kantar WorldPanel. The...
New export sales record for the French cosmetics industry
French exports of perfume and cosmetic products, all categories combined, reached the record mark of 14.5 billion euros in 2018. Despite...
How is Muslim beauty redefining the Asian cosmetic market?
On the occasion of the publication of the new report dedicated to the M-Beauty, Florence Bernardin, specialist of Asian beauty trends and...
Cosmoprof Bologna on track to a record 2019 edition
The 2019 edition of Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna is set to break new records. With 2,947 companies (compared to 2822 last year) from 70...
The homemade trend in the spotlight
The DIY concept is on a roll, driven by the naturalness trend, the return to craftsmanship, and the profound distrust in industrial...
