Markets & trends
Asia and younger generations drive travel retail trends
The travel retail industry is, by all accounts, booming across the board. New research from market research company Euromonitor predicts...
Show review: Pitti Fragranze unveils trends in contemporary fragrance
14 to 16 September 2018 saw the sixteenth edition of Pitti Fragranze, the trade show dedicated to artisanal perfumery, take place in...
“Demand surges for natural cosmetics and for those that are made in Australia”, Cory Watson, Beauty Expo...
Beauty Expo Australia has closed off its 2018 event, which was held on 8-9 September 2018 at the International Convention Centre Sydney...
Bold and glowing filtered looks top makeup trends in the US
Diversity, vibrant and bold looks and the search for a perfect glowing complexion top today’s American women interests in makeup,...
“Online or offline, every channel has its own place”, William Koeberlé, President of FFPS
According to the second study of FFPS (French Federation of Selective Perfumery) conducted by IFOP on the customer journey, far from...
Italy: A vigorous cosmetics industry
Despite a struggling domestic market, the Italian cosmetics industry is growing at a steady pace driven by buoyant exports. In 2017,...
What happened this summer?
As the news did not really pause this summer, here is a back-to-work summary to refresh your memory. Markets & trends The...
Is Africa the next Asia?
With one of the world’s fastest growing population and a rising middle class, Africa is sometimes mentioned as the next big emerging...
Skin bleaching in Africa: An ’addiction’ with risks
The use of skin-whitening products remains a common practice in Africa. Despite its well-known risks in countries where regulations are...
British beauty buffs are driving a booming skincare industry in the UK
British women are spending more than ever on skincare, according to new research by Mintel. Sales of facial skincare products are set to...
