Markets & trends
France: Exports of perfumes and cosmetics drive industry growth
With exports reaching a new record at 13.6 billion euros in 2017, the French cosmetics sector confirms its position as world leader and...
Tradeshows: MakeUp & Luxe Pack take the beauty industry by storm in Los Angeles
For the first time, Luxe Pack and MakeUp in LosAngeles held a joint event on 7-8 February 2018 in Los Angeles. With more than 3,900...
CosmeTokyo rides the J-Beauty wave: The next big beauty trend?
The continuing interest in Asian beauty products has now put Japan under the spotlights. With a growing demand for authenticity and...
U.S.A: Sales of prestige beauty brands rise 6 percent in 2017
The U.S. prestige beauty industry reached USD 17.7 billion in 2017, a 6 percent increase over 2016, according to The NPD Group. Skincare...
On-the-go skincare formats make a splash with US women
In a saturated beauty market, skincare brands bet on consumers’ focus on health and wellness and invent new on-the-go formats. According...
Sales of prestige beauty products up 4% in the UK
Despite economic and political uncertainties, the UK prestige beauty market has grown by a steady 4% in 2017, according to The NPD Group....
Shanghai and Seoul: A winning duo for the MakeUp In shows in Asia?
In few months will open a few weeks apart MakeUp in Shanghai (11-12 April) and MakeUp in Seoul (25-26 April). An expansion strategy that...
Are these the beauty trends that will dominate in 2018?
As far as beauty is concerned, 2018 will be the year of derma rolling, wet hair, diversified foundation shades and extra-long eyelashes,...
Kline reveals beauty’s cyber month winners
Physicians Formula, Arrow, Too Faced, e.l.f. and Birchbox were among the best online sellers of makeup kit last November, according to...
The nail product industry on track for growth
Nail products are expected to become the fastest-growing segment in the colour cosmetics industry over the next few years, according to a...
