Markets & trends
US prestige beauty sales up 7% last year
According to the NPD Group sales of prestige beauty products in the U.S. rose 7% in dollar sales last year. Sales were driven by...
Global male grooming market bouncing back
Global sales of male grooming products have rebounded back to their growth path with most significant growth occurring in Asian regions,...
France: high-end beauty market declined in 2012
After a good year in 2011 (+3% in value), the French market for fragrances and cosmetics sold in the selective channel (high-end...
The beauty industry bets on digital technologies
The BeautyFULL Club, a think tank comprised of beauty industry leaders, commissioned a group of six students from the Master in European...
Emerging countries to boost global fragrance market
Global market for fragrances will reach US$15.6 billion by 2019, according to a recent study published by Ceresana. Developing an...
Ten consumer trends for 2013
Market research firm Euromonitor International has identified top ten global consumer trends for 2013. Euromonitor has chosen not to...
Emerald named Colour of the Year for 2013
Pantone® 17-5641 Emerald, a lively, radiant, lush green, will the colour of the year 2013, according to the world’s leading provider of...
Fragrance brands that French like best
What brands of perfumes French men and women do like best? A few days before Christmas, a decisive period that represents around 20% of...
Alain Khaiat: "Properly targeting the needs of Asian consumers is a key factor of success"
Alain Khaiat created his company Seers Consulting in 2006 after serving for ten years as R&D Vice President at Johnson & Johnson...
French women increasingly go online to buy cosmetics
French women, who rank among the world’s leading purchasers of cosmetic products, do not hesitate to shop these products online, despite...
