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MeadWestvaco to cut 2,000 jobs in cost-cutting actions
Industry buzz
MeadWestvaco Corporation recently announced a series of broad actions to reduce corporate and business unit overhead expenses, including...
Perfume and cosmetics: the needed revolution
Companies & industry
The BeautyFULL Club is organising a Lunch Debate that will gather representatives of the entire cosmetics industry to discuss “the needed...
Purchasing behaviour in prestige chain stores
Markets & trends
Global market research company, NPD Group, recently unveiled some conclusions of a consumer survey conducted in France’s main prestige...
Crisis-shaped consumer trends
Markets & trends
Nathalie Dessirier, co-founder of Cap Beauty, a Parisian trends and lifestyles agency, was invited to present its perception of...
Narciso Rodriguez unveils new women’s fragrance
Industry buzz
“Essence”, Narciso Rodriguez’ third signature fragrance is launched this spring, by licence holder Beauté Prestige International who...
The BeautyFULL Club gets into its stride
Industry buzz
Last December, the BeautyFULL Club launched a series of monthly information breakfasts for its members. These meetings are proving...
Babor targets the young and active
Innovation & new products
German professional cosmetic brand, Babor, is launching two new skin care lines. Specially formulated to remain active for 24 hours,...
Rexam’s Prodigio pump reaches European retail shelves
Packaging & design
Rexam’s standard airless lotion pump is meeting growing interest worldwide, says the packaging manufacturer while the products is...
Nina Ricci sues alleged counterfeiter
Industry buzz
Nina Ricci (Puig-Prestige Division) is taking legal action against the makers of a fragrance called Twilight for allegedly copying the...
Standard & Poor’s downgrades M-real’s credit rating
Industry buzz
Standard & Poor’s has today downgraded M-real Corporation’s B- rating to CCC+, announced the company in a release. The downgrade...