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The Body Shop appoints Jordan Searle as General Manager, North America
Industry buzz
The Body Shop has announced the appointment of Jordan Searle as general manager for the brand in the U.S. and Canada. In his role, Searle...
Istituto Marangoni launches new training pathways for perfume and cosmetics
Industry buzz
The famous Milanese fashion school is extending its range of action to the world of Fragrances and Cosmetics, offering a new set of...
Luxe Pack is back in Shanghai with more than 200 exhibitors
Industry buzz
The trade show dedicated to creative packaging for premium and high-end brands will be held at the Shanghai Exhibition Center on April...
The shea butter sector, a real instrument of economic development in Africa
Ingredients & formulation
Shea (Vitellaria paradoxa), a tree indigenous to Africa, and whose fruit – collected almost entirely by women – is used to produce one...
Natura &Co sells Aesop to L’Oréal for USD 2.525 billion
Industry buzz
Brazil’s Natura &Co has agreed to sell Aesop to French beauty giant L’Oréal as part of an agreement valuing the Australian luxury...
Italy’s cosmetics industry driven by exports
Markets & trends
Driven by exports and the recovery of national consumption, the Italian cosmetics industry regained and exceeded its pre-pandemic...
Bolloré Logistics launches an air charter service between Singapore and Hainan
Industry buzz
To support the growth of the travel retail market in Hainan, Bolloré Logistics recently launched a new air charter service. The air...
Ere Perez Natural Cosmetics launches 100% aluminium eco-refillable compact
Packaging & design
The boutique Australian beauty brand has launched what they claim to be the world’s first 100% aluminium eco-refillable compact free from...
BASF debuts Kerasylium, a plant-based alternative to animal keratin
Ingredients & formulation
At the in-cosmetics Global trade show in Barcelona, BASF Personal Care has launched an upcycled plant extract with an amino acid...
Berkem acquires Biopress and secures its vegetable oil sourcing
Industry buzz
The group specializing in vegetable chemistry has just acquired Biopress, a French producer of 100% vegetable oils and proteins, thus...
