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Perfume outsourcing: Achieving excellence in a market facing overcapacity
Companies & industry
Whether they be emerging or well-established, for many brands, it is crucial to be able to delegate all or part of a perfume project,...
Quadrivio Group acquires majority stake in Les Secrets de Loly
Industry buzz
Quadrivio Group has taken a majority stake in French brand Les Secrets de Loly through Quadrivio & Pambianco’s private equity...
Henkel acquires mass market hair care and styling brand Not Your Mother’s
Industry buzz
Henkel has signed an agreement to acquire Not Your Mother’s, a hair care and styling consumer mass market brand in North America, owned...
Lierac taps Lumson to redesign packaging for Premium Le Sérum Absolu
Industry buzz
Lierac has entrusted the Italian primary packaging manufacturer to reinterpret its packaging for Premium Le Sérum Absolu through a new...
As it turns 30, La Phocéenne de Cosmétique buys Laboratoires de Biarritz
Companies & industry
As it approaches its 30th anniversary, La Phocéenne de Cosmétique is ramping up its ambitions. The independent SME based in...
IBG launches first fully owned hair and scalp care brand, Liva, at Walmart
Industry buzz
Innovative Beauty Group (IBG), a global leader in beauty solutions for brands and retailers, has launch of Liva, its first fully owned...
Cosmogen developed the Packaging for Benefit’s The POREfessional Degunker
Industry buzz
Inspired by Cosmogen’s ReUse range, the packaging of Benefit’s The POREfessional Degunker features: a PE tube with an oval-shaped head; a...
Shellworks raises 15 million euros to scale its alternative to traditional plastic
Industry buzz
UK-based Shellworks, the developer of Vivomer — a bio sourced material made through fermentation — has raised EUR 13 million (around USD...
Legal battles over US tariffs reignite trade uncertainty for global operators
Markets & trends
The Supreme Court’s February 20 decision to strike down a large share of the tariffs imposed under the Trump administration — followed by...
Beautyworld Taipei 2026 debuts Scent section amid beauty market shift
Markets & trends
Beautyworld Taipei 2026 will return to the Taipei World Trade Center from 20-23 March 2026, bringing together domestic and international...
