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Skin bleaching in Africa: An ’addiction’ with risks
Markets & trends
The use of skin-whitening products remains a common practice in Africa. Despite its well-known risks in countries where regulations are...
British beauty buffs are driving a booming skincare industry in the UK
Markets & trends
British women are spending more than ever on skincare, according to new research by Mintel. Sales of facial skincare products are set to...
Turkey rises tariffs on U.S. cosmetic products to 60%
Industry buzz
Cosmetic products were dragged into the diplomatic tensions between the United States and Turkey sparkled by the detention of pastor...
The Consumer Goods Forum’s Sustainable Retail Summit Heads to Lisbon
Industry buzz
The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) will be hosting its annual Sustainable Retail Summit in Lisbon, Portugal on 25th-26th October 2018. The...
Pujolasos invests in new industrial expansion
Industry buzz
The Spanish-based specialist of wooden caps for perfumery, cosmetics and alcoholic beverages has acquired facilities of 2,000m2 annexed...
Foundation is the beauty hit of summer 2018
Markets & trends
There’s no doubt that when it comes to beauty trends, summer 2018 belongs to foundation. The humble makeup product has become a major...
L’Oréal aims to boost Facebook sales thanks to augmented reality makeup try-ons
Industry buzz
L’Oréal is teaming up with Facebook to bring augmented reality makeup experiences to the masses. The global cosmetics giant is joining...
Avon appoints ex-Natura as new General Manager to accelerate Brazil’s growth
Industry buzz
Avon Products has appointed José Vicente Marino as Executive Vice President and General Manager, Brazil, effective 17 September 2018. Mr....
China’s new online cosmetics stars: men
Markets & trends
With sales of men’s cosmetics expected to grow by 15.2% over the next five years in China, beauty brands are increasingly snapping up the...
Cosmoprof North America broke new records in 2018
Industry buzz
The 16th edition of Cosmoprof North America, which took place at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center, in Las Vegas, on July 29th-31st, has...
