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L’Occitane expands in colour cosmetics with stake in LimeLight USA
Industry buzz
L’Occitane International has announced it has acquired an interest in LimeLight USA to form a new joint venture in which it will hold a...
China Beauty Expo opens 22nd edition in Shanghai
Markets & trends
China Beauty Expo (CBE), Asia’s largest beauty trade show, is going to celebrate its 22nd anniversary on 23-25 May 2017 at the Shanghai...
All that glitters: Japan ’nailists’ turn manicures into art
Markets & trends
Japanese manicurist Britney Tokyo may not be a household name, but she counts US pop singer Ariana Grande, model Gigi Hadid and TV...
Unilever to acquire beauty brands of Colombia’s Quala
Industry buzz
Unilever is consolidating its business position in Latin America with the acquisition of Quala’s personal care and home care brands....
Northwest Cosmetic Labs acquires Dream Team Beaute
Industry buzz
Northwest Cosmetic Laboratories (NCL), a formulator and manufacturer of professional skin care and prestige colour cosmetic products for...
Beautyworld Middle East continues growing
Industry buzz
Beautyworld Middle East, the Middle East’s largest beauty and wellness exhibition, continues its double-digit growth trajectory. The...
Cosmed offers a world tour of cosmetic claims
Industry buzz
Next June, 9th in Paris, the regulatory day organised by Cosmed and Business France will be devoted to to cosmetic claims, with a full...
After record edition, Luxe Pack Shanghai expands to makeup suppliers
Industry buzz
After a 10th edition concluded with historic heights in April 2017, Luxe Pack Shanghai announces the launch of MakeUp in Shanghai in...
CEW Beauty Insider Awards honours 2017 most innovative products
Industry buzz
The 23rd Annual CEW Beauty Insider Awards Luncheon was held at the Hilton Ballroom in Midtown (New York, NY) last week. The event, held...
Millennial beauty consumers embrace ’the natural look,’ finds Mintel
Markets & trends
Today’s American women are embracing their natural beauty. According to new research from Mintel, ‘going natural’ is resonating with...