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China Losing out in expanding Asian natural cosmetics market
Industry buzz
China is losing market share in the Asian natural and organic cosmetics market, recently revealed market Organic Monitor. According to...
Estée Lauder acquires niche fragrance company Le Labo
Industry buzz
The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. is acquiring high-end fragrance brand Le Labo. The deal is part of a wider interest in niche scents that...
Sales of natural cosmetics boosted by consumer awareness and innovation
Markets & trends
Sales of natural and organic cosmetic products continue to outpace the overall beauty market. Product innovation, consumer awareness,...
Chirine introduces new enhanced flip top caps
Industry buzz
“Beautiful by design, user friendly by purpose,” this is the idea behind the Witoplast by Chirine’s enhanced 35, 40 and 50 mm diameter...
Bourjois lacks expansion in emerging markets, says Euromonitor’s expert after the Coty-Chanel deal
Industry buzz
Coty announced last week their intention to purchase the Bourjois cosmetics brand from Chanel. According to Ildiko Szalai, Senior...
Trends: Towards hair free bodies?
Markets & trends
While it is still considered fashionable for men to have beards, and while a number of charitable initiatives and pro-hair organisations...
Stora Enso to celebrate 50th anniversary of Ensocoat at Luxe Pack
Industry buzz
Stora Enso will celebrate the 50th anniversary of Ensocoat its flagship brand for luxury packaging and graphical products, on the...
Rare perfumes seeking recognition
Markets & trends
Several representatives of alternative perfumery have decided to gather under the banner of the Comité Joséphine. United we stand! This...
Beautypress convinces cosmetic brands
Companies & industry
Beautypress, a “virtual press office” for the cosmetics industry, now provides its services through three platforms: beautypress.de for...
Strong growth for Crystal Claire Cosmetics
Companies & industry
This year, Canada’s Crystal Claire Cosmetics is expecting a sharp increase in its production activities which will result in over three...