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The U.S. beauty market could decline by 2.5%, the steepest drop ever
Markets & trends
According to Kline, U.S. cosmetics and toiletries market is on track to experience the sharpest decline ever recorded since the market...
Tradeshows: Update on postponed and cancelled events
Industry buzz
The international calendar of beauty trade fairs is turned upside down by the Covid-19 pandemic. Most of the events which were scheduled...
Cosmetic dermatology: Five key trends spotted at IMCAS 2020
Markets & trends
The 22nd edition of IMCAS World Congress took place on 30th January to February 1st in Paris. IMCAS Paris is the world’s leading...
MECCA launches 24-hour beauty hub in response to Covid-19 crisis
Industry buzz
As more and more retail stores worldwide move towards closing for the foreseeable future, cult Australian beauty retailer MECCA, which...
Kao launches new sustainable personal care line MyKirei in the USA
Innovation & new products
Developed specifically for the U.S. market the new line will launch on Amazon. Inspired by the “Kirei philosophy”, the products come into...
Croda donates glycerin to make hand sanitisers
Industry buzz
The supplier of speciality chemicals has chosen to support manufacturers of hand sanitisers during the outbreak of Covid-19 through the...
Firmenich expands hand sanitizer production
Industry buzz
Building on its initial donation of 20 tons of hand sanitizer in Geneva, Firmenich is increasing its production capacity to 100 tons for...
Galimard entrusts to Coverpla the creation of a unique personalized bottle
Industry buzz
Founded in Provence in 1747, Galimard is one of the oldest perfume companies in the world. Now an iconic brand in Southern France and...
Skincare and fragrances drive prestige beauty sales in Germany
Markets & trends
Sales of prestige beauty products remained flat in 2019 in Germany, according to The NPD Group. The EUR 3.2 billion beauty market was...
Luxe Pack New York rescheduled to September
Industry buzz
Amid the latest developments of the Covid-19 epidemic in New York and the USA, the Luxe Pack management team has decided to postpone...
