News
Nivea boosts sales at Beiersdorf
Industry buzz
Beiersdorf’s organic growth of 8.5% on the first three quarters of 2008 is more than twice that of the market. The Hamburg-based German...
Kiehl’s experiments new green cosmetic concepts
Environment
Eco-effective and 100% biodegradable: two environmental claims sounding great. However, Khiel’s Aloea Vera Liquid Body Cleanser is a...
Full service: Alcan Packaging Beauty showcases colourful ambitions
Industry buzz
Alcan, which realised USD 850 million in turnover last year on the health and beauty segment, is reaffirming its will to step into the...
CVS/pharmacy opens premium beauty stores
Markets & trends
US drugstore chain CVS/pharmacy, and retail division of CVS Caremark, is launching a high-end beauty store concept offering...
Dupont makes big news with over-moulding technology
Innovation & new products
New over-moulding technology from DuPont unlocks design potential for cosmetic packaging DuPont Cosmetics Solutions presented a true...
Pfeiffer strengthens its cosmetics positionning
Companies & industry
Pfeiffer, a company of the Aptar group, seized the opportunity of its participation in Luxe Pack Monaco to strengthen its positioning on...
CRYSTALLIZED™ - Swarovski Elements presents its new automated process
Industry buzz
On the occasion of Luxe Pack Monaco, Swarovski presented its new automated process, in partnership with SGD for the glass and RPC Beauté...
Estée Lauder boosts research on coloured cosmetics
Companies & industry
The US maker of luxury cosmetics is re-opening its Color Innovation Center in Markham (Ontario, Canada) after having spent approximately...
Coster steps into India
Packaging & design
Italian manufacturer of aerosol valves and actuators, bag-on-valves, spray caps, spray pumps, dispensers, and aerosol filling machines,...
Takasago increases its North American business
Industry buzz
Japan headquartered producer of fragrances, flavours and fine chemicals, Takasago, reached an acquisition agreement with Wessel...