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France dominates the global beauty market but needs to adapt
Companies & industry
With 23% of global market share, the French cosmetics industry largely dominates its competitors. This supremacy is based on the quality...
Metsä Board: A new Excellence Centre to create the future of paperboard and packaging
Industry buzz
Metsä Board will establish a Paperboard and Packaging Excellence Centre in Äänekoski, Finland. The new centre will combine packaging...
Bormioli Luigi: Half-weight stock refillable glass bottles soon available for premium fragrances
Packaging & design
The Italian glassmaker, which had already snatched the Luxe Pack in Green award two years ago for Ecojar, their range of ultralightweight...
Primark teams up with 3INA on vegan makeup collection
Industry buzz
Primark’s latest beauty collaboration is a 100% vegan makeup line with the Spanish brand, 3INA brand. Launched via its PS beauty brand,...
Olay joins the refillable trend in a move to reduce plastic packaging waste
Environment
Olay is the latest beauty brand to get serious about sustainability with a new pilot packaging project. The skincare label, which is...
Kate Spade signs global license agreement with Interparfums
Industry buzz
Paris-headquartered fragrance creator and marketer Interparfums has entered into an 11-year exclusive worldwide fragrance license...
Ariana Grande, Tom Ford and Chanel win big at the Fragrance Foundation Awards
Industry buzz
Ariana Grande has a new accolade to add to her already-impressive resume, after winning big at the Fragrance Foundation Awards this week...
MakeUp in Paris: Applications to the Innovation Tree break new record!
Industry buzz
With more than 170 products competing to be selected in the Innovation Tree, the next edition of the MakeUp in Paris trade show looks...
Eska’s new solid board made from recycled paper and denim fibres awarded in Paris
Industry buzz
While recyclability is the new buzzword in the luxury packaging industry, the Public Prize of the Édition Spéciale by Luxe Pack trade...
Amazon rolls out virtual lipstick trials with L’Oréal
Industry buzz
Beauty fans can now test out coveted makeup products virtually on Amazon, thanks to a partnership between the retailer and L’Oréal. The...
