Europe
E-commerce: Inter Parfums takes minority stake in Origines-parfums
Inter Parfums Inc. digitizes their business model and gets a foothold in distribution. The company, through majority owned French...
Nordic natural personal care market shows resilience, says Ecovia Intelligence
The Nordic market for natural personal care products is projected to show healthy growth this year. Consumer demand has remained buoyant...
Brits ready to return into beauty shops, but not with just any condition
The beauty buying behaviour of Brits on the high street is expected to change dramatically post Covid-19. As brick-and-mortar shops are...
KDC/One to refocus their industrial operations in Europe
One year after having acquired UK’s Swallowfield and France’s Alkos Group, Quebec-based Knowlton Development Corporation (KDC/One) is...
Luxe Pack Monaco reschedules dates to November 30-December 2
Originally scheduled from 28 to 30 September 2020, the trade show dedicated to high-end and luxury packaging is now set to run two months...
Demand for sun protection products to remain strong, despite COVID-19 impact
Prior to the Covid-19 outbreak, global sales of sun protection products were expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of...
Online sales of prestige beauty soar in France, driven by skin care
As specialized beauty stores and department stores were closed during lockdown, French women massively went online to shop what they...
Puig takes a majority stake in British makeup brand Charlotte Tilbury
After a week of leaks and rumors, Spain’s Puig group confirmed that it had acquired a majority stake in the British make-up and skin care...
Firmenich opens a Fine Fragrance Atelier for natural ingredients
Firmenich will open its third Fine Fragrance Atelier in Grasse, France, after Sao Paulo in August 2019 and Shanghai in September 2019....
Clariant to expand plant-based mild surfactants production in Europe and USA
The global supplier of cosmetic and personal care ingredients is expanding production capacity for plant-based mild surfactants in Europe...
