Europe
French beauty leaders urge Brussels to boost the industry’s competitiveness
In response to mounting challenges facing their sector, several leaders from the French cosmetics industry submitted a set of regulatory...
Legal action filed in the UK over alleged link between talc and cancer
Thousands of UK claimants have filed legal action against pharmaceutical giant Johnson & Johnson and its former consumer healthcare...
Estée Lauder turns to fragrance and a Paris Innovation Center to drive recovery
The American cosmetics giant inaugurated its new Paris innovation center dedicated to fragrances on Tuesday, October 14. The company,...
Textured hair: In Haircare has big plans for the UK market
Founded in 2019 by Rebecca Cathline and Didier Derozin, the in&out natural haircare brand dedicated to textured hair, is now...
Shein’s plan to open store in Paris BHV Marais kicks up a storm in France
Asian e-commerce giant Shein’s decision to set up shop in a historic Parisian department store has ruffled feathers in the fashion...
Plastics: European production losing ground amid declining competitiveness
High energy costs and growing international competition are taking a toll on Europe’s plastics industry. Manufacturers across the...
Cosmetic innovation shines at the 3rd European Natural Beauty Awards in Paris
Monday 29 September, the Théâtre Marigny, in Paris, hosted the third edition of the European Natural Beauty Awards (ENBA). The event...
KDC/One seals deal for Barony Universal, boosting UK aerosol capabilities
Knowlton Development Corporation (KDC/One) has announced the completion of a new acquisition! Indeed, the Canadian manufacturing and...
France calls on the EU to prohibit the use of octocrylene in cosmetics
French authorities have asked the European Union to restrict octocrylene in cosmetic products, citing harmful effects on the environment,...
With Giorgio Armani gone, Italian luxury industry stands at a crossroads
The first Milan Fashion Week without Giorgio Armani marks the end of an era in Italian luxury, at a time when houses across the sector...
