North America
Fragrance and hair care continue to fuel Canada’s beauty market growth
In 2025, Canada’s beauty market is settling into a more normalized growth pattern after several years of post-pandemic double-digit gains...
U.S. Shoppers still relentless in their pursuit of Black Friday deals
The annual "Black Friday" kickoff to the US holiday shopping season drew crowds on Friday, November 28, as millions of Americans seized...
L’Oréal USA announces key appointments across its professional brands
L’Oréal’s Professional Products Division (PDD) has announced new GM across some of its most influential brands — Redken, Color Wow and...
Strong Q3 sales fuel optimism for U.S. beauty this holiday season
The U.S. beauty market grew across all metrics through the third quarter of 2025, according to Circana data. The surge fuels optimism for...
La Bonne Brosse makes U.S. debut with Bloomingdales and Beautyspace
The French luxury hair brush brand has opened its first retail location in the U.S. at Bloomingdale’s in New York City. Founded in...
Candles and home fragrances: Regulatory landscape in the US and Canada
While demand for scented candles and home fragrances continues to grow across North America, manufacturers and brands entering these...
Caftari debuts personal fragrance line with exclusive launch at Credo Beauty
The neuroscience-inspired fragrance brand known for its clean, wellness-driven candle collection, is expanding into personal fragrance...
Intercos plans to expand its U.S. operations beyond the makeup category
The Italian contract manufacturer aims to reinforce its presence in the U.S. skin and hair care sectors, seeking to fill a gap in its...
Givaudan strengthens US footprint with Belle Aire Creations acquisition
The Geneva-based fragrance and beauty giant has announced its intention to acquire Belle Aire Creations, a US-based fragrance house known...
Gattefossé opens its first North American production site in Texas
The French supplier of ingredients and formulation solutions for the cosmetics and pharmaceutical industries has inaugurated its first...
