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The Mibelle Group acquires South Korean dermocosmetics brand Dr. G
Industry buzz
The Mibelle Group is entering the South Korean market following the retroactive acquisition of Seoul-based company Gowoonsesang Cosmetics...
Chanel addresses new standards of masculinity with a line of makeup for men
Industry buzz
The French fashion and beauty house intends to address changing standards regarding masculinity, especially in Asia, with the launch of...
A.S. Watson and L’Oréal join forces to roll out a new concept makeup store across China
Industry buzz
Hong Kong headquartered international health and beauty retailer A.S. Watson has teamed up with L’Oréal to launch Colorlab by Watsons, a...
Jason Wu nods to past career with scented doll
Industry buzz
Jason Wu has unveiled his first-ever scented doll to celebrate the one-year anniversary of his debut fragrance. The fashion designer...
Skin bleaching in Africa: An ’addiction’ with risks
Markets & trends
The use of skin-whitening products remains a common practice in Africa. Despite its well-known risks in countries where regulations are...
British beauty buffs are driving a booming skincare industry in the UK
Markets & trends
British women are spending more than ever on skincare, according to new research by Mintel. Sales of facial skincare products are set to...
Turkey rises tariffs on U.S. cosmetic products to 60%
Industry buzz
Cosmetic products were dragged into the diplomatic tensions between the United States and Turkey sparkled by the detention of pastor...
The Consumer Goods Forum’s Sustainable Retail Summit Heads to Lisbon
Industry buzz
The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) will be hosting its annual Sustainable Retail Summit in Lisbon, Portugal on 25th-26th October 2018. The...
Pujolasos invests in new industrial expansion
Industry buzz
The Spanish-based specialist of wooden caps for perfumery, cosmetics and alcoholic beverages has acquired facilities of 2,000m2 annexed...
Foundation is the beauty hit of summer 2018
Markets & trends
There’s no doubt that when it comes to beauty trends, summer 2018 belongs to foundation. The humble makeup product has become a major...
