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Natural personal care industry to attract investments in 2010
Markets & trends
A sharp rise in investment activity involving natural personal care companies is expected in 2010, according to Organic Monitor’s latest...
Unconventional POS advertising for Paco Rabanne with Cosfibel
Industry buzz
From Valentine’s Day to the FIFA World Cup, point of sales animation is done an unexpected way for Paco Rabanne. Forget the boring...
Promens launches thin walled eco-friendly cosmetic jar
Industry buzz
The new 50ml Eco Crystal jar is Promens’ answer to current environmental challenges. Eco Crystal is an ecological complement to Promens’...
MBF: “Flawless quality has become our Bible”
Companies & industry
MBF Plastiques, a converter of upscale plastic parts for the perfumery and cosmetic industry, has multiplied lately, a number of...
Walgreens to acquire Duane Reade
Industry buzz
US largest drugstore chain Walgreens. is about to acquire New York-based drugstore chain Duane Reade. The transaction would include all...
Promens appoints new sales and technical manager
Industry buzz
Joseph Gerardi, who was previously commercial director at Plastibell Group, has been heading Promens’ sales and development teams located...
Russia: end of compulsory certification for cosmetics
Industry buzz
Effective February 15, the Russian government has scrapped mandatory certification of food and cosmetic products sold in the country....
Dieter Bakic: “2010, still a challenging year !”
Markets & trends
Dieter Bakic, founder and president of DieterBakicEnterprises and DieterBakicDesign, tells Premium Beauty News its vision for the...
Japan: long live the elderly!
Markets & trends
For several years brands operating on the Japanese market have been facing two challenges: firstly, a persistent economic slump and,...
PCD awards packaging innovation
Industry buzz
The sixth edition of PCD (Perfumes, Cosmetics & Design) was held on the 26th and 27th January 2010 in Paris, at the Cité des Sciences...
