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NeoDropper Autoload: Aptar Beauty’s high-precision dropper goes automatic
Industry buzz
Aptar Beauty has unveiled the latest evolution of its high-precision dropper, first introduced in 2023. Presented at Paris Packaging Week...
Niche perfumes: how to reinvent the fragrance experience
Markets & trends
L’Orchestre Parfum’s first audiophile perfume store opened last November in the heart of the Marais quarter in Paris. Inspired from...
Bogart Group sees 8.7% drop in business activity in 2025
Industry buzz
The French group specializing in the creation, manufacturing, and commercialization of luxury perfumes and cosmetics, posted revenue of...
Paris Packaging Week 2026 reveals Innovation Awards winners
Industry buzz
The winners of the Innovation Awards 2026 were unveiled at an exclusive gala evening attended by leading figures from the global...
French perfumes and cosmetics under pressure from U.S. and Asian rivals
Markets & trends
French exports of perfumes and cosmetics stalled in 2025 amid U.S. tariffs and intensifying competition from Asian producers, led by...
AI fragrance startup Osmo raises $70M and reports record patent filings
Industry buzz
The AI-powered startup focused on identifying new fragrance molecules and creating perfumes has raised USD 70 million in new funding. The...
PRAD lends its signature touch to Diptyque’s Roses candle limited edition
Industry buzz
For Valentine’s Day, Diptyque entrusted PRAD, its long-standing supplier, with the decoration of its iconic ‘Roses’ candle. This...
Geka expands lip and face portfolio with ‘Glow Between Moments’
Packaging & design
At Paris Packaging Week, the German-headquartered manufacturer unveiled its latest beauty innovation: the Glow Between Moments...
EU nations back chemical recycling for plastic bottles
Environment
European nations voted on Friday, February 6, to allow for chemical recycling to play a larger role in the production of plastic bottles,...
Coty is refocusing on its core brands and continues to review its operations
Industry buzz
Coty’s new chief executive officer, Markus Strobel, said the group’s performance over the past 18 months had been disappointing. After...
