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Shiseido sells its Personal Care business to focus on high-end cosmetics
Industry buzz
The Japanese cosmetics giant has agreed to sell its mass market skin-care and toiletries business to CVC Capital Partners in a deal worth...
Faber-Castell awarded gold level by Ecovadis for the third time in a row
Industry buzz
Faber-Castell Cosmetics has been awarded the Gold medal by Ecovadis for its achievements in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) for the...
France: Sales of prestige cosmetics record unprecedented 20% fall
Markets & trends
Despite soaring online sales, the French prestige beauty market has been hit hard by the Covid-19 crisis. Two lockdowns, the end of...
Steklarna Hrastnik taps into the luxury market with a sustainable approach
Packaging & design
Slovenian glassmaker Steklarna Hrastnik, a company with over 160 year tradition, is now getting positioned on the luxury perfumes and...
Carolina Herrera’s Good Girl goes red with Bormioli Luigi
Industry buzz
For the launch of Very Good Girl, the new version of their fragrance with the iconic stiletto-shaped bottle, Carolina Herrera called on...
Ace of Air enters the beauty market with a “return the empty packaging” model
Innovation & new products
The new vegan beauty and wellness brand offers U.S. consumers an innovative 100% circular model dubbed “buy the product & borrow the...
Top 5 beauty predictions for 2021 (and beyond)
Markets & trends
2020 has been the year of acceleration of significant trends and a year that has reshaped the market forever, as consumers have disrupted...
Firmenich appoints Levenza Toh as VP Perfumery, Southeast Asia, Japan & Korea
Industry buzz
Levenza Toh is succeeding Rajan Arul to the position of Vice President, Perfumery, Southeast Asia, Japan and Korea at Firmenich. Based...
Salons are safe, says The Professional Beauty Association (survey)
Industry buzz
A recent survey published by The Professional Beauty Association confirmed salons and spas across the U.S. are following strict safety...
Aptar develops an airless roll-on capsule for Lightinderm skincare device
Packaging & design
Aptar Beauty + Home has developed an airless roll-on recharge capsule for Lightinderm skincare devices. Available in France since the end...
