News
TFWA opens new office in Shanghai
Industry buzz
In a move to firm foundations in China and further strengthen its network in Asia, the Tax Free World Association (TFWA) has opened a new...
L’Occitane is testing in-store refillable shower gels
Environment
Because of the growing collective sense of awareness, the bulk and refillable trend, in line with a zero-waste approach, has extended...
"Our goal is to continue to build our unique ecosystem with a strategy that goes well beyond the box",...
Companies & industry
Eight years after joining the U.S. Group Birchbox, the start-up who pioneered in France the "box" concept, launched at the time under the...
Cosme Tokyo to spotlight “made in Japan” and natural products
Markets & trends
Japan’s largest cosmetics trade fair will be held on 20-22 January, 2020 at Makuhari Messe, near Chiba. Betting on the global success of...
Albéa kicks off the construction of a new metal processing plant in China
Industry buzz
Albéa, which already has four production sites in China, has just started construction work for a new facility in Huai’an, Jiangsu...
Henkel continues its transition to more natural products
Companies & industry
As the hygiene and beauty mass market continues to evolve, with a fourth consecutive year of declining sales in France, Henkel continues...
SkinCeuticals to move into physical stores with new ’SkinLabs’
Industry buzz
Prestige science-based skincare brand SkinCeuticals is moving into bricks and mortar. The L’Oréal-owned brand has announced plans to...
Beauty Tech : The main innovations of the 2020 CES
Innovation & new products
While, as far as beauty was concerned, last year’s edition of the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) had been marked by the ubiquity of...
TricorBraun acquires Packaging Solutions, Inc. in Minneapolis
Industry buzz
Primary packaging supplier TricorBraun has acquired Minneapolis-based Packaging Solutions, Inc. (PSI), a rigid packaging distributor...
Procter & Gamble acquires subscription-based ’female-first’ body care brand Billie
Industry buzz
Procter & Gamble is doubling down on body care with the acquisition of the shaving and body care brand Billie Inc. The personal care...
