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Omnibus VI: What the European Parliament’s approval means now
Laws & regulations
The European Parliament approved on Wednesday, April 29, a law aimed at simplifying certain rules governing cosmetic products. In...
Bath & Body Works names Veronique Gabai-Pinsky Chief Brand & Product Officer
Industry buzz
The personal care and home fragrance brand has today announced the appointment of Veronique Gabai-Pinsky as its first-ever chief brand...
Kimberly-Clark posts first-quarter growth amid strategic overhaul
Industry buzz
The U.S. hygiene products giant Kimberly-Clark (Kleenex, Huggies) reported improved first-quarter 2026 results on Tuesday, April 28,...
Albéa launches Signature to accelerate dip-in launches with flexible volumes
Packaging & design
Albéa Cosmetics & Fragrance announces the launch of Signature, a streamlined dip-in packaging collection designed to support fast,...
China vows countermeasures if EU enacts ’Made in Europe’ plan
Industry buzz
Beijing slammed on Monday, April 27, an EU plan aimed to bolster the bloc’s industries against fierce competition from China, vowing...
“Nocibé reinvents itself as a holistic beauty destination”, Nicolas Debray
Companies & industry
Since becoming Nocibé’s leader in late 2023, CEO Nicolas Debray has aimed to place service at the heart of the French beauty retail...
Ingredient trends to watch: Key signals from in-cosmetics Global 2026
Ingredients & formulation
By its scale, breadth of exhibitors and depth of innovation, in-cosmetics Global 2026 — held in Paris from April 14 to 16 — offered a...
Pure Trade creates gifts that drive craving for Yves Saint Laurent Beauté
Industry buzz
Yves Saint Laurent Beauté has entrusted Pure Trade with the design and production of three gifts to support its key commercial moments...
Neopac paper tube earns conventional recycling certification
Industry buzz
Neopac Group’s PaperX FiberTop tube, which was showcased at the latest Paris Packaging Week trade show, has been certified as technically...
Paris Perfume Week celebrates the art of perfumery and draws a young audience
Markets & trends
Paris Perfume Week 2026 was held from April 9 to 11 at the Palais Brongniart, with Amouage and dsm-firmenich as key partners. Now in its...
