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Interparfums: Montblanc and Jimmy Chow drive sales growth
Industry buzz
Interparfums’ turnover reached 350.4 million euros in 2013, exceeding its initial forecasts. Like-for-like sales, which do not includes...
Livcer: a fully recyclable lipstick sample
Industry buzz
In a mini credit card format, TouchKiss, Livcer’s new sample format, takes the form of a generous mouth filled in with lipstick. The...
Niche perfumery, the difficulties of creation
Packaging & design
The many launches by alternative fragrance brands are largely explained by the democratization of the supplier offer. Actually, the...
Sao Paulo to ban animal testing for cosmetics
Laws & regulations
The State of Sao Paulo, Brazil, has just passed a law banning animal experiments in the cosmetics sector. Violations of the law can be...
“Garnier’s withdrawal from China is a lesson of wisdom”, Florence Bernardin, Information & Inspiration
Markets & trends
The news caught many by surprise, and caused a few to lose a bit of momentum: Revlon and Garnier have successively announced they decided...
Unilever launches first toothpaste for men only
Innovation & new products
Unilever is launching toothpaste specifically designed for men. The point is both to meet the specific needs of the male population in...
ID bio combines its ingredients for all-in-one products
Ingredients & formulation
For ID bio there is no doubt, “combinology is the new trend.” Behind this expression, imagined by the French supplier of natural...
Dupont will showcase new visual effects combining textile and Surlyn at PCD 2014
Industry buzz
During the 10th edition of PCD exhibition, DuPont will disclose its latest innovations in packaging for the perfume and cosmetics. The...
“The Chameleon”, a sample designed for high-precision communication
Industry buzz
Showcased at the latest Luxe Pack fair in Monaco, “The Chameleon” is a high-precision solution created by Bioplan for sampling campaigns....
“Scene”, a new foundation bottle by Fusion Packaging
Industry buzz
Dallas-based Fusion Packaging recently unveiled “Scene”, a patent-pending bottle especially designed for foundation. The package...
