News
Wood and beauty: a happy marriage
Packaging & design
Having conquered significant market share in the wine and spirits closure and labelling segment, wood is making bigger inroads into the...
Following Revlon, Garnier pulls out of China
Industry buzz
French group L’Oréal yesterday announced it would halt sale of Garnier brand in China in order to focus on the development of L’Oréal...
Naturex reinforces operations in Latin America
Industry buzz
Naturex, a supplier of speciality plant-based ingredients for the pharmaceutical, cosmetic and food markets, has acquired 51% of the...
Coty acquires OPI UK distributor
Industry buzz
Coty has entered into an agreement to acquire Lena White Ltd., the company that has distributed salon nail polish brand OPI in the UK for...
U.S. industry reaffirms the effectiveness of antibacterial soaps and washes
Industry buzz
In response to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) proposed rule governing antibacterial soaps and washes, the American...
Why do Asian men care about appearances so much?
Industry buzz
Asian men, in particular Korean and Chinese men, are known in the beauty industry for being keen to spend larger amounts of money in...
Flormar enters French market with Cache Cache
Industry buzz
The Flormar brand, which was acquired in 2012 by the Yves Rocher group brand, will make its debut in France in Cache Cache stores, the...
Skin and light: from protection to action
Science, R&D
The 2013 edition of the Journées Jean-Paul Marty, an annual event organized by the Société Française de Cosmétologie (SFC) focused on the...
Aceto expands specialty chemicals business in Europe
Industry buzz
US group Aceto Corporation, a global leader in the marketing, sale and distribution of speciality chemicals for the pharmaceutical and...
Guillaume de Demandolx joins Albéa
Industry buzz
Following its various business acquisition operations in 2011 et 2012, Albéa wished to reinforce the management dynamism of the growth...
