Europe
DFS to close its iconic department store in Venice, Italy, in 2025
The Duty Free Shoppers (DFS) Group, the Hong Kong-headquartered travel retailer controlled by luxury giant LVMH, announced on Friday,...
UK regulator closes investigation into Unilever environmental claims
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has closed an investigation into environmental claims made by the global consumer brand...
6% of tested cosmetics contain persistent pollutants, according to ECHA
The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) said on Wednesday October 30 that it had found banned chemicals in a significant part of cosmetic...
Paris Packaging Week returns in 2025 in an expanded format
Paris Packaging Week returns on January 28 and 29, 2025 with a reinvented show and an expanded show-floor rich in Hall 1 of the Porte de...
London Packaging Week tops 5,000 visitors for the first time in its history
London Packaging Week, which was held on 11th and 12th of September 2024 at the ExCeL London International Exhibition and Convention...
French authorities warn about possible risks of glyoxylic acid in hair products
French authorities recommended on Wednesday, October 16, not to use hair straightening products containing glyoxylic acid, as they can...
TriMas launches a new range of high-end perfume pumps in Europe
Traditionally focused on the production of closures and "large dose" pumps for the personal care, industrial products, home care and food...
Fenwick opens in Newcastle the UK’s largest beauty hall outside of London
This October, the British chain of department-stores is unveiling its transformed Beauty Hall in its Newcastle store. According to...
Unilever completes sale of Russia subsidiary to Arnest and exits the country
British consumer goods giant Unilever on Thursday, October 10, completed the sale of Unilever Russia, finally joining other...
Symrise opens Scent & Care office in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain
Symrise recently inaugurated a new office in Barcelona, Spain. The space will serve as a hub for ideation, creativity, and collaboration...
