Europe
Shein’s plan to open store in Paris BHV Marais kicks up a storm in France
Asian e-commerce giant Shein’s decision to set up shop in a historic Parisian department store has ruffled feathers in the fashion...
Plastics: European production losing ground amid declining competitiveness
High energy costs and growing international competition are taking a toll on Europe’s plastics industry. Manufacturers across the...
Cosmetic innovation shines at the 3rd European Natural Beauty Awards in Paris
Monday 29 September, the Théâtre Marigny, in Paris, hosted the third edition of the European Natural Beauty Awards (ENBA). The event...
KDC/One seals deal for Barony Universal, boosting UK aerosol capabilities
Knowlton Development Corporation (KDC/One) has announced the completion of a new acquisition! Indeed, the Canadian manufacturing and...
France calls on the EU to prohibit the use of octocrylene in cosmetics
French authorities have asked the European Union to restrict octocrylene in cosmetic products, citing harmful effects on the environment,...
With Giorgio Armani gone, Italian luxury industry stands at a crossroads
The first Milan Fashion Week without Giorgio Armani marks the end of an era in Italian luxury, at a time when houses across the sector...
Fragrances: IFF expands LMR Naturals site in France to scale natural ingredients
IFF recently unveiled a major expansion of its LMR Naturals site in Grasse, France. The EUR 10 million (around USD 11.6 million)...
Parfums de Marly expands in Paris with a new flagship in a prestigious location
Parfums de Marly expanded its presence in Paris this September with the opening of a second boutique. Strategically located at 29 rue...
International trade: Indonesia, EU sign long-awaited deal
Indonesia and the European Union finalised negotiations on a trade agreement on Tuesday, September 3, after nearly a decade of talks, a...
Cosmetic 360: Beauty innovation looks to the future
Cosmetic 360, the show organised by the Cosmetic Valley, will be held on October 15th and 16th, at the Carrousel du Louvre, in the heart...
