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Unilever profits edge up in 2025, but headwinds loom in 2026

Unilever profits edge up in 2025, but headwinds loom in 2026

Unilever announced on Thursday, February 12, a modest increase in annual profits following the separation of its ice cream business....

Two winning creations for TNT Group at the PCD Innovation Awards 2026

Two winning creations for TNT Group at the PCD Innovation Awards 2026

TNT Group has contributed to the success of two products honored with a PCD Innovation Award at Paris Packaging Week 2026. Chanel’s...

Rissmann: A magnetic-free click closure for a sustainable luxury gift box

Rissmann: A magnetic-free click closure for a sustainable luxury gift box

At Paris Packaging Week, the German manufacturer showcased a new gift box concept that combines the advantages of its Slide & Click...

The Luxe Pack and MakeUp shows return to Los Angeles on March 4–5, 2026

The Luxe Pack and MakeUp shows return to Los Angeles on March 4–5, 2026

Luxe Pack Los Angeles and MakeUp in LosAngeles are once again joining forces to deliver a unique B2B experience for cosmetics makers and...

Instacart partners with Lush for same-day delivery across North America

Instacart partners with Lush for same-day delivery across North America

The cosmetics brand has sealed a partnership with the grocery delivery app to offer same-day delivery in as fast as one hour from 250...

dsm-firmenich accelerates Middle East expansion with a new creative lab in Riyadh

dsm-firmenich accelerates Middle East expansion with a new creative lab in Riyadh

The fragrance and beauty ingredients company is expanding its Middle East presence with the launch of Po ONE Lab, a new fine fragrance...

Véronique Courtois named head of LVMH's beauty division

Véronique Courtois named head of LVMH’s beauty division

French luxury goods giant LVMH announced on Monday, February 9, two new additions to the executive committee overseeing the group’s...

NeoDropper Autoload: Aptar Beauty's high-precision dropper goes automatic

NeoDropper Autoload: Aptar Beauty’s high-precision dropper goes automatic

Aptar Beauty has unveiled the latest evolution of its high-precision dropper, first introduced in 2023. Presented at Paris Packaging Week...

Bogart Group sees 8.7% drop in business activity in 2025

Bogart Group sees 8.7% drop in business activity in 2025

The French group specializing in the creation, manufacturing, and commercialization of luxury perfumes and cosmetics, posted revenue of...

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Why Middle Eastern beauty markets are redefining brand resilience in 2026

Why Middle Eastern beauty markets are redefining brand resilience in 2026

As beauty brands head into 2026 under continued economic pressure, many are rethinking what truly drives resilience when consumer...

Why refillable 10 ml formats are redefining premium fragrance strategies

Why refillable 10 ml formats are redefining premium fragrance strategies

As refillability becomes a strategic priority for the beauty industry, brands face a critical challenge: how to reduce environmental...

Fragrance Innovation - January 2026

Fragrance Innovation - January 2026

Every year in Paris, the Fragrance Innovation Summit brings together from the fine perfumery industry—composition houses, brands,...

Markets & trends

How Gen Z is transforming Brazil’s fragrance market

How Gen Z is transforming Brazil's fragrance market

A survey commissioned by Brazilian brand Phyto Parfums shows that two out of three young Brazilians switch perfumes depending on the...

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EU ban on ’forever chemicals’ set for delay

EU ban on 'forever chemicals' set for delay

EU plans to ban "forever chemicals" will likely not see the light before the tail end of the year, EU officials said on Monday, January...

Science, R&D

Oral care innovation: PerioTrap toothpaste targets periodontal pathogens

Oral care innovation: PerioTrap toothpaste targets periodontal pathogens

Scientists from Fraunhofer-Gesellschaft, Germany’s applied research organization, have developed a toothpaste that selectively targets...

Ingredients & formulation

Eastman and Kolmar Korea join forces to advance greener color cosmetics

Eastman and Kolmar Korea join forces to advance greener color cosmetics

As global regulations tighten and sustainability expectations continue to rise, personal care brands face increasing pressure to deliver...

Packaging & design

Paris Packaging Week sets new records in landmark 25th anniversary edition

Paris Packaging Week sets new records in landmark 25th anniversary edition

On February 5-6, 2026, the 25th edition of Paris Packaging Week welcomed 14,442 unique visitors to Hall 1 of Paris Expo Porte de...

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EU nations back chemical recycling for plastic bottles

EU nations back chemical recycling for plastic bottles

European nations voted on Friday, February 6, to allow for chemical recycling to play a larger role in the production of plastic bottles,...

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What’s new and noteworthy in fragrance?

What's new and noteworthy in fragrance?

Every year in Paris, the Fragrance Innovation Summit brings together from the fine perfumery industry—composition houses, brands,...

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Start-up: Cénée Paris seeks to combine the best of makeup and skincare

Start-up: Cénée Paris seeks to combine the best of makeup and skincare

Launched last June, Cénée Paris has positioned itself as a high-performance hybrid makeup brand, combining rich pigmentation with...

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Unilever profits edge up in 2025, but headwinds loom in 2026

Unilever profits edge up in 2025, but headwinds loom in 2026

Unilever announced on Thursday, February 12, a modest increase in annual profits following the separation of its ice cream business....

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