Markets & trends
A beautiful Christmas for the beauty industry in Europe?
The festive period remains the most important for the prestige beauty market in Europe. According to The NPD Group, the United-Kingdom...
L’Oreal to strengthen research capabilities in emerging markets
During a press conference held at the group’s headquarters on December 8, 2010, Laurent Attal, Executive Vice-President Research &...
Perfumery and cosmetics: French online shops still to be improved!
Research and consultancy firm Yuseo has asked a panel of buyers to sift out three major online retailers in the beauty sector....
Consumer packaged goods trends for 2011
Mintel has revealed its annual analysis of worldwide consumer packaged goods trends. The market research company’s predictions includes...
Asia, much more than a (huge) market
The success of the latest edition of Cosmoprof Asia in Hong Kong confirmed the dynamism of the Asian cosmetic markets, as well as the...
Natural cosmetics: becoming commonplace?
The next edition of the Natural Beauty Summit will take place on 22 and 23 November 2010 at the Marriott Hotel on the Champs-Elysées...
Container/content: a vital partnership!
The European Dermocosmetology Centre (Centre Européen de Dermocosmétologie - CED), led by its President, Dominique Bouvier, recently...
Kanebo Cosmetics accelerates its mature generation business
Ten years after the launch of Evita, the first cosmetics brand explicitly targeting women “over 50” in Japan, Kanebo Cosmetics reinforces...
Market survey - Samples get the unanimous votes from consumers!
Consumers love perfume and cosmetic samples! This is not really a surprise but the survey commissioned by Socoplan provides some...
Nail polish: sticking to the needs of a market that is exploding
This 2010 year will be remembered as a importante year in terms of increased demand worldwide. According to Pierre Miasnik, CEO of...