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The coronavirus pandemic pushes the world economy into uncertainty
In just a few weeks, the economic shock created by the outbreak of Covid-19 had changed in dimension. The global cosmetics industry,...
U.S.A: Prestige beauty sales remained flat in 2019, said The NPD Group
The U.S. prestige beauty industry generated USD 18.8 billion in sales during 2019, according to The NPD Group. Total sales remained...
WPC postponed until December 2020 due to Covid-19
The organizers of the World Perfumery Congress (WPC) eventually decided to postpone the event until December 2020. “After monitoring...
Netlock: A new technology for L’Oréal’s next generation sunscreens
In the face of public health and environmental challenges, L’Oréal is actively focusing its Research on innovative sun protection...
Kao USA appoints Karen Frank and Jesse Grissom to new leadership roles
Kao USA - a subsidiary of Japan’s beauty giant Kao Corporation - has named Karen Frank President of Mass Business for the Americas and...
KDC/One acquires CLA to better serve Californian indie beauty brands
KDC/One has inked one more purchase deal. Two weeks after the acquisition of Italy’s Zobele, the Canadian group is taking over Cosmetic...
Mary Kay partners with SPICE to help shape the future of sustainable packaging
Mary Kay is joining the Sustainable Packaging Initiative for Cosmetics (SPICE) along with 17 current member organizations including...
Tarte Cosmetics announces leadership changes
U.S. beauty brand Tarte Cosmetics, a subsidiary of Japan’s based giant beauty group Kosé, has announced several changes to their...
Visitors up 12% at Luxe Pack and MakeUp in Los Angeles 2020
The concomitant events have welcomed 5,055 visitors on February 11th and 12that Los Angeles Convention Center, a 12% increase from 2019...
Cult beauty brand e.l.f. snaps up W3ll People
Vegan cosmetics brand e.l.f. Beauty is tapping into the clean beauty market with the acquisition of W3ll People. The company has...
