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Online marketplace to promote ethical consumerism

08-Jan-2008 - A new online ethical marketplace affiliated with eBay is to be launched in the Spring...

Disappointing sales growth in festive period

08-Jan-2008 - Health and beauty sales growth slowed sharply over the festive period in the UK, according...

Comprehensive world fragrance guide released

08-Jan-2008 - The 24th edition of Fragrances of the World has been published, giving marketing professionals and...

Indian spend on big brands remains low

07-Jan-2008 - Despite significant growth in the Indian cosmetics and toiletries market in recent years, per capita...

Armani quashes rumours over L'Oreal bid

04-Jan-2008 - Leading fashion house Giorgio Armani denies that it has received any offer from L'Oreal to...

Good looking bias presents marketing opportunities

04-Jan-2008 - The beauty industry has received a boost from a study suggesting that the attractiveness of...

Cuban cosmetics company targets France

04-Jan-2008 - Suchel Camacho, one of Cuba's leading cosmetic and fragrance manufacturers, says it plans to expand...

Retail index points to slack holiday sales

03-Jan-2008 - The Christmas period is undoubtedly the most important time for luxury cosmetic players but early...

Minnesota bans mercury from cosmetics

02-Jan-2008 - Minnesota followed California in going beyond federal requirements on cosmetics yesterday by becoming the first...

Prestige skin care and make-up look strong for 2008

02-Jan-2008 - The prestige beauty market continues to out-perform an otherwise flat market as US consumers rush...

Research group raises health alarm over coumarin

21-Dec-2007 - The popular lavender scented ingredient coumarin may pose a significant health risk and should not...

Consumers are still suspicious of nano cosmetics

21-Dec-2007 - A recent consumer survey by German risk assessor BfR has shown that there is still...

In-Cosmetics readies to open its doors in Amsterdam

21-Dec-2007 - One of the leading events in the European personal care industry calendar, In-Cosmetics, is readying...

Atrium plans to sell its actives and chemicals division

20-Dec-2007 - Atrium is planning to sell its active ingredients and specialty chemicals division in order to...

Nano-revolution leaves consumers in the dark

20-Dec-2007 - Although nanotechnology is now creeping into many hair and skin care products and improving their...

Marketing efforts step up in time for Christmas

19-Dec-2007 - Marketing machines have been put into top gear as companies look to grab the maximum...

RIFM launches fragrance ingredients database

19-Dec-2007 - US fragrance body Research Institute for Fragrance Materials (RIFM) has opened up its database to...

Animal testing alternatives developed for cosmetics

18-Dec-2007 - As anxiety among policy makers grows in the run up to the 2009 ban, two...

Nicole Kidman wins damages over favorite fragrance claim

17-Dec-2007 - A UK newspaper has had to pay significant libel damages and make a public apology...

Merger and acquisition highlights for 2007

17-Dec-2007 - The merger and acquisition highlights for 2007 include consolidation in the natural and organics market,...

Legislation set to shape nanotech cosmetics

17-Dec-2007 - Despite pressure for increased legislation on the use of nanotechnology in cosmetic products throughout 2007,...

Peter Rabbit baby care goes organic

14-Dec-2007 - Natural and organic Peter Rabbit baby care products are coming to Europe as concern over...

HBA Spring Conference explores well-being and packaging design

13-Dec-2007 - The schedule for the HBA Spring Conference has been unveiled with the focus being on...

Mary Kay opens new facilities in Mexico

13-Dec-2007 - Mary Kay has opened a new distribution centre and headquarters in Mexico after twenty years...

Parfum D'Image posts double-digit growth

13-Dec-2007 - After announcing a major expansion into the US market, contract manufacturer Parfum D'Image has reported...

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