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M&S boosts takeback scheme for beauty

M&S boosts takeback scheme for beauty products

The UK retailer has now implemented its sustainable Beauty Takeback Scheme in 100 of its stores, as part of its increased focus on circularity.

L'Oréal: new fund to help suppliers with sustainability transition

L'Oréal creates fund to help suppliers with sustainability transition

The French multinational has teamed up with Chenavari Investment Managers to set up a debt fund to help suppliers deliver on Scope 3 commitments.

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What is the future of beauty in 2025: Q&A with Mintel consultant

We spoke to a top global beauty consultant at Mintel about 2025 beauty trends and what this means for brands next year...

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Merging art, technology, and tradition: The rise of human-centric approaches in beauty

Leveraging craftsmanship, cultural authenticity, and community engagement allows brands to differentiate their offerings, build stronger emotional connections with consumers, and stay ahead of global beauty trends, according to Eleonora Mazzilli, Trend...

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AI-enhanced fluorescence photography may detect early skin conditions

A peer-reviewed study shows this technique could offer a non-invasive skin diagnostic.

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Why are under 25s the key market for collagen beauty products?

In recent years, collagen supplements have become a go-to beauty-from-within solution for anti-aging and skin health, yet it seems that consumers under the age of 25 drive the most sales. Here’s why...

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Grape-derived skin supplement shows strong efficacy to lighten dark spots

As more companies innovate in the skin hyperpigmentation space, a tyrosinease inhibitor has shown promise as a nutraceutical for skin lightening.

in-cosmetics Asia report: Climate-focused beauty in the spotlight at DSM-Firmenich, Lucas Meyer Cosmetics, Sensient, IMCD

Beauty 4.0 at in-cosmetics Asia: Climate-focused beauty in the spotlight at DSM-Firmenich, Lucas Meyer Cosmetics, Sensient, IMCD

Beauty ingredient players DSM-Firmenich, Lucas Meyer Cosmetics by Clariant, Sensient, and IMCD highlight climate-focused innovations, reflecting a growing demand for products that protect against harsher weather and climate change.

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A-peeling potential: Banana beauty biotech firm eyes Asia as key growth region

Kadalys, a French biotechnology firm specialising in banana-derived active ingredients for cosmetics, is hoping to tap into Asia's demand for high-efficacy natural ingredients.

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Online beauty shopper trends for Christmas 2024

The holiday shopping season has long been the most important sales period in the calendar. How can beauty brands boost their chances of success this year?

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L'Oréal Groupe partners with the Louvre Museum

The French multinational has launched an exhibition about beauty at the world-famous art museum in Paris.

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The future of beauty: Euromonitor industry trends for 2025

Data analytics firm Euromonitor International has unveiled the top trends it predicts will influence the beauty and personal care industry next year and beyond. We’ve outlined three of these here...

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Robertet acquires Phasex to expand in US market

The natural ingredients company has acquired a sustainable US-based firm that works with supercritical CO2 extraction.

How to address the innovation gap in beauty: NIQ insights

New data from NIQ shows that brands that put a focus on innovation were twice as likely to grow their sales as those who didn’t. But where do you start?

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Yves Rocher expands Canadian presence with Shoppers Drug Mart & Pharmaprix partnership

The partnership with Shoppers Drug Mart and Pharmaprix marks the first time the Yves Rocher brand will be available outside of its own distribution channels.

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YouTube: gaining popularity as a ‘search engine’ for cosmetics purchases

A UK based study into consumers' beauty buying habits revealed a host of insights about the cosmetics purchase journey...

Fragrance market “robust,” says Coty CEO, as mass beauty declines

Fragrance market “robust,” says Coty CEO, as mass beauty declines

Consumer demand for fragrances “across all price points” boosted Coty's revenue for Q1 of its new fiscal year. However, its mass-market beauty division experienced a -3% drop for this period.

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