All news articles for November 2017

RSPO 2017 impact report

RSPO 2017 impact report

By Lucy Whitehouse

The Roundtable for Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) has released its impact update for 2017. We take a look at the highlights.

in-cosmetics senior team shake up

in-cosmetics senior team shake up

By Lucy Whitehouse

in-cosmetics Group, a major player in the field of industry events organisation for the beauty and personal care industry, has announced a series of promotions and appointments across its senior management team.

Sundial Brands will be part of Unilever in 2018

Sundial Brands will be part of Unilever in 2018

By Deanna Utroske

This week the consumer goods company announced a deal to acquire the hair care and personal care company founded by Richelieu Dennis in 1992. Known for efforts to reposition what have been called ‘multicultural’ and ‘ethnic’ beauty products in the mainstream...

Digital boost for palm oil farmers from Henkel

Digital boost for palm oil farmers from Henkel

By Lucy Whitehouse

Henkel, a German industrial and consumer goods company, has announced it is partnering with a development organisation to support smallholder farmers in Colombia.

Shiro expands out of Japan into UK

Shiro expands out of Japan into UK

By Natasha Spencer

The beauty brand’s move into London, UK, marks a strategic step as it turns its attention beyond its home country of Japan.

L’Occitane announces FY2018 interim results

L’Occitane announces FY2018 interim results

By Lucy Whitehouse

The global, natural ingredient-based cosmetics company has announced its results for the period ending September 2017, revealing that progress is being made particularly with its online offering.

Naturex appoints new Chief Scientific Officer

Naturex appoints new Chief Scientific Officer

By Lucy Whitehouse

Naturex, a manufacturer of natural specialty ingredients for the food, health and cosmetic industries, has announced the appointment of a new Chief Scientific Officer.

Fire devastates private label beauty maker Verla International

Fire devastates private label beauty maker Verla International

By Deanna Utroske

Explosions and fire destroyed the company’s manufacturing and contract filling facility in New Windsor, New York, yesterday. Several employees were injured and at least one lost his life. Now, regulatory compliance investigations are underway.

MAC sets an industry precedent, honoring Transgender Day of Remembrance

MAC sets an industry precedent, honoring Transgender Day of Remembrance

By Deanna Utroske

The Estée Lauder Companies’ color cosmetics brand has stepped up as a thought leader today and all throughout National Trans Awareness Week. Here, Nancy Mahon, senior vice president of global corporate citizenship and sustainability for MAC, shares insight...

Register now for Cosmetics Design scalp care webinar

Register now for Cosmetics Design scalp care webinar

By Deanna Utroske

December 7, Cosmetics Design convenes a panel of industry insiders with expertise on hair care ingredient and formulation trends that go beyond the category’s most basic functions of cleaning, maintaining, and treating hair. This webinar delves into scalp...

L'Oréal and Tencent delve into MarTech

L'Oréal and Tencent delve into MarTech

By Natasha Spencer

Beauty giant, L'Oréal, and Chinese media name, Tencent, launch their brand data centre and focus on inspiring beauty with MarTech.

ISO guidelines for natural and organic cosmetics: industry reacts

ISO guidelines for natural and organic cosmetics: industry reacts

By Lucy Whitehouse

With the International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) having recently released the second of its two part guidelines for technical definitions and criteria for natural and organic cosmetics, we take a look at how the industry is responding.

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