In this exclusive interview, we caught up with Raquel Wing, founder and managing director of The Clean Hub, on when and how indie beauty players should look for investment.
In a move which will see it take control of Expressions Parfumées from its current shareholders, Givaudan has acquired the French fragrance creation house.
In this final part of our exclusive interview with Gerald Renner, Director Technical Regulatory and International Affairs, Cosmetics Europe, we look ahead to the major regulatory concerns on the horizon.
In this second part of our exclusive interview with Gerald Renner, Director Technical Regulatory and International Affairs, Cosmetics Europe, we find out whether global regulatory alignment is possible, or even desirable.
Ahead of next month’s Cosmetics Europe Annual conference, we caught up the trade body's Technical Regulatory and International Affairs Director to hear his take on the current regulatory landscape for beauty and personal care in Europe.
The two beauty giants have signed a global, long-term license agreement for the creation, development and distribution of fine fragrances and luxury beauty under the Valentino brand.
Kao Corporation, headquartered in Japan, has launched a new global portfolio in a bid to attract a stronger international following, with a particular eye on Europe.
The Hut Group (HTG) is continuing its efforts in promoting disruptive innovation in online marketplace retail through its recently announced credit facility launch.
With the internet opening up opportunities for beauty brands big and small to connect more easily with consumers, we take a look at the role of Amazon in the industry.
Market research firm GlobalData has found that health & beauty is the UK’s top retail sector for growth, and within that, traditional market leaders Boots, Tesco and Sainsbury’s are actually losing share.
Sabo S.p.A has announced the acquisition of the Personal Care business unit of Domus Chemicals S.p.A. and the brand ‘DOMUSCARE’, esters and emollients.
The market research provider has released a report into the rising potential of the Africa region, with beauty and personal care one of the industry picked out as particularly likely to benefit from its growth.
This year’s Luxepack Monaco event is set to showcase a range of new features to help beauty and personal care industry professionals connect with packaging solutions and suppliers.
With several exciting key features, including guided R&D tours across the showfloor and an exciting new Formulation Challenge, this year’s in-cosmetics Global pointed the way for the industry in the coming period.
The global beauty giant has published its 2017 Progress Report into its sustainability programme "Sharing Beauty with All", and suggests it represents significant progress in this area.
L’Oréal has announced a jump of 6.8% on its first quarter like-for-like sales on the back of a particularly strong performance from its Active Cosmetics division as well double-digit growth in the Asia Pacific region.
Groupe GM, a major player in the global guest amenity industry, has announced a multi-million euro investment in the expansion of its Groupe GM Cosmétiques France (GGMCF) plant in Lyon.
Unilever has announced a significant restructuring of its business which will see the business divided into three new divisions – beauty & personal care, home care and food & refreshments.
The Symrise executive board has just renewed the contract for its CFO, Olaf Klinger, as the company continues to see strong financial results and business expansion.
Inter Parfums Inc. and Guess? Inc. have signed an exclusive 15 year fragrance licence agreement to allow for the creation, development and distribution of fragrances under the Guess brand name.
A new report from 1010data covers data insights for the beauty and personal care industry, revealing that Ulta and Sephora are leading retailers, and key trends defining the market.
With Unilever’s results showing better than expected fourth quarter sales growth, we take a look at the key part being played by its personal care division.
In a move that signals that the potential of probiotic skin care has caught the interest of major players, Unilever Ventures has taken the lead investor position in Gallinée’s series A financing round.
On the back of a poor financial performance in 2017 capped by the newly published fourth quarter results, Revlon has announced that its CEO and president Fabian Garcia is stepping down.
A new market report from NPD Group has revealed exclusive insights pointing to a premium segment that shows no signs of letting up on its growth in the UK.
Daniel Loeb, activist investor whose Third Point fund has been pushing for change at the Nestlé since last year, has suggested the giant should ditch its skin care focus.
The Israel government’s ministries of Health and Economy have agreed to a solution that will open up the country’s market for beauty and personal care products to international businesses.
The major global chemicals player has launched a website to keep stakeholders informed on the progress of repair work on its Citral plant, following a fire in October last year.
Fragrance player Eurofragance has kicked off 2018 with some key organisational changes, and the appointment of a new CEO in Laurent Mercier is a key one.
Packaging player Albéa is facing a change of shareholders, as its current owner, an affiliate of Sun European Partners, LLP (‘Sun’), has announced its intention to sell the company.
The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) has released a report that puts forward its recommendation for reules and regulation alignment between the UK and the EU following Brexit.
With Henkel, a leading German personal care and household goods producer, having been awarded the highest score from Sustainalytics, a Dutch rating agency, we take a look at what it’s doing in the field of sustainability.
We take a look at the year in review for L’Oréal, the global leader in the beauty industry. What did the cosmetics, hair care and personal care giant get up to in 2017, and why?
We take a look at the year in review for Unilever, global parent-company to many household personal goods brands. What did the fast moving consumer goods giant get up to, and why?
Want to get an expert insight onto which beauty and personal care trade shows should not be missed in 2018? Featuring shows across packaging, formulation and market trends, we give our recommendations.
