Boots continues European expansion of Laboratories brand with P&G deal
British pharmacy chain Alliance Boots has signed an agreement with consumer giant Procter & Gamble to continue the European roll out of its Boots Laboratories product brand.
Archives for May 10, 2010
‘Cocooning trend’ emerges in cosmetics packaging
Euromonitor International has pinpointed ‘cocooning’ as a major new trend in cosmetics packaging. The term refers to a lifestyle shift in which people are increasingly interested in indulging in at-home treatments.
Sustainability and philanthropy top CSR agenda
The emergence of the ‘conscience-consumer’ in recent years has moved Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) from the periphery to the centre stage of cosmetics and personal care companies. But do the main brands share a common vision for the future, and...
Lancôme claims new mascara has cosmetic and regenerative functions
Colour cosmetics are increasingly evolving to offer additional functional benefits and L’Oreal-owned brand Lancôme is tapping into this trend by applying the active complexes seen in the brand’s skin care range to its latest mascara product.