Shiseido enters distribution agreement in Greece to crack prestige market
Global cosmetics firm Shiseido is partnering with leading Greek distributor Folli-Follie in a bid to crack the country’s prestige market given the changing market conditions.
Archives for August 5, 2015
Safic-Alcan expands US footprint with ChemSpec acquisition
France-based speciality chemicals provider Safic-Alcan has acquired a majority stake in Ohio-based ChemSpec, a deal that will also give it a footing in the China market.
Cosmoprof Las Vegas video interview: Ancorotti Cosmetics
Italy-based Ancorotti Cosmetics is one of the few companies in the world specializing in mascara. We caught up with the vice president of the North American operations, Mary Aunn Guarino, to find out more.
New Google Glass to colour match using technology from skin tone app
Google has turned to Techkon to provide the know-how to allow the new version of its Glass products to capture and match specific colours, based on the technology used in the German firm’s ‘Catch Your Skin Tone’ app which matches consumers with cosmetics...
Next Top Model catapultes 'Works with Water' into Asia
Having secured a strong following of Chinese consumers in the UK, supplement supplier 'Works with Water' Nutraceuticals has been selected to sponsor the fifth series of TV show China's Next Top Model.
Efficiency is the industry’s biggest sustainability challenge right now
The biggest sustainability issue the cosmetics industry is facing at present is ‘efficiency’, says Amarjit Sahota, as cosmetic companies look to raise products sales whilst reducing their environmental impacts.