Will small packages sell more cosmetics?
New data suggests that consumers stockpile beauty products, neither repurchasing nor disposing of makeup that has expired, and one color cosmetics brand is betting that half-size volumes are the answer.
Archives for September 28, 2015
Berry nice! Asia's 'beauty from within' formulators preference for Nordic fruit
East Asia's supplements market - which includes 'beauty from within' products is favoring bilberries, lingonberries and cloudberries so much that workers from Thailand are even traveling to Finland and Sweden for supplies.
AkzoNobel furthers South East Asia investment in Vietnam
AkzoNobel is investing in its performance coatings business in Vietnam, aiming to increase its workforce by 20 per cent to cater to customers in Southeast Asia, India, Australia and New Zealand.
Symrise opens multi-million euro expanded cosmetic ingredients production plant
Symrise has opened its new multi-million euro expanded cosmetic ingredients production site in Holzminden, Germany, as it looks to strengthen its market position, both in its home market and globally.
Make-up trends driving UK colour cosmetics sales for the ‘selfie generation’
The rise in beauty trends that are aided by online sharing and the popularity of selfies are driving growth in the prestige make-up market in the UK.
Scientists to develop green chemicals for perfume as part of new EU project
A team of scientists in the UK have announced a new £8.5 million (€11.5 million) project to develop green chemicals for use in the perfume and fragrance industry across Europe.