Beauty retailer Boots has responded to accusations of ‘sexist pricing’ on personal care products saying that it has never operated a discriminatory pricing system and is correcting the prices of its razors and eye cream as these were ‘exceptional cases.’
With a wide range of products now available and at a host of different prices, the beauty devices market is continuing to be dynamic, nearly doubling in size since first tracked globally in 2014.
Contract manufacturer Maesa has created a range of 13 fragrances for high street fashion retailer Zara that covers all consumer categories, comprising five fragrances for men, five for women, two for children and one for babies.
French consumer ‘bible’, 60 Millions De Consommateurs, says a comprehensive consumer test of leading anti-ageing creams finds cheaper is more effective.
UK health and beauty retailer Superdrug is positioning itself to do
battle with leading beauty retailer Boots by launching a new
anti-ageing skin care range.
The market for skin care, fragrance and colour make-up in France -
one of the biggest in the world - has shown significant growth
thanks to strong marketing and retail campaigns.
After a run of strong results from international personal care
players, Kimberly-Clark's latest results show it is struggling as
it is faces restructuring charges, passing costs on to consumers in
the US and Europe.
Leading personal care companies, including Colgate-Palmolive,
Proctor & Gamble and Alberto Culver, have released quarterly
results that show they are weathering current challenging
conditions surprisingly well.
High profile entrepreneur Stelios Haji-Ioannou, the man behind the
Easy brand, has turned his hand to men's cosmetics with the launch
of a nine product range for the UK market. The launch aims to
muscle in on the growing male...
CVS, the US' largest chain of drugstores, is copying department
stores and adding beauty and skin care centres staffed by
consultants trained to analyse skin types and recommend a specific
skin care line, writes Louise Sheridan.
