industry news
26 Jul 2024
--- Beauty brand consultant Market Defense reveals the top-performing products on Amazon during the second quarter of the year and discusses how the popular items appear in tandem with the latest social media trends....
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26 Jul 2024
--- This week in industry news, Unilever laundry brands collaborated with Samsung to design a new “laundry lifestyle.” Neutrogena and Walgreens worked with the Melanoma Research Foundation (MRF) to offer sun care...
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26 Jul 2024
--- Unilever reports an increase in 4.1% sales, led by a 2.6% rise in volumes and a 1.6% increase in pricing in the first half of the year. Although sales growth missed expectations, shares jumped 6%. The company’s power...
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26 Jul 2024
--- Kiehl’s launches Auto-Tone Discoloration & UV Solution SPF 30, a treatment it says can correct discoloration without shifting skin’s natural tone and prevent future discolorations. The skin care product...
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25 Jul 2024
--- LVMH recorded revenue of €41.7 billion (US$45.2 billion) with a 14% slump in net profit in the first half of 2024. Its second quarter saw revenue growth of 1% and a 14% sales drop in Asia, mainly including China and...
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25 Jul 2024
--- L’Occitane International is going private after 91.97% of its disinterested shareholders tender their shares, reaching over the required amount for a “squeeze-out.” The move will allow L’Occitane...
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25 Jul 2024
--- The multinational consumer goods company, Reckitt Benckiser Group, headquartered in the UK, could abandon its portfolio of home care brands by the end of 2025. At the same time, the company is facing shareholder pressure to...
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Cover FX demonstrates sweat-proof abilities of Total Cover Cream Foundation with “underdog” athletes
25 Jul 2024
--- Cover FX’s “Ms. Irrelevant” brand campaign highlights “often overlooked” athletes and reintroduces its Total Cover Cream Foundation, which it says is now clinically proven to be sweat-proof. The...
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25 Jul 2024
--- Rissmann is combining its glue-free folding process with an embossing process to create a collection of FSC paper bags and pouches for the beauty industry. The Paquita features a wave pattern achieved by deep blind...
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24 Jul 2024
--- Vegamour introduces the GRO+ Advanced System, developed with dermatologists, to tackle severe hair shedding and loss. The treatment includes plant-based actives in the Balancing Shampoo, Balancing Conditioner, Hair Serum and...
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24 Jul 2024
--- US-based Registrar Corp introduces a “first-of-its-kind” Adverse Event Management (AEM) software to help cosmetics companies comply with the FDA Modernization of Cosmetics Regulation Act (MoCRA). The company says...
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24 Jul 2024
--- The blossoming fragrance market continues to lift earnings for key companies. Givaudan sees earnings rise above expectations in the first half of the year, while Inter Parfums achieves record net sales in its latest...
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24 Jul 2024
--- Olaplex unveils patented Bond Shaping Technology for curly hair and is used in the Bond Shaper products, which are designed to repair the internal hair structure to strengthen and reshape curl-forming bonds and lock them in...
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24 Jul 2024
--- Merz Aesthetics gains FDA approval for Xeomin (incobotulinumtoxinA) as the “first and only neurotoxin” approved for the treatment of forehead lines, frown lines and crow’s feet. “Neurotoxins, such as...
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23 Jul 2024
--- Dermatologist-powered and personalized skin care brand Curology is headed for CVS stores across the US while two brothers introduce their made-in-Italy hair care line Aeterna to Miami’s Miracle Mile. Curology’s...
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23 Jul 2024
--- The Korean Wave (Hallyu) and K-beauty help South Korea’s cosmetics exports hit an all-time high of US$4.82 billion in the first half of the year, marking an 18.1% increase compared to the same period last year. Major...
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23 Jul 2024
--- Packaging specialists TNT Group and FaiveleyTech have created a patent-pending rotary applicator for the N°1 De Chanel Revitalizing Eye Serum. The rotating and cooling applicator is designed to massage and refresh the...
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23 Jul 2024
--- Procter & Gamble-owned skin care brand SK-II opens a concept store at the Mid Valley Megamall in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, with Singaporean beauty distributor, Luxasia. The store spotlights SK-II’s signature skin...
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23 Jul 2024
--- As the weather shifts, so do skin care routines with a special focus on sun care. Personal Care Insights explores what is new this summer for cosmetics and what trends are expected to advance. Innova Market Insights reports...
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22 Jul 2024
--- International Flavors and Fragrance (IFF) is named a 2024 Best Place to Work for Disability Inclusion by the Disability Equality Index, while Estée Lauder Companies (ELC) is seen by Seramount as the best company for...
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