men's care
14 Mar 2023
--- At the 95th Academy Awards yesterday, winning actors and directors bagged the Oscar award along with an “Everyone Wins” Nominee Gift Bag produced by LA-based Distinctive Assets. The gift bag features personal...
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13 Mar 2023
--- The US state of Washington is addressing consumer gender discrimination via a bill passed in the Senate. It aims to prohibit price differences in goods or services based on the gender of the consumers for whom the products...
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10 Mar 2023
--- Growing consumer awareness combined with policy crackdown on climate change has prompted personal care packaging to evolve beyond traditional materials. However, hygiene and product safety pose a challenge to new solutions....
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08 Mar 2023
--- Anti-competition authorities carried out “unannounced inspections” at dawn on the premises of Symrise, Givaudan, Firmenich and International Flavours & Fragrances (IFF). The European Commission (EC) alongside...
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07 Mar 2023
--- Brazil, the largest beauty market in South America, has partially banned animal testing for “personal hygiene products, cosmetics and perfumes.” Announced by the National Council for the Control of Animal...
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03 Mar 2023
--- UK prime minister Rishi Sunak and president of the European Commission Ursula Von der Leyen have made a “decisive breakthrough” by introducing the Windsor Framework, resulting from the changes made to the...
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23 Feb 2023
--- While men’s skincare and grooming is a rising trend in the beauty segment, it has not yet reached its full market potential, only cornering about 1% of sales in a US$511 billion industry, according to data gathered by...
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08 Feb 2023
--- The impacts of COVID-19 continued leaving their marks across fiscal 2022 in the personal care sector, prolonging a challenging business environment. Other factors include rising energy costs, the Russia-Ukraine war, changes...
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20 Jan 2023
--- This week in personal care news, Beiersdorf launched a cosmetic sun protection product specially made for a girl with a rare light disease, allowing her and others with the condition to enjoy a better quality of life....
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19 Jan 2023
--- AI-enhanced personalized beauty solutions are in the spotlight, with Myavana’s new platform catering to textured hair analysis debuting alongside Bulldog Skincare and Revieve’s virtual advisor tailored for...
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06 Jan 2023
--- Panasonic is teaming up with British style icon Molton Brown to offer the MultiShape Ultimate Special Edition Kit, which includes the award-winning Panasonic MultiShape razor and various bold, travel-sized Bath & Shower...
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23 Dec 2022
--- As 2022 draws to a close, PersonalCareInsights reviews the most significant industry developments of the year. Notably, the industry saw a turn toward natural alternatives using biotechnology and fermentation with a focus on...
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Top trends takeover: Consumers’ socio-economic and political alignments will shape industry’s future
12 Dec 2022
--- Inclusive beauty, financial trends, technological advances and environmental sustainability stand at the forefront of top factors shaping the personal care and cosmetics industry. Consumers are increasingly seeking to align...
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07 Dec 2022
--- Kao Corporation has launched a cosmetics brand called Unlics for Gen Z men branded “Hungry for Beauty” to provide beauty for men who are interested in more than simple grooming. With the popularity of three...
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08 Nov 2022
--- Women are more likely than men to see diet as crucial to skin health, according to research from Lycored. It also highlights how men and women have different skincare requirements. The findings revealed that 39% of women,...
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20 Oct 2022
--- In a difficult cost and operating environment, net sales for the first quarter of the Procter & Gamble Company’s fiscal year 2023 were US$20.6 billion, up 1% from the previous year’s period. The report...
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18 Oct 2022
--- Governor of California Gavin Newsom has signed the PFAS-Free Beauty Act or Assembly Bill 2771, a law that bans intentionally added toxic perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl (PFAS) chemicals, also known as “forever...
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11 Oct 2022
--- Unilever is unveiling its Compass Organisation, a structure to propel growth across five of its business groups: Beauty & Well-being, Personal Care, Nutrition, Home Care and Ice Cream. Each of these handles the strategy,...
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10 Oct 2022
--- Subsidiary of Aster DM Healthcare group, Medcare, has acquired a 60% share in Skin111 Clinics to expand into the premium wellness and beauty care space in the United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Companies should not mislead consumers when using “free from” claims, states UK cosmetic association
07 Oct 2022
--- The UK-based Cosmetic Toiletry and Perfumery Association (CTPA) is detailing its position on using “free from” claims, including similar claims for cosmetic and personal care products, in a published paper. The...
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