South Korean luxury skin care specialist Amarte is targeting expansion into the US market, having signed an agreement with US PR company 5W to give its campaign a boost.
Muñeca Latin Cosmetics, a new online cosmetics retailer targeting Latin women has launched a customized e-commerce website that specifically targets products suitable for Latin skin tones.
According to organisers the 2013 edition of Cosmoprof North America was a record year for the show, with both the largest number of attendees in the event's history and the largest number of participating exhibitors.
When it comes to facial skin care multifunctional benefits and safety are the key concerns for US consumers whilst brand loyalty also plays a factor according to a new report.
Organic products have long been popular in the US, and it is increasing demand for skin care, hair care, and other organic cosmetics that is driving the market on a global level.
Hair care is one of the categories that has been through a tough time across the globe of late, but in a developed Canadian market, conditioners are emerging as the shining light and expected to record the highest growth over the next five years.
New research underlines that skin care and sun care consumers are more likely to be engaged by online and mobile activities as well as being more influenced by internet ads.
An investment publication has reported that the stock price of companies in its Cosmetics and Personal Care Industry Group portfolio grew by 32 percent in 2013.
Brazilian consumers’ desire to keep their skin looking young has influenced an increasingly popular anti-aging trend in the country, which is pushing facial care to become one of the stars of the Brazilian skin care sector.
Major color cosmetics brand M.A.C. is behind a campaign targeting a new approach to brand loyalty using social medium Facebook to discover which old shades of lipstick and eye shadow consumers want back.
After countless campaigns and public service announcements it seems the message of proper oral hygiene is being taken onboard by Americans with the market becoming an important one; and this has opened up opportunities in the professional arena.
As the at-home beauty trend grows across the globe an anti-aging provider in North Carolina has introduced its facial toning system claiming to provide a non-surgical facelift.
nuNatt, has launched a line of hair care products, based on a new ingredient it says is effective at stimulating hair re-growth without the associated odor.
The future is here: Russian cosmetics chain Ulybka Radugi chain is joining forces with marketing tech firm Synqera to release checkouts capable of recognizing customers’ faces and even detecting their emotional state.
Two moms from Fort Lauderdale have pooled their thoughts on how to get children to apply sunscreen regularly and protect themselves from the sun, which has led to the development of a product containing glitter, to visually appeal.
Direct Sales players Nu Skin has seen its share prices rise on the back of a revised outlook for its financial performance in 2013 that should see its revenues grow at well into double digit figures.
If hair care is to push on and increase growth over the coming years it can do worse than to look at the trends that have boosted the colour cosmetics and skin care markets recently and use these examples for its own innovation.
The third annual Skincare Ingredients virtual event was wrapped up on June 12th, giving cosmetic ingredients professional an opportunity to network and catch up on the latest industry trends.
The global market for organic cosmetics and personal care products is expected to see industry leading growth over the next five years, with North America carving out the largest slice of the pie.
The ever-in-demand anti-agers and the rising popularity of BB creams is helping the global face care market to rebound with sales growth higher than any other time during the past five years.
UAE has emerged as a very attractive market for cosmetics manufacturers as the demand for halal-certified products increases, in a segment full of affluent consumers.
According to analysts Transparency Market Research, global demand for organic personal care products was over $7.6 (€5.8) billion in 2012 and is expected to reach $13.2 (€10.1) billion by 2018, growing at a CAGR of 9.6 per cent.
The at-home beauty devices market grew 22 percent last year and still holds a great deal of potential for the future too thanks to demand from anti-aging, toning and other skin care categories.
Product innovation and demand for organic ingredients is helping to boost sales of make-up products in the US, and it is set for steady growth in the next few years.
The leading event for the Japanese ingredients market, Cosme Tech 2013, is due to open its door next week and the Cosmetics Design editorial team will be there to report on all the highlights.
Convenience and economic rationalism are motivating consumers to bring home the beauty experience and this has seen the at-home trend go from strength to strength throughout 2013.
In this latest blog, Imogen Matthews looks at the new trend of product customisation and evaluates whether or not it can provide enough impetus to become the next big thing for the cosmetics industry.
All the news we hear at the moment regarding the developing markets is positive and this is no different for Mexico, after a market researcher singled out fragrance as the fastest growing sector holding great potential.
South Korea is now the world’s biggest market for men’s skin care, underlining the enormous up take in men’s grooming products in this small country, latest research from Euromonitor reveals.
Having established itself in Europe with its ingredients show, and successfully launched in Asia too, Reed exhibitions is taking the in-cosmetics brand to Brasil to focus on South American personal care ingredients.
The third Skin Care Ingredients online show opened its doors yesterday to a packed programme of conference presentations, the latest ingredients launches and booths featuring some of the biggest ingredients players.
A Canadian dairy that specializes in raw milk products has been given a judicial sentence for trying to take advantage of a legal loophole by marketing the dairy produce as cosmetics.
On Wednesday, June 12th 2013, the SkinCare Ingredients virtual trade show and conference will be back for the third year running for this crucial event.
Reducing its water impact is key to Reckitt Benckiser’s sustainability strategy according to the company’s newly published sustainability report, which came out today and highlights its environmental program and social contribution.
In a world of Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, the potential to be snapped and shared has grown rapidly and this is prompting people to take more care of their appearance, with cosmetic surgery figures rising as a result, according to two American physicians.
JeNu Biosciences claims to be the first company in the world to launch a beauty device that combines ultrasound technology with two different anti-aging formulations.
According to market researcher Canadean, the fragrance segment in Brazil will grow by a (CAGR) of 11.7 percent by 2017 due to the country’s growing affluence which will place it with the largest share among all Brazilian health and beauty industries.
The at-home beauty trend has decided to dabble in the color cosmetics segment with NPD reporting that it is boosting the nail care and polish category due to accessibility and price.
Despite already being thought of as a girl’s best friend, diamonds are being favoured in a new way as more skin care formulators are turning to the material for skin care purposes.
UK-based natural skin care manufacturer Bulldog is looking to benefit from the growing men’s grooming trend and expand its presence in the US with the launch of three new products to the market.
At a recent Sustainable Cosmetics Summit in New York, Mike Rohlfsen, director of algae technology company Heliae, highlighted emerging marine ingredients that are set to trend in the cosmetics industry.
For many years we have been concerned with how we age, how to get rid of wrinkles and keep skin young; and when it comes to hair care, this is no different, with the anti-aging trend driving the market with the US and Japan poised to pounce.
The continued rise of skin care beauty devices worldwide is being driven by the fact that consumers are feel they are getting additional efficacy to boost and work in union with topical products.
As consumers become more concerned about personal care and the ingredients that are found in cosmetics amidst media scare stories, the natural and organic cosmetics market has seen solid growth, boosting the skin care category.
Biodiversity is reshaping the beauty industry as consumers are more clued in and company approaches begin to change, according to the Union for Ethical BioTrade.
According to the most recent research from market analysts Digital Luxury Group, cosmetic brands like MAC, Chanel and Dior were among the top 50 most searched for luxury brands in Brazil.
A lot is expected from the emerging markets in the cosmetics industry, and the global perfume segment is no exception, as under-penetration and innovative product launches are tipped to drive the market.
