Archives for June 29, 2006

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Niche products continue to drive hair styling growth

By  Simon Pitman

The rise and rise of niche hair styling products is continuing to drive modest growth in the category, but this belies big changes in consumer spend patterns, demographic shifts and the type of styling products consumers want to buy.

Parlux delays end-of-year financial report

By  Simon Pitman

Following shareholder complaints over a proposed company share buy-out, Parlux has said that it will delay filing its end-of-year financial report because it needs more time to access its internal control policies.

Groundbreaking soap makes the jump from Asia

By  Simon Pitman

Japanese film and packaging manufacturer Aicello is about to launch a new form of soap on the US market that has proved to be a big hit in Japan and elsewhere in Asia.