Investors focus in on Elizabeth Arden shares
After a long financial struggle, Elizabeth Arden seems to have turned the corner, a fact that is attracting the investment world as shares continue to rally.
Archives for January 7, 2010
ASA steps up vigilance over enhanced images
The UK-based Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has renewed its efforts over advertising claims that are backed up by enhanced images, having targeted two major cosmetic players recently.
Plastic tipped to be fastest growing segment of sustainable packaging industry
The fastest-growing segment within the sustainable packaging sector over the next five years is anticipated to be plastic-based packaging, according to market intelligence firm, Pike Research.
Certification open for NSF’s organic standard
Companies can now certify to the NSF/ANSI 305 standard for organic personal care and beauty products.
Optigenex signs distribution agreement for cosmecueticals ingredient
US-based Optigenex, a developer of anti-aging ingredients, has signed a licensing agreement with Promethean Corporation for the distribution and marketing of branded cosmeceutical and dietary supplement products containing AC-11.
Ulta announces improved holiday sales, ups outlook
A big improvement in 2009 holiday sales has prompted cosmetic and fragrance retailer and provider Ulta to increase its outlook for the fourth quarter.