Archives for March 8, 2012

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REACH compliance: the time is now for US companies

By Simon Pitman

As the deadlines for the next phases of the European chemical regulation REACH get ever nearer, Cosmetics Design spoke to a lawyer specialized in helping US companies fulfill the requirements.

St Ives acquires Incite Marketing

Skincare provider, St Ives has announced the acquisition of Incite Marketing Planning, a market research consultancy to support Incite’s plans to grow further in specialised sectors such as healthcare and financial services and to expand into new markets...

Brazilian Blowout manufacturer agrees on $4.5m settlement

By Simon Pitman

GIB, the manufacturer of Brazilian Blowout, has confirmed that it will pay out $4.5m to settle a class-action lawsuit following health complaints concerning formaldehyde in the product’s formulation.