News & Analysis on Cosmetics Innovation
Sun & Skin Care Research (SSCR) has looked to boost its offerings and take a chunk of the lucrative sun care market with the acquisition of sunscreen brand Bull Frog from a division of Sanofi.
Avon Products reported virtually stagnant sales during the fourth quarter, while losses deepen on restructuring charges, but the results beat expectations.
Some of the world’s biggest personal care players, including Procter & Gamble, Unilever, L’Oreal, Avon and Colgate are likely to be impacted by yet another move by the Venezuela government to devalue its currency.
Double-digit growth in earnings and a strong performance in the emerging markets has prompted cosmetics giant L’Oréal to look to the future with a great deal of positivity following its full-year 2012 results.
An LA-based firm is investigating potential class action lawsuits against ten global luxury cosmetic brands for using what it says, are false and misleading statements in the advertising of their anti-aging products.