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Biesterfeld Spezialchemie: Distributor for Dr. Straetmans productportfolio in Russia

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Biesterfeld Spezialchemie GmbH and Dr. Straetmans GmbH, both headquartered in Hamburg, further expand their successful cooperation. Effective since August 2014, Biesterfeld Spezialchemie in Russia has taken over the distribution of Dr. Straetmans’ product portfolio. The successful partnership started in 2008 when Biesterfeld Spezialchemie started to promote the Dr. Straetmans products in Eastern Europe. „We are … Read more

L’Oréal and Nestlé want to end their joint venture Innéov

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L’Oréal and Nestlé announced the project to end the activity of their joint venture Innéov during the course of the first quarter 2015. Created in 2002, Innéov offers cosmetic nutritional supplements sold in pharmacies. The brand has not met the development expected by both partners. In 2013, Innéov achieved a turnover of 52 million euros. … Read more

IKW: Deutscher Markt für Schönheitspflege und Haushaltspflege wächst 2014

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Die privaten Ausgaben für Schönheitspflege wird laut Angaben des IKW* im Jahr 2014 um 1,6 Prozent im Vergleich zum Vorjahr wachsen. Für Haushaltspflegeprodukte meldet der Verband einen Zuwachs von 0,8 Prozent. 2014 setzten die Hersteller Schönheitspflegemittel im Wert von rund 13 Mrd. Euro ab. Das sind 201 Mio. Euro oder 1,6 Prozent mehr als im … Read more

Canadean: Russian women want their fragrances to convey professionalism and power

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As more and more Russian women focus on their careers and delay having families, they want fragrances that convey qualities which are traditionally seen as masculine, such as strength and power, alongside femininity, finds new report by Canadean. According to the report, one of the main motivators for Russian women to wear fragrances is the … Read more

CREMER Care appoints new Sales Director

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The Germany company CREMER OLEO has hired a new Sales Director for the CREMER Care division with effect from December 1st, 2014. CREMER Care is among the leading suppliers of Oleochemical Specialties for cosmetic applications and, with this step, wants to further strengthen its position in the Personal Care market.

CREMER Care mit neuem Sales Director

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Das deutsche Unternehmen CREMER OLEO hat per 1. Dezember 2014 einen neuen Sales Director verpflichten können. CREMER Care ist einer der führenden Anbieter von Oleochemicals und Spezialchemikalien für kosmetische Anwendenungen und will mit der Verpflichtung seine Position im Kosmetikmarkt weiter stärken und ausbauen. Thomas Bussmann übernimmt die Führung des weltweiten CREMER Care Sales-Teams. Seine Mitarbeiter arbeiten in Tochterunternehmen in den USA, … Read more

Estée Lauder Companies has acquired Editions de Parfums Frédéric Malle

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Estée Lauder has signed an agreement to acquire Editions de Parfums Frédéric Malle, the storied fragrance brand established by the perfumer Frédéric Malle. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The acquisition is expected to close in January 2015. Editions de Parfums Frédéric Malle offers a collection of exclusive, luxury fragrances crafted by some of … Read more

2014’s Luxe Pack in Green Award in Monaco went to …

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During Luxe Pack Monaco 2014, the Luxe Pack in Green Award rewards the best eco-conceived initiative. This year the cosmetic jar T-eco from Euro Cosmetic Asia, associated to Sanyo Chemical, won the award. This cosmetic jar was completely eco-designed: a reduced 40% of plastic, fully recyclable, reusable and refillable. Its simple replacement design enables an … Read more

In-Cosmetics Asia: Lipotec wins Gold for the Innovation Zone Best Ingredient

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Lipotec scooped Gold Innovation Zone Best Ingredient Awards for its Actigym marine product – fighting off competition from 10 shortlisted products. The shortlisted products were chosen from amongst the many new ingredients on offer at the Innovation Zone of at In-Cosmetics Asia. The Awards honour the development of novel actives or functional ingredients that combine … Read more

Award for Mibelle’s Snow Algae Powder

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Snow Algae Powder has won the Frost & Sullivan 2014 Best Practices Award in the category ‘European Anti-Aging Skin Care New Product Innovation Leadership Award’. The active not only offers a novel and sustainable technology, but also a new anti-aging approach by mimicking the effects of the caloric restriction process, thus, increasing the longevity of … Read more

Beiersdorf’s consumer segment with organic sales growth of 4.2%

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The Consumer Business Segment generated organic sales growth of 4.2% in the first nine months of 2014. Sales and market shares increased in both the mature European markets and the emerging markets. At €3.905 billion, nominal sales were up 0.6% on the prior-year figure of €3.883 billion. Nivea achieved growth of 5.7%, Eucerin delivered 6.7% … Read more

Beiersdorf Consumer mit 4,2 % organischem Wachstum

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Der Unternehmensbereich Consumer erzielte in den ersten 9 Monaten 2014 ein organisches Umsatzwachstum von 4,2%. Dabei stiegen die Umsätze und Marktanteile sowohl in den Wachstumsmärkten als auch in den gesättigten Märkten in Europa. Nominal lag der Umsatz mit 3.905 Mio. € um 0,6% über dem Vorjahreswert von 3.883 Mio. €. Nivea erzielte ein Wachstum von … Read more

Beauty Forum München 2014 mit spürbarem Besucherzuwachs

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Die 29. Ausgabe der zweitägigen BEAUTY FORUM MÜNCHEN schloss wieder mit einem sehr guten Ergebnis ab: Mit einer Steigerung der Besucherzahl um rund 5 Prozent festigte die Fachmesse ihren Status als wichtigste europäische Beauty-Fachmesse im Herbst. Die magische Marke von 40.000 Besuchern wurde, trotz des Beginns der Herbstferien in verschiedenen Regionen, in diesem Jahr deutlich … Read more

L’Oréal USA acquires Carol’s Daughter

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L’Oréal USA acquires Carol’s Daughter. Headquartered in New York City, Carol’s Daughter is a premier American multi-cultural beauty brand with a pioneering heritage in the natural beauty movement. Created by Lisa Price in 1993, the brand caters to a diverse, rapidly growing market and has established a loyal consumer following across the country. Following a … Read more

Estée Lauder acquires Le Labo

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Estée Lauder has signed an agreement to acquire Le Labo (“The Lab”), a high-end fragrance and lifestyle brand with a French heritage. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. The acquisition is expected to close in November 2014. Founded in 2006 by fragrance industry veterans Fabrice Penot and Eddie Roschi, Le Labo provides a selective … Read more

Save the Date: 5. Deutscher Kosmetologie-Kongress am 25.4.2015

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Der Kosmetologie-Kongress widmete sich 2014 dem Thema Anti-Aging mit all seinen Facetten. 2015 richtet sich der 5. Deutsche Kosmetologie-Kongress, der am 25. April 2015 in Leipzig stattfindet, erneut an Mediziner, Heilpraktiker, wissenschaftlich interessierte Kosmetikerinnen, Dermatologen, Apotheker und Fachkräfte aus der Kosmetikindustrie. Moderiert wird er auch dieses Mal wieder von COSSMA-Redakteurin Angelika Meiss. Zu den Themen, … Read more