L’Oréal signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the state and city of Rio de Janeiro to build a Research and Innovation Center on Bom Jesus Island in an area adjacent to the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro Technology Park. The L’Oréal Group has had operations in Brazil for 50 years and has chosen to … Read more
Andrea Jung, Avon’s Chairman and CEO, will be named Executive Chairman, will work with the committee of the Board of Directors to undertake an external search for a new Chief Executive Officer. Ms. Jung will continue to serve in her dual roles throughout the recruitment process and will work closely with the new CEO to … Read more
Dr.Werner Voss, CEO of Dermatest, talks about the most important actives and testing methods for products to fight photo ageing. Dr. Voss names vitamines, enzymes and botanicals in combination with a safe mixture of UVA and UVB filters to be the most important actives to combat photo ageing. The test methods Demratest is using are … Read more
Wirkstoffe und Testmethoden für Sonnenschutzprodukte
The four elements. They are essential to life itself, and new findings from Mintel show how three of them – Earth, Water and Air – are becoming more and more commonplace in today’s beauty industry as the market goes back to basics … Earth: Where there’s muck, there’s brass At first sight, earth appears an … Read more
Marktentwicklung Kosmetik- und Waschmittelmarkt 2011
Following the successful introduction of its iPerfumer App in 2010, Givaudan are launching a new up-to-date version just in time for the gift-giving season. iPerfumer2 continues the campaign to help people buy fragrance in an informed way. The improved usability and search facilities of iPerfumer2 have been inspired by the comments and suggestions of the … Read more
Unilever has obtained the necessary regulatory clearances in Russia and Ukraine, and completed the acquisition of 82% of the outstanding shares of Concern Kalina, a Russian Beauty Company. The transaction will transform Unilever’s personal care business in Russia, giving it leading positions in skin care and hair care, as well as establishing a presence in … Read more
Inter Parfums has entered into a 13-year worldwide license agreement with La Maison Repetto for the creation, development and distribution of fragrances under the Repetto brand, which starts on January 1, 2012. Created in 1947 by Rose Repetto at the request of her son, dancer and choreographer Roland Petit, Repetto is today a name in … Read more
Peter Schäfer, Director General of the German IKW association informs about major results in the German market for cosmetics and detergents in 2011.He explains how the EHEC infections in spring influenced the turnover with soaps and disinfection products and points out why some segments show a decrease in turnover like for example pre- and after … Read more
Rainer Anskinewitsch, Geschäftsführer der SymphonyIRI Group, präsentierte anlässlich der IKW-Pressekonferenz die Marktentwicklung 2011 der Schönheitspflegemittel in Deutschland1. Im Jahr 2011 werden die Verbraucher der Prognose des IKW zufolge fast 12,6 Mrd. € für Schönheitspflegemittel ausgeben. Damit wächst der Markt um über 100 Millionen € im Vergleich zu 2010. Die Haarpflege ist mit 2.979 Mio. Euro … Read more
On 3d and 4th of March 2012 BEAUTY FORUM SWISS will be the meeting point for the professional Swiss beauty market. The event takes place in Zurich and the main topics are cosmetics, foot, wellness, nail and hair with a special focus on Medical Beauty and Natural Cosmetics. 30 educational workshops and 4 professional competitions … Read more
Mäurer & Wirtz, eines der führenden Häuser für Duft und Pflege, hat das Duftgeschäft der Marke Baldessarini von Procter & Gamble übernommen. Sämtliche Düfte und Körperpflegeprodukte von Baldessarini gehen an das Stolberger Unternehmen. Mäurer & Wirtz betreut erfolgreich eigene Duftmarken wie 4711 Echt Kölnisch Wasser, Acqua Colonia, Nouveau Cologne und Tabac Original sowie Lizenzmarken wie … Read more
Handwashing with antibacterial soap produces statistically greater reductions in bacteria on the skin when compared to using non-antibacterial soap. Those are the findings of a review of two dozen relevant published studies – analyzing the effectiveness of antibacterial soaps – featured in the November 2011 edition of the peer-reviewed Journal of Food Protection. Researchers Donald … Read more
According to beauty market research conducted by the market research company The NPD Group, during the first 10 months of 2011, (January to October), total prestige fragrance dollar sales in U.S. department stores were $1.7 billion, a healthy double-digit gain of 10 percent, compared to the same time last year. Units grew six percent with … Read more
Debenhams has revealed the results of new research* which show that a man’s choice of fragrance alters dramatically with advancing years, resulting in men in their sixties and above selecting and piling on the strongest of scents. The sense of smell weakens in people who are their sixties hence why older generations prefer impactful, longer … Read more
medical BEAUTY FORUM forms the basis of successful cooperation between doctors and beauticians. With six focussed issues per annum the magazine provides up-to-date guidance on relevant topics, and looks at skin care trends, publishes details of important dates and events, and carries contact details of cosmetics specialists (BFA) in the whole of Germany. The medical … Read more
If you want to improve your knowledge about aesthetic and cosmetic you can not miss this event.On Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th of February the International Forum of Cosmetics will be held in Feria Valencia, where the latest issues of the sector will be treated. The Aesthetics Congress will consist of conferences about natural cosmetic … Read more
After having launched the first French edition of BEAUTY FORUM Swiss in February 2011, this new trade journal called BEAUTY FORUM Edition Romande will be published 4 times per year. The French language edition BEAUTY FORUM Edition Romande is targeting cosmetic professionals from the Romandie, the French speaking part of Switzerland. It will contain valuelable information for the daily … Read more
Ab November 2011 erscheint zum ersten Mal der BEAUTY FORUM Guide Swiss – die Schweizer Marktübersicht der professionellen Schönheitsbranche in einer Auflage von 16’500 Exemplaren. Dieser zweisprachige (d + f) Guide bietet einen Überblick der Anbieter der folgenden Bereiche: Kosmetik Nail Hair Fuss SPA/Wellness Aus- und Weiterbildung Der BEAUTY FORUM Guide Swiss erscheint in Zukunft jährlich im … Read more