International Magazine for Cosmetics and Fragrances
Inter Parfums, Inc. announced that for the three months ended September 30, 2016, net sales increased 13.4% to $157.6 million as compared to $138.9 million, for the corresponding period of the prior year. At comparable foreign currency exchange rates, consolidated third quarter net sales increased 14.8%. Inter Parfums plans to issue results for the 2016 … Read more
Karel Golta’s scenario shows how digitalisation might impact cosmetic packaging in future. Mr. Golta is Managing Director at Indeed Innovation in Hamburg, Germany. Read more in our article from COSSMA 10/2016. Evolving technology will transform the cosmetics industry Have you wondered about the exponential development of technology? Artificial intelligence in the form of special algorithms … Read more
The Perfumes & Cosmetics business group recorded organic revenue growth of 8% for the first nine months of 2016, outperforming the market. Parfums Christian Dior continued its strong performance, gaining market share in all countries. The continued momentum of its fragrances, the great success of Sauvage and its latest innovations in the makeup segment were … Read more
For the first nine months of 2016 Givaudan’s Fragrance Division sales amounted to CHF 1,699 million, an increase of 7.5% on a like-for-like basis and an increase of 8.7% in Swiss francs. Including Induchem, the growth was 8.6% in local currency. The sales of Induchem, which was acquired on 31 August 2015, amounted to CHF … Read more
Anti-pollution skin care is a major trend in the beauty industry, with a raft of new ingredients and finished products introduced in the last 18 months. Organic Monitor sees good opportunities for natural & organic cosmetic brands in this emerging category. A report last week by the World Health Organization says that 92% of the … Read more
The reasons for using beauty products are different for every women. Whether it is to enhance, to cover up, to join a trend or to express individuality, new research from Mintel reveals that seven in 10 US female beauty consumers (71 percent) agree that it’s important to always look their best when leaving the house. … Read more
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Sophisticated and changing textures in formulations, and nomadic and environmentally-friendly ideas in packaging were the key trends at the show MakeUp in New York. Read more in our article from COSSMA 10/2016. 2nd Packaging Contest in New York For the second year, MakeUp in New York hosted a competition open to both American and overseas … Read more
The 9th edition of the Natural & Organic Cosmetics Conference was held in September in Berlin with 230 participants. It centered on future-oriented scenarios, best practice examples, international trends and the challenges resulting from the increasing digitalization in retail. At the beginning of the conference program, chairwoman Elfriede Dambacher confirmed that the demand for natural … Read more
In the highly competitive global cosmetic packaging market, innovation remains the key to success as excellent aesthetic value and appeal of packaging products continue to be richly awarded by cosmetic manufacturers, observes Transparency Market Research in a recent report. Key manufacturers are focusing on the introduction of attractive and innovative packaging products such as the … Read more
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Sigmund Lindner GmbH is delighted to announce the launch of the new colour shades of SiLiglam NATURE.Conventional biodegradable glitter colours still contain some amounts of polymers which are made from crude oil. SiLiglam NATURE is the first colour range of effect glitters which is completely made from renewably sourced polymeric materials. In addition to the … Read more
The Lubrizol Corporation will introduce product innovations at Sepawa in Fulda, Germany October 12-14. Attendees visiting Lubrizol stand 400a will have the opportunity to learn about our latest personal care innovative concepts in Skin Care, Bath and Shower as well as in Hair Care. In Skin Care Lubrizol will feature a new multifunctional ingredient, Avalure™ Flex-6 … Read more
Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna, the leading international exhibition for beauty trends organized by Bologna Fiere Group, will celebrate its 50th anniversary from 17 to 20 March 2016. As one of the main initiatives, the first edition of Tones of Beauty, a multicultural beauty showcase.Tones of Beauty will be held inside COSMOPRIME, a preview of Cosmoprof Worldwide … Read more
Cosmoprof Asia 2016 introduced a brand-new Innovation Circle Awards to recognise the most innovative packaging, design and formula in the beauty industry. The Awards, created in partnership with the renowned trend agency Beautystreams, will deliver high-quality content and become a reference point for the global beauty industry. Exhibitors specialising in packaging solutions and contract manufacturing … Read more
– New technology for glamorous sparkle and soft skin – Second effect pigment from the Smart Effects innovation program – “Revolutionize Performance“: extraordinary optical and haptic effects
Recently, soap has been in the headlines. According to some press reports, the Millennial generation has doubts about the "cleanliness" of using bar soaps – yet the FDA recently ruled against the need for antibacterial soaps, citing that soap is naturally antibacterial. In September, the FDA banned several key ingredients used in antibacterial soaps, "the … Read more
The sixth edition of MakeUp in NewYork whicht took place 7 & 8 September 2016 at the Center548 there were more than a hundred exhibitors, with about 65% of them specialised in formulation and full service activities backed up by the presence of companies in the packaging and accessory sector and there more than 2,800 … Read more
In the first six months of 2016, nature-inspired cosmetics have been in the lead in regard to growth. Natural and organic cosmetics are showing stable growth, but had to deal with 2 percentage points less turnover than nature-inspired cosmetics. Compared to the previous year, the market for organic cosmetics has grown in the first six … Read more
Uwe Munzinger, founder & managing director at Sasserath Munziger Plus, talks about how social media influences consumer behaviour and trends.