International Magazine for Cosmetics and Fragrances
Men’s skin care in South Korea boasted the largest market size globally in 2012, and per capita spending for in the country will remain atop all other countries for the next five years. Men in South Korea are willing to invest in fashion and beauty products, and their willingness is affirmed by marketing messages from … Read more
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Optical structure testing of liquid foams with a the new development from KRÜSSExpansion of a modular instrument for foam analysisFor stable and metastable foams in food, cosmetic and cleaning products KRÜSS GmbH presented a new module for the DFA100 Dynamic Foam Analyzer intended for the optical testing of fluid foam structures at the European Coatings … Read more
Croda International Plc announced it has bought Arizona Chemical’s Personal Care business. The deal closed on May 22, 2013. Croda will immediately begin the transition of these the products into its portfolio, including the transfer of production to an existing Croda manufacturing site in Europe followed by a re-launch of the products with new Croda trade … Read more
OLVEA Burkina Faso is now a member of the UEBT, the Union for the Ethical BioTrade, a non-profit association that promotes the “Sourcing with Respect” of ingredients that come from biodiversity. A long-term commitmentIn becoming a member of UEBT, OLVEA Burkina Faso commits to the principles of Ethical BioTrade: ensuring that sourcing practices promote the … Read more
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Nature inspired us Insect repellents are very important for all of us: Nature as an infinite source of inspiration for scientific and technological innovations helped us to develop a new fascinating product to protect you and your animals. Even the idea of repellent protection was adopted from plants that produce essential oils for combating against … Read more
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Merck will be presenting a wealth of exiting novelties during In-Cosmetics in Paris. Come to them stand N31 and learn more: Colorna SynBerry Pink is a colour-intensive, fuchsiared pearl-luster pigment with a clear, brilliant masstone. Ronastar Diamond Black is a black pigment with a deep, Ronastar Copper Jewel is a vibrant, copper-coloured effect pigment that … Read more
Peter Schäfer, Director General at IKW, talks about recent developments in the German market for personal care and cosmetics 2012. He points out why there was a decrease in turnover in the segments foot care and after- and pre shave products. Mr. Schäfer shows why there were significant increases in the shower and bath additives … Read more
Jenny Fleischer, Global Head of Design Management at Beiersdorf, explains different aspecs of the packaging design relaunch for the "Nivea" brand. She explains why the company decided to change the design and where the inspiration for the new design came from. She also points out what is so special about the new flip top closure … Read more
Ute Griesbach, Marketing Personal Care Europe bei BASF, stellt die aktuellen Launches des Unternehmens vor, von denen viele besonders gut für den Einsatz in Naturkosmetika geeignet sind.BASF stellte einen Verdicker für transparente Haargel-Formulierungen vor sowie einen "Hair-Relaxer".Weiterhin wurde ein sehr effektiver, leistungsstarker conditioner vorgestellt, der sich besonders für den Einsatz in Naturkosmetika eignet. Eine rückfettende … Read more
Dr. Tilmann Reuter talks about the most recent findings in the field of anti-ageing.
Angela Kleiner, Marketing Manager at Croda and Sederma GmbH, points out the most important recent findings in the treatment of sensitive skin.
The global male grooming products market has rebounded back to its growth path with most significant growth occurring in Asian regions, with India in particular posting a 32% increase in 2012, according to the recently published Male Grooming Products: Global Market Brief by global consulting and research firm Kline & Company. A growing consciousness among … Read more
Brian Fox-Krawczyk, proprietor of Genealogy, talks about different strategies to win the “consumer terrorists” of today.
Stephan Dahm, Director International Marketing at Beiersdorf, explains why Beiersdorf entered the foot care market and points out what the 90 year old “Hansaplast” brand stands for.
Kenneth Cole Productions Inc. Have entered into a new licensing agreement with Parlux. With over 20 years experience in marketing and developing fragrance brands, the collaboration marks the beginning of a new direction for the Kenneth Cole fragrance business. “Kenneth Cole, the iconic New York brand, provides its consumers with a combination of intelligence, irreverence … Read more
Inter Parfums has entered into a ten-year exclusive worldwide fragrance license to create, produce and distribute perfumes and fragrance-related products under the Alfred Dunhill Limited ("dunhill") brand. The agreement commences on April 3, 2013 and replaces a previous license agreement with Procter & Gamble that terminates on April 3, 2013. Inter Parfums will take over … Read more
Coty has signed the singer, songwriter and entertainer Katy Perry to develop and market her own line of signature fragrances. As part of the project, Coty will also distribute the artist’s successful existing fragrance portfolio, comprised of Purr and Meow!, effective immediately. Perry joins Coty’s list of brands that include Calvin Klein, Chloe, Marc Jacobs … Read more
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The Merck KGaA is hosting Merck’s 1st Dermocosmetic Forum on February 18–19, 2013. The forum is geared toward dermocosmetic formulators and marketing strategists; the goal of this comprehensive forum is to explore innovative approaches for dermocosmetics by bringing together professionals from the pharmaceutical, chemical and cosmetics industries. The two-day event will address numerous dermocosmetic issues, … Read more
With regard to the future transfer of the Burberry’s fragrance and beauty business, Interparfums and Burberry have signed a transition agreement in order to facilitate a smooth transition, which includes an additional three months period ending on 31 March 2013 and confirms the exit payment by 31st December 2012. Under the terms of this agreement, … Read more
Germany based Dr. Straetmans GmbH decided to shift the distribution for the United Kingdom and Ireland to Rahn (UK) Ltd. By doing so, they extend their distribution activities with Rahn that already exists for two decades in other regions. Dr. Straetmans and Rahn are now teaming up with an organization that is already sharing a … Read more