- We’ve rounded up some of the latest clinical study findings that could impact the skin care category…
- A recently released report from Smithers Market Intelligence examines how varying market and demographic pressures are pushing FMCG brands, particularly in the cosmetic and personal care product sectors towards more accommodating...
- Leveraging craftsmanship, cultural authenticity, and community engagement allows brands to differentiate their offerings, build stronger emotional connections with consumers, and stay ahead of global beauty trends, according to Eleonora...
- Through the "For Women in Science" and "Inspiring Women in Science" Awards, Estee Lauder and L'Oréal USA recognize trailblazing women in STEM and commit to fostering the next generation of innovators.
- As holiday sales growth slows to 3%, cosmetics and personal care brands face a season defined by cautious consumer spending and value-driven trends, according to Lauren Stern, Retail Director at S&P Global Ratings.
- From playful toothpaste flavors to celebrity partnerships, Haus Labs, Boka, and Dial are showing how bold marketing can drive engagement in the beauty industry.
- The UK retailer has now implemented its sustainable Beauty Takeback Scheme in 100 of its stores, as part of its increased focus on circularity.
- The French multinational has teamed up with Chenavari Investment Managers to set up a debt fund to help suppliers deliver on Scope 3 commitments.
- The investment will fuel Divi Scalp & Hair Health's plans for international growth, enhanced domestic reach, and strengthened retail partnerships with Ulta Beauty, Ulta Beauty at Target, and Amazon.
- We spoke to a top global beauty consultant at Mintel about 2025 beauty trends and what this means for brands next year...
- Beauty ingredient players DSM-Firmenich, Lucas Meyer Cosmetics by Clariant, Sensient, and IMCD highlight climate-focused innovations, reflecting a growing demand for products that protect against harsher weather and climate change.
- As more companies innovate in the skin hyperpigmentation space, a tyrosinease inhibitor has shown promise as a nutraceutical for skin lightening.
- Characterized by the 'subtle enhancement of natural beauty' for a 'fresh, polished finish,' the 'Clean Girl' aesthetic reigned supreme at this year's BeautyCon and signals to manufacturers and suppliers that the demand for...
- The Brazilian-born company has secured Selva Ventures 'largest investment' to date which will support OneSkin's efforts to 'deepen our commitment to be the best in class in delivering efficacious peptides to modulate aging at the...
- Volition Beauty’s new Accelerator Program aims to support creator-led brands by providing back-end infrastructure while letting creators ‘maintain complete creative control,’ opening fresh opportunities for suppliers and manufacturers to...
- A peer-reviewed study shows this technique could offer a non-invasive skin diagnostic.
- In recent years, collagen supplements have become a go-to beauty-from-within solution for anti-aging and skin health, yet it seems that consumers under the age of 25 drive the most sales. Here’s why...
- Data analytics firm Euromonitor International has unveiled the top trends it predicts will influence the beauty and personal care industry next year and beyond. We’ve outlined three of these here...
- The partnership with Shoppers Drug Mart and Pharmaprix marks the first time the Yves Rocher brand will be available outside of its own distribution channels.
- A recent class-action lawsuit against Dr. Squatch highlights the growing concern over "natural" claims in personal care products, pointing to the $50 billion market for natural products and the fact that nearly half of consumers consider...
- Natura &Co delivers a robust Q3, achieving R$ 6 billion in revenue, fueled by sales growth, operational efficiencies, and sustainable investments.
- The holiday shopping season has long been the most important sales period in the calendar. How can beauty brands boost their chances of success this year?
- A new Coty patent for a targeted eye cream designed to deliver anti-aging and moisture benefits while prioritizing clean, consumer-friendly ingredients offers valuable insights into macrotrends impacting cosmetics manufacturers and...
- About half of Gen Z and Millennials buy beauty products based on influencer recommendations – redefining aspiration in the beauty industry, according to new data from Base Beauty and Mintel.
- Revieve’s new AI series 'redefines personalization in the beauty industry,' says CPO/CMO Irina Mazur, creating experiences that are 'immersive and emotionally resonant.'
- The natural ingredients company has acquired a sustainable US-based firm that works with supercritical CO2 extraction.
- The French multinational has launched an exhibition about beauty at the world-famous art museum in Paris.
- As states like California roll out plastic bans, EcoEnclose CEO Saloni Doshi warns that the shift to alternative materials, such as virgin paper, can have unintended environmental consequences, emphasizing that 'the rapid increase in...
- Kadalys, a French biotechnology firm specialising in banana-derived active ingredients for cosmetics, is hoping to tap into Asia's demand for high-efficacy natural ingredients.
- Edgewell Personal Care Company has reported steady financial growth for FY2024, with net sales reaching $2.25 billion—a slight increase over the prior year—while setting an optimistic outlook for FY2025, driven by a strengthened business...
- New data from NIQ shows that brands that put a focus on innovation were twice as likely to grow their sales as those who didn’t. But where do you start?
- LG Household & Health Care is prioritising The Face Shop, Belif, and CNP in a bid to expand its influence in the North American beauty sector.
- Explore the latest in ingredient upcycling and transparency advancements as the cosmetics industry redefines sustainability with digital traceability and innovative, waste-derived ingredients.
- A UK based study into consumers' beauty buying habits revealed a host of insights about the cosmetics purchase journey...
- Consumer demand for fragrances “across all price points” boosted Coty's revenue for Q1 of its new fiscal year. However, its mass-market beauty division experienced a -3% drop for this period.
- Immersive pop-up events like Physicians Formula's 'Glambulance' and Stripes Beauty's "National Hot Flash Day" have emerged as a powerful way to engage consumers, creating new opportunities for product visibility and partnerships across...
- Omega-3 is reportedly “the most sought-after ingredient in beauty supplements,” but formulators are missing a trick in excluding the essential fatty acid for more ‘on-trend’ ingredients, according to experts.
- AMTicide VAF delivers moisturising and antifungal activity for headspace protection
- From graduate programme to the boardroom, in partnership with CEW UK, here is Rachel Horsefield became the beauty of boss of British e-commerce conglomerate
- The Recycle Router from Provenance and Valpak allows Brits to check which packaging materials are recyclable in their area
- UNDN LAQR is the US singer’s first-ever brand and is aimed to suit all customers – even aliens
- WGSN predicts usability and sustainability will drive key trends for the next 12 months
- Swiss food giant will retain Board positions and is ‘fully supportive’ of cosmetic company’s direction
- Pusterla Pollards has scored a triple success at the recently announced Luxury Packaging Awards, winning in all three categories that it entered
- As part of the social media giant's annual report, Pinterest reveals to Cosmetics Business what the forecasted trends means for brands
- Starring former supermodel Paulina Porizkova, the campaign aims to highlight an alternative to the status quo
- The Surfrider Foundation has partnered with ECO Skin Care Inc., as its exclusive sunscreen partner. Public concern over the environmental impact of sunscreen has grown, and it is believed that UV absorbing chemicals found in many...
- DuPont Tate & Lyle Bio Products has received USDA certification for Zemea® propanediol, declaring that the petroleum-based glycol alternative is a 100% bio-based ingredient. Zemea® propanediol is a natural ingredient derived from...
- New research by Organic Monitor finds that few brands marketing cosmetics as ‘natural’ and ‘organic’ are living up to their claims. Organic Monitor assessed over 50 cosmetic brands and ranked them according to their level of...
- The Natural Products Association (NPA) announced that it has certified its 700th product/ingredient under its Natural Seal program. The NPA was founded in 2008 to provide natural certification of personal care products sold in the United...