All news articles for July 2014

Surfachem forms Brazilian joint venture subsidiary

Surfachem forms Brazilian joint venture subsidiary

By Simon Pitman

Specialty chemicals provider Surfachem has set up its first subsidiary in Brazil, which will serve several industries, including the supply of surfactants to the personal care sector.

Avon and Moroccanoil settle trademark dispute

Avon and Moroccanoil settle trademark dispute

By Michelle Yeomans

Cosmetics giant Avon and the oil treatment brand have resolved all disputes regarding Moroccanoil's challenge to Avon's trademarks on its' 'Advance Techniques' hair care line.

Energizer Personal Care to close Montreal facility

Energizer Personal Care to close Montreal facility

By Simon Pitman

Engergizer Holdings has announced that it will close it Montreal production facility as part of efforts to restructure and consolidate its soon-to-be separated personal care business.

Beiersdorf Research: Consumer demand dictates skin science

Beiersdorf Research: Consumer demand dictates skin science

By Andrew MCDOUGALL

In an exclusive interview with CosmeticsDesign-Europe.com, Horst Wenck, corporate vice president of R&D at Beiersdorf, says that it is important to carry out advanced skin science research but that it needs to be in line with what the consumer demands.

Skin care devices work, but do we know about them?

Skin care devices work, but do we know about them?

By Andrew MCDOUGALL

New consumer research has found that people using skin care devices are happy with the outcome but awareness is low, offering a great marketing opportunity for companies in this space.

Argan oil boosting Morocco’s economy

Argan oil boosting Morocco’s economy

By Lucy Whitehouse

With Argan oil a key ingredient in many products in the continually growing natural cosmetics segment, Morocco’s economy is enjoying a boost from strong sales of the raw ingredient.