All news articles for December 2014

At mass fragrance, a missed market opportunity?

At mass fragrance, a missed market opportunity?

By Deanna Utroske

Consumers shopping for fragrance in department stores have a much different experience than those in drug stores. But one industry veteran has a notion to change that, using tech and common sense to inspire perfume purchases in the drug store.

The Beard: an opportunity for growth

The Beard: an opportunity for growth

By Michelle Yeomans

According to Datamonitor, 51% of consumers believe obtaining the best value for money is most important when choosing a shaving product. So the market researcher wonders: are high prices to blame, or is it simply down to the ‘on trend’ hipster beard?