Archives for May 10, 2010

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Topline establishes cosmetics factory in Mexico

By Katie Nichol

US-based Topline Products Company, a supplier of cosmetics products and packaging, has announced the establishment of a manufacturing facility in Reynosa, Mexico.

‘Cocooning trend’ emerges in cosmetics packaging

By Leah Armstrong

Euromonitor International has pinpointed ‘cocooning’ as a major new trend in cosmetics packaging. The term refers to a lifestyle shift in which people are increasingly interested in indulging in at-home treatments.

Sustainability and philanthropy top CSR agenda

By Leah Armstrong

The emergence of the ‘conscience-consumer’ in recent years has moved Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) from the periphery to the centre stage of cosmetics and personal care companies. But do the main brands share a common vision for the future, and...

Lancôme claims new mascara has cosmetic and regenerative functions

By Katie Bird

Colour cosmetics are increasingly evolving to offer additional functional benefits and L’Oreal-owned brand Lancôme is tapping into this trend by applying the active complexes seen in the brand’s skin care range to its latest mascara product.