News & Analysis on Cosmetics Innovation
New research from Organic Monitor has found that the growth rate of global sales of natural and organic beauty products is slowing because of the weak economic climate, although figures are expected to climb by $5bn (€3.7bn) in the next four years.
Revlon has reported a healthy growth in sales for its third quarter on the back of a particularly strong performance in the US market, but net profits are hit by a substantial tax bill.
A new study has found that using some cosmetic products on the lips, face and body could unknowingly expose celiac patients to gluten – an ingredient they need to avoid.
Nu Skin has issued a letter of intent to acquire LifeGen Technologies for over $11m in a bid to strengthen its ageLoc anti-aging platform.
Thanks to strong growth in personal care, driven by acquisitions and the emerging markets, Unilever has continued its strong growth in the third quarter of the year.
Avon third quarter US dollar sales were virtually flat, while a renewed SEC probe into bribes in China meant the company’s stock value has plummeted to a year low.