Sally Beauty reports strong quarter on acquisition and more stores
Leading US cosmetic retailer and provider Sally Beauty has announced a big hike in both its net profit and sales for the fourth quarter on the back of significant business expansion.
Archives for November 16, 2011
Divine Skin onto a record-breaker thanks to a busy quarter
New launches and expansions were behind Divine Skin’s successful third quarter as the company reported a revenue increase of over a third as it stays on track for a record breaking year.
NPD forecasts strong growth in luxury scents, ensuring fragrant holiday period
The first ten months of 2011 have seen strong double digit growth in the luxury fragrances sector with predictions of further growth for the holiday period ahead, indicates NPD.
Speculation mounts that Avon may become a buyout target
As Avon shares hit a year low this week, speculation is mounting that the company may become a buyout target over weak financial results and an executive bribery scandal in China.
New device in development to measure viscosity could save time and money
Researchers have developed a new device that can measure and predict how liquids flow under different conditions, which will ensure that consumer products such as cosmetic products and make-up are of the right consistency, saving time and money.
Inter Parfums expect brand focus and new launches to pay off in 2012
Fragrance maker Inter Parfums has announced its initial guidance for 2012 stating that focus on key brands is expected to bring the most success for the company.