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Oct 12, 2011 | Article
By Nancy Jeffries
Bath and body is a dynamic category that is being driven by functional, as well as luxurious brands. As consumers continue to be stretched for time, the shower and body wash category has seen...
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Sep 7, 2011 | Article
By Amanda Foxon-Hill
Being able to choose Halal when it comes to cosmetic purchases is still a relatively new concept with the vast majority of brands yet to celebrate their fifth birthday. However, with the worlds...
Oct 13, 2010 | Article
By Imogen Matthews
Brazil leads the Latin American economy and is the third largest beauty and personal care market globally. Fragrance is one of the fastest growing sectors in Brazil, according to Euromonitor...
Sep 15, 2010 | Article
By Irina Barbalova
Although Vietnam's real GDP growth slowed in 2009, current projections show that it will bounce back to its 2008 level of 6% in 2010, making it one of the fastest growing economies in Asia. With a...
Aug 4, 2010 | Article
In Japan, Lion Corporation launched Platius Creamy Up Paste Medicated Toothpaste , an anti-ageing toothpaste designed to address the problem of dull and unclear teeth which, according to the...
Oct 7, 2009 | Article
The Bath and Body market continues to show a shift from bar soaps to liquid soaps and body washes, with many new entries addressing specific benefits. There are natural and organic formulations...
Sep 9, 2009 | Article
By Laurence Bacilieri
May 13, 2009 | Article
By Vispi Kanga
R&D specialists in the chemical industry face unique challenges when serving an expanding worldwide market for cosmetic and toiletry formulated products with millions of prospective new customers...
Feb 16, 2009 | Article
By Nick Morante
Although the US Food and Drug Administration does not approve, review or certify cosmetic products or the ingredients that are used in them, they do have some controls over what is marketed to the...
Aug 27, 2008 | Article
Cosmetic companies and retailers are bracing themselves for exponential growth in the number of people traveling as well as their purchasing power. Since American retail market is one of the most...