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Social media increasingly influence purchasing decisions, says Klarna
Markets & trends
It doesn’t take much to go from follower to buyer... at least for younger generations. When it comes to looking for inspiration...
Aptar Beauty launches a range of overcap-free aerosol actuators
Packaging & design
The manufacturer of primary packaging solutions and dispensing systems for the personal care and pharmaceutical markets has created a...
Boots sets to debut first beauty-only shop at London’s Battersea Power Station
Industry buzz
The British health and beauty retailer will launch a new beauty-only store at Battersea Power Station, in London. Set to open later...
Canadian beauty industry sales rise 19% in the first half, Circana reports
Markets & trends
Beauty continues to hold the top spot as the fastest-growing industry in Canada. Sales revenue grew by 19% to $1.7 billion in the first...
e.l.f. Beauty to acquire skin care brand Naturium for USD 355 million
Industry buzz
e.l.f. Beauty has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Naturium, a fast-growing skin care brand for USD 355 million in a...
Procos appoints new VP Sales to strenghten presence on the US market
Industry buzz
Aiming at strengthening its presence on the US market, Procos Americas has appointed Claudia Jacober as VP Sales Luxury Packaging....
BASF develops a new grade of high stability retinol free from BHA and BHT
Industry buzz
To meet the rapidly growing demand for more clean-conscious beauty solutions, BASF has developed Retinol 50, a new grade of retinol...
Christophe Laudamiel joins Osmo to develop fragrances via AI technologies
Industry buzz
Osmo, a start-up launched in January 2023 to create new perfume molecules and scents by combining machine learning, data science,...
Voluntary deforestation carbon credits failing, study finds
Environment
While they are appreciated by companies aiming to offset the climate impact of their activities, the effectiveness of carbon credits is...
NYX Professional Makeup names Denée Pearson as new Global Brand President
Industry buzz
The L’Oréal Groupe’s professional make-up brand has appointed beauty industry veteran Denée Pearson to Global Brand President, effective...
