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Prestige skincare prices: +7% in the UK in Q4 2021
According to The NPD Group, The average sales prices of prestige skincare in the UK increased 7% in the period Oct-Dec 21 compared to the same period in 2020. Many sectors of the beauty and personal care markets have been affected by higher retail prices and Prestige skincare has reported a marked increase in average sales price which is due to international and local issues. The average sales price of prestige skincare in the period Oct-Dec 21 rose from £34.80 to £37.38.
Berkem Group appoints new Sales Director
Tuesday, February 1, 2022Sector Éric Moussu takes over the commercial management of the Berkem group (specialized, among other things, in the formulation of cosmetic active ingredients). This appointment confirms the group’s will to give a new impulse to its commercial department. After studying chemistry, Éric Moussu joined the DRT group as Applications & Development Manager. He then became Key Account Sales Manager, Sales & Marketing Director and then Regulatory Affairs Director.
SGS France integrates IDEA Tests
The IDEA Tests Group, established in 1999 by Benoit Latouche, specialises in the evaluation of efficacy (in vivo and in vitro), tolerance, toxicology, microbiology, as well as regulatory support for the marketing of finished products and cosmetic ingredients. IDEA Tests’ expertise complements SGS France’s “Cosmetics & Hygiene” offer. IDEA Tests has three sites in France (Martillac, Talence, Plouzané) and one in Europe (Bucharest), and employs 80 people.
L’Oréal signs an agreement to acquire Youth to the People
Youth to the People was founded in Los Angeles in 2015 by two cousins, Greg Gonzalez and Joe Cloyes. The brand is inspired by their grandmother, Eva, who started a professional skincare line 40 years ago, utilizing plant extracts and innovative active ingredients. The brand’s growth has been supported by its investors, Sandbridge Capital, Strand Equity and Carisa Janes.
Regulatory Quiz 2021: the right answers!
Circular economy law, environmental performance of products, endocrine disruptors, European news, microplastics, report of inspections by control authorities, EU sustainable chemistry strategy, allergens, regulatory issues for suncare products, new Chinese regulations. … the Perfumes & Cosmetics Congress 2021, organised under the aegis of the Cosmetic Valley, will once again this year address the major issues of the moment that affect the regulation of cosmetic products in Europe and worldwide.
Estée Lauder supports the ISS Sustainability Challenge
Wednesday, November 10, 2021Headlines Cosmetics brand Estée Lauder has just announced its association with the International Space Station (ISS) as part of the Sustainability Challenge to find sustainable alternatives to plastic. The Center for the Advancement of Science in Space, Inc. (CASIS), which manages the ISS National Laboratory, is hosting a sustainability challenge in partnership with Estée Lauder.
Bulk: the art and the way
When marketing cosmetic products, consumer safety is paramount. When it comes to selling skincare products in bulk or by refill, the same principle applies. “At Cozie, we have developed distributors that allow us to have total control over hygiene, safety and traceability,” explains Arnaud Lancelot. "We have developed distributors that allow us to guarantee the integrity of the products as well as the control of the batches in case of recall.
Unilever calls on suppliers to fight global warming
In 2020, Unilever made strong commitments to the environment. Among them is carbon neutrality by 2039 throughout the value chain. To achieve this, the group has decided to work with raw material suppliers and has therefore launched Unilever Climate Promise, a support program to help other links in the chain to improve their environmental profile. Among its 56,000 suppliers worldwide, Unilever has focused on those with the greatest environmental impact.
Unilever calls on suppliers to fight global warming
Wednesday, November 3, 2021Sector In 2020, Unilever made strong commitments to the environment. Among them is carbon neutrality by 2039 throughout the value chain. To achieve this, the group has decided to work with raw material suppliers and has therefore launched Unilever Climate Promise, a support program to help other links in the chain to improve their environmental profile. Among its 56,000 suppliers worldwide, Unilever has focused on those with the greatest environmental impact.
L'Oréal/Symatese: strengthening the research partnership on biomaterials
This research partnership builds on the success of the close collaboration between the two companies during the past 20 years. Episkin S.A., a subsidiary of the L’Oréal group, the world leader in the production of reconstructed human tissues, has benefitted from the know-how developed historically with Symatese, a company recognized for its technological platforms to extract and transform biopolymers for multiple therapeutic indications.
The Beauty Accelerator: a program to digitalize the cosmetics sector
To help beauty professionals digitize internally (and thus gain agility and productivity), the government, Bpifrance and FEBEA have created a support program: the Beauty Accelerator. It is scheduled to last 18 months and train 30 companies, starting April 4, 2022. The Beauty Accelerator is an intensive training program.
L'Oréal: a fragrance of transparency
Tuesday, November 2, 2021Sector The cosmetics heavyweight has just announced to go further in its transparency policy towards consumers. The group has launched an information platform, accessible to all, dedicated to the fragrance ingredients in its portfolio.
The French cosmetics industry is working for youth employment
The French perfumery and cosmetics industry brings together several thousand companies and represents more than 300,000 jobs. Each year, it welcomes and trains the equivalent of 10% of its workforce in research, production, training and distribution, i.e. 29,000 students or apprentices, in work-study or continuing education.
Sephora takes a stand against online harassment
To combat harassment and discrimination on social networks, Sephora has published guidelines to help Internet users adopt appropriate behavior on the Internet. The retail giant has partnered with the Hollaback collective, which actively fights against all forms of harassment on the web. The Internet should be a safe and secure space for its users, but this is not always the case.
SGS acquires french laboratory IDEA Test
The Swiss group SGS, expert in inspection, analysis, certification and control of industrial products, has announced the acquisition of the French laboratory IDEA Test, specialized in clinical, microbiological and in-vitro tests for the cosmetic industry. Idea Test is also specialized in regulatory services. The group has several entities based in France but also in Romania.
SGS acquires french laboratory IDEA Test
The Swiss group SGS, expert in inspection, analysis, certification and control of industrial products, has announced the acquisition of the French laboratory IDEA Test, specialized in clinical, microbiological and in-vitro tests for the cosmetic industry. Idea Test is also specialized in regulatory services. The group has several entities based in France but also in Romania.
Cosmébio: the Ingredients Trophies 2021
Monday, October 25, 2021Sector On 14 October, on the occasion of its second “Ingredients Meeting”, the Cosmébio association awarded its Ingredients Trophies for 2021 in two categories: Ethical and Technical. The jurors selected 12 applications to choose the two new active ingredients that won the first prizes.
Véronique Bontemps becomes head of Guinot-Mary Cohr
The Guinot-Mary Cohr Group has just announced the appointment of its new General Manager. Véronique Bontemps is taking over the company after having held a similar position in the French division of the Kimberly Clark group. The group explained this choice as a strategic decision aimed at strengthening its presence throughout France and continuing its international expansion.
Clarins is experimenting reusable packages.
Long committed to the preservation of nature, Clarins has announced it is testing a new packaging system for the delivery of its cosmetics. The group has made public its collaboration with Hipli, a French start-up company that makes reusable packages. The issue of over-packaging is on everyone’s mind. That’s why Clarins decided to conduct a large-scale trial with Hipli, a company created by two French women, which offers reusable packages made of PET and Polypropylene.
CSR: Léa Nature's commitments
Léa Nature’s objective is simple: to leave a positive footprint for man and nature. To achieve this, the group has built up several projects around five key commitments. A Responsible governance “Léa Nature’s responsible governance means above all the independence of its capital and the development of employee shareholding.
Packaging: Weleda's eco-responsible approach
Thursday, October 7, 2021Sector When you are a cosmetic brand and you want to improve your environmental profile, one of the necessary steps is to think about the packaging you use. There is no question of using too much plastic. Weleda, a pioneer brand of organic cosmetics, has also begun its transition to more virtuous solutions. Weleda started working with recycled materials (glass and plastic). In 2020, this allowed the brand to use 40% of non-virgin materials.
Packaging: Weleda's eco-responsible approach
When you are a cosmetic brand and you want to improve your environmental profile, one of the necessary steps is to think about the packaging you use. There is no question of using too much plastic. Weleda, a pioneer brand of organic cosmetics, has also begun its transition to more virtuous solutions. Weleda started working with recycled materials (glass and plastic). In 2020, this allowed the brand to use 40% of non-virgin materials.
Cosmetic 360: did you say novelty?
The Cosmetic 360 tradeshow, organized by the Cosmetic Valley and dedicated to cosmetic innovation, is one of the industry’s key events. Due to the pandemic, the 2020 edition was replaced by a digital version. The physical show is back at the Carrousel du Louvre, on October 13 and 14.
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