http://www.gcimagazine.com/feeds/news The latest industry headlines. en-us Copyright 2010 Allured Publishing. All rights reserved. Mon, 16 Aug 2010 09:10:34 GMT http://www.gcimagazine.com/business/suppliers/financials/101801908.html http://www.gcimagazine.com/business/suppliers/financials/101801908.html Revenue growth of 21%, with profitability gains in all product areas and market segments. Mon, 30 Aug 2010 03:58:42 GMT http://www.gcimagazine.com/networking/coverage/101467444.html http://www.gcimagazine.com/networking/coverage/101467444.html Finalist chosen from more than 200 beauty brand entries; winners to be announced Spetember 28 at the HBA Global Expo & Conference. Wed, 25 Aug 2010 01:56:06 GMT http://www.gcimagazine.com/business/management/sustainability/101107179.html http://www.gcimagazine.com/business/management/sustainability/101107179.html According to Organic Monitor, natural and organic beauty products are not meeting consumer expectations, in part, due to relatively low use of sustainable packaging solutions. Thu, 19 Aug 2010 09:09:59 GMT http://www.gcimagazine.com/marketstrends/segments/skincare/100984844.html http://www.gcimagazine.com/marketstrends/segments/skincare/100984844.html Market research company The NPD Group released a report indicating that while makeup use in women is slightly down, more women are experimenting with cosmetic products that also offer skin care benefits. Wed, 18 Aug 2010 03:48:48 GMT http://www.gcimagazine.com/marketstrends/segments/skincare/100897684.html http://www.gcimagazine.com/marketstrends/segments/skincare/100897684.html Dispensing system offers gentle and precise product delivery while providing control and exact product cutoff. Tue, 17 Aug 2010 05:07:07 GMT http://www.gcimagazine.com/marketstrends/segments/cosmetics/100896844.html http://www.gcimagazine.com/marketstrends/segments/cosmetics/100896844.html Motorized Toly mascara brushes/packaging able to rotate in both a clockwise and counterclockwise direction. Tue, 17 Aug 2010 05:00:54 GMT http://www.gcimagazine.com/marketstrends/segments/hair/100896254.html http://www.gcimagazine.com/marketstrends/segments/hair/100896254.html NuSil ingredient can be used to meet multiple claims in hair care products. Tue, 17 Aug 2010 04:55:16 GMT http://www.gcimagazine.com/networking/coverage/100536564.html http://www.gcimagazine.com/networking/coverage/100536564.html Panel will reveal foreseeable issues and viable opportunities that will help create and shape the future of the beauty industry. Thu, 12 Aug 2010 03:53:24 GMT http://www.gcimagazine.com/business/marketers/financials/100535874.html http://www.gcimagazine.com/business/marketers/financials/100535874.html Traction gained in re-aligning global marketing and sales organizations to better leverage brand portfolio leads to net sales of $1.1 billion. Thu, 12 Aug 2010 03:43:34 GMT http://www.gcimagazine.com/business/marketers/financials/100534279.html http://www.gcimagazine.com/business/marketers/financials/100534279.html Net sales of $7.80 billion, a 6% increase compared with the prior fiscal year, leads to largest full-year increase in operating income and operating margin since becoming a public company in 1995. Thu, 12 Aug 2010 03:21:01 GMT http://www.gcimagazine.com/business/manufacturing/packaging/100527519.html http://www.gcimagazine.com/business/manufacturing/packaging/100527519.html P&G Beauty & Grooming to pilot use of renewable sugarcane-derived plastic on leading brands. Thu, 12 Aug 2010 01:49:43 GMT http://www.gcimagazine.com/business/suppliers/financials/100351304.html http://www.gcimagazine.com/business/suppliers/financials/100351304.html Fine fragrance, personal care, scent and care sales gain 19.9%; company's sales will grow by "at least" 8% in 2010. Tue, 10 Aug 2010 03:31:13 GMT http://www.gcimagazine.com/business/marketers/financials/100152039.html http://www.gcimagazine.com/business/marketers/financials/100152039.html Success of iconic fragrances plays role in revenue of €9.1 billion, an increase of 16%; demand grows in U.S., Europe and Asia. Fri, 06 Aug 2010 09:44:37 GMT http://www.gcimagazine.com/business/suppliers/financials/100051909.html http://www.gcimagazine.com/business/suppliers/financials/100051909.html Sales of $666 million a 17% gain year-over-year; company posts 23% growth in the fragrance unit. Thu, 05 Aug 2010 06:32:28 GMT http://www.gcimagazine.com/business/suppliers/financials/100045704.html http://www.gcimagazine.com/business/suppliers/financials/100045704.html The company expects to grow about 5% for the full year 2010 on strong sales growth across all geographies and customers; fragrance division sales up 13.1% in the half. Thu, 05 Aug 2010 05:36:39 GMT http://www.gcimagazine.com/marketstrends/channels/onlinetv/100042114.html http://www.gcimagazine.com/marketstrends/channels/onlinetv/100042114.html Retailer finds consumers increasingly accessing its site from smartphones; unique functionality of Sephora iPhone app designed to redefine shopping at Sephora, providing personalized recommendations. Thu, 05 Aug 2010 04:52:45 GMT http://www.gcimagazine.com/networking/coverage/99845194.html http://www.gcimagazine.com/networking/coverage/99845194.html Panel to provide access to extensive quantitative and qualitative research about the Walmart consumer. Tue, 03 Aug 2010 03:27:29 GMT http://www.gcimagazine.com/business/marketers/financials/99842304.html http://www.gcimagazine.com/business/marketers/financials/99842304.html Fourth quarter volume growth accelerates to +8%; beauty net sales increased 3% to $19.5 billion. Company cites investments in innovation, marketing support and consumer value for profitable market share growth throughout year. Tue, 03 Aug 2010 02:49:52 GMT http://www.gcimagazine.com/business/suppliers/financials/99753309.html http://www.gcimagazine.com/business/suppliers/financials/99753309.html Supported by broad economic recovery, the specialty chemicals supplier reported a 20% increase in sales. Mon, 02 Aug 2010 01:22:40 GMT http://www.gcimagazine.com/business/marketers/financials/99634964.html http://www.gcimagazine.com/business/marketers/financials/99634964.html Revenue of $2.7 billion 8% higher year over year; beauty sales grow 9%, led by 16% gain in fragrance. Fri, 30 Jul 2010 05:12:20 GMT