| Study Finds 60% of U.S. Online Shoppers Purchase Beauty and Personal Care Products Online | |
| The study, from global management consulting firm A.T. Kearney, estimates online sales of beauty products at approximately $3 billion, representing about 5% penetration for the category. | |
| New Fragrance Brands for Elizabeth Arden | |
| The beauty company acquired three new fragrance brands, including the Ed Hardy suite of scents. | |
| Actifirm Names New CEO | |
| Hal Rose takes on the position for the beauty brand, which is a sister company to beauty industry supplier ActiTech. | |
| Fairness Cream Sales to Dominate Male Cosmetics Market in India | |
| Increasing spending on skin care products by Indian male consumer to drive fairness creams sales, according to Kuick Research. | |
| Oriflame Expansion in Africa | |
| The company has acquired franchisee businesses in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda. | |
| CITY Award Finalists Announced | |
| Winners will be announced at an event in New York on June 20. | |
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Featured Articles |
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| A New Tax for Cosmetics in France | |
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By: Claire Thévenin The new tax, requiring cosmetic companies to pay 0.1% of their annual turnover, mimics the country's pharmacovigilance tax system. |
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| Private Label Lessons From the Recession | |
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By: Lisa Doyle In a still-recovering economy, private label capitalizes on consumer desire for affordable beauty. |
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