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May 23, 2013 | 04:56 PM CDT

Sampling for Better Beauty at the 2013 Cosmoprof North America

Mock up of the Beautique space at Cosmoprof North America
By: Abby Penning

The 2013 edition of Cosmoprof North America (CPNA), taking place July 14–16, 2013, at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, is featuring a beauty sampling pavilion called Beautique. Located on the main show floor, the Beautique pavilion will be a one-stop beauty shop for attendees who are looking to pick up deluxe-sized samples, including cosmetic, skin care, nails, hair care and other beauty products.

May 23, 2013 | 01:12 PM CDT

Coty Enters a Joint Venture with Brazilian Frajo International

The new venture will distribute and market Coty's mass/masstige beauty brands in the Brazilian retail channel.

May 23, 2013 | 01:09 PM CDT

Kline Zeroes in on Professional Beauty Market Drivers for the UK

With the U.K.'s strength in professional hair care services helping the industry maintain, innovations in nail care, skin care and other beauty offerings will push the beauty market forward in the country in the coming years, according to Kline.

May 23, 2013 | 01:02 PM CDT

Coty Acquires Beauty Distributor in Southeast Asia

The e acquisition of StarAsia provides Coty with an established distribution platform to sell its mass brands in key developing markets in the Southeast Asia region.

May 23, 2013 | 12:58 PM CDT

UEBT Reflects on Ethical Beauty Sourcing for International Day for Biodiversity

To commemorate the International Day for Biodiversity, May 22, 2013, the Union for Ethical BioTrade (UEBT) has published the report of this year’s Beauty of Sourcing with Respect Conference, which focused on how biodiversity is reshaping the beauty industry.

May 23, 2013 | 12:56 PM CDT

H2O Plus Extends Its Deal with Disney

Through the new deal, H2O Plus products will now also be available at Hong Kong Disneyland Resort, Disneyland Resort Paris and Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa in Ko Olina, Hawaii.

May 23, 2013 | 12:54 PM CDT

CoverGirl Catches Fire with New Movie Partnership

The beauty brand is working on the upcoming film The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, donating products and collaborating with the crew and cast.

May 23, 2013 | 12:50 PM CDT

Website Debuts New Daily Beauty Product Reviews

Beauty365 is a new offering from the Daily Glow website that aims to offer a new beauty product review each day of the year, joining its more than 200 current product reviews.

May 23, 2013 | 12:26 PM CDT

Beauty at Bed, Bath & Beyond—Kline Looks at Possible Growth

Kline association Donna Barson writes that the home retailer is becoming more aggressive with its presence in the beauty marketplace since its acquisition of the Harmon health and beauty chain in 2002.

May 23, 2013 | 12:21 PM CDT

Go Mobile with the Help of a New Educational Session at Cosmoprof North America

The session will include panelists from P&G, HSN and WWD.