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May 10, 2013 | 10:25 AM CDT

NPD Group Shows Prestige Women’s Fragrance Sales Up 8%

According to The NPD Group, niche colognes and premium juices are among winners heading into Mother’s Day.

May 10, 2013 | 10:14 AM CDT

Net Sales Nearly Up 30% in Q1 2013 for Inter Parfums

The fragrance company's largest markets—North America, Western Europe and Asia—saw sales increases of 28%, 24% and 29%, respectively, while Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Central and South America reported sales increases of 96%, 9% and 41%, respectively.

Apr 22, 2013 | 02:45 PM CDT

LVMH Reports €6.9 Billion in Sales for Q1 2013

For its perfumes and cosmetics division, LVMH saw organic revenue growth of 5%, while the selective retailing division also gained 17%.

Oct 26, 2012 | 02:13 PM CDT

A Challenging Global Climate for Fragrances

By: Rob Walker, Euromonitor International

As the landscape becomes more difficult for premium fragrances, though currently performing well, opportunities open for mass brands.

Apr 25, 2012 | 09:04 AM CDT

Prestige Beauty Grows 21% in China in 2011

An increased interest in skin care products are the primary driver for this growth in China's beauty market, followed closely by prestige makeup.

Apr 02, 2012 | 09:37 AM CDT

The Fragrance Foundation Relaunches Online Learning Program

The reboot of "Basic Selling Skills for Fragrance" targets part-time sales associates and those new to selling fragrance.

Mar 02, 2012 | 04:24 PM CST

Beauty Sales Post Greatest Growth in Volume Terms in Five Years

By: Fernanda Bonifacio

Dynamism in toothpaste, hair care and perfume segments help volume growth; performance of direct sellers slips.

Dec 27, 2011 | 09:31 AM CST

Perfumania Announces Proposed Merger With Parlux

Transaction, valued at approximately $170 million, expected to result in a combined company that delivers better service and a broader range of product to its customers.

Nov 09, 2010 | 09:25 AM CST

Perfumania Partners with Episode of The Apprentice, Kim Kardashian

Contestants on the reality show will come up with marketing campaigns for selling the celebrity's new fragrance in Perfumania stores.

Nov 05, 2010 | 09:36 AM CDT

Premium Positioning; Innovative Retail Hallmarks of Middle East Beauty Market

By: Gayatri Bhasin, Euromonitor International

Market’s potential and consumers hungry for premium products attracts the world’s most significant beauty brands and retailers.