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Bio Component Research Appoints Sonal Patel-Trivedi as VP of Business Development

To celebrate packaging's place in beauty, Global Cosmetic Industry spoke to experts across the packaging industry to ask one key question: What is a key trend you see coming in 2026?

Practical, Powerful and Personal: Beauty Insiders' Packaging Predictions for 2026

For beauty brands navigating this rapidly changing trade environment, various tariff mitigation strategies have become essential: foreign trade zones, bonded warehouses, tariff engineering and strategic sourcing shifts, just to name a few.

The Tariff Mitigation Secret Every Beauty Brand Should Know

A guide to reclaiming up to 99% of import costs with duty drawbacks.

Victor Zubb, VP Americas, Safic-Alcan

Safic-Alcan Names Victor Zubb VP of the Americas to Lead Regional Growth

This move highlights the growing significance of the Americas within the group’s global strategy and marks a pivotal step in its organizational evolution.

The Perfect Packaging Partnership is a Thing of Beauty: How to Find the Right Packaging Supplier

The Perfect Packaging Partnership is a Thing of Beauty: How to Find the Right Packaging Supplier

Today, the right packaging partner does far more than supply components—they help shape brand success from concept to launch.

IMCD opens new Beauty & Personal Care laboratory in Brea, California. Left to right: Ian Lawrence, director, IMCD Beauty & Personal Care, Americas; Danielle Wheeler, technical director, Americas; Tua Rubiano, technical manager, IMCD Beauty and Personal Care, US; Cindy Zhang, senior application chemist, IMCD Beauty and Personal Care, US.

IMCD Unveils New West Coast Beauty & Personal Care Innovation Hub

The Brea laboratory is part of IMCD’s expanding global footprint of 80-plus technical centers worldwide.

The transaction, with the unanimous support of its lenders and TPG, will significantly reduce the company's debt and strengthen its long-term financial positioning.

Anastasia Beverly Hills Completes Recapitalization Transaction with a $225M Equity Investment

Anastasia Soare, founder and CEO of Anastasia Beverly Hills, said, "With this transaction, we have greater financial flexibility to support ABH both today and through our next chapters of innovation and growth...

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PCR Responds to Allegations of Misleading SPF Reports, Unethical Practices

PCR has released a statement responding to recent headlines on "SPF retesting, media reports and misinformation," citing flaws in re-testing, low-quality raw materials and insufficient credentials for the industry expert cited in our reports.

Bids are due to Hilco Global on or before January 26, 2026 at 7 a.m. PST, and an auction will be conducted via Zoom the next day.

Hilco Global Seeks Offers for Color Cosmetics Brand Pat McGrath Labs

Bids are due to Hilco Global on or before January 26, 2026 at 7 a.m. PST, and an auction will be conducted via Zoom the next day.

Leandro Barreto, currently chief marketing officer for Unilever’s beauty and wellbeing business group, will extend his remit to take accountability for Unilever’s enterprise-wide marketing agenda.

Unilever Announces Marketing Leadership Changes: Leandro Barreto Extends Remit & Esi Eggleston Bracey Leaves After 8 Years

Unilever has announced changes to accelerate its global marketing transformation by bringing its enterprise-wide marketing agenda closer to its Business Groups.

Coty intends to use the vast majority of the Wella upfront cash proceeds related to this transaction, net of tax, to pay down its short term and long term debt.

Coty Sells Remaining 25.8% Stake in Wella to KKR for $750M and Significant Share of Ongoing Proceeds

Coty intends to use the vast majority of the Wella upfront cash proceeds related to this transaction, net of tax, to pay down its short term and long term debt.

'We are a partner for disruption and scale. Our customers are redefining categories with skin-conscious, clean, natural and sustainability-driven products in unique formats and packaging that stand out on the shelf,' said Graham Orriss, CEO of SV Labs. 'This new line provides the speed, flexibility and technical versatility to launch bolder concepts, react faster to retailer and consumer demand and scale confidently from pilot runs to national distribution, all without switching manufacturers.'

SV Labs Expands United States Hot-Pour Manufacturing To Scale Faster

This additional line increases capacity for deodorants, antiperspirants, balms and other hot-pour formats, supporting both emerging and established brands that require U.S.-based production to scale efficiently across North America.

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Gattefossé Celebrates 20 Years in China, Inaugurates Technical Center of Excellence in Shanghai

As the world’s largest beauty market and a hub for pharmaceutical R&D, the country aligns closely with Gattefossé’s focus on natural, high-performance ingredients and advanced drug delivery systems, the company reports.