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All in the Family: Preservative Solutions That Boost Protection

schülke has built a family of related preservative blends around ethylhexylglycerin—which reliably inhibits the growth and multiplication of odor-causing bacteria, leaves beneficial skin flora unaffected and has been shown to improve the efficacy of many traditional preservatives, including parabens.

2013 CITY Award Winners Shine at New York Announcement Event

The ICMAD bestowed its CITY awards on the 2013 winners at an event in New York's Battery Gardens.

Singapore a Growing Beauty Hot Spot in Southeast Asia

A new report from RNCOS, which hones in on trends, demographics and more for the beauty and cosmetic industry in Singapore, shows the market in the country having an anticipated CAGR of around 4% during 2013–2017.

Estée Lauder Reports $2.29 Billion in Sales for Its Q3 2013

Estée Lauder’s good performance was broad based, generating local currency sales gains in each of its geographic regions and most product categories.

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Transform the Shower into Organic Power

Groupe GM presented a line of organic shower products including a shampoo, conditioner, shower gel, body lotion and soap.

Independent Beauty Brands Celebrate with CITY Awards

Recognizing innovation and leadership in the independent beauty and cosmetics industry, ICMAD hosted its annual CITY Awards competition in New York .

An Eye to Opportunities in 2014

The NPD Group's Karen Grant says, "Immediacy is the word for skin care in 2014—immediate appearance results in texture, tone and complexion will share the stage previously dominated by anti-aging serums."

2014 CITY Awards Now Accepting Entries

Entries are being accepted through April 14, 2014, and the winners will be announced in June 2014.

NYSCC's Suppliers' Day 2025 event will once again feature its Indie Pavilion (booth 2319), 'dedicated to highlighting new to market indie beauty brands that have novel ingredients, formulations and unique concepts,' according to the organization.

14 Brands Coming to NYSCC's Suppliers' Day Indie Pavilion [Preview]

Graydon Skincare "is a multifunctional face and body care brand uniting nature and biotech innovation to promote skin longevity," offering products such as a mineral mist and aloe milk cleanser.

Estée Lauder Sales $3 Billion for Q2 2013, Up 3%, But Earnings Drop

Key drivers of sales for The Estée Lauder Companies for the quarter were the U.S. and the U.K., as well as in its luxury and makeup artist brands and online and travel retail channels.

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MAËLYS and Whipnotic's Get-Whipped Collaboration Takes Gourmand Body Care to the Next Level

MAËLYS’ Get-Taut Body Firming Mousse gained rapid popularity for its whipped texture and visible firming results, selling out in its first week.

Fragrance sales continued to grow robustly in 2024, driven by both value and a desire for high quality.

2024 Beauty Sales Point to a Prestige-Masstige Growth Cycle Through 2027

Overall prestige beauty sales are expected to increase 5% year-over-year in 2025, with growth slowing to 4% for 2026 and 3% in 2027.

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LenaJapon's Moist Body Soap

Moist Body Soap uses Japanese beauty techniques to cleanse and moisturize skin with naturally-derived ingredients.

Johnson & Johnson Commits to Removing Certain Chemicals From Baby Products

This move follows action from the Campaign for Safe Cosmetics on the chemicals used in several of the company's baby products.

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Brandless Expands Beauty Offerings

The just-launched products from the affordable “better-for-you” label include vegan makeup brushes, facial wipes, eye gel and toner spray.

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Arm & Hammer Launches Sport Collection Body Powder and Gear/Shoe Refresher Spray

The new Sport collection products are based on the company's Fresh Guard Technology and old favorite: sodium bicarbonate (baking soda).

All of the products in method’s portfolio are dermatologist tested, cruelty-free and made without sulfates, paragons or phthalates.

method Expands Personal Care Line, Launches at Ulta Beauty

The launch includes six new body mists and two experimental body washes.

Double-digit growth has been seen for body creams, lotions and cleaners; and consumer spending on prestige body products has increased by 25%. What's going on?

2024's Fastest-growing Skin Care Category Goes Beyond the Face

Body skin care led the category's growth, in part by coopting ingredients and claims associated with facial skin care. Here’s what’s happening in the category and how brands can tap into the growth.