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PR Mixer & Pack Highlights Manufacturing Capabilities for Western Asia

Mixer & Pack offers a total service in the creation of perfumery for fashion brands, third party brands, private label, distribution brands, make-up, third party, private label or private brand.

Just as the company did with flavor before it with its Generative AI Flavor Formulator, the new fragrance variant is claimed to offer a speedy alternative to conventional R&D/product development, which is founded on iterative processes.

PerfumeGPT? NotCo's Generative AI Fragrance Formulator Wants to Disrupt Scent

The Generative AI Fragrance Formulator is capable of creating "unique scents that consumers have never encountered before," NotCo claims.

Merit’s first fragrance, Retrospect Extrait de Parfum.

Merit Launches First Fragrance, Retrospect

The new perfume from Merit uses an extremely strong fragrance oil—double the strength of most perfumes—to provide consumers with an elegant scent that the brand claims will last all day.

Sephora was praised for its 'remarkable performance' and market share gains in the United States, France, Italy, the Middle East and Latin America.

Sephora, Fragrances Drive LVMH 9-month 2024 Results

Sephora was praised for its "remarkable performance" and market share gains in the United States, France, Italy, the Middle East and Latin America.

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Gen Z Teens Are Spending More on Beauty

Results from Piper Sandler's 48th Annual "Taking Stock With Teens" reflect a growing increase in spending among American Gen Z consumers.

Ulta’s 2024 Muse Accelerator Program

Ulta’s Muse Accelerator Program 2024 Cohorts

The Muse Acclerator program is designed to support and mentor emerging beauty brands that are focused on being inclusive and serving diverse communities.

Twenty-one percent of girls and 12% of boys expressed interest in beauty/personal care before they were 7 years old. While this may seem shocking compared to past generations, it shouldn’t come as a surprise.

Gen Z’s & Alpha’s Parents Tell All on their Kids’ Beauty Obsessions

A new survey delves into the early onset of product interest, the role of social media, parents’ expectations and more.

'Over the years, Euroitalia has proved to be an excellent partner with whom we have built a very successful path, launching iconic products that have become benchmarks in the fragrance market,' says Massimo Ferretti, president of Aeffe Group.

Euroitalia Acquires Beauty & Fragrance License for Moschino from Aeffe

Upon completion of the deal, Euroitalia has already paid an initial 39.6 million euros. The remaining portion will be paid on November 29, 2024.

Spain-based Mixer & Pack has appointed Javier Aguilera general manager, who has more than 25 years of experience in operations management, quality and industrial transformation.

Mixer & Pack Appoints Javier Aguilera as General Manager

Aguilera will be responsible for leading the designer, developer and manufacturer of perfumes and air fresheners into a new stage of growth and operational excellence, per Mixer & Pack.

Coty's La Maison Orveda Spa & Boutique Highlights the Intersection of Luxury & Science-forward Beauty

With the launch of La Maison Orveda on the Upper East Side, the brand will highlight a range of products featuring "cutting-edge science" and "gentle formulas" that work “with your skin, not against it."

Under the new research project, the Estée Lauder Companies seeks to decode the neurological connections between fragrance and emotion to drive fragrance product development, packaging innovation, the development of consumer experiences and marketing claims, and more.

The Estée Lauder Companies' New Research Project to Decode the Scent-Emotion Connection

The Estée Lauder Companies seeks to decode the neurological connections between fragrance and emotion to drive fragrance product development, packaging innovation, the development of consumer experiences and marketing claims, and more.

Notably, the company boosted its share of the selective fragrance sector by 60 basis points to 11.3%; revenues for the sector totaled about €1.6 billion.

Puig Skin Care Booms As Company Posts 9.6% Growth for 1st Half 2024

To turn around the makeup sector, Puig is hard at work rolling out makeup tied to some of its top fragrance brands, including Rabanne.

From Gen Alpha to longevity and (p)rejuvenation to elevated efficacy and obsession-worthy packaging, Beauty Accelerate 2025 will deliver insights from beauty's leading R&D, marketing and innovation voices.

Beauty Accelerate 2025: Future-proofing Beauty [Join the Waitlist!]

Returning to the East Coast, 2025's edition will highlight the technologies, trends and strategies propelling the most innovative brands.

Sol de Janeiro's new Cheirosa 76 Perfume Mist ($25) is debuting DTC and online at Ulta and Sephora.

Sarah Creal Lands at Sephora, Sol de Janeiro Drops Cheirosa 76 Perfume Mist at Sephora and Ulta, The Rootist Brings Hair Loss Serum at Sephora: Beauty Retail Rundown

"Women 40-plus have been overlooked by the beauty industry long enough—I should know: I've spent 30 years creating products and brands designed for women in their 20s and 30s," says founder and CEO Sarah Creal.

Les Éternels de Balmain is said to be inspired by Pierre Balmain’s Parisian legacy and creative director Olivier Rousteing’s modern influence on fashion, and now beauty.

Les Éternels de Balmain Collection Debuts 8 All-Gender Eaux de Parfums in Beauty Campaign

Les Éternels de Balmain Collection becomes the first beauty chapter of a "new book" for the brand, to expand globally into new categories in the future.

'Gen X is a highly engaged beauty consumer that has grown their spend in beauty at a greater rate than any other generation,' says Circana's Larissa Jensen. 'And in just four short years they will outnumber boomers. The beauty industry needs to start paying closer attention to this cohort.'

Gen X is Beauty's Fastest-growing Spender: Here's How to Engage Them

"Gen X is a highly engaged beauty consumer that has grown their spend in beauty at a greater rate than any other generation."

Consumers are testing the limits of beauty innovation like never before, demanding elevated value, efficacy, sustainability and experiences, from product to branding and packaging to marketing and social engagement.

Global Cosmetic Industry Reveals 2025 Beauty Themes

From skin and hair health to emerging technologies and manufacturing trends to the latest packaging and ingredient innovations, 2025's information agenda will equip brands to compete in a dynamic, competitive marketplace.

Social selling platforms such as TikTok Shop, Temu, Ebay, Poshmark, Mercari and Shein have collectively captured 6.2% of the total e-commerce market, per NIQ; TikTok leads with 2.6% market share, followed by Temu, with 1.5%.

2024's Global Beauty Sales Are Powered by An Ecommerce & Social Selling Boom

Breaking down sales data for fragrances, skin care, hair care and color cosmetics points to a bifurcating market.