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LVMH Strong in 2013 Financial Results with Revenue of €29 Billion

For the company’s perfumes and cosmetics business group, LVMH recorded revenue of €3.71 billion for 2013, a 3% reported rise and 7% organic rise over 2012’s €3.61 billion in revenue.

US Continues to Build Inter Parfums Financial Results

For the three months ended December 31, 2013, Inter Parfums Inc. saw net sales for the company’s ongoing brands (excluding Burberry brand sales) increase 19% to $105.5 million.

Booming Brazil

Brazil is continuing to make its case as a powerhouse for the beauty industry, with new trends, ingredients and ideas continuing to filter through.

Coty and Enrique Iglesias Team Up for New Fragrance Creation

The House of Enrique Iglesias is expected to release its first fragrance in the summer of 2014.

P&G Clocks in Net Sales of $22.3 Billion for Its Q2 2014 Fiscal Year

“P&G’s second quarter results came in as we expected,” said P&G chairman, president and CEO A.G. Lafley. “We’re on-track to deliver our objectives of 3–4% organic sales growth."

Elizabeth Arden Expects Lower Sales Results for Q2 Fiscal 2014

Lower fragrance sales and North American sales disappoint for the company, and the CEO is looking to its international business for an uplift.

Cosmopack Again Set to Highlight Beauty Packaging at Cosmoprof Worldwide Bologna

The "show within a show" features beauty packaging suppliers from around the globe, as well as dedicated educational sessions and the production feature of The Powder Factory.

in-cosmetics 2014 Seeks to Shed Light on Beauty in Brazil

With the growing importance of Brazil to the global beauty market, in-cosmetics 2014 is offering a Brazil Country Focus area that will explore how the South American country has become one of the powerhouse nations in the beauty industry.

Anniversary Celebration, New Skin Care Packs and More Beauty Packaging News and Launches for Early January 2014

MWV celebrates its global Fragrance Center of Excellence, while packaging suppliers such as Fusion Packaging, Albéa and Topline Products introduce new collaborations.

Beauty Blogs Wield Heavy Influence in the Russian Beauty Market

Euromonitor shares that, although the influence of bloggers on the Russian beauty market is often short term, beauty blogs are accelerating sales of certain brands in the country.

The Art and Business of Scent

The creation of a fragrance and the packaging, marketing and PR outreach collide in the development of a successful fine fragrance product.

Fragrance Market Overall Looks for Growth from 2013

According to Kline and Company, new launches and increased global market penetration are set to help fragrance grow to new heights.

A New Baby Boom: How the Baby Market in China Will Affect Beauty

A blog post from Euromonitor's Rob Walker tracks how a likely baby boom in China will not just significantly affect not baby products, but beauty as well.

US Premium Beauty Products Achieve Double-Digit Growth

The NPD Group's Karen Grant recommends, "It is the right time for communicating the end benefit of investing in better products and service."

drom Forecasts Scent Palette for Fall/Winter 2014–2015

drom, together with the Color Association of the United States (CAUS), unveiled its trend forecast for fall/winter 2014–2015 through an interactive fashion show and trend event at the Gallery Bar in New York.

Second Annual Brandish Beauty Awards Seek Beauty Excellence Nominees

Experiential lifestyle brand-alliance marketing company Luxi announced its 2nd Annual Brandish Beauty Awards, in which U.S. beauty brands vie for the chance to prove their excellence to notable beauty experts and consumers.

Arylessence Describes 9 Scents That Will Catch Attention in 2014

From sensual noir notes to verdant greens, tropical fruits and beyond, catch a whiff of popular fragrance trends that will be big in 2014.

Project Development, New Airless Opportunities, and More Beauty Packaging News and Launches for Mid December 2013

Follow award winners from the NJPEC Package of the Year Awards and a new innovation project from Clariant, as well as launches from Yonwoo/Quadpack, Aptar Beauty + Home, Lumson, Tullis Russell, Mega Airless, Pujolasos and more.