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"10 Years of Premium Beauty" Under the Microscope

Trend insight and analysis consultancy Imogen Matthews Associates is debuting "10 Years of Premium Beauty," a look at the the premium beauty industry’s recent history.

Amenities Couture: Missoni Creates Personal Care Amenities for Groupe GM Hotels

Italian fashion house Missoni has teamed up with hotel amenities provider Groupe GM to launch a bold, colorful line of hotel amenities.

Kline Reflects on 50 Years of Beauty Market Research Reporting

Celebrating half a century of personal care market insights in the U.S., consulting and research firm Kline & Company is further expanding its Cosmetics & Toiletries USA research with an enhanced database.

Birchbox and Cynthia Rowley Partner on New Beauty Brand

The companies are coming together for the launch of Cynthia Rowley Beauty.

Management Shifts Continue Between Walgreens and Alliance Boots

Richard Ashworth, Walgreens' corporate operations vice president for the Western United States, has been appointed as director of health care, health and beauty UK and Republic of Ireland at Alliance Boots.

More Physicians Expected to Sell Cosmeceutical Products

According to Millennium Research Group, the U.S. market for physician-dispensed cosmeceuticals will see strong growth in the future, driven by high patient aesthetic consciousness.

Getting the Most from Your Sampling Subscription Partnership

With the subscription sampling box trend showing little sign of slowing down, it’s time to figure out the best way for your beauty brand to take advantage of this new marketing resource.

It's All About Me

As more and more consumer data on shopping habits and product preferences is available to beauty brands, the marketing to those consumers needs to becomes more personalized in order to maintain strong relationships.

Styling Appliances Making Waves in Prestige Hair Care, Says NPD

According to the market researcher, the hair care category is getting special attention in the styling segment.

L'Oréal Weighs in with $17.21 Billion in Sales for 2013 to Date

The company is getting strong pushes from its L'Oréal Luxe and Active Cosmetics divisions.

Coty, Prada Partner for a Miu Miu Fragrance Deal

Coty looks to translate the core values of the Miu Miu fashion brand into a successful fragrance business.

The Power of Choice

NPD Group's Karen Grant analyzes how the power of choice is influencing the niche sectors of the beauty industry.

Strategy, Passion and Experience: CEW Hosts Estée Lauder's Veronique Gabai-Pinsky

CEW welcomed Veronique Gabai-Pinsky, global brand president of The Estée Lauder Companies’ Aramis and Designer Fragrances division, to discuss her work in the fragrance industry, working with licensors and licensees, being passionate for the work, and much more.

Sephora Americas Chooses New CEO

Calvin McDonald will step into the role beginning January 1, 2014, as current Sephora CEO David Suliteanu moves to head Kendo Brands, a separate beauty brand building entity within LVMH.

Douglas Holding Looks to Acquire French Nocibé Perfumery Chain

The combined companies would become the No. 2 perfumery retailer in France.

Beauty Up in the Air

NPD Group analyst Larissa Jensen discusses the difficulties of staying put together during air travel.

Luxury Looks to Beauty to Diversify Product Options, Says Euromonitor

Euromonitor International forecasts that by 2018, the U.S.A., with 34 million high-income earners and a projected retail value of $90 billion, will continue to the lead the world in total value sales of luxury goods, followed by China.

The Scent of New Horizons

The fine fragrance segment of the beauty industry is again gaining momentum as markets such as China and Africa look to consume more and brands innovate and position their fragrance products in new ways.