Makeup
Italy’s makeup industry faces up to coronavirus
The northern part of Italy, which accounts for around 65% of the world's makeup production, is facing an unprecedented challenge in light of the coronavirus crisis. For most of the major international brands, as well as many indie players,[…]
Beauty groups count the cost of coronavirus
The number of cases of Covid-19 outside mainland China continue to climb. Last week—for the first time—there were more cases confirmed outside of the country than since the crisis began, which has seen beauty groups reassess their forecasts. As[…]
Prestige beauty paints a mixed picture
The prestige beauty market is contrasted, with a scissors effect between makeup and skincare, highlighted market-research firm The NPD Group at CEW’s Beauty Business event in Paris last week. Prestige beauty sales in North America were flat In[…]
Luxe Pack & MakeUp In postpone joint Shanghai show
Idice, organizer of the Luxe Pack trade shows, and Beauteam, organizer of the MakeUp In exhibitions, have announced that their joint 2020 event in Shanghai, initially scheduled for April 8-9, is postponed until July due to the impact of the[…]
Luxe Pack & MakeUp in LA: from color & sustainability to sexual wellness
Luxe Pack and MakeUp in are just days away from opening their 2020 Los Angeles joint show, this time at LA's downtown Convention Center. We've selected a few not-to-miss highlights and cutting-edge issues that will be addressed during the[…]
Anomatic defines US beauty brands' packaging needs
Steven Rusch, vice president of marketing at anodized aluminum packaging specialist Anomatic talks about the Ohio-based current priorities in the US luxury beauty space. How would you characterize the luxury beauty market in the US? It’s a[…]
Silgan to buy Albéa’s dispensing business
US-based rigid packaging supplier Silgan has signed a binding agreement for the acquisition of Albéa’s beauty and personal-care dispensing division along with its metal and Brazil operations for $900m. Tony Allott, Silgan chairman and ceo,[…]
HCT merges with KDC/ONE
Beauty packaging company HCT has joined forces with Knowlton Development Corporation (KDC/One), the company that acquired French cosmetics manufacturer Alkos Group in July 2019 to form a “comprehensive global end-to-end solutions provider for[…]
Beautigloo launches refrigerated beauty box
Compact, stylish, silent and with an average temperature of 10° C, Beautigloo has launched a beauty box "on the rocks". For those who are used to putting their beauty products in the refrigerator—22 million consumers do so in Europe, according[…]
Infopro Digital launches Clean Beauty trade show
Sandra Maguarian, co-founder of the MakeUp in shows, announces the launch of a new event entirely dedicated to clean beauty. The show, Clean Beauty in London, will take place in the UK on October 12-13, 2020. Why launch a new event? Because[…]
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Key Figures
48%
The percentage of consumers globally who are more likely to buy luxury goods online since the onset of covid-19 (source: BCG and Altagamma, June 2020 study)