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Post-coronavirus: IFOP study looks at French consumers’ attitudes towards packaging
The impact of the covid-19 health crisis on how consumers see packaging is the subject of a just-released IFOP survey carried out in France for packaging trade show All4Pack.Before the coronavirus crisis, one-third of French consumers...
How beauty sampling is adapting to post-covid retail
With retail stores implementing social distancing measures, beauty brands are having to rethink the sampling experience. Sampling suppliers have been quick to develop new products or revisit existing ranges in a bid to enhance the in-store...
Luxury market could contract by 35% in 2020
Luxury-goods sales are projected to fall by 20% to 35% in 2020 as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, says Bain & Company, as the industry reels from retail and tourism shutdowns in all key markets. The consultancy had previously forecast...
Interview
Hapticmedia & the rise of digital personalization for luxury
Digital sales are taking on even more importance in the context of retail store closures due to the coronavirus crisis. Hapticmedia, French specialist in 3D staging and personalization of products online, is well positioned for this new...
How Covid-19 is set to change beauty packaging: part 2
In part two of our series, Luxe Packaging Insight looks into progress in the area of antibacterial surfaces and how sustainable packs will fare in a post-covid environment.It’s no secret that antibacterial surfaces are set to gain in...
Covid-19: how will the crisis change beauty packaging?
The coronavirus crisis is raising a host of new questions in terms of beauty packaging formats. In part one in our two-part series, we look at existing solutions in the area of hygienic applicators and how suppliers are positioning...
Covid-19 to cause biggest drop in US beauty market in 60 years
The coronavirus pandemic is predicted to cause a 2.5% drop in the US beauty and personal care market in 2020, according to Kline—the biggest drop in the more than 60 years the market-research firm has been tracking the industry.This...
Luxury e-commerce hard hit by covid-19
Online purchases may have increased as a result of the coronavirus health crisis, but not all sectors have benefited. While cosmetics transactions were up, those of luxury goods have seen double-digit declines in the past two weeks.Compared...
Guala Closures invests in digital agency SharpEnd
In a bid to accelerate its connected closures business Italian wine and spirits supplier Guala Closures has acquired a 20% share in London-based digital IoT agency SharpEnd. Guala Closures Group chief marketing officer Paolo Ferrari and...
Distill Ventures’ Shilen Patel talks no/low drinks packaging
Describing itself as “the world’s first independent drinks accelerator”, Distill Ventures (Diageo) scouts novel newcomer spirits brands looking to scale up and become the sought-after brands of tomorrow. On that journey, packaging...
