EU announces consultation on MCIT and MIT
The European Commission has announced a public consultation on whether the cosmetics ingredients MCIT and MIT should be restricted to certain categories of product.
Archives for August 20, 2013
Study finds freebies increase brand value perception for consumers
According to a new study in the Journal of Consumer Research, consumers may value a free gift more than a deeply discounted promotional item, especially if it comes from a prestigious brand.
Ingredient manufacturers seeing hair care boost from anti-ageing trend
It is no surprise that the latest trend in hair care has been influenced by its skin care cousin as anti-ageing properties are now taking over shampoos, conditioners and serums, and helping boost ingredient manufacturers.
Boy designs deodorant that plays Rocky theme tune, goes viral
An 11-year old boy may be making packaging designers sit up and think after he re-designed an Old Spice deodorant stick to play the theme tune to the Rocky film when it is used, creating a big impact on the internet and social media.