Douglas to purchase Nocibe in €500m deal
German retailer Douglas is in exclusive talks to purchase French competitor Nocibe, a deal which would make it the second largest fragrance retailer in the country.
Archives for October 21, 2013
Oat Cosmetics releases new data for colloidal oatmeal ingredient
UK-based cosmetics ingredients supplier Oat Cosmetics has released new clinical trial data demonstrating the rapid and sustained anti-ageing effects of its Oat COM (extruded Colloidal Oatmeal) ingredient.
Men are ready for colour cosmetics says Future Touch expert
Whilst many people are still not convinced by men’s cosmetics, Future-Touch founder Antoinette van den Berg believes the market is ready and more willing to accept these products in the future.
Synthetic tea tree oil puts both cosmetics consumers and genuine suppliers at risk, producer claims
Synthetic and uncertified tea tree oil has been flooding the market for years now, and is cropping up in cosmetic products worldwide causing big problems for both consumers and manufacturers, a leading supplier of the ingredient claims.
Are we approaching sustainability in the wrong way?
Call it a buzzword, call it a trend, call it a responsibility. Sustainability has long been at the forefront of consumer goods markets; but now a number of cosmetics industry professionals are questioning whether it is being approached from the right angle.