Revlon reports sliding sales on Venezuela market exit
Revlon has reported a significant slide in its second quarter results following its exit from the Venezuela market, which left a hole in revenues.
Archives for July 28, 2015
Microalgae-derived betaine surfactant hits the market
BASF has commercialized algal betaine as a personal care ingredient made with Solazyme’s AlgaPūr microalgae oils that’s intended for use in skin care and hair care formulations.
Japan emerges as a key market for Hermès fragrance sales
Luxury fashion house, Hermès has revealed that its' fragrance arm in Japan is up 20% – a rise the brand attributes to a “selective distribution network”.
Teeth whitening ads branded misleading after claims ‘not sufficiently’ proved
CocoWhite oil has been told to stop claiming its products whiten teeth after a watchdog in the UK says the company cannot provide sufficient evidence of this, meaning its adverts are misleading.
P&G Beauty chief to become company’s new CEO
Procter & Gamble announces that David S. Taylor, Group President of Global Beauty, Grooming and Health Care, will succeed A.G. Lafley as the company’s President and Chief Executive Officer.
European Commission rules hair dye ingredient to be safe
The European Commission’s Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) has deemed the hair dye ingredient 1-hexyl 4,5-diamine pyrazole sulfate safe for use in products at their current levels after a lengthy investigation