Archives for August 17, 2016

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Shiseido cuts full year forecast

By Simon Pitman

Japanese multinational Shiseido announced steady sales and a big increase in profits for the first half of its financial years, but cuts its forecasts on the back of restructuring and currency exchange.

‘Consumers are becoming savvy’: what’s driving clean beauty

By Lucy Whitehouse

With clean beauty a blossoming segment in the industry, taking its lead from the naturals and organics trend along with rising consumer demand for personalised product offerings and ethical companies, we sat down with a brand founder to find out more.

Top social media sites for beauty industry in Germany

By Lucy Whitehouse

Instagram and Twitter are the top social media sites driving consumer engagement ecommerce in Germany, a recent report has revealed, with many brands missing out on the potential these platforms can hold.