May 2013
Coppertone Gets Kids to Use Sunscreen
The brand created a guide, to educate parents and children. continue reading »
Celsis and Covalence Labs Earn Recognition
The companies were honored as having one of the "100 Great Supply Chain Projects." continue reading »
Coty Wins Award
The company has been recognized for its "Supply Chain Defining Moment" initiative. continue reading »
Simon Doonan Creates Nexxus Window Display
The hair brand partnered with the window designer - and Nexxus packaging is the star of these Broadway-worthy windows. continue reading »
Enita Hires New Marketing Director for Beauty
The bioscience company's new marketing dirrector will expand its hair and beauty lines. continue reading »
Glad Lash Relaunches Website
The new site is designed to help beauty professionals. continue reading »
Epionce Launches Vitamins for Skin
The product utilizes new formulation technologies. continue reading »
Boldface Group Doubles Revenue
The celebrity beauty licensing company reports its third quarter sales. continue reading »
Beiersdorf Relaunches Eucerin Sun Care
The product line has a new formulation, and is claiming new benefits. continue reading »
IBM to Transform Supply Chain at LOreal
The beauty company will utilize IBM's expertise to change its buying process with suppliers. continue reading »
Coty Has a New Board Member
The company has announced the new addition to its board. continue reading »
Gurwitch Launches New Brand
The company's new skin care brand will debut on HSN May 14th. continue reading »
Boldface to Debut New Beauty Line
The beauty licensing company has entered into a new agreement. continue reading »
Kardashians Forced to Rename Beauty Line
After losing a court battle, the cosmetics collection is now Kardashian Beauty. continue reading »
Vichy Targets Hormonal Aging
The brand has launched two new products, for National Women's Health Week. continue reading »
Coty Files IPO App Today
The beauty company has been waiting for this deal to become official. continue reading »
A New Sunscreen Tool
This product can tell you when its time to apply product. continue reading »
A New Anti-Aging Body Shaping System
Nu Skin will launch an anti-aging solutuion that combines nutrition and beauty. continue reading »
New Calgon Scents in Colorful Tubes
The brand uses vivid imagery on these colorful tubes. continue reading »
Fragrance Foundation and Firmenich at Frieze NY
The organization collaborated with artist Maria Loboda. continue reading »
Super Size Fragrances by Chanel
These giant-sized fragrance bottles have been attracting much attention continue reading »
Adidas Expands Body Line
The men's body care line by Adidas is expanding, and now offers a new scent. continue reading »
The Best-Selling Scents for Mom
NPD Group reports niche and prestige fragrances are most popular for Mother's Day. continue reading »
Where the High-Income Shop
The Luxury Institute analyzes shopping habits. continue reading »
$700 Mil for Coty IPO
The company is expected to go public next month. continue reading »
Personal Care Market To Grow in 2013
It will be worth $42.9 billion, leading to a rising demand for plastic packaging. continue reading »
New Board Members at WFFC
The organization's Cincinnati Chapter has a new board. continue reading »
NJPEC To Host Annual Golf Outing
Save the date for the upcoming NJPEC golf outing. continue reading »
A New Look for Sure
Sure antiperspirant and deodorant has redesigned its packaging. continue reading »
7 Packaging Tips for Online Success
When selling beauty products online, the packaging becomes even more important. continue reading »
Maybelline on Interactive TV
The brand has created a unique interactive experience for NBC's Fashion Star viewers. continue reading »
Nest Fragrances Expands to Australia
The brand has a new partnership with this Aussie retailer. continue reading »
Gold Bond - Now in a Can
The popular foot product is now available in a spray. continue reading »
Miss USA Gets a Spray Tan
Bold Body Bronzing will be sponsoring the beauty competition. continue reading »
New Ethnic Hair Care Launches
This husband-and-wife team have launched a new hair care line. continue reading »
Body Spray Colection by I Coloniali
The brand launched a body fragrance collection in time for Mother's Day. continue reading »
New VP at Elizabeth Arden
The company has appointed a new senior vice president of spa operations. continue reading »
LOreal to Fund Melanoma Research
Purchasing L'Oreal Paris' SPF products will help raise the brand's $750k donation. continue reading »
Dove and Lisa Ling Announce New Campaign
The beauty brand's new initiative, Lets Make Girls Unstoppable" has launched today. continue reading »
Heidi Klum at Rally for Clear Scalp
The supermodel and television host promoted Clear Scalp & Hair at beauty event in Los Angeles. continue reading »
IFF to Close Georgia Facility
The fragrance company will close one of its manufacturing facilities to consolidate production. continue reading »
Coty Raises 3.7 Mil at Star-Studded Gala
Celebrities attended the 7th annual Delete Blood Cancer Gala in NYC. continue reading »
Nu Skin Reports Increased Revenue
The company released its positive first quarter results. continue reading »
Vita Liberata Debuts at Sephora
Europe's leading sunless tanner to launch in the U.S. continue reading »
New Face of Givenchy
The brand will be replacing Liv Tyler and featuring a new actress in its next campaign. continue reading »
A Sell-Out on QVC
Syneron Beauty's QVC launch was a huge success. continue reading »
SkinCeuticals Promotes Skin Cancer Prevention
The brand creating a video in hopes of raising awareness. continue reading »
Last Chance to Register for the NJPEC Dinner
Check out the executives being celebrated on Thursday, May 2nd. continue reading »
Discover Beauty Brands at CPNA
Here are some of the brands you'll find at Discover Beauty, at the upcoming CPNA show. continue reading »
Exhibitors at Cosme Tokyo
The trade show, June 26 through June 28, will feature over 550 exhibitors. continue reading »
Economic Outlook Positive for 2013
Economic growth is expected to continue in the U.S., says manufacturers. continue reading »
April 2013
Avon Down but Stabilizing
Overseas markets play a key role in first quarter results. continue reading »
BIW Features StriVectin Exec
The upcoming Beauty Industry West will feature a presentation by StriVectin's CEO. continue reading »
Star Scientific Launches at GNC.com
The company's new facial serum has a science-based formulation and sleek packaging. continue reading »
Theraplex Enters China
The small beauty company has a new distribution deal and will expand overseas. continue reading »
Beauty Company's India License Suspended
J&J is no longer allowed to manufacture cosmetics at its Mulund plant. continue reading »
Hair Removal System Launches on QVC
Another new alternative to shaving and waxing has launched. continue reading »
Packaging Executive Dies at 83
Former owner of Continental Packaging Solutions has passed away. continue reading »
Nicki Minaj Lipstick is a Best-Seller for MAC
The rapper tweeted that she is happy to have helped raise money for the MAC AIDS Fund. continue reading »
Board Changes at Avon
Avon is searching for a new independent director. continue reading »
One-Step Gel Polish to Launch
A new one-step nail gel color system will launch on ShopNBC. continue reading »
Unexpected Loss, Shiseido to Close Stores
Shiseido posted its first loss in 8 years, and will close some of its U.S. Bare Escentuals stores. continue reading »
Procter and Gamble Debuts Documentary
The film premiered in New York City, in association with the Tribeca Film Institute. continue reading »
Unilever Grows in First Quarter
The company released its first sales report for 2013. continue reading »
Don't Miss Out on NJPEC Hall of Fame Dinner
Early Bird offer expires Friday continue reading »
Interparfums Surprised By Burberry Sales
The fragrance company realizes strong results with key brands continue reading »
Hawaiian Tropic Reinvents Its Image
The brand is retiring its bikini contests. continue reading »
LOreal Hosts Mentoring Week
The beauty company opened its doors to high school and college students during spring break. continue reading »
Bernd Beetz To Join New Board
Following a vote on May 28, Beetz will join this new board. continue reading »
BareMinerals Goes Bare
The brand begins its GoBare tour on April 25th. continue reading »
Molten Brown Celebrates 40 Years
The brand threw a 1970s-inspired party and launched a limited edition candle. continue reading »
LOreal Reports Sales
The company reports 5.93 billion Euros in sales for the first quarter, 2013. continue reading »
Branding Tips from Robin Coe Hutshing
Over 20 tough love questions every brand should know. continue reading »
Nu Skin Restates Plans for China
The company restated its ambitious revenue goal for the Greater China region by 2014. continue reading »
Unilever Achieves Zero Waste
The company has announced it has reached a green achievement in its U.S. and Canada facilities. continue reading »
Viva La Juicy Noir to Launch
Elizabeth Arden will launch this new Juicy Couture fragrance in July. continue reading »
Cosmetic Solutions Offers New Services
The supplier has a new alliance, and will be providing new services to its beauty clients. continue reading »
DD Cream To Launch
First there was BB, then CC - now one beauty company has moved onto DD. continue reading »
FiFi Winners in France
The Fragrance Foundation France chose the winners of its 2013 FiFi Awards. continue reading »
NY Yankees Fragrance Launches
This New York City baseball team's fragrance features a graffiti design. continue reading »
Linter Wins Lifetime Achievement Award
Dr. Karl Lintner was honored at the In-Cosmetics show. continue reading »
Oscar Blandi Team Wins Award
The annual Battle of the Strands was held at IBS on April 14th. continue reading »
LOreal Expands in Africa
The beauty company plans to increase its reach in Africa, with its new acquisition. continue reading »
New Director at Glop and Glam
The organic hair care company has a new sales director. continue reading »
Refinery 29 Partners with Revlon
The fashion website is launching a new beauty initiative. continue reading »
Tria Launches at Ulta
The beauty tool has another new retail partnership. continue reading »
Supergoop Chooses HCT
The supplier's cooling tip was used for this new product. continue reading »
Unilever Achieves a Green Milestone
The company announced it has achieved its goal of reducing greenhouse gas emissions. continue reading »
Michael Kors To Launch Color
The fashion designer will soon launch a color cosmetics collection. continue reading »
LOreal Has Plans for Shanghai
The beauty company held a press conference in Shanghai. continue reading »
DISC Adds Another Digital Press
The supplier has further expanded its printing capabilities. continue reading »
Diamond Wipes Now Registered Organic
The supplier has announced its new certification status. continue reading »
Boldface Adds 5th Board of Director
The celebrity beauty licensing company has added another board member, plus a financial advisor. continue reading »
Garnier Fructis Sponsors Style Stage
The beauty brand is helping to create a new web series. continue reading »
LOreal Signs Climate Change Policy
The beauty company is taking action to help reduce climate change. continue reading »
Alba Botanica Partners with RecycleBank
The brand is promoting recycling and sustainable packaging during Earth month. continue reading »
New Fragrance by Marc Jacobs
The designer will launch another flanker in August - check out the packaging. continue reading »
Lauder Donates 1 Billion in Art
A New York City museum will showcase Leonard A. Lauder's Cubist art collection. continue reading »
Support for Latino Organizations
P&G sponsors Hispanicize 2013, and donates to Miami-based Latino organizations. continue reading »
GloProfessional is Acquired
A private equity firm has acquired GloProfessional. continue reading »
Demand for HGH Therapy Products Skyrocket
This growth hormone-boosting formula has been licensed to a third company to meet demand. continue reading »
Clarins Creates a Gift with Purpose
The beauty brand hopes to set a new standard for socially-conscious shopping continue reading »
The New Face of Chanel
The beauty brand will feature a new star in its next campaign. continue reading »
Revlon Run Celebrates 20 Years
2013 is a milestone anniversary for the EIF Revlon Run/Walk for Women. continue reading »
Spotting the Top Beauty Trends
An expert from Euromonitor lists them for us. continue reading »
Josie Maran Helps Build Animal Sanctuary
The beauty brand's Model Citizen Campaign is helping animals. continue reading »
Avon To Cut Costs and More Jobs
The beauty company released more details about its plan to cut expenses. continue reading »
New Old Spice Soap Lineup
P&G launches new bar soaps, and ad campaign. continue reading »
Don Loftus Named President of Parlux
Donald J. Loftus is the new president of Parlux and executive VP of Perfumania Inc. continue reading »
Discover Beauty at Cosmoprof NA
An initiative to help connect emerging brands with retailers. continue reading »
New Financing and Board Member at Boldface
The celebrity beauty licensing firm has secured financing and expanded its board. continue reading »
New MAC Store to Open
MAC Cosmetics will open at the newly renovated Century 21 department store. continue reading »
Bonus Time for Avon Exec
The struggling company rewards its CEOs. continue reading »
Jason Launches Earth Day Promotion
The Facebook program aims to plant thousands of trees. continue reading »
New Pro Skincare By Red Door Spa
Elizabeth Arden Red Door Spa has launched a pro line. continue reading »
NJPEC Hall of Fame 2013 Honorees
The NJPEC will honor 5 industry veterans at the Hall of Fame and Scholarship Dinner. continue reading »
CEO Roundtable at CPNA
The Professional Beauty Association will host a will hold a roundtable discussion featuring indie brands at CosmoProf North America. continue reading »
Yankee Candle Gives Military Discount
The largest manufacturer of premium candles is giving back to the men and women who serve our country. continue reading »
New Caps by Siloa
The supplier has a new range of standard caps. continue reading »
GloProfessional is Sold
The mineral-based cosmetics line splits with its former partner. continue reading »
ICMAD Presents FDA Workshop
Sign up now for the cosmetic regulations workshop, being held on April 25th, 2013. continue reading »
Bionova Targets Upper Lips
The new skincare treatment aims to prevent saggy lips. continue reading »
DISC Wins 10 Awards
The supplier was recognized at the 2013 CMA competition. continue reading »
Shiseido To Harvest Raw Materials
The beauty company will begin cultivating plants, to harvest as its own raw materials for ingredients. continue reading »
New Ceramide Skincare Product
This brand is pairing ceramindes with AHAs. continue reading »
Hair Brand Recruits Pro Football Player
Clear Men Scalp Therapy has recruited a former pro football player to promote the brand. continue reading »
March 2013
Deadline for IPDA Submissions
Submit your product for the IPDA Awards by March 28th, 2013. continue reading »
Honorary Chairman of Beiersdorf Dies
The company's longtime CEO and honorary chairman passed away at 100 years old. continue reading »
Amway Challenges Youth
Amway's Who Cares Challenge, Youth Leadership Contest was announced today. continue reading »
Burts Bees for Pets
The beauty brand has licensed its name to a line of natural products for dogs continue reading »
Executive Board Changes at Beiersdorf
Changes are in store for Beiersdorf's executive board. continue reading »
Chanel Launches New Colors
Chanel's new lip and nail colors are inspired by classic cinema. continue reading »
New Salon Opening in NYC
The Julien Farel Salon will be relocating to the newly renovated Loews Regency Hotel. continue reading »
Mens Shave Products Get Fancy
The men's grooming category is expanding as new types of products launch. continue reading »
The Body Hair Styling Trend
Gillette says more men are doing it, and recruited 3 female celebs to talk about the most attractive body hair styles. continue reading »
CurlKit Subscribers Rise
The monthly subscription service for curly hair products is growing in popularity. continue reading »
Nude Skincare Gets a New CEO
Anastasia C. Ayala has been named chief executive officer of Nude Skincare. continue reading »
Givaudan Publishes Sustainability Report
The fragrance company reports significant progress in reaching its 2020 goals. continue reading »
Own Products Give Back
The skin care line is partnering with Feeding America. continue reading »
Mineral Fusion Launches at Ulta
The natural cosmetics brand enters into a strategic partnership with the beauty retailer. continue reading »
Preen.Me Surpasses 1 Mill Users
The beauty site has more engaged users than most well-known beauty brands. continue reading »
Plan for Cosme Tech 2013
The international cosmetics exhibition expects more visitors than ever this year. continue reading »
Coty Backs Delete Blood Cancer UK
The beauty company supported the organization's launch in the UK. continue reading »
Valeant Pharma Acquires Obagi Medical
The transaction is expected to close in the first half of 2013. continue reading »
Avon Names Global Celeb Makeup Artist
The brand's new new global spokesperson will create videos for Avon's YouTube channels. continue reading »
DISC Adds A New Press with Many Benefits
The supplier has customized its multi-functional offset technology to increase its capabilities, and offer more benefits to its customers in the beauty industry. continue reading »
Net-a-Porter Expands to Beauty
The e-tailer now sells beauty products. continue reading »
Fergie Creates Lipstick to Benefit amFAR
The singer continues her partnership with Wet 'n Wild - and helps the charitable organization. continue reading »
Visitors to Cosmoprof Bologna Rise
The recent trade show attracted visitors in record numbers this year. continue reading »
Beauty Dusseldorf Exceeds Expectations
The trade show recently attracted thousands of visitors. continue reading »
Sephora Helps Communities with New Program
The beauty retailer is partnering with local non-profit organizations. continue reading »
Coty and National Geographic Protect the Ocean
Davidoff Cool Water has a mission to help establish a marine reserve. continue reading »
Beauty.com Partners with Mass Relevance
How the e-tailer used social media technology to engage consumers during Fashion Week. continue reading »
Fashion Show Inspires Latina Women
P&G's Orgullosa program partnered with Latina fashion designer, Cenia Paredes. continue reading »
A New Moisturizing SPF Line
The Prevention + collection by Image Skincare has launched, just in time for summer. continue reading »
Kao Named Most Ethical 7th Time
Kao made the "2013 World's Most Ethical Companies" list for the seventh consecutive year. continue reading »
New President Named at HCP Packaging USA
Former Topline executive Damien Dossin joins the company continue reading »
LOreal Board Member Resigns
Sir Lindsay Owen-Jones will step down. continue reading »
Mary Kay Partners with Skindinavia
The brand launched a new makeup finishing spray that lasts up to 16 hours. continue reading »
China Glaze Creates a Nail App
The nail polish App was created for consumers using an iPhone, iPad or iPod Touch. continue reading »
Michelle Cosmetics Partners with Axxess
The two companies launched a new line, which will be promoted through social media. continue reading »
Mario Lopez at PBA
The actor will be honored and host The Professional Beauty Association's 2013 NAHA Awards. continue reading »
SkinCeuticals Has A New Body Line
A new body care line, developed to provide various anti-aging benefits. continue reading »
Dark and Lovely Launches Au Naturale
The new line targets women with natural curls. continue reading »
WishPro Gets a U.S. Distributor
The compact beauty device will be distributed through Esthetique Solutions Group. continue reading »
Nominate Now for 2013 IPDA at HBA
HBA Global is accepting nominations for the 2013 International Package Design Awards, through March 22nd. continue reading »
Wet N Wild Has a New Tagline
The brand is evolving its marketing message. continue reading »
Mark by Avon Campaigns in Washington
Brand ambassador Ashley Greene helps promote how to recognize the signs of dating abuse. continue reading »
ICMAD Accepting Nominations
It's time to submit nominations for ICMAD's 2013 CITY Awards. continue reading »
Beauty Brands Fight to Win Over Adele
Which brand will the singer choose to represent? continue reading »
Avon Completes Refinancing
The company takes another step toward a turnaround. continue reading »
CTL Opens New Tube Facility
CTL Packaging has a new state-of-the-art facility near Charlotte, North Carolina. continue reading »
Ulta Appoints New CFO
The beauty retailer has named a new chief financial officer. continue reading »
Mintel Tracks Use of Dry Shampoos
New research indicates a growth in the popularity of dry shampoos. continue reading »
Animal Testing Ban and Its Effect on Beauty
New cosmetics or ingredients that have been tested on animals can't be sold in the EU as of March 11th, 2013 - what does this mean for beauty brands? continue reading »
New Sampling Concept at CPNA 2013
Cosmoprof North America will showcase sampling trends in its new 'Beautique,' while raising money for charity. continue reading »
HBA 2013 Registration Open
HBA Global Expo will be held June 18th-20th in New York City. continue reading »
Tria Debuts at Sephora
The hair removal laser will launch at Sephora's U.S. stores this month. continue reading »
BCRF 2013 Annual Hot Pink Party
The Breast Cancer Research Foundation will host its annual Hot Pink Party on April 17th. continue reading »
Shiseido Named Most Ethical Company
For the second year in a row, Shiseido has been included as one of the 2013 World's Most Ethical Companies. continue reading »
Degree Campaign Features Star Athletes
The brand is encouraging Americans to do more with its new campaign. continue reading »
Mary Kay Marks 50 Years
In recognition of its 50th anniversary, Mary Kay hosts Global Makeover Day and attempts to break a world record. continue reading »
Nominate Now for 2013 IPDA at HBA
HBA Global is accepting nominations for the 2013 International Package Design Awards, through March 22nd. continue reading »
Shiseido CEO Retires
The company's new president and CEO will begin April 1, 2013. continue reading »
Goodness Report by Toms of Maine
The company measures, and reports to consumers, its 'green' mission. continue reading »
New Beauty Line by Morton Salt
The food company enters the beauty category with its new line of Morton Epsom Salt products. continue reading »
Dove Creates a Facebook App
It is designed to un-do a photograph's retouches. continue reading »
HSN Awards its Beauty Partners
HSN has presented no!no! with its Most Innovative Product award. continue reading »
Sumitomo Partners with Cosmotec
The suppliers have formed a joint cosmetic ingredient distribution business. continue reading »
Linda Evangelista Signs with Loewe
The supermodel will star in the brand's new fragrance campaign in September. continue reading »
PBA and Kline Collaborate
A new service for the salon industry based on transactional data. continue reading »
LOreal Named Most Ethical Company
L'Oreal has been recognized for demonstrating leadership in ethical business practices. continue reading »
Symrise Acquires Belmay
The fragrance manufacturer has acquired the global fragrance business of Belmay Group. continue reading »
Bionova Launches at Barneys
Bionova's new Age Control Superior Decollete Cream has launched at Barneys NY. continue reading »
New Celeb Ambassador for Mizani
Mizani, a part of L'Oreal Professionnel products division, recruits its first-ever celebrity brand ambassador. continue reading »
The New Face of Burberry
The brand launched a new fragrance, and recruited this model to star in its ad campaign. continue reading »
Investing in Ulta
The beauty retailer is a good buy, analysts say. continue reading »
New Brightening Complex by SkinMedica
A new hydroquinone-free formulation, in a sleek white and silver airless bottle. continue reading »
A New Beauty Magazine
Glamour is launching Glam Belleza Latina in April. continue reading »
StockCall Reviews Personal Care Industry
Analysts review P&G, Colgate-Palmolive, Avon Products, and Estee Lauder. continue reading »
New Cosmeceuticals to Target Cellulite
Imprimis Pharmaceuticals and resolutionMD LLC have entered into a licensing agreement - and new anti-cellulite products will be marketed. continue reading »
Brands vs. Celebs on Social Media
Who's getting the most followers - brands, retailers or celebrities? continue reading »
A Curl Awareness Campaign
The brand plans to reach everyone with curly hair, through its outreach campaign. continue reading »
The Crowdsourcing Design Trend
The new online collaborative package design process. continue reading »
Weleda Partners with Whole Planet Foundation
Weleda announces its nationwide partnership with Whole Planet Foundation. continue reading »
bareMinerals Signs Kat Edmonson
The singer will be the face of the brand's "Force of Beauty" campaign. continue reading »
February 2013
Philosophy and OBJ Limited
The brand is exploring the possibility of using this innovative drug delivery technology to develop new skincare products. continue reading »
A New Skincare Brand at Kohls
Kohl's will begin selling this prestige skincare brand on March 4th. continue reading »
A Dropper and Gloss Tubes by Neopac
The packaging supplier offers innovative tubes for skincare and personal care products. continue reading »
Andrea Jung Takes a New Role
Ex-Avon CEO takes a seat in luxury autos continue reading »
Future Outlook for Avon, Arden, and More
Investors Alliance announced financial reports highlighting Avon Products, Colgate-Palmolive, Elizabeth Arden and Nu Skin. continue reading »
Suave Teams Up with Nicole Richie and Fashion Star
Suave Professionals is parnering with Nicole Richie again, and sponsoring NBC's Fashion Star. continue reading »
ELC Employees Win Volunteer Awards
The Estee Lauder Companies awarded 14 of its employees from around the world. continue reading »
Boldface Licensing Announces Profits
The celebrity licensing group reveals its 2012 financials. continue reading »
LOrealParisUSA.com Partners with AOL
The beauty brand's new website is re-launching. continue reading »
Beauty Entrepreneur Dies at 57
The founder of Inglot Cosmetics has passed away suddenly. continue reading »
New Manager at Unicep
The supplier has named Eileen Williams its new manager of business development. continue reading »
New Study Shows Rising Sales in Oral Care
The market for oral care products in the U.S. has been growing. continue reading »
MAC Sponsors MADE in Paris
MAC Cosmetics will sponsor MADE Fashion Week 2013 in Paris. continue reading »
Carly Rae Jepsen Sings for Gud
The Burt's Bees brand began filming its new spokesperson. continue reading »
An Airless Package with Applicator Tip
HCT collaborated with Pum-Tech to create its latest innovation - an airless bottle with a cooling applicator tip. continue reading »
mark by Avon Signs Celeb Makeup Artist
Celebrity makeup artist Fiona Stiles will be the brand's new expert. continue reading »
Mugler is 3rd Brand to Drop Pistorius
The athlete accussed of murder is out on bail, but these ad campaigns have been pulled. continue reading »
Calgon Signs Modern Family Star
Modern Family's Sarah Hyland is the new face of Heart Calgon. continue reading »
Younger Girls Wear Makeup for the Wrong Reasons
Support The Renfrew Center Foundation's campaign by not wearing makeup on February 25th. continue reading »
DISC Wins 2013 Design Award
The packaging supplier has won a prestigious design award for packaging that featured 'Real Housewives' star. continue reading »
Living Proof Has New Investors and Campaign
The hair care brand Jennifer Aniston co-owns will be expanding. continue reading »
The Gallery at Cosmoprof Bologna 2013
The second edition of the Extraordinary Gallery project will be featured at the show. continue reading »
Nail Art by Sally Hansen on Facebook
The brand is asking consumers to be nail artists in its new campaign. continue reading »
New Chia Mint by VitaCare
The natural oral care brand is launching products designed to address sensitivity issues. continue reading »
Unilever Pairs with Heidi Klum
The brand is promoting its 7 Day Scalp and Hair Challenge continue reading »
LOreal Employees Bake for Charity
Over $27,000 was raised during bake sales to benefit pediatric cancer research. continue reading »
MAC Recruits Rihanna
MAC Cosmetics will be collaborating with Rihanna on 4 new collections. continue reading »
A New Skincare Brand at Walmart
Bremenn Research Labs has joined forces with the retailer, changing its marketing strategy. continue reading »
The New PopSugar Shopping Site
Thousands of beauty brands are available on PopSugar Shopping. continue reading »
New Tween Line by Lotta Luv
The company is collaborating with Saban Brands on a Paul Frank collection. continue reading »
Unilever Continues to Invest in Asia
The company sets up its first aerosol deodorant manufacturing facility in Asia. continue reading »
Kerastase and Kate Moss
The supermodel is helping to launch the brand's new styling line. continue reading »
The New DreamDry Salon
Rachel Zoe opened the first DreamDry salon in Manhattan on February 14th. continue reading »
A Shampoo with Meteorite Dust
This pearl white, unusually shaped bottle contains a new unusual shampoo and conditioner. continue reading »
Coty and Puig Split
The companies mutually agree not to renew North American distribution agreement. continue reading »
Eau de Pizza Hut
A maketing stunt turned into a real fragrance. continue reading »
Burts Bees Calls On Carly Rae Jepsen
The brand hires a spokesperson for gud, to attract millennials. continue reading »
Launch Parties for Image Skincare
The brand will introduce new products for 2013 at its Worldwide Launch Party. continue reading »
Rusk Sponsors Indie Designer Show
The professional haircare brand's stylists created looks for the Indie Designer Showcase in New York City. continue reading »
NJPEC to Host Innovation Evening
Featuring a presentation by Chris Allen of Biomimicry 3.8 continue reading »
Ultas CEO Resigns
The beauty retailer is searching for a replacement. continue reading »
Market Growth for Beauty Devices
Kline & Company says that there is growth potential in Asia and Europe. continue reading »
IPDA Submissions Being Accepted
HBA International Package Design Awards will honor the best in beauty packaging. continue reading »
New Exec Leads Innovation at GreenBlue
The organization has appointed a new director of innovation. continue reading »
WFFC's 2013 Scholarship Winners
Women in Flavor & Fragrance Commerce announces the winning students for 2013. continue reading »
JLo is Glowing, Again
Jennifer Lopez launched her 19th fragrance this month, in another bottle that lights up. continue reading »
Tweezerman Recruits Lindsey Vonn
The brand gets its first-ever brand ambassador for North America. continue reading »
New Study on Consumer Preferences
A new study looks at DIY vs. buying ready-made products. continue reading »
A New Hemp-Based Skincare Line
X-Change Corp. has a new sr. medical advisor who will help develop the new line. continue reading »
Revlon Reports 2012 Results
The company compares its positive numbers with 2011. continue reading »
Avon Reports 2012 Sales
The company's CEO says the numbers are a good sign, despite challenges. continue reading »
Green Innovations Adds to its Board
A former Walgreens executive is second to join Green Innovations' newly formed Strategic Advisory Board. continue reading »
An Acquisition for Sun & Skin Care Research
The sun protection product manufacturer acquires a popular brand. continue reading »
CCA Industries Announces the Death of its CEO
The company expressed great sadness over the unexpected death of its president and CEO. continue reading »
A Top Coat Backstage at Fashion Week
Julep's new top coat is bieng used by manicurists at some fashion shows in New York City this week. continue reading »
Stila's New Leader
Stila Cosmetics and Jane Cosmetics Get a New CEO continue reading »
Changes at Walgreens
A top executive leaves the beauty retailing business. continue reading »
BBW at Fashion Week
Using Bath & Body Works' hand sanitizers seems to be a trend at Fashion Week. continue reading »
Nicole by OPI Collaborates with Kellogg's
The cereal brand will get its own custom nail shades. continue reading »
Avon Partners with Clippers Star
A basketball player will promote the brand's new fragrance. continue reading »
Sampling for the Internet
Tips and trends dicussed in our latest Expert View column. continue reading »
Nu Skin Hits $2 Billion Mark
Increases full-year 2013 revenue guidance by $50 million continue reading »
HLP Klearfold Acquires Worldwide Patents
The supplier now offers two unique tubular visual packaging systems. continue reading »
Simple Skincare's New Face
Actress Allison Williams will be endorsing the brand. continue reading »
Cognex's New Compact Readers
Cognex's upgrade for small laser barcode scanner systems. continue reading »
Disposable Lip Brushes with Cost Benefits
These three new disposable lip brushes are new stock designs that are available now, and they are cost-efficient to produce. continue reading »
ELC Reports Sales Growth
The Estee Lauder Companies reports solid fiscal 2013 second quarter results. continue reading »
Mintel Reports on Nail Polish Trends
Our exclusive report by a senior global packaging analyst. continue reading »
Essie at Fashion Week
The brand is one of the top backstage nail lines. continue reading »
24 Seven Turns to CEW
The beauty recruitment agency is relying in CEW's insights for a new survey. continue reading »
Givaudan Reports Sales for 2012
The company says its fragrance sales grew. continue reading »
Adam Levine's Debut Fragrance
The bottle is shaped like a microphone. continue reading »
Unilever's New Revolutionary Deodorant Can
Women's deodorant packaging shrinks to half its size - and is 'greener.' continue reading »
LVMH Reports Revenue Increase
The luxury products group recorded an increase in revenue for 2012, including growth in its perfumes and cosmetics business group. continue reading »
Indie Award Was Presented at Elements Showcase
The Fragrance Foundation's president, Elizabeth Musmanno, congratulated winners and presented trophies. continue reading »
Avon's New Line Eraser
The beauty company used its patented A-F33 molecule in a new eye treatment product. continue reading »
Lancome Woos Jason Wu
The beauty company is collaborating with the fashion designer on a new collection. continue reading »
Kardashian Line Expands
The Kardashian sisters' cosmetic line will be shipping to 2,100 CVS doors in March. continue reading »
Luxe Pack Expands in 2013, Show Dates
Luxe Pack New York will be adding additional space to accommodate its growing number of exhibitors. continue reading »
EU To Ban Animal Testing
The Body Shop has been campaigning in support of this groundbreaking regulation for 20 years. continue reading »
Cosmoprof North America Plans for 2013
Time for travel plans? Here's this year's show dates. continue reading »
Yankee Candle's New Exotic Beach Fragrances
The brand is launching eleven new fragrances for spring 2013, inspired by the beach and exotic flowers. continue reading »
January 2013
Arden's Growth Due to New Fragrances
Elizabeth Arden reported increases for its second fiscal quarter that ended December 31st, 2012. continue reading »
Head & Shoulders' Mane Man
Major League Ball's "official shampoo" has a new brand ambassador. continue reading »
Male Grooming Market Grows
Kline reports a strong rebound and growth in sales of make grooming products. continue reading »
Avon's New Supply Chain VP
Avon has a new senior vice president of business transformation and global supply chain. continue reading »
Cognex's New Auto-Tune Technology
These machine vision systems now have auto-tuning capabilities, making them simpler to use. continue reading »
Shorewood Merger, Now ASG
After merging with AGI, Shorewood Packaging is now ASG, or AGI-Shorewood Group. continue reading »
Inter Parfums Reports Record Sales
The company highlights its fragrance brands that performed well in 2012. continue reading »
Art & Fragrance's Acquisition
The distributor has acquired this family-owned filling company, which is expected to be a strategic benefit. continue reading »
CEW's Eco-Beauty Finalists
The Eco Beauty finalists have been announced - and the winner will be honored at CEW's 2013 Insiders' Choice Beauty Awards on May 17th. continue reading »
Marketing Expert Offers Solutions
"Marketing...In Transition Group" specializes in the integration of traditional and digital marketing. continue reading »
OPI's Co-Founder Honored
Suzi Weiss-Fischmann will be the honoree at the Delete Blood Cancer Gala on May 1st. continue reading »
NPD Reports Sales at CEW
NPD Group presented the 2012 year-end results for beauty sales at CEW's "Hot off the Press" event in NYC. continue reading »
Avon Closes Distribution Facilities
The company announces plans to close its distribution facilities in Atlanta, GA, and Pasadena, CA. continue reading »
RockTenn's New COO
An executive that has been with the company since 2000 has been promoted. continue reading »
Axe's Super Bowl Debut
The brand's commercial will air during the big game, prompting viewers to enter its contest to win a trip to space. continue reading »
Unilever Discusses Sustainable Growth
As a member of the Dutch Sustainable Growth Coalition, the company took part in discussions at the World Economic Forum. continue reading »
Avon's New Scented Lipstick
This lipstick is formulated to deliver added benefits, which Avon calls a 'multi-sensory' experience for users. continue reading »
MAC's 'Archie' Collection Launches
The new collection's packaging is adorned with comic book characters. continue reading »
Unilever Wins 2013 Catalyst Award
Unilever was recognized for its initiatives that expand opportunities for women and business. continue reading »
MAC on the Champs-Elysees
The beauty brand will soon open its new fashionable flagship location. continue reading »
Art of Packaging's 2013 Honoree
A new honoree will be celebrated at the annual gala to benefit the Marc Rosen Scholarship Fund at Pratt Institute. continue reading »
5 FiFi Indie Award Finalists
The Fragrance Foundation will announce the winner on Monday, January 28th, at the Elements Showcase. continue reading »
Facial Injectable Market Set to Grow
The Millennium Research Group says growth will reach $439 million in the Asia Pacific by 2017, here's why. continue reading »
Fragrance Note for Spring 2013
Tru Fragrance says Virtual Lily is a fragrance trend, and says which fragrances include the note. continue reading »
Beauty Honored as 'Rising Stars'
Several beauty companies are among those being honored today. continue reading »
Ceresana's New Market Study
Fragrance revenues are rising, according to a new market study by Ceresana. continue reading »
New Schick Razors to Launch
Schick's new disposable razors will mimic the benefits of its refillable line. continue reading »
ICMAD to Hold Reception at Cosmoprof Bologna
Offers an opportunity to network and unwind continue reading »
Unilever's Profitable Growth in 2012
The company says that several personal care brands have driven growth in the category. continue reading »
BPI's New Fragrance Deal
Beaute Prestige International will launch this designer's first fragrance. continue reading »
L'Oreal's New Website
The beauty company launches a website designed to empower girls. continue reading »
Kimberly-Clark's New Hire
The global corporation has a new chief information officer. continue reading »
P&G's Women Execs Are Featured
Three female executives at P&G were recently interviewed about their careers. continue reading »
Alterna's New Celebrity Owner
The hair care brand is partnering with actress Katie Holmes. continue reading »
CEI's New VP of Marketing
One of the company's executives moved from business development to global sales and marketing. continue reading »
Smashbox's Artsy "Love"
The brand partnered with an artist to design its new Love Me collection, which is being promoted on Facebook. continue reading »
Andalou Naturals is Non-GMO
The brand becomes the first personal care brand to achieve this certification for an entire product line, and display the Non-GMO Deal on all its packaging. continue reading »
Mugler To Sell Empty Bottles
Customers are encouraged to reuse fragrance bottles, by refilling them at one of the the brand's many refilling stations. continue reading »
Vi-Jon Names a "Vendor of the Year"
The Highland Group is honored by the private label manufacturer. continue reading »
YSL's New Beaute Ambassador
The brand chose this actor to represent its new men's fragrance. continue reading »
Dove at the Film Fest
The hair care brand will be celebrating "color" in Park City, Utah this weekend, and showing attendees is new commercial. continue reading »
The Power of Beauty Influencers
NPD says that beauty recommendations are greatly influencing purchasing decisions. continue reading »
Lancome President's New Job
The executive plans to leave for a job with a major sampling supplier. continue reading »
Top Company for Leaders
Chief Executive Magazine has named P&G the best overall company for leadership development. continue reading »
Beauty's Night Out in Bologna
This new event, hosted by Vogue Italia, will take place during Cosmoprof Bologna. continue reading »
Innovation To Spark Beauty's Growth
Mintel teamed up with economic forecaster The Economist Intelligence Unit to predict key trends in various markets. continue reading »
Fashion Fair's 40th Year
In honor of its anniversary year, the brand teamed up with makeup artist Sam Fine for this new collection. continue reading »
FiFi Consumer's Choice Submissions
A call to submit your fragrance - the deadline has been extended until January 25th, 2013. continue reading »
FiFi's 2013 Indie Nominees
The fragrances that are in the running for the "Indie" FiFi Award this year - the winner will be announced January 28th. continue reading »
Nail Care Market Explodes
Kline is reporting explosive growth for nail care products. continue reading »
L'Oreal Gives 1 Mill on Facebook
The beauty brand gave one million product samples to its Facebook fans. continue reading »
Bloom's New Beauty App
The new social photo sharing site gets into the business of selling beauty products. continue reading »
Lancome's Alber Elbaz Collection
The beauty brand is launching a collection in collaboration with the designer. continue reading »
Li & Fung's New Acquisition
The consumer goods sourcing & distribution group announces its new acquisition. continue reading »
L'Oreal Opens R&I in India
The beauty company is committed to understanding the Indian consumer. continue reading »
Helen of Troy Presents 'New Ideas'
The global consumer products company will be presenting at the CSJ Securities Investor Conference this week. continue reading »
A New Face for Too Faced
The brand recruits actress Francesca Eastwood. continue reading »
Beiersdorf Supports Mentoring Program
The company announces its consumer awareness and fund-raising initiative. continue reading »
Murad's Fast-Acting Plumper
The brand claims its the first skincare product to work in 2 hours. continue reading »
Changes to P&G's Board
A member retires, and a new director joins. continue reading »
Where Men Shop for Beauty
Mintel's latest research reveals who shops online, and what they buy. continue reading »
Tru Fragrance's New 'Green' Partnership
The brand has partnered with an eco-expert to create new a new fragrance and skincare line. continue reading »
Axe Will Send 22 Fans to Space
The brand's new campaign is truly out of this world. continue reading »
Helen of Troy's New Distribution Center
The consumer products company is constructing a new facility, and will soon move operations to this new area. continue reading »
The Body Shop's New Tune
The retailer is getting into the music business to help raise money for Teenage Cancer Trust. continue reading »
Vidal Sassoon's New Pro Series
P&G's new hair care and styling collection pays tribute to Vidal Sassoon's legacy. continue reading »
MAC's New Bodybuilder
The brand has a new face representing female empowerment. continue reading »
ILEOS' New Acquisition
The supplier has acquired a leading contract packager. continue reading »
Reckitt Benckiser Commits to Sustainability
The company sets sustainable goals to achieve by 2020. continue reading »
WS Packaging's New Acquisition
WS Packaging Group has acquired a full-service printing supplier. continue reading »
Mintel's New Global Skincare Analyst
The market research company adds Chris Lindsley to its Beauty and Personal Care team. continue reading »
A New Retailer for Skinovations
A new retailer now carries the company's at-home hair removal device. continue reading »
Rodman Publishing Now Rodman Media
Beauty Packaging's parent company changes its name. continue reading »
Ulta Beauty's Sales Increase
The beauty retailer announces its holiday sales, which increased by over 20 percent.. continue reading »
Woman-Owned Supplier's New Leadership
Diamond Packaging restructures its leadership, maintaining its status as a woman-owned business. continue reading »
New Machinery at Arcade's Color Optics
The supplier chose Graphic Art Systems, and its Eco-Eagle Cold Foil System. continue reading »
Wella's Hair Trends for 2013
Wella Professionals' global creative directors collaborated to identify four emerging styles, inspired by the fashion runways. continue reading »
ScenTrend's 2013 Fragrance Note
Scentsy Fragrance says Violet Leaf is trending in 2013. continue reading »
Drybar's New Line, Hires Industry Vets
The innovative blow-dry salon has launched a new product line, and hired two new executives who are industry veterans. continue reading »
Natura's New Partnership
Natura Cosmeticos S.A. will acquire a 65% stake in a leading personal care company. continue reading »
Albea Completes Acquisition
The packaging supplier has completed its acquisition of Rexam Personal Care. continue reading »
Pureology Supports Schools
The beauty brand has partnered with Global Green USA. continue reading »
Color Couture Named Brand of the Year
HBA Global has chosen the brand as its Honest Beauty Breakout Brand of the Year. continue reading »
