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April/May 2013
Package optimization, corporate policy and cost factors weigh in on efforts to minimize environmental impact while protecting and delivering the product.
by Jamie Matusow, Editor
March 2013
Since the animal testing ban in the EU, some say that displaying the Leaping Bunny symbol on packaging is more important than ever.
by Marie Redding, Associate Editor
January/February 2013
How an online collaborative design process helped Ineke create packaging for its recent fragrance launches, in record time.
by Marie Redding, Associate Editor
Since the animal testing ban in the EU, some say that displaying the Leaping Bunny symbol on packaging is more important than ever.
by Marie Redding, Associate Editor
December 2012
Packaging for home fragrances conveys an upscale look-with minimal logos, innovative containers, and more attention placed on design-in hopes that consumers will want to prominently display the items at home.
by Marie Redding, Associate Editor
October/November 2012
With the world’s population expected to reach 7.6 billion by 2020, global beauty companies continue to fine-tune their strategies, making constant adjustments as they keep one eye on new markets and the other on established ones. Here, we zero in on how the Top 20 saw their way through 2011, and what their visions are for years to come.
by Jamie Matusow, Editor
July/August 2012
Caps and closures top off packages and provide a star-studded, yet functional, look of distinction.
by Lisa Samalonis, Associate Editor
Beauty brands are eyeing sensory-stimulating display cartons that are sustainable and quick to produce.
by Lisa Samalonis, Associate Editor
June 2012
The synergistic coupling of formulation, applicator and delivery system is crucial for product success.
by Lisa Samalonis, Associate Editor
April/May 2012
Shimmering packages dressed up with metal or metallized effects catch the consumer’s eye and add perceived value.
by Lisa Samalonis, Associate Editor
March 2012
Full-service providers offer cost advantages and help production run smoothly and on-time.
by Lisa Samalonis, Associate Editor
Decorative accessories, like flowers, bows, charms and other jewelry, adorn the latest beauty packages and can increase consumer appeal and perceived value.
by Lisa Samalonis, Associate Editor
October/November 2011
The beauty industry and consumers join together to raise awareness and funds to fight breast cancer.
by Lisa Samalonis, Associate Editor
Developing markets continue to be the name of the game for this year’s Top 20 Global Beauty Companies, and the race is on to recruit billions of new customers over the next decade.
September 2011
Samples and unit-dose packaging help sell new products and sustain established brands.
by Lisa Samalonis, Associate Editor
July/August 2011
The 9th edition of the popular packaging show draws rave reviews as exhibitors and attendees exceed previous years’ numbers.
by Jamie Matusow, Editor
The agency issues final rule for labeling and effectiveness testing for OTC sunscreen products sold in US.
by Holly Jensky
March 2011
As the use of holography expands in the beauty aisle, the technology continues to break new ground.
by Glenn Wood, Contributing Writer
January/February 2011
While the U.S. limps out of the recession, China’s beauty industry takes off full speed ahead.
by Jennifer Conrad, Special Correspondent
December 2010
Practical approaches to lower environmental and social impacts were the central theme of the three-day summit in Paris.
‘Down to Earth’ will impact beauty industry
by Nica Lewis
October/November 2010
Navigating 2009’s economic crisis wasn’t easy for the Top 20 Global Beauty Companies—or any others for that matter—but here’s a look at how they responded to the challenges and found their way through the darkness to a brighter forecast.
July/August 2010
The scientific marketing savvy behind beauty products with benefits has proved to be a shot in the arm for the industry’s global health.
by Jamie Matusow, Editor
Top packaging companies and key speakers add up to three action-packed days for the beauty industry.
The three-day event in October will be dedicated to initiatives that lower the environmental and social impact of beauty products and packaging.
by Amarjit Sahota, managing director, Organic Monitor
June 2010
Whether due to travel restrictions or as a way to entice consumers to purchase full-size products, samplers and small beauty packages of 3.4-oz. or less are proving to be big business.
by Steve Katz, Associate Editor
From 1996 through the present, Beauty Packaging has provided cosmetic, fragrance and personal care professionals with relevant product news and packaging information. As BP celebrates its 15th anniversary, it remains the only magazine and online community fully dedicated to packaging for the beauty industry. Following is a brief look, year by year, of a fraction of the many product and packaging introductions that have appeared in the pages of BP over the past 15 years, along with a sprinkling of industry trends, announcements and appointments. Interspersed throughout you’ll find insight and personal comments on the last decade and a half from leaders of key organizations as well as longstanding suppliers. We hope you enjoy this trip down Beauty Packaging’s Memory Lane, and we look forward to commemorating your special efforts and announcements in the future.
by Jamie Matusow, Editor
April/May 2010
Eco-conscious consumers are demanding greener packaging to help save the planet, and corporate boards are requiring increased sustainability measures to boost the bottom line. Add in new global standards and growing retail requirements, and there may be a perfect storm gathering in the beauty world. Read on for the latest forecast.
by Jamie Matusow, Editor
January/February 2010
Which products will win distinction this year? Here’s a recap of last year’s winners to spark your enthusiasm for 2010’s eagerly awaited announcements.
by Pamela L. Kerpius
Knowledge and understanding is the key to keeping your package beautiful and compliant.
by Steve Katz, Associate Editor
President and CEO addresses sold-out crowd at CEW event
by Jamie Matusow, Editor
December 2009
Driven by a turn in the economy, innovation has taken on new meaning as both brands and suppliers explore new territory on the route to a profitable package. Here, key players share their thoughts on what innovation means to them.
by Jamie Matusow, Editor
October / November 2009
Lean, Mean Beauty Machines
September 2009
In today’s economy, classic scents hold strong appeal, and would-be fragrance consumers have to be wowed into trying something new. Following is a look at some of this fall’s launches and the key role packaging plays in adding desire back into the purchasing equation.
by Jamie Matusow, Editor
June 2009
Today's sampling constructions offer beauty lines exciting branding opportunities that build loyal customers and drive sales.
by Leah Genuario
May 2009
Somewhere along the way, sustainability lost its earthy-crunchy stigma and became the cost-savings buzzword of the consumer products world, in part, thanks to mega-retailer Wal-Mart. While some niche beauty brands have always followed this eco-friendly route, here's why large corporate boards are now pushing for sustainable measures and how packaging suppliers are innovating with new methods and materials, even in a slow economy.
by Jamie Matusow
Maureen Kelly of Tarte talks about going green.
by Maureen Kelly and Candace Craig
January / February 2009
Despite the global economic crisis, demand for cosmetics in Asia continues to rise-and impressive sales in Hong Kong lead the way.
by Paula Farquharson
October / November 2008
by Jamie Matusow
September 2008
When packaging a formulation, don't forget the wow factor that the right tool can bring.
by Christine Esposito
April/May 2008
Beauty brands taking a serious look at sustainability issues should look on the bright side and welcome timely opportunities for innovation and cost reduction. Here, some sound advice and some savvy solutions...
by Jamie Matusow
Due to its recyclable nature, metal is shining brighter than ever with brand marketers all over the world.
by Leah Genuario
March 2008
Whether reaching out to Latinos via Spanish or English, marketers must go beyond words to show consumers they're on the same page.
by Jamie Matusow
January / February 2008
Labels need to adhere, identify, impress and inform-and do so in a legal manner.
by Christine Esposito
December 2007
Today's dispensers are much more than simple packaging components; they are sophisticated mechanisms that play a role in the application of the formula, as well as in the loyalty of the consumer.
by Christine Esposito
Gift sets need to immediately wow holiday shoppers beset with choices.
by Christine Esposito
Decoration techniques can make glass packaging even more sophisticated and attractive.
by Christine Esposito
November 2007
Color sells products and speaks volumes. Are you using it wisely?
by Christine Esposito
P&G tops our list of the biggest beauty companies in the world.
by Jamie Matusow
September 2007
Marketers are turning to tubes to package a wide array of personal care.
by Christine Esposito
Pairing electronics with plastic and paper, also known as smart packaging, may one day revolutionize the beauty industry.
by Leah Genuario
Marketers throughout the cosmetic industry rely on unusual yet functional packages for their personal care products.
by Christine Esposito
The beauty industry bands together to raise awareness – and funds - for breast cancer charities.
by Joanna Cosgrove
July / August 2007
The clock is ticking for celebrity fragrances.
by Christine Esposito
March 2007
Brand marketers recognize the importance of connecting with the U.S. Hispanic population through products, packaging and marketing.
by Leah Genuario
January / February 2007
by Christine Esposito, Contributing Editor
October / November 2006
Technology helps point-of-purchase displays contend with both limited shelf space and limited consumer attention spans.
by Christine Esposito
by Ava Caridad
September 2006
Tube suppliers race to provide better tubes faster at more economical price points.
by Christine Esposito
June 2006
Serving as a marketing tool and as a protective outer shell, secondary packages fill two roles.
by Christine Esposito
April/May 2006
Metal packaging has been re-imagined and re-shaped in 2006.
by Mary Jane Tenerelli
by Christine Esposito
March 2006
Package Accessories add the finishing, distinctive touch to beauty products.
by Janet Herlihy
October / November 2005
Our annual list of the industry's top companies, ranked according to beauty sales.
by Leah Genuario
June 2005
Being ecologically correct is proving to be cost effective as well.
by Janet Herlihy, Editor
March 2005
More than simply package design, this studio provides detailed research for every project.
by Janet Herlihy
November / December 2004
May / June 2003
The gleam of gold, silver and other minerals adds that special touch to packaging for cosmetics, fragrance and personal care products.
by Anita Shaw