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78 articles found with the search term 'samples'
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
New generations of fragrance fans are using Arcade's mailer to vote for The Fragrance Foundation's 2013 Consumer Choice winner.
by Marie Redding, Associate Editor
March 2013
From upscale metallized tubes to small round plastic pots, cosmetic packaging suppliers have helped brands propel lip products to a new status as lifestyle accessories that are as individual as the consumers who are purchasing them.
by Jamie Matusow, Editor
New generations of tech-savvy fragrance fans are using Arcade's specially designed mailer to vote for The Fragrance Foundation's 2013 Consumer Choice winner.
by Marie Redding, Associate Editor
October/November 2012
Brands are taking different design approaches to bottles, tubes and jars, in an effort to convey product attributes to consumers.
by Marie Redding, Associate Editor
September 2012
Not only for sampling use, small-sized products are taking the packaging world by storm.
by Leah Genuario, Contributing Editor
Accommodating brand manufacturers looking to centralize their supply base in the local market tops the list of reasons why many beauty industry suppliers choose to run operations in the U.S.
by Jamie Matusow, Editor
July/August 2012
Beauty brands are eyeing sensory-stimulating display cartons that are sustainable and quick to produce.
by Lisa Samalonis, Associate Editor
June 2012
Winners will be revealed at HBA Global on June 19.
April/May 2012
Finalists named in 11 beauty categories
by Jamie Matusow, Editor
January/February 2012
Versatility and flexibility enable labels to deliver clear and compelling brand messages.
by Leah Genuario, Contributing Editor
December 2011
A new trend allows customers to get deluxe beauty product samples delivered directly to their door.
by Lisa Samalonis, Associate Editor
Popular mobile barcodes, such as QR codes and SnapTags, are designed to drive offline-to-online engagement.
by Lisa Samalonis, Associate Editor
September 2011
Samples and unit-dose packaging help sell new products and sustain established brands.
by Lisa Samalonis, Associate Editor
July/August 2011
Stock packaging offers cost advantages, speed and convenience to brands both small and large.
by Leah Genuario, Contributing Editor
The 9th edition of the popular packaging show draws rave reviews as exhibitors and attendees exceed previous years’ numbers.
by Jamie Matusow, Editor
March 2011
Contract packaging takes on a variety of definitions, but one thing is agreed upon: As brands look to streamline their operations, suppliers that offer a diverse set of capabilities repeatedly sign on the dotted line.
by Steve Katz, Associate Editor
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
Let the product buzz begin.
by Mary Clarke, Cosmetic Executive Women
December 2010
Whether provocatively see-through or richly imbued with color, today’s innovative beauty packages go beyond sheer good looks and elaborate delivery systems to reach consumers on a more personal level.
by Jamie Matusow, Editor
September 2010
Textures, micro-encapsulation, holograms and more are helping to draw fragrance consumers to counter.
by Steve Katz, Associate Editor
July/August 2010
Off-the-shelf packaging components provide many advantages including ready access and speed to market.
by Steve Katz, Associate Editor
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
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
Trade shows are an investment, and following a few guidelines can go a long way in justifying the expense.
by Steve Katz
March 2010
Airless packaging is on the rise, and it's no wonder. Not only does it protect formulations from air, it dispenses nearly 100% of the product. And the further good news: New options are making it more cost-effective than ever.
by Steve Katz
Some of the beauty industry’s best-selling products have taken their cues from fabulous fashion runways and dazzling jewelry collections. From metallic plaques to hand-tied ribbons, here’s a look at how some leading beauty brands are using accessories to dress their packages in style.
by Jamie Matusow
Back-to-back judging for industry honors provides an encapsulated view of an innovative and productive year in fragrance, personal care and cosmetics.
by Jamie Matusow, Editor
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
From new launches to updates of classics, color plays a key role in winning over consumers.
by Written by Maureen Kelly, creator and CEO, and Maria Sansotta, sales & marketing manager, Tarte Cosmetics.
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
March 2009
Clariant Masterbatches describes how it forecasts consumer color tendencies.
December 2008
Packaging suppliers are pulling out the stops and looking to other sectors to meet beauty brands' quests for innovative ways to stand out on-shelf.
by Jamie Matusow
September 2008
Executives from the world-renowned beauty authority talk about its milestone anniversary, the last decade and how sampling and specialty packaging helped make the company a consumer favorite.
by Joanna Cosgrove
June 2008
Sample and trial sizes are growing in number-and yielding big results.
by Leah Genuario
April/May 2008
Covert and overt technologies-and online monitoring-can help keep your company's revenues and reputation intact.
by Christine Esposito
November 2007
Combating Pirates and Parasites
by Joanna Cosgrove
July / August 2007
A look at innovative sun care packaging found on store shelves this summer.
by Leah Genuario
April / May 2007
A look at sustainable and recyclable packaging in the personal care arena.
by Ava Caridad
January / February 2007
by Leah Genuario
by Ava Caridad
December 2006
Luxury packaging for cosmetics and personal care adds that certain something to high-end products looking to make their mark.
by Ava Caridad, Editor
October / November 2006
by Ava Caridad, Editor
September 2006
March 2006
Package Accessories add the finishing, distinctive touch to beauty products.
by Janet Herlihy
January / February 2006
PureOlogy Research wins our Company of the Year: Excellence in Packaging award.
by Leah Genuario
December 2005
A tale of Joe: A story of a theoretical company and its outsourcing needs as it grows from a start-up to large brand marketer.
by Leah Genuario
October / November 2005
Innovative containers and sophisticated decoration help convince consumers to 'try it, you'll like it'
by Janet Herlihy
September 2005
A preview of the 13th annual beauty trade show held this month in New York City.
July / August 2005
Luxe Pack New York drew a sizeable crowd to the two-day luxury packaging event.
April / May 2005
Creative constructions and distribution methods aid in making fragrance sampling an important promotional tool.
by Leah Genuario
March 2005
January / February 2005
This venerable brand is the epitome of luxury, fashion and quality.
by Janet Herlihy
September / October 2004
Graduate students tackle beauty
by Stephan Kanlian, Contributing Editor
May / June 2004
Suppliers continue to innovate and enhance ways to deliver small packages.
by Timothy Dowd
November / December 2003
Consolidation means fewer, but stronger, manufacturers.
by Janet Herlihy
Dior Addict’s Maxim’Eyes Package by Techpack’s Team of Companies
September / October 2003
Protection, brand identification and differentiation are all key.
by Janet Herlihy
May / June 2003
Packaging developments for sampling and unit-dose applications offer a variety of diminutive formats.
by Janet Herlihy
Being able to offer marketers a variety of services—from filling and sealing, to shrink-wrapping and packout—is a growing strategy for packaging suppliers.
by Janet Herlihy, Editor
March / April 2003
Cosmoprof 2003 was a good place to spot the latest/greatest from suppliers
by Janet Herlihy
The Youth Market for cosmetics, fragrance and personal care continues to grow
by Janet Herlihy
The latest in form and fashion for fragrance, color cosmetics and personal care packaging was on display in Bologna.
by Janet Herlihy, Editor
November / December 2002
Contract manufacturing and contract packaging exert growing influence
by Janet Herlihy
September / October 2002
In the beauty business, secondary packaging has primary importance
by Janet Herlihy
July / August 2002
Mass marketers of color cosmetics seek ways to make their products easier to buy and sell for consumers and retailers
by Ellen Wuagneux
Specialty packaging manufacturer offers custom luxe looks and uncommon services.
by Janet Herlihy, Editor
May / June 2002
Good things come in small packages
by Janet Herlihy
Liz Claiborne Cosmetics launches a romantic getaway in a bottle.
Cosmetic component suppliers are busy developing new products: near right, a duo-pack from Arrowpack; far right, compacts chosen by Avon from Toly.
April 2002
Packaging design can make all the difference
by Janet Herlihy
February 2002
With today’s advances, everything from simple communication to decoration to compliance and security–that’s what
by Janet Herlihy
Fall 2001
3C Puts a New Twist On Compact Designs
Home fragrance sales have slowed, but new packaging options may give the market a boost.
by Veronica MacDonald, Associate Editor
Spring 2001
Increased competition in the cosmetic market means that now more than ever, marketers are turning sampling efforts up a notch to attract and keep customers.
by Ellen Wuagneux
News Search Results
35 articles found with the search term 'samples'
CurlKit Subscribers Rise
Posted on March 26, 2013 @ 09:15 am
New Sampling Concept at CPNA 2013
Posted on March 13, 2013 @ 08:55 am
The Power of Beauty Influencers
Posted on January 18, 2013 @ 07:18 am
L'Oreal Gives 1 Mill on Facebook
Posted on January 16, 2013 @ 07:37 am
ILEOS' New Acquisition
Posted on January 8, 2013 @ 09:45 am
Blowout Beauty Launches Online
Posted on December 28, 2012 @ 09:19 am
Sampling Swift's Wonderstruck Enchanted
Posted on December 4, 2012 @ 09:39 am
Birchbox Expands to Europe
Posted on September 14, 2012 @ 08:03 am
L'Oreal Picks Digital Beauty Tech Innovators
Posted on July 23, 2012 @ 07:40 am
Using Metallic Effects to Add Brand Impact
Posted on May 21, 2012 @ 11:06 am
HBA Global Announces 2012 IPDA Finalists
Posted on May 15, 2012 @ 09:34 am
Male Grooming Products Arrive in the Mail
Posted on April 11, 2012 @ 10:34 am
L'Oréal Invests Heavily in Hair
Posted on March 28, 2012 @ 10:39 am
Another Luxury Beauty Sample Club Launches
Posted on January 31, 2012 @ 08:53 am
Beauty Bar and Allure Launch Sample Society
Posted on January 30, 2012 @ 10:37 am
Diamond Introduces New Sustainable Packaging
Posted on December 2, 2011 @ 07:53 am
PPC Competition Award Winners
Posted on October 25, 2011 @ 08:19 am
Aveeno Plants a Jungle in Times Square
Posted on April 8, 2011 @ 06:03 am
Beauty Encounter Unwraps Holiday Gift Guide
Posted on November 11, 2010 @ 08:52 am
Mintel: Women Like to Smell How They feel
Posted on October 29, 2010 @ 08:23 am
GoGoGirlfriend.com Launches Sampling Program
Posted on October 25, 2010 @ 08:23 am
Report Reveals What Makes Beauty Ads Compelling
Posted on October 14, 2010 @ 09:04 am
Webinar Announced: Color Management for Cosmetics
Posted on July 29, 2010 @ 09:41 am
Alpha Packaging Expands HDPE Cosmo Line
Posted on July 23, 2010 @ 07:58 am
Qosmedix Introduces Fragrance Sampling Solutions
Posted on July 12, 2010 @ 08:31 am
Alpha Packaging Launches New HDPE Cylinders
Posted on May 24, 2010 @ 08:45 am
Artistry Skin Care Comes to Town for Fashion Week
Posted on February 9, 2010 @ 09:10 am
Alpha Packaging Grows PET Bottle Line
Posted on February 1, 2010 @ 10:02 am
World Wide Introduces New Round Packaging
Posted on January 13, 2010 @ 02:06 pm
Kressley and Kardashian Front for Caress
Posted on March 19, 2009 @ 07:46 am
Bare Escentuals to Launch Buxom Lash in NYC
Posted on February 12, 2009 @ 09:42 am
L’Oréal Paris Brings Beauty Pavilion to State Fair
Posted on August 18, 2008 @ 10:16 am
John Bailey Responds to Study on Phthalates in Baby Care Products
Posted on February 4, 2008 @ 10:34 am
Irish Spring Targets Men
Posted on March 19, 2007 @ 10:00 am
Kimberly-Clark to Launch New Line of Sun Care
Posted on March 7, 2007 @ 10:50 am
