Online Exclusives

2021 Consumer Behavioral Patterns to Watch

Mintel discusses how 4 trends will influence beauty and personal care purchases worldwide.

Jamie Matusow, Editor-in-Chief 03.19.21

Sustainable Pkg/Practices

These Women-Led Beauty Brands Are In Line With Key Trends for 2021

These five female beauty founders are on a mission to 'do good'—and are on track to better connect with consumers in 2021, according to Mintel.

Marie Redding, Senior Editor 03.08.21

Color Cosmetic Predictions for 2021 and Beyond

Here’s what industry experts are anticipating—including why sustainable packaging may be a point of entry.

Jamie Matusow, Editor-in-Chief 03.03.21

A New Partnership Delivers Turnkey Beauty Solutions

Beauty Packaging asked RPG’s Bruce Teitelbaum about ‘The Vertical Beauty Alliance.’

Jamie Matusow, Editor-in-Chief 03.01.21

CEW Goes Virtual with Annual State of the Beauty Industry Report

From makeup to fragrance, speakers place an emphasis on industry recovery, trends to watch—and top brands of the year.

Nancy Jeffries, Contributor 02.23.21

WGSN’s Color Predictions Post-Pandemic—for Positivity and Indulgence

With visual language more important than ever, take note of these cues.

Clare Varga, head of beauty, WGSN 01.28.21

Euromonitor Announces 2021’s Top 10 Global Consumer Trends

The business impact of ‘Covid-transformed’ priorities heading into the new year.

Alison Angus, head of lifestyles and, Gina Westbrook, director of consumer trends, Euromonitor International 01.19.21

Cosmetics | Skin Care/Sun Care

Euromonitor Survey Highlights 2020’s Defining Beauty Trends

Three shifts that shaped beauty and personal care in 2020.

Lisa Holmes, Global Head of Surveys, Euromonitor International 01.13.21

Cosmetics

2020 in Review: Top Beauty Stories

The most viewed beauty industry news on our site for 2020.

Charles Sternberg, Assistant Editor 12.31.20

Cosmetics | Fragrances

The Biggest Deals & Acquisitions of 2020

Revisit the most important purchases and sales of the past year.

Charles Sternberg, Assistant Editor 12.23.20

How Top Cosmetic Packaging Suppliers Define ‘Innovation’

Innovation has many facets—here’s how beauty industry suppliers define it.

Jamie Matusow, Editor-in-Chief 12.14.20

Skin Care/Sun Care | Sustainable Pkg/Practices

Beauty Brand Execs Speak on the Challenges of Water Usage

There’s a growing call to protect the cosmetics industry staple that’s also one of the Earth’s most valuable resources.

Jamie Matusow, Editor-in-Chief 12.14.20

Editorial Insight: Newness Marks Beauty 2020

We often see newness in the beauty industry—and the word is now in the Oxford English Dictionary. Here's what's new in our December 2020 issue.

Jamie Matusow, Editor-in-Chief 12.04.20

Sustainable Pkg/Practices

Beautycounter & Ethique Discuss 'Building a Conscious Beauty Brand'

Beautycounter's Gregg Renfrew & Ethique's Brianne West discuss winning CEW's Beauty Award for Sustainability with Firmenich's Juliette Sicot-Crevet.

Nancy Jeffries, Correspondent 11.23.20

CEW's Indie Brand Winners Discuss 'Cultivating Digital Communities'

Executives at Glossier and HUDA Beauty, both CEW Beauty Award Indie winners, discuss digital marketing strategies at a virtual roundtable on Nov 16th.

Nancy Jeffries, Correspondent 11.23.20

NPD's 'Feel Good Trends' That Shaped the Beauty Industry This Year

NPD's Larissa Jensen spoke to guests about beauty marketing trends in 2020 as part of the CEW's 2020 Beauty Awards virtual event on November 12.

Nancy Jeffries, Correspondent 11.23.20

CEW's 2020 Beauty Awards Mark Multi-Day Virtual Event

Beauty industry executives attended the entertaining virtual celebration hosted by Jill Kargman, writer and star of Bravo's Odd Mom Out—here's the play-by-play.

Nancy Jeffries, Correspondent 11.19.20

Printing/Decorating