Dr. Paul Dunn, chair of the International Hologram Manufacturers Association11.05.20
It’s estimated that more than 2.2 million fake body care items, including cosmetics and perfumes, were seized in the UK alone between 2017 - 2018, according to the Intellectual Property Office (IP) crime and enforcement data.
Indeed, during the same time period, cosmetics were the third most-investigated counterfeit product behind cigarettes and alcohol. Perfume was fifth behind footwear. According to the OECD, over 63% of counterfeit items accounted for, originate from China.
With global sales of cosmetics expected to reach $87bn by 2025, the market is enormous and beauty sales remain relatively resist
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