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Trend for 2027: from product to system

Technological upheavals, climate pressures, economic instability, geopolitical tensions… Faced with an increasingly unpredictable world, consumers are seeking to regain control. For its Global Predictions 2027 report, the market research agency Mintel has organised its forecasts around a single overarching theme: “Products to Systems”. For the first time, the firm is applying this theme to five sectors, including beauty and wellbeing.

Organic cosmetics: consumer expectations

Organic shops are returning to growth. However, their sales of cosmetics and food supplements have been falling for the past three years. Cosmébio and Synadiet commissioned a study from the consultancy Senseva (with the support of La Maison de la Bio) to understand why. Caroline Girard, Head of Marketing and Development at Cosmébio, and Claire Guignier, Director of Public Affairs and Communication...

Oral hygiene is adopting beauty standards

Ingredients used in skincare, promises of softness… Oral care is increasingly drawing inspiration from the world of beauty. This is highlighted in “The New Era of Oral Care”, the latest report published by Spate, a trend analysis platform, focusing on the U.S. market.

When cosmetics bring people together

For the British, beauty is not a luxury. It helps them feel better and fosters social connections. This is demonstrated by the study “The Impact of Beauty”, carried out by Oxford Economics on behalf of the British Beauty Council (an organisation representing the British beauty industry, ed.), with the support of L’Oréal Group.

Saudi Arabia: cosmetics are purchased through all channels

When buying beauty products, Saudi consumers no longer have to choose between online and in-store shopping. They switch between the two channels depending on what they are looking for, without any particular loyalty to one sales channel over another. Their main aim is to be sure of their choice before making a purchase. This is revealed in Beauty Decoded, the latest study by Nielsen IQ.

Wednesday, December 21, 2016

The good reputation of French beauty brands

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A study conducted by the Reputation Institute shows that French beauty companies and brands have a good reputation thanks to the quality of their prod...

Wednesday, December 7, 2016

Face oils: the Top 10 vendors

With new beauty products being launched almost every other day, the global beauty industry is witnessing an insane growth. One such product which has ...

Monday, December 5, 2016

The Monitoring Brand Assets 360 to analyze the overall image of a brand

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Promise Consulting, a survey and marketing consulting company, specialized in the optimization of brand performance, announces the launch of a Methodo...

Monday, November 14, 2016

The success of anti-pollution cosmetic claims in Asia Pacific

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At in-cosmetics Bangkok, that was held from 8th to 10th November 2016, Mintel unveiled new research demonstrating the increasing popularity of anti-po...

Wednesday, November 2, 2016

Will barbershops continue to thrive?

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Over the last three years, the professional hair care industry has been a witness to the rapidly increasing interest of male consumers in using profes...

Monday, October 3, 2016

Green acquisitions set to continue

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Unilever’s purchase of Seventh Generation is the latest in a series of green acquisitions. According to Organic Monitor, the trend is to continue as l...

Wednesday, September 21, 2016

Eco-worriers and their market impact

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Sixty-four percent of consumers across the world claim that they try to have a positive impact on the environment on an everyday basis. According to a...

Monday, September 19, 2016

Nails: the 2016 trends

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Another exciting year is predicted for the global professional nail care market, which continues to offer seasonal colour collections, new textures, a...

Monday, September 12, 2016

Customer path: stores and websites are complementary

As the boom of digital channels has been transforming the scope of activities of traditional business, the FFPS (French Federation of Selective Perfum...

Wednesday, August 31, 2016

The decline of bar soap

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It may be the most traditional of personal care products, but new research from Mintel conducted in the US reveals that the sales of bar soap decline ...

Monday, August 22, 2016

The beautiful health of at-home beauty devices market

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At-home beauty devices are no longer found primarily on the bathroom shelves of beauty aficionados. According to the research firm Kline, with global ...

Friday, July 29, 2016

Barbers in Europe: the return of masculinity and tradition

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Products for men have shown substantial growth over the last few years, increasing well above the overall global salon hair care market, which grows b...