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Scalapay analyses the latest beauty trends

In its “State of Shopping 2026” report, Scalapay devotes an entire chapter to beauty. The instalment payment platform combines its internal data with a survey of more than 2,200 consumers in Italy, Spain, France and Portugal. Several key trends emerge from this.

When sun protection becomes part of daily routine

The use of sun cream is no longer confined to summer holidays. This is the conclusion reached by the market research agency Circana in a recent article. Sun protection is now becoming part of people’s daily routines.

Horizon 2045: four scenarios to prepare for the future

To mark CEW France’s “Journé de la Beauté 2026”, an innovative session broke with the usual round-table format. Olivier Parent (Director of Prospective Studies at Comptoir Prospectiviste), Frédérique Lenglen (Strategic Communications Advisor) and Karine Cottin (Senior Advisor, Inspire Positive Change) presented the Biotech 2045 Forecasting Capsule, a project initiated by Jean-Yves Berthon, Chairma...

Retail in the age of the experience

To mark CEW France’s Beauty Day 2026, a round-table discussion brought together Catherine Spindler (President of Sephora for Europe and the Middle East) and Hubert de Malherbe (Director of the design agency Malherbe Paris) to address a single question: what will the shop of the future look like in ten years’ time? Their answers both centre on experience and emotion.

K-beauty is making its mark in Canada

Korean cosmetics are establishing a firm foothold in Canada. According to data from the market research firm NielsenIQ, sales reached $164 million in 2025. This is 57% higher than in 2024.

Wednesday, June 24, 2015

Pregnant women: a category of cosmetics that is putting on weight!

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New players, more and more targeted skincare, relaunching of the Maternity range by Mustela, introduction of Palmer’s and Biolane in supermarkets… The...

Tuesday, June 16, 2015

The “No poo” trend in South Korea

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“No-poo” shampoo focuses South Korean consumers’ attention on chemical-laden shampoos and the “No poo” trend echoes consumer distrust of some chemical...

Tuesday, June 16, 2015

Luxury brands must navigate a 'decade of change'

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Global luxury brands should take advantage of evolving technological and consumer demands to help boost profits and remain competitive, according to t...

Thursday, June 11, 2015

Small formats take the beauty market by storm

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According to the latest study by The NPD Group, one of the world leaders in market research, small formats are the new darlings of the beauty market. ...

Wednesday, June 10, 2015

The Internet and cosmetics hits Mother's Day hits

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A survey conducted by 1001Pharmacies.com, the leading online health and parapharmacy products portal in France, analyzed shopping behavior on Mother's...

Monday, June 8, 2015

FMCG volume growths across europe hit 6-year high

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The volume of FMCG products - such as toiletries - purchased across Europe has risen by its highest year-on-year according to the latest data released...

Thursday, June 4, 2015

The cosmetics market in the Baltic countries

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Second part of the publications in the framework of the new partnership between L'Observatoire des Cosmétiques and Business France (national public op...

Tuesday, June 2, 2015

Summer beauty… in three corners of the world!

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It is not an unknown fact that lifestyles vary from one country to another. It is true for food, work hours, life hygiene… and cosmetics routines! Las...

Monday, May 25, 2015

Fine fragrance deodorants could be more than line extensions

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Fine fragrance deodorants gather high interest but the existing offering is not targeting the relevant audience. Cheaper products with added value suc...

Thursday, May 21, 2015

Granny trend and co-washing are more than just buzzwords

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According to the global market research and consulting firm Kline, the “granny trend” of women of all ages coloring their hair shades of silver and gr...

Wednesday, May 13, 2015

Cosmetics in boxes

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For several years, beauty boxes have been gradually entering the cosmetics market. And it works! So much so that the Glossybox brand recently publishe...

Wednesday, May 13, 2015

In short - Is the tide turning for Elizabeth Arden?

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A comment from Nicholas Micallef, Industry Analyst – Beauty & Personal Care Research at Euromonitor International on the latest financial year res...