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Is the beauty and personal care section in supermarkets really holding up?

On March 13, 2026, at the Beauty Business event organized by CEW France, Emily Mayer, Director of Business Insights at Circana, presented a review of the 2025 beauty and personal care market in mass retail. According to her, the market is stabilizing in terms of volume but is clearly experiencing a slowdown in value growth.

Is the pharmacy the beauty destination of the future?

On March 13, 2026, at the Beauty Business event organized by CEW France, Nicolas Grélaud, CEO of OpenHealth, provided an overview of the pharmacy sector as a beauty distribution channel. According to him, the pharmacy has entered a new era.

When sunscreen gets a makeover

Based on data from online research and social media, the trend forecasting agency Spate highlights a shift in the solar care market. This category of skincare products is now focused on how they look on the skin and their ease of use.

The cosmetics market in the face of change

At the Rencontres Ingrecos event held in Paris on March 17, 2025, Jean-Marc Giroux, President of Cosmed, presented an overview of the current state of the cosmetics industry. Here is a summary of the key points of his presentation.

What is the current state of the prestige beauty market in France?

On March 13, 2026, CEW France held its Beauty Business event. Mathilde Lion, Executive Director of Global Client Development at Circana, presented the 2025 market report on the luxury beauty sector in France.

Tuesday, January 2, 2018

The 10 beauty trends in 2018, by Pinterest

According to Pinterest 100 report for 2018, 10 top beauty trends emerge for this year. 48 million women use this social media to find ideas. Pinners a...

Tuesday, November 7, 2017

Three new cosmetic trends, by Euromonitor

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In order to thrive in a fast-paced market, businesses need to understand consumer behaviour and preferences. Euromonitor International just published ...

Monday, November 6, 2017

5 ways to enter China's e-commerce market

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They are increasingly using it to sell in China. But how western health & beauty brands can enter China’s $800bn e-commerce market? Here is five w...

Monday, October 16, 2017

The global natural beauty market as seen by Euromonitor

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The natural cosmetics trend is spreading all around the world, but with a few differences in terms of consumer perceptions and expectations, depending...

Thursday, October 5, 2017

Greece condemns major cosmetic brands for price fixing

The Greek Competition Commission has sentenced six cosmetics companies, including the American Estée Lauder and the French L'Oréal and Christian Dior,...

Tuesday, September 26, 2017

Unilever making up to S.Korean skincare company

Anglo-Dutch food and consumer products giant Unilever said Monday it was buying a leading South Korean cosmetics and skincare company for 2.27 billion...

Monday, September 25, 2017

M&A: Beauty is now in ‘the eye of the acquirers’

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The M&A market for beauty products has reached a tipping point – ‘acquire, or be acquired’. This is one of the learnings of a study published by C...

Friday, September 15, 2017

Sales of women's fragrances boosted by new products

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Is 2017 the year of change for women's perfumery? That is what the latest figures released by The NPD Group tend to show. In France, sales of new frag...

Tuesday, September 12, 2017

Don't go to China without your lipstick!

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There is strong consensus across China that using make-up is a useful technique to boost confidence, and at the same time, show respect for others. It...

Thursday, August 24, 2017

One third of anti-ageing products come from Asia

Asia’s ageing population continues to grow at an unprecedented rate, and the beauty industry has taken notice of this shift in demographics. New resea...

Monday, July 24, 2017

25% of online shoppers have been duped into buying fake cosmetics

According to a research from MarkMonitor®, specialized in enterprise brand protection, counterfeit goods still pose a significant risk to the health o...

Tuesday, July 11, 2017

The organic cosmetics market as seen by French newspaper Les Échos

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Les Échos Études have released a study on the market and distribution of organic and natural cosmetics. Growth prospects, market dynamics, and detaile...