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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.

Monday, November 23, 2015

Christmas 2015: advance, more qualitative gifts and cosmetics

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Deloitte publishes the 18th edition of its Christmas survey on European consumers' holiday shopping intentions. In a more favourable but mixed Europea...

Tuesday, November 17, 2015

Beards wait for their boxes!

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According to a recent research from the market research firm Mintel, subscription services are shaking up the men’s personal care market making an imp...

Thursday, November 12, 2015

The cosmetics market in Angola

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New publication in the framework of the partnership between L'Observatoire des Cosmétiques and Business France (national public operator at the servic...

Tuesday, November 10, 2015

Carlin Group-Paradise trend for SS17 beauty

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At the occasion of its new SS 17 beauty trendbook publication, Carlin shows a preview of the Paradise theme, which renews the codes of hyper-femininit...

Thursday, November 5, 2015

The export of cosmetic products to the Middle East

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On Monday, December 7, 2015, COSMED (the association of SMEs in the cosmetics industry) is organizing in Paris a day devoted to the international regu...

Wednesday, October 21, 2015

Beauty’s paradoxical trends

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We live in the era of the reconciliation of opposites… which can involve most paradoxical situations. This has implications on the trends underlying t...

Wednesday, October 14, 2015

The cosmetics market in Croatia

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New publication in the framework of the partnership between L'Observatoire des Cosmétiques and Business France (national public operator at the servic...

Tuesday, October 13, 2015

The state of the European haircare market, by Datamonitor

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According to Canadean data, conditioners experienced the highest growth in the haircare space from 2014-15. As consumers have become more demanding in...

Thursday, September 24, 2015

Mintel unveils the multi-sensorial cosmetic trend

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Every year, market research firm Mintel unveils the current cosmetic trends at the Beyond Beauty show. At the 2015 edition, it banked on the ‘Experien...

Tuesday, September 22, 2015

Cosmetics: a top trade balance

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In the first half of 2015, French exports of cosmetic products increased in almost all regions of the world and the sector's trade balance grew again ...

Tuesday, September 22, 2015

The French Prestige skincare market rebounds in 2015

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According to the latest study by The NPD Group, one of the world leaders in market research, the French prestige beauty care segment is experiencing a...

Wednesday, September 16, 2015

The lip care routine becomes a bit more complicated

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Lip care is becoming more sophisticated and goes far beyond lip balm and the impressive sales growth of this cosmetic segment creates an opportunity t...