Global Cosmetic Industry back issues from August 2008:
Innovate and thrive.(STARTING point)
Aug 01, 2008; ... Economy got you down? Well, set aside the gloomy headlines and do something that might actually improve the situation. Remember that everyone wants exactly the same thing you do--something exciting to keep customers ... and cash--coming in. So, instead of shuttering the office and hanging ...
The future of skin care.(online for AUGUST)
Aug 01, 2008 ... While skin care marketing claims of advanced active ingredients and their delivery systems may be in part what drives a consumer to ...
Marketing skin care.(online for AUGUST)
Aug 01, 2008 ... Unless the formula achieves the correct combination of "4Rs of delivery--right chemical, right site, right concentration, right period of time"--a product's efficacy, and ...
The Green Star.(online for AUGUST)
Aug 01, 2008 ... Tony O'Lenick and Laura Anderson describe the Green Star Rating (GSR) system, www.greenstarproducts.org, a ...
Buzz words that sell.(top articles ONLINE)
Aug 01, 2008 ... Each year, public relations professionals and industry brands carefully construct pitches to describe a product in a way that will vividly illustrate the look and feel ...
Annual state of the industry.(top articles ONLINE)
Aug 01, 2008 ... Emerging markets, including BRIC, add ...
Money on the table.(top articles ONLINE)
Aug 01, 2008 ... Jaguar Freight CEO Simon Kaye explores trading contract terms and ...
Top dog: P&G leads personal care and household ad campaigns.(THE INTERSECTION OF WHAT'S NOW AND WHAT'S NEXT)
Aug 01, 2008; ... [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Advertising Age released its list of the 100 Leading National Advertisers for the U.S. on June 23, 2008, with 10 total personal care product advertisers again accounting for the majority (76%) of the category's entire annual ad spending in 2007. Spending ...
Managing the Techies.(THE INTERSECTION OF WHAT'S NOW AND WHAT'S NEXT)
Aug 01, 2008; ... With beauty brands such as MAC Cosmetics and Softsheen-Carson redesigning and launching more interactive, user-friendly Web sites, the role of Web editor is being filled by Generation Y-ers just out of new media college, according to an e-media column in Folio's June issue. In ...
Cleansing wipes heat up.(THE INTERSECTION OF WHAT'S NOW AND WHAT'S NEXT)
Aug 01, 2008; ... Self-heated packaging for disposable cleansing wipes may be the next innovation to expand within the personal care industry. Donovan Industries' TempTroll division recently launched Redi+Wash, a self-heating, disposable washcloth infused with aloe and vitamin E. To activate the heating ...
Fermented facials.(THE INTERSECTION OF WHAT'S NOW AND WHAT'S NEXT)
Aug 01, 2008; ... Blueberry wine and Corona beer are choices one may expect to find on the typical bar menu, but on the menu at an upscale resort spa? Not likely. Today, however, many spas are branching out from their traditional treatments and tapping into ingredients sure to help clients relax to their ...
Antiaging care.(STREET level: new products, promotions and events)
Aug 01, 2008 ... Murad introduced a pomegranate-infused antiaging sun care line. Murad Age-Proof Suncare features Oil-Free Sunblock Sheer Tint (SPF 15), Waterproof Sunblock (SPF 30) and Pomphenol Sunguard ...
From hair to skin.(STREET level: new products, promotions and events)
Aug 01, 2008 ... Alberto-Culver announced it will expand its skin care brands to include Soft & Beautiful Skin by winter 2008. The line is an extension of Soft & Beautiful (a line of hair care products for women of color), and will ...
Golden vamp.(STREET level: new products, promotions and events)
Aug 01, 2008 ... Chanel introduced its fall 2008 cosmetics collection, the first to be designed by the brand's new creative director of makeup, Peter Philips. Gold Fiction features a quad eye shadow palette, Rouge ...
Huni honey.(STREET level: new products, promotions and events)
Aug 01, 2008 ... Comvita Ltd. launched a natural skin care line. The Huni range includes cleansers, toners, moisturizers, soaps, a skin lightener and a body lotion. Packaging for the ...
Self-tanning.(STREET level: new products, promotions and events)
Aug 01, 2008 ... Xen-Tan introduced Xen-Tan Face Tanner. The product contains shea butter, green tea and a new time-release ingredient for gradual, daily ...
Cotton line.(STREET level: new products, promotions and events)
Aug 01, 2008 ... L'Occitane introduced a facial care line--Shea & Organic Cotton, which includes a mask, a surfactant-free cleansing milk, a cream and a scrub. The ...
Rise and shine.(STREET level: new products, promotions and events)
Aug 01, 2008 ... Talika launched an overnight leave-on eye mask--Talika Eye Dream. With active botanicals and peptides, the product is designed ...
Arctic 'Skyn'.(STREET level: new products, promotions and events)
Aug 01, 2008 ... Skyn Iceland launched Arctic Brightening Serum. Its formula features a mix of arctic and maral roots, as well as Siberian ginseng. The serum is designed to brighten the face, and includes ...
Sugar sugar.(STREET level: new products, promotions and events)(Sugar Cosmetics )(Brief article)
Aug 01, 2008 ... Sugar Cosmetics of California-based Back Beat, Inc., introduced its summer 2008 collection, 'Round the Clock (an on-the-go makeup palette with eye shadows, bronzer and a berry lip gloss) and Tan ...
'80s dayglo.(STREET level: new products, promotions and events)
Aug 01, 2008 ... Three Custom Color Specialists launched the Lights Brights Collection for Lips. The line includes four bright neon pink and peach shades ...
Anti-itch.(STREET level: new products, promotions and events)
Aug 01, 2008 ... Lubriderm introduced a new intensive, anti-itch body lotion to moisturize dry skin using a combination of oat extracts, shea butter and other ingredients ....
The 'Kidd's have it.(STREET level: new products, promotions and events)
Aug 01, 2008 ... Jemma Kidd Make Up School launched its Tweed to Twilight vintage collection for fall and winter 2008. The muted, silky range of shades reflects the glamour of English society during the 1920s and 1930s and includes ...
Baked minerals.(STREET level: new products, promotions and events)
Aug 01, 2008 ... Prestige Cosmetics launched a new line of mineral makeup, Skin Loving Minerals. The line includes a mineral eyeliner, a powder concealer, a ...
Drip dry.(STREET level: new products, promotions and events)
Aug 01, 2008 ... E.L.F. (Eyes Lips Face) Cosmetics launched a "color drip" nail lacquer line in 18 shades. The color, which appears to drip down the sides of the ...
Pucker up.(STREET level)
Aug 01, 2008 ... Tinte Cosmetics introduced Shimmer and Shine Box, a gift set to raise money for breast cancer awareness that includes a tinted lip balm in an old-fashioned sliding tin case, a dual lip and eye brush and new bronzing ...
Let's jam.(STREET level)
Aug 01, 2008 ... Softsheen-Carson, a division of L'Oreal, launched Let's Jam Style Control--an ethnic hair care line for flake-free hold, shine and bounce, enriched with vitamin E and wheat protein. Products are sold in ...
Super fruits.(STREET level)
Aug 01, 2008 ... Mark, the cosmetics brand by Avon, has introduced a skin care collection that incorporates fruits and foods. The 10-item collection is formulated with ingredients such as bilberry, pomegranate, kiwi and grapefruit. According to the company, all of the items--including cleansers, a mist, ...
Olive love.(STREET level)
Aug 01, 2008 ... Palmer's introduced both a smoothing, vitamin-enriched shampoo and a conditioner formulated, in part, from certified organic extra virgin olive oil, antioxidants, vitamin E and amino acids from hair keratin. With ...
Silky shimmer.(STREET level)
Aug 01, 2008 ... Aubrey Organics introduced Silken Earth, a new makeup line produced from sustainable silk and other agricultural ingredients such as tapioca starch, raisins, radishes and beets. The collection includes a translucent base, ...
Men's skin.(STREET level)
Aug 01, 2008 ... Barry Alford and Jefferson Hoffman, two former Arizona State University athletes and entrepreneurs, launched Alford & Hoff, a luxury skin care line co-designed by cosmetic and plastic surgeon John Gross. Using a proprietary antiaging complex, the line includes a foaming gel cleanser, a ...
Oxygen Spray.(STREET level)
Aug 01, 2008 ... Langenburg Water Co. introduced Langenburg Oxygen Facial Spray, an atomizer and toner in 4 oz and 8 oz bottles, containing minerals and B vitamins to hydrate the skin. The products are ...
Mass Sally.(STREET level)
Aug 01, 2008 ... Sally Hansen partnered with TLC's "What Not to Wear" celebrity makeup artist Kathryn Carmindy Bowyer to launch a new mass makeup line, Sally Hansen Natural Beauty Inspired by Carmindy. The line was inspired by the ...
Alberto-Culver has reached an agreement to sell its Cederroth International business to CapMan, a Nordic-based private equity firm.(BRAND NEWS)
Aug 01, 2008 ... Alberto-Culver has reached an agreement to sell its Cederroth International business to CapMan, a Nordic-based private equity firm. Pursuant to the terms of a share sale ...
Tarte Cosmetics announced it will double its distribution network to 275 more locations.(BRAND NEWS)(Financial report)
Aug 01, 2008 ... Tarte Cosmetics announced it will double its distribution ...
ColorOn ... Professional announced a partnership with Sephora.(BRAND NEWS)
Aug 01, 2008 ... ColorOn ... Professional announced a partnership with Sephora to create an exclusive ...
Lierac Paris.(BRAND NEWS)
Aug 01, 2008 ... Lierac Paris, an antiaging skin care line from France, announced its ...
Beiersdorf AG announced it has expanded its Nivea for Men line in India.(BRAND NEWS)
Aug 01, 2008 ... Beiersdorf AG announced it has expanded its Nivea for Men ...
Al Shaya, Becca Cosmetics.(BRAND NEWS)
Aug 01, 2008 ... In an agreement with distributor Al Shaya, Becca Cosmetics announced it will expand distribution to more than 30 retail stores across the Middle East--including in Dubai, ...
Organix.(BRAND NEWS)(Brief article)
Aug 01, 2008 ... Organix announced it has repackaged and rebranded its hair care line to include bottles manufactured from recycled post-consumer resin and labels printed with environmentally safe ...
The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare recently awarded Masa Ohtake (Masayoshi Ohtake)--vice principal of Shiseido Beauty Academy.(PEOPLE)
Aug 01, 2008 ... The Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare recently awarded Masa Ohtake (Masayoshi Ohtake)--vice principal of Shiseido Beauty Academy, principal of the Shiseido Academy of Beauty 8, Fashion (SABFA) ...
L'Oreal USA.(PEOPLE)
Aug 01, 2008 ... L'Oreal USA announced the following promotions: David Waldock to senior vice president, business and ...
Procter & Gamble.(PEOPLE)
Aug 01, 2008 ... Procter & Gamble announced the following promotions: Bruce Brown to ...
Revlon.(PEOPLE)
Aug 01, 2008 ... Gucci Westman to global ...
BI Nutraceuticals.(PEOPLE)
Aug 01, 2008 ... Carolyn Micheli to Midwest ...
Hamptons retreat.(FRAGRANCE focus: news about the fragrance industry)(Bond No. 9)(Brief article)
Aug 01, 2008 ... Bond No. 9 introduced its newest niche fragrance line, New York Beaches Collection. Following New Yorkers to the Hamptons for the summer inspired Bond No. 9'S fragrance of the same name, with lemonlime notes in a transparent blue, nautically themed bottle. Fire Island takes on a more ...
Rose and Iris.(FRAGRANCE focus: news about the fragrance industry)
Aug 01, 2008 ... Yves Rocher Parfums launched the second and third fragrances in its Secrets d'Essences trilogy. Rose Absolute, designed by Givaudan perfumer Christine Nagel, combines cinnamon and tonka bean ingredients, as well as roses from Turkey, Bulgaria and Morocco, to form a spicy, multifaceted ...
To Tuscany.(FRAGRANCE focus: news about the fragrance industry)
Aug 01, 2008 ... Salvatore Ferragamo introduced Tuscan Soul, an eau de toilette and body care line for men and women that highlights citrus top notes of bergamot and floral and woody heart and base notes. Pierre Bourdon of Fragrance Resources created the fragrance, while Partisan du Sens designers created ...
Elizabeth Arden, Inc. and Liz Claiborne Inc. announced that they have entered into an exclusive long-term global licensing agreement for the manufacture, distribution and marketing of the Liz Claiborne fragrance brands.(NEWS)
Aug 01, 2008 ... Elizabeth Arden, Inc. and Liz Claiborne Inc. announced that they have entered into an exclusive long-term global licensing agreement for the manufacture, distribution ...
Givaudan has signed an agreement with Colgate-Palmolive as a collaborative partner for the personal care company's internal fragrances development team on all its categories around the world.(NEWS)
Aug 01, 2008 ... Givaudan has signed an agreement with Colgate-Palmolive as a collaborative partner for the personal care company's internal fragrances development team on all its ...
Amouage.(NEWS)
Aug 01, 2008 ... Amouage, the luxury fragrance house from Oman, announced it is celebrating its 25th anniversary ...
Sephora debuted Scentsa Fragrance Finder, a custom program designed for Sephora stores that helps customers shop by fragrance brand, name, notes or through best-selling fragrance lists.(NEWS)
Aug 01, 2008 ... Sephora debuted Scentsa Fragrance Finder, a custom program designed for Sephora stores that helps customers shop by fragrance brand, name, notes or through best-selling fragrance lists ....
J&E Sozio.(NEWS)(Brief article)
Aug 01, 2008 ... J&E Sozio introduced Cleanscents, a program to assist its clients in creating more environmentally responsible fragrances in accordance with current natural and organic global regulations and scientific issues ...
Thierry Mugler, owned by Clarins, announced it is entering into a strategic agreement with Austrian crystal designer Swarovski to launch prestige signature fragrances, makeup and beauty accessories by 2010.(NEWS)
Aug 01, 2008 ... Thierry Mugler, owned by Clarins, announced it is entering into a strategic agreement with Austrian crystal designer Swarovski to launch prestige signature ...
Carrubba Inc.(NEWS)
Aug 01, 2008 ... Carrubba Inc. announced it has redesigned its Web site (www.carrubba.com) to feature its natural aromatic focus, which highlights the custom ...
Asian elixir.(FRAGRANCE focus: news about the fragrance industry)
Aug 01, 2008 ... Fruits & Passion introduced The Vert, a fragrance and body care collection based on the opening note of Asian green tea, with mimosa and rosewood at its heart and a base note of tonka bean. The eau de toilette is paired with a foaming bath, a shower gel, a body souffle and a deodorant body ...
The Pierre-Berge-Saint Laurent Foundation announced the death of Algerian-born Yves (Henri Donat Mathieu) Saint Laurent, world-renowned fashion designer and YSL Beaute's namesake, after a prolonged, undisclosed illness.(PEOPLE)
Aug 01, 2008 ... The Pierre-Berge-Saint Laurent Foundation announced the death of Algerian-born Yves (Henri Donat Mathieu) Saint Laurent, world-renowned fashion designer and YSL ...
Takasago International Corporation.(PEOPLE)
Aug 01, 2008 ... Takasago International Corporation announced the following promotions and hires to its U.S. headquarters: Violaine David to perfumer; Joyce Hildebrandt to vice president, fine fragrance creative fragrance ...
Mane.(PEOPLE)
Aug 01, 2008 ... Mane announced the following new hires: Laurent ...
Firmenich.(PEOPLE)
Aug 01, 2008 ... Joy Atkinson to vice president of sales, body & home ...
Chanel Fragrance and Beaute.(PEOPLE)
Aug 01, 2008 ... Jennine Locastro to vice president, ...
Guerlain.(PEOPLE)
Aug 01, 2008 ... Thierry Wasser to ...
Gemini Cosmetics, Inc.(PEOPLE)
Aug 01, 2008 ... Jonathon Needham to vice president ...
Symrise.(PEOPLE)
Aug 01, 2008 ... Xuemin Wang to ...
Fresh and sensual.(FRAGRANCE focus)
Aug 01, 2008 ... Antonio Banderas Seductive Fragrances introduced Blue Seduction for Women, the counterpart to his previous men's fragrance launch. Oliver Cresp, in collaboration with Elisabeth Vidal and Rosendo Mateu of Firmenich, created the perfume, at fragrance house ...