Archives for July 31, 2013

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Growing market for Thai skin care predicted

By Chris BARKER

The Thai skin care market will grow by three per cent per year CAGR through to 2017, according to a recent report by market research organization Companies and Markets.

L’Oreal appoints new India MD

By Chris BARKER

Cosmetics giant L’Oreal has announced that Jean-Christophe Letellier has been appointed as managing director of its India operations.

The very latest in sustainable cosmetics packaging

Sustainability has become almost synonymous with cosmetics packaging, which is underlined by recent news concerning Unilever’s deodorant innovation, beauty packaging designed from wood and a new petroleum-free plastic material.

Locale e-shoppers lead the way despite lower incomes

By Michelle Yeomans

Online retailer Taobao has started to see an uptake in consumers from smaller locales in China investing in the online forum to buy cosmetics, particularly in 2012 where they were found to buy more products over their urban counterparts.