Market Reports

3 easy ways to improve your green beauty packaging credentials

Companies that embrace sustainable beauty practices are catching the attention of consumers. But taking responsibility for your company's impact on the environment doesn't have to be taxing

Battle of the Bills: Senator Hatch’s new US cosmetic regulation bill analysed

With three cosmetics regulation bills now introduced in the US, here’s how the new Hatch bill stacks up against Feinstein-Collins and Sessions

A germaphobe's guide to beauty: 3 ways to prevent the bacteria lurking on store make-up testers

Consumers are more aware than ever about the potential germs and bacteria lingering in make-up samples, including one Californian shopper who is now suing Sephora for giving her herpes

Colour Cosmetics Market Report: Defining opportunities for brands in 2017 and beyond

From exceptional lipstick sales to the rise of face definition make-up, the growth of the global colour cosmetics market is giving brands plenty to smile about

Glass skin: Is the new South Korean beauty fad all it's cracked up to be?

A relative of the 'chok chok' skin care trend, the fad for glass skin has made international headlines. But some have called it out for being a marketing ploy – and here's why

Remington talks smart styling tools, diversity and outdated marketing

The electrical personal care brand opens up to Cosmetics Business about the importance of being '80 years young'

J-Beauty: Why Japan is set to topple K-Beauty in 2018

A surge of investment from Japanese cosmetics brands in the west is a threat to the global phenomenon that is Korean skin care and make-up

Spa & Salon Market Report: How can brands help consumers unwind in 2017?

The desire to unplug, unwind and step away from the fast-moving world has never been stronger – and the spa market is booming as a result

Cosmetic Procedures Market Report: The key trends driving global growth in 2017

From preventative Botox to vaginal rejuvenation, these key trends are driving market growth in the global cosmetic procedures market

Hair Care Market Report: What's next for hair care?

Faced with some pivotal changes in the global hair care market, here are five areas brands can explore to lock in growth

Stopping oxidation in its tracks

A new natural antioxidant that boasts the efficacy of BHT could be a game-changer for bio personal care. David Hauck tells the story behind StoppOx and its extensive benefits

Natural & Organic Market Report: How can brands root out growth opportunities in 2017?

The market for natural and organic C&T products is booming, but the absence of official regulations and mandatory labels is its Achilles heel

Fragrance Market Report: How can brands engage younger consumers in 2017?

Aware of the spending power of millennials, fragrance brands are increasingly targeting this attractive segment. But engaging the neglected teen market would be another wise move

Asia Pacific - China: Fragrance Market Report 2017

China’s fragrance market is relatively underdeveloped and challenging for all brands. But while local labels are starting to emerge, international luxury brands still dominate this market

Sun Care Market Report: How can brands take sun care to the next level in 2017?

As skin cancer rates rise, sun care plays an increasingly important role in offering high levels of protection. But products must also be multifunctional, encourage usage and educate consumers

Male Grooming Market Report: How can brands meet men's needs in 2017?

As demand for male grooming products grows around the world, the industry is evolving to better understand men’s needs

Skin Care Market Report: How can brands smooth the way for new innovations in 2017?

For today’s time-poor consumers, high-performance, problem-solving and convenient skin care is non-negotiable. But brands must also surprise and excite consumers to stay one step ahead

Bath & Shower Market Report: How can brands unplug growth in 2017?

Sales remain stagnant for the global bath and shower category. But a fresh approach from brands could cap further losses

Hands and nails 2016 market report

The past year signalled a possible revival for the hands and nails category, with the UK, Spain and much of Asia returning to growth

Colour cosmetics 2016 market report

The global colour cosmetics market is looking glossy, with double digit growth in the UK, Germany, Spain and the US

Spa products 2016 market report

The $94bn global spa market is looking healthy as consumers look to escape from today's hectic lifestyles

Aesthetics 2016 market report

2016 saw a total of 21 million procedures, with the US and Brazil the top performers

Hair care 2016 market report

Price battles stunted growth in Europe, while the US, China and Pakistan saw strong results

Body care 2016 market report

While the US, Brazil and France slowed, the UK and Italy returned to form

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