Europe - France: Fragrance Market Report 2017

By Jo Allen | Published: 5-May-2017
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Last year, the French prestige fragrance market experienced its worst performance in a decade. But amid all the current political and economic uncertainty, fragrance creation is gaining strength and quality

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In 2016, the prestige fragrance market in France suffered its strongest decline in ten years. “It’s a year we need to forget,” Mathilde Lion, Beauty Europe Industry Expert at The NPD Group tells Cosmetics Business.

Europe - France: Fragrance Market Report 2017

Falling by 2% to €1.89bn, the market was affected most significantly by

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