Markets & trends
Luxury goods sales to drop by 10% in 2009, says Bain & Company
The luxury sector faces between a 15% and 20% decline in sales revenues during the first two quarters in 2009 (at constant exchange...
Cosmoprof: a lacklustre edition
As many other professional tradeshows, the 2009 of Cosmoprof was likely to be impacted by the current economic situation. Despite the...
“Creativity is Brazil’s main asset,” Joao Carlos Basilio Da Silva
Despite the economic crisis, Brazilian cosmetics makers still have ambitious goals on foreign markets, ABIHPEC’s President, Joao Carlos...
Marketers need to adapt their offer to seniors
Traditionally, young adults have been a key target demographic, but marketers will need to adapt in order to maximize the huge...
Russian market expected to slow down
According to Russian market research company, Symbol-Marketing Agency, sales of cosmetics, perfumes and toiletries should fall...
Emerging economies to drive growth of global cosmetic chemicals market
Consumers in emerging economies such as China, India and Brazil are not subject to a credit squeeze of the same magnitude as that in...
The crisis seen from China
The health and beauty industry is also having difficult times in China! However, beauty insiders met by Premium Beauty News remain...
The recession in three questions
During an improvised interview, on the occasion of its latest journey to Paris, Alain Chevassus insisted on the urgent necessity to...
Australian beauty industry’s ambitions
Within a small decade, several Australian cosmetic brands have emerged from their faraway continent-island and brought a new energy on...
“A product must speak to the consumer”, Napoleon Perdis
Napoleon Perdis a native of Sydney, Australia, moved to the US in 2007 and is now based in Hollywood, California. The right place to...
